Betting Preview
- Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023
- Location: Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, OH
- TV: NBC
- Odds/Point Spread: Bengals (+1.5)
- Total/Over-Under: 46.5
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook (USA), Bodog Sportsbook (Canada)
The Buffalo Bills (5-3) are set to face off against the Cincinnati Bengals (4-3) on Sunday at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, OH. The Bills enter the game as 1.5-point favorites, with the total set at 46.5.
In their last outing, the Bills secured a 24-18 victory over the Buccaneers. Quarterback Josh Allen had an impressive performance, completing 31 of 40 passes for 324 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Bills’ rushing attack was led by James Cook, who carried the ball 14 times for 67 yards. Khalil Shakir was Allen’s top target, recording 92 receiving yards on 6 catches. Overall, the Bills accumulated 427 yards on offense and allowed 224 passing yards on defense.
The Bills are averaging 27.8 points per game this season and have amassed a total of 3,015 yards. Defensively, they have allowed 1,633 passing yards and are conceding an average of 17.0 points per game.
The Bengals are coming off a 31-17 victory over the 49ers. Quarterback Joe Burrow threw for 283 yards and 3 touchdowns in the game. Running back Joe Mixon contributed 87 rushing yards on 16 carries. Ja’Marr Chase was the leading receiver with 100 yards on 10 catches. The Bengals’ defense allowed 347 passing yards and 113 rushing yards.
Offensively, the Bengals are averaging 18.7 points per game and have gained a total of 1,385 passing yards. Defensively, they have given up 970 rushing yards and are allowing an average of 20.6 points per game.
In terms of the betting spread, I recommend taking the Bills -1.5 to cover the spread. Get all of our Free NFL Picks and enjoy the game!
The Pick: Buffalo Bills -1.5
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook (USA), Bodog Sportsbook (Canada)
