Top 5 Cincinnati Bengals Betting Props to Watch in 2021
Despite three consecutive last-place finishes, the Cincinnati Bengals show promise heading into 2021 with quarterback Joe Burrow's return and new additions on both sides of the ball. Here are five compelling prop bets to consider:
- Ja'Marr Chase UNDER 1025.5 receiving yards (-120)
- Only 23 NFL rookies have ever reached 1,000+ receiving yards
- Chase faces tougher defensive matchups as WR1
- AFC North historically tough on rookie receivers
- More likely to hit 1,000 yards in second season
- Tyler Boyd OVER 825.5 receiving yards (-125)
- Posted 1,000+ yards in 2018 and 2019 as starter
- Recorded 841 yards in 15 games last season despite Burrow's injury
- Veteran presence valuable for young QB
- Consistent slot production expected to continue
- Joe Burrow UNDER 26.5 passing touchdowns (-120)
- Had 13 TDs in 10 games as rookie
- Struggled in red zone efficiency
- Low-20s touchdown total more realistic
- High passing volume likely but may not translate to TDs
- Joe Burrow Comeback Player of the Year (+600)
- Strong narrative after serious leg injuries
- Young QB leading team resurgence
- Value bet behind favorite Dak Prescott (+210)
- Compelling storyline if Bengals improve
- Bengals OVER 6.5 wins (+100)
- First 7+ win season since 2017 possible
- Potential regression from divisional rivals
- Improved roster through draft and free agency
- Extra regular season game provides additional opportunity
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