Bengals vs Browns Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 8
Check out our free Bengals vs Browns prediction for the NFL week 8 game in Cleveland. See who USA Wager likes to win and cover the spread in this football game. And, get our insight into the best over-under point total bet.
Bengals vs Browns Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 8
On Monday, October 31st, the Cincinnati Bengals travel to take on the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. This AFC North showdown has a kickoff time set for 8:15 PM ET, and will be televised on ESPN.
Heading into Monday’s game, Cincinnati is a strong favorite to come away with the win. But, can Cleveland take advantage of playing at home and pull off the upset? Keep reading to USA Wager’s Bengals vs Browns prediction.
- Spread: CIN -3.5 | CLE +3.5
- MoneyLine: CIN +-189 | CLE 158
- Total: 47.0
Bengals vs Browns Prediction: Spread
Going into week 8, Cincinnati has a record of 0-2 in the AFC North. Overall, the Bengals head into action with a record of 4-3. On the season, Cincinnati has one of the better scoring margins in the NFL, ranking 4th with an average differential of 5.86 points. So far, the Bengals have been favored in 6 of their 7 games. The average point spread in these matchups is -6.
In their last 5 games away from home, the Bengals have a straight up record of 3-2-0 while going 4-1 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 23.6 points per game in these contests. In their last 5 games as the betting favorite, the Bengals have a strong straight up record of 4-1. In addition, their ATS record was 4-1 in these scenarios.
Going into week 8, Cleveland has a record of 1-1 in the AFC North. Overall, the Browns head into action with a record of 2-5. This season, Cleveland currently has an average point differential of -2.57 points per game, placing them 20th in the league. So far, the Browns have been favored in 3 of their 7 games. The average point spread in these matchups is 3.
In their last 5 games at home, the Browns have a straight up record of 2-3 while going 1-4 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 24.6 points per game in these contests. Cleveland heads into this matchup with a 4-1 record vs the spread in their last 5 games as the underdog. The team went 1-4 straight up in these matchups.
In this matchup between the Browns and Bengals, we see the best bet being to take Cleveland to cover as +3.5 point underdogs. This season, the team has ran the ball well and we see this continuing in week 8.
Free Spread Prediction: Cleveland Browns 3.5
Bengals vs Browns Prediction: Total
Heading into this week’s matchup, the Bengals have an over-under record of 2-5. For the season, Cincinnati has been one of the top performing offenses averaging 24.71 points per contest. In addition, the team has been tough on the other side of the ball, ranking 8th in points allowed. On the other side, heading into this week’s matchup, the Browns have an over-under record of 5-2. So far, the Browns have put together the 10th ranked scoring offense at 24.0 points per game. However, the team has struggled on defense, giving up 26.57 points per contest.
If looking to place a wager on the over-under, our projections see this game finishing with a total of 55 points, making the over the best bet.
Free Total Prediction: Over 47.0
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