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Cincinnati Bengals 23, Los Angeles Rams 20

The Cincinnati Bengals improved to 2-1 on the season with a 23-20 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium.

Evan McPherson kicked a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give the Bengals the victory.

The Rams had a chance to win the game on the final drive, but Matthew Stafford was intercepted by Chidobe Awuzie at the Bengals' 4-yard line with just seconds remaining.

Stafford finished the game 21-of-35 for 249 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions.

Cooper Kupp led the Rams receiving corps with nine catches for 104 yards and a touchdown.

Joe Burrow was 23-of-33 for 243 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception for the Bengals.

Ja'Marr Chase led the Bengals receivers with seven catches for 84 yards and a touchdown.

The Bengals will host the Pittsburgh Steelers next Sunday, while the Rams will travel to Arizona to face the Cardinals.