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What up Bengals fans and welcome to another episode of the locked on bengals

podcast. I'm your host, Jake

Liscoe. He's your host, James Rapine. It's early on Sunday. The Bengals haven't,

have already, sorry, the Bengals have already played this week. They're not playing today on Sunday.

So we have nothing to worry about today, James. We're going to take a look back a little bit

at the Thursday night game, some of the observations we've made, and talk about some themes of the

first quarter of the season. And well, the real thing is that the first real opponent of the Bengals

season is coming to Paul Brown Stadium here pretty soon.

So we're going to have to talk about what the Bengals need to do to write the ship in some areas

that have been concerning problematic early on.

Some things are going well for sure.

And Joe Burroughs certainly trending in the right direction

but let's start with playing complete games right and and getting out to better starts

because we looked at this right before we started recording james the bengals have scored

seven points in first quarters this year and in four quarters four first quarters they scored seven points in first quarters this year.

And in four quarters, four first quarters, seven points been much better around halftime,

considerably better like going into the half,

coming out of the half, you know,

end of second quarter, beginning of third quarter.

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