Justin Tucker’s field goal after Derrick Henry’s big run lifts Ravens to a wild 41-38 overtime win

CINCINNATI (AP) — Justin Tucker kicked a 24-yard field goal to lift the Baltimore Ravens to a wild 41-38 overtime win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.

After Evan McPherson missed a 53-yard attempt for Cincinnati on a fumbled snap, Baltimore took over on its own 43. On the next play, Derrick Henry rumbled 51 yards down to the Bengals 6 to set up Tucker’s chip-shot kick for the win.

Tucker tied it with a 56-yarder with 1:35 left to force overtime.

The Ravens (3-2) and Bengals (1-4) traded punches on offense the entire afternoon with Lamar Jackson finally prevailing despite Joe Burrow throwing a career-high five touchdown passes.

Jackson threw for 348 yards and four touchdowns and rushed for 50 yards. Henry had 92 yards and a TD. Zay Flowers had seven catches for 111 yards.

Burrow threw for 339 yards, with two touchdowns apiece to Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.

Bengals: CB Dax Hill was declared out after suffering a right knee injury in the first quarter. … RT Amarius Mims was carted off with an ankle injury in the third quarter.

Ravens: T Roger Rosengarten left with an ankle injury in the second quarter.

Ravens: Host the Washington Commanders next Sunday.

Bengals: At New York Giants next Sunday night.

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