NFL

Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns

Cincinnati
Bengals
9 - 2
Cleveland
Browns
2 - 9
December 06, 2015, 1:00 PM EST
 | Cleveland Browns Stadium

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Cincinnati
Bengals
9 - 2
Cleveland
Browns
2 - 9
December 06, 2015, 1:00 PM EST
 | Cleveland Browns Stadium
  • The Cincinnati Bengals may be getting a bit overshadowed by the likes of the New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers in the conversation of the NFL's best teams, but there’s one area where Cincy reigns supreme: at the betting window. Andy Dalton and company (9-2 SU) have gone 9-1-1 ATS this season – good enough to make them the best bet in the NFL. Next up on the slate for the Bengals is a road matchup with the lowly Cleveland Browns.

    Shark Bites
    • The Bengals are 6-2 SU in their last eight games on the road in December.
    • The total has gone UNDER in the Browns' last six games in December.
    • The Browns are 0-5 SU and 1-4 ATS in their last five games at home in December.

    Favorites haven’t been producing for their bettors when the pair of AFC North rivals get together, however. Favored teams are just 2-13-1 ATS in the last 16 meetings between the clubs. Cincinnati is also just 2-9-1 ATS in their last 12 games against the Browns when tabbed as chalk.

    Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

    The Cleveland Browns were 7.5-point underdogs at odds maker shops such as Sportsbook, while the NFL total was set at 44 for over under totals betting.

    Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 28-16 victory for the Bengals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.

    Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns Matchup

    Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

    The Cleveland Browns currently sport a record of 2-9, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 3-7-1 ATS. The Cincinnati Bengals are 9-2 and 9-1-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Cleveland Browns post a 8-3 over under record this season, while the Cincinnati Bengals have gone 6-5 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Cincinnati injuries news.

    The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 5-rated Cincinnati Bengals taking on the No. 30-rated Cleveland Browns in this betting contest.

    Statistical Matchup

    The game also pits Cleveland's No. 28-ranked offense, averaging 19.36 PPG, against a Bengals defense that ranks No. 1 this week at 17.55 PPG. The Browns aerial game is averaging 261.55 yards per game, more than the Bengals secondary allows through the air, 243.55 YPG per game.

    Defensively, the Cincinnati Bengals feature the league's No. 3-rated road run defense, allowing 81.8 yards per game. The Cleveland Browns, meanwhile, ranks No. 31 in rushing offense at home.

    Recent Outings Betting Recap

    Last time out, Andy Dalton threw for 3 scores and 233 yards in leading his team past St. Louis at Paul Brown Stadium.

    In their last game, the Browns were Week 12 losers coming out on the wrong end of 33-27 score against Baltimore.

    Betting Trends
    • Cincinnati is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
    • Cincinnati is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
    • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
    • Cincinnati is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
    • Cleveland is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
    • Cleveland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
    • The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cleveland's last 11 games
    • Cleveland is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home

    Next Betting Matchups

    Cincinnati home to Pittsburgh, Sunday, December 13th
    Cleveland home to San Francisco, Sunday, December 13th

Power Ranking
Cincinnati 18
Cleveland 14
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Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns

The Cincinnati Bengals may be getting a bit overshadowed by the likes of the New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers in the conversation of the NFL's best teams, but there’s one area where Cincy reigns supreme: at the betting window. Andy Dalton and company (9-2 SU) have gone 9-1-1 ATS this season – good enough to make them the best bet in the NFL.

Smart Chart
  • CIN
  • 25.74
  • 19.58
  • 6.16
  • 257.95
  • 95.89
  • 234.26
  • 103.47
  • -0.36
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • Passing Yards
  • Rush Yards
  • Passing Yards Allowed
  • Rushing Yards Allowed
  • Turnover Differential
  • CLE
  • 21.24
  • 22.41
  • -1.17
  • 202.59
  • 146.47
  • 196.24
  • 135.24
  • 0.06
Head to Head Summary

No data available.

Team Record
Cincinnati Bengals
All Last 3 vs Conf vs Div
Record9-21-27-13-0
Home5-11-13-11-0
Away4-10-14-02-0
ATS9-1-12-17-13-0
ATS Home4-1-11-13-11-0
ATS Away5-01-04-02-0
Offense27.0022.679.3825.00
Defense17.5517.005.5014.67
Diff9.455.673.8810.33
Team Record
Cleveland Browns
All Last 3 vs Conf vs Div
Record2-90-32-71-3
Home1-40-11-30-1
Away1-50-21-41-2
ATS3-7-10-33-5-11-3
ATS Home1-3-10-11-2-10-1
ATS Away2-40-22-31-2
Offense19.3615.338.7819.75
Defense28.1831.3313.7831.00
Diff-8.82-16.00-5.00-11.25
Head to Head Detail
Search NFL DatabaseTeamsScoreRush YardsPass YardsTotal YardsTurnovers
Nov 5, 2015CLE10691442130
CIN311522193710
Dec 14, 2014CIN302441033471
CLE053541072
Nov 6, 2014CLE241701983681
CIN386791654
Nov 17, 2013CLE201022283304
CIN411061182242
Sep 29, 2013CIN6632032662
CLE17892473360
Oct 14, 2012CIN24763624384
CLE341102183281
Sep 16, 2012CLE271303094391
CIN34802953751
Nov 27, 2011CLE201341402741
CIN231322573891
Sep 11, 2011CIN271391552940
CLE17832022851
Dec 19, 2010CLE17592192780
CIN191882093970
Betting Odds Trends
Betting Odds Trends
Injuries
Cincinnati Bengals
  • Joe Burrow QB IR; is out for season, Wrist
  • D'Ante Smith T Is "?" Sunday vs Indianapolis, Knee
  • Jay Tufele DT Is "?" Sunday vs Indianapolis, Illness
  • Cam Taylor-Britt CB Is "?" Sunday vs Indianapolis, Ankle
  • Tycen Anderson S IR; is out for season, Knee
Injuries
Cleveland Browns
  • Rodney McLeod S Is out for season, Biceps
  • Marquise Goodwin WR Is "?" Sunday vs Jacksonville, Concussion
  • Amari Cooper WR Left last game, is "?" Sunday vs Jacksonville, Head
  • Jack Conklin T Is out for season, ACL
  • Deshaun Watson QB Is out for season, Shoulder
  • Denzel Ward CB Is "?" Sunday vs Jacksonville, Shoulder
  • Nick Chubb RB Is out for season, Knee
  • Jedrick Wills Jr. T IR, Leg
  • Jacob Phillips LB Is out for season, Pectoral
  • Dorian Thompson-Robinson QB Is "?" Sunday vs Jacksonville, Concussion
Last 5 Games
Cincinnati Bengals
Date OPP Score SU Line ATS Off. Rush Off. Pass Off. Total Def. Rush Def. Pass Def. Total TO
Nov 29, 2015STL31-7W-9.5/42W/U14023637694251345-2
Nov 22, 2015ARI31-34L4/47.5W/O9927837782301383-1
Nov 16, 2015HOU6-10L-10/46.5L/U73183256821742561
Nov 5, 2015CLE31-10W-13/46W/U152219371691442130
Nov 1, 2015PIT16-10W1/49.5W/U78218296116240356-1
Cleveland Browns
Date OPP Score SU Line ATS Off. Rush Off. Pass Off. Total Def. Rush Def. Pass Def. Total TO
Nov 30, 2015BAL27-33L-6/41L/O63275338104232336-2
Nov 15, 2015PIT9-30L7/43.5L/U15327342603994591
Nov 5, 2015CIN10-31L13/46L/U691442131522193710
Nov 1, 2015ARI20-34L7/46L/O39215254119372491-2
Oct 25, 2015STL6-24L6/43.5L/U822823641581503083
Offensive Comparison

No data available.

Defensive Comparison
Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns

Scoring Allowed

Points Allowed

19.58 22.41

Last 3 Games

17.00 31.33

Yards Per Point

13.75 16.43

Overall Yards Allowed

Total

337.73 331.48

Passing

234.26 196.24

Rushing

103.47 135.24

On Road vs. At Home Yards Allowed

Total

353.37 337.01

Passing

247.82 210.13

Rushing

105.55 126.88
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense25.74722.4119
Away Team Road Passing vs Home Team Home Passing Defense247.737210.1316
Away Team Road Rushing vs Home Team Home Rushing Defense82.6432126.8822
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense21.241719.585
Home Team Home Passing vs Away Team Road Passing Defense203.1324247.8226
Home Team Home Rushing vs Away Team Road Rushing Defense158.253105.559
Recent Form

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Power Stats
  • CIN
  • 13.75
  • 17.25
  • -3.5
  •  
  • 10
  • 11.13
  • -1.13
  •  
  • 3.89
  • 4.09
  • -0.2
  • Yards Per Point
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • Yards Per Pass
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • Yards Per Rush
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • CLE
  • 16.43
  • 14.79
  • 1.64
  •  
  • 10.28
  • 10.59
  • -0.31
  •  
  • 4.68
  • 4.71
  • -0.03
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