47 - 42

(Nov 2, 2025 · Week 09)

Perhaps it should’ve been obvious that Week 9’s Bengals-Bears showdown had the makings of something truly special after the game’s literal first play. Before some fans had even settled into their seats on Nov. 2, 2025, Charlie Jones was already breathing life into Cincinnati’s victory hopes with a speedy, 98-yard house call on the afternoon’s opening kickoff. Chaos — and touchdowns galore — would ensue over the next three-and-a-half hours, and though Chicago would prevail in a 47-42 thriller, Jones’ magical introduction settled among the must-sees. The former fourth-rounder averaged a whopping 44.8 yards per kickoff return (on four attempts), alongside two punt returns for 12 yards.

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