What's Happening?
The New York Jets will face the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 8 of the NFL season, with the game scheduled for October 26 at 1 p.m. ET. The Jets, still seeking their first win, have decided to start quarterback
Justin Fields after backup Tyrod Taylor was ruled out due to injury. The Bengals, with a 3-4 record, are coming off a victory against the Steelers. The game will be broadcast on CBS, and fans can stream it for free using services like DIRECTV, which offers a free trial.
Why It's Important?
This game is crucial for the Jets as they attempt to end their winless streak and gain momentum for the rest of the season. For the Bengals, a win would help them improve their standing in the AFC and continue their push towards playoff contention. The availability of free streaming options makes the game accessible to a wider audience, potentially increasing viewership and fan engagement.
What's Next?
After the game against the Bengals, the Jets will have a bye week, providing them with an opportunity to regroup and strategize for their upcoming games. They will return to action on November 9 against the Cleveland Browns. The Bengals will look to build on their recent success as they prepare for their next game against the Chicago Bears on November 2.
