Bengals Face Must-Win Game Against Commanders on Monday Night

Cincinnati aims to avoid a 0-3 start as they host Washington, who come off a narrow win against the Giants.

The Bengals have started 0-2 for the third consecutive season and seek their first win to keep playoff hopes alive.
Joe Burrow has completed 67.7% of his passes this season but has been sacked six times and has yet to throw an interception.
Washington's rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels leads all rookies with 132 rushing yards and has completed 75.5% of his passes.
Cincinnati's defense will be tested with injuries to key players B. J. Hill and Sheldon Rankins, impacting their ability to stop the run.
The Bengals must improve their rush defense, having allowed 319 yards in the first two games, while Washington ranks 7th in rushing offense.