It’s not all bad for the Cincinnati Bengals coming out of the blowout loss to the Cleveland Browns in the opener.
Sounds wild, sure. The team lost 24-3, Joe Burrow didn’t look great, offensive play-calling was hard to get a read on and the offensive line seemed to struggle. Now the team heads into a second consecutive AFC North matchup with the Baltimore Ravens.
But it’s important to remember some key silver linings when thinking back on the contest and what it actually might mean for the rest of the season.
From key standouts to injuries and more, here’s a look at some Bengals silver linings.