Cincinnati Bengals running Chase Brown of London, Ontario had three touchdowns in a game for the first time in his National Football League career on Sunday. He had one rushing touchdown and two receiving touchdowns in a dominant 45-21 Bengals win over the Miami Dolphins. It was also the first time that Brown had two touchdown catches in the same game. With the win, the Bengals improved to a record of five wins and 10 losses.
All three of Brown’s touchdowns came in the third quarter, and were three straight touchdowns. If it were hockey, he would have got a natural hat trick. Brown first put the Bengals up 24-14 on a nine yard touchdown catch from Joe Burrow with five minutes and 17 seconds into the third quarter. Brown’s second touchdown was a 12 yard rushing touchdown with eight minutes and 32 seconds left in the third quarter and put the Bengals up 31-14. Brown’s third touchdown was a five yard touchdown catch from Burrow and put the Bengals up 38-14.
Burrow finished the game with 12 rushes for 66 rushing yards, and four catches for 43 receiving yards. In all, he had 109 total yards. For the season, Brown has 197 rushes for 846 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns, and 62 catches for 379 receiving yards and four touchdown catches.