Bengals’ Tee Higgins makes history with incredible touchdown catch against Bears


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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins completed a feat only two others have accomplished in NFL history after making an incredible touchdown catch against the Chicago Bears.

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco found Higgins competing for position against Bears defensive back Nashon Wright. When the ball was thrown near the sideline, Higgins jumped over Wright to catch it and score the touchdown before halftime of their Week 9 matchup.

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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) catches a 44-yard touchdown pass thrown by quarterback Joe Flacco (not pictured) against Chicago Bears cornerback Nahshon Wright (26) during the second quarter at Paycor Stadium on Nov. 2, 2025. (José Maiorana/Imagn Images)

Higgins’ touchdown marked the ninth consecutive home game in which he had a touchdown reception. He tied Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Cris Carter as the only wide receivers to achieve the milestone.

The score helped make the game 20-17. Higgins had three receptions for 63 yards when he entered the locker room. The Bengals noted that he surpassed 5,000 career receiving yards.

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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Chicago Bears during the second quarter at Paycor Stadium on Nov. 2, 2025. (José Maiorana/Imagn Images)

Cincinnati started the scoring when Charlie Jones returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown on the opening kickoff. Evan McPherson also added two field goals.

Flacco was 9-for-14 with 165 passing yards. He was only fired once.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams had a touchdown pass and a touchdown reception in the first half of the game. He caught a pass from DJ Moore in the first quarter on a trick play called by head coach Ben Johnson.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco (16) throws a pass against the Chicago Bears during the second quarter at Paycor Stadium on Nov. 2, 2025. (Katie Stratman/Image Images)

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Williams had 136 passing yards and was only sacked once.

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