Chiefs vs Bengals Betting Preview: AFC Powerhouses Clash in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Bengals (9-6) host the Kansas City Chiefs (11-4) at Paul Brown Stadium on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on CBS in a crucial AFC matchup.
Team Status:
- Bengals: Two-game win streak, lead AFC North
- Chiefs: Eight-game win streak, clinched AFC West
Betting Odds:
- Spread: Chiefs -4.5 (-110), Bengals +4.5 (-110)
- Over/Under: 51 points (-110)
- Moneyline: Chiefs -200, Bengals +170
Key Stats:
- Both teams have hit over 51 points in 7-8 games this season
- Both teams are 8-8 against the spread
- Bengals rank 1st in NFL in 3rd down conversion rate
Keys to Victory:
Bengals:
- Exploit Chiefs' weak pass defense (ranked 25th in yards/game)
- Give Burrow time in pocket for deep passing plays
- Maintain league-best 3rd down conversion rate
Chiefs:
- Pressure Burrow into mistakes
- Stop Joe Mixon and the run game
- Force Bengals into one-dimensional offense
Prediction: Despite Kansas City's impressive win streak, expect the Bengals to win a close game at home and clinch the AFC North.
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