Bengals vs Saints Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 6
Check out our free Bengals vs Saints prediction for the NFL week 6 game in New Orleans. 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 Saints Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 6
On Sunday, October 16th, the Cincinnati Bengals travel to take on the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome. This Non-Conference matchup is set to kickoff at 1:00 PM ET, and will be televised on CBS.
Heading into Sunday’s game, the odds suggest this will be a close matchup. Will Cincinnati pull off the win as a slight road favorite? Or, will New Orleans take care of business at home? Keep reading to USA Wager’s Bengals vs Saints prediction.
- Spread: CIN -1.5 | NO +1.5
- MoneyLine: CIN +-127 | NO 108
- Total: 43.0
Bengals vs Saints Prediction: Spread
Heading into this week 6 contest against the Saints, the Bengals have a 2-2 record in the AFC. Currently, their overall record sits at 2-3 On the season, Cincinnati has one of the better scoring margins in the NFL, ranking 9th with an average differential of 3.8 points. So far, the Bengals have been favored in 4 of their 5 games. The average point spread in these matchups is -6.
When looking at their past 5 road matchups, Cincinnati has an ATS record of 4-1 while averaging 21.4 per game. The team went 3-2-0 overall in these games. Looking back on the team’s last 5 games as the favorite, the Bengals have a straight up record 3-2. Their record vs the spread in these games was 3-2.
Heading into this week 6 contest against the Bengals, the Saints have a 2-3 record in the NFC. Currently, their overall record sits a 2-3. This season, New Orleans currently has an average point differential of -2.6 points per game, placing them 20th in the league. So far, the Saints have been favored in 2 of their 5 games. The average point spread in these matchups is 3.
Across their 5 previous home games, New Orleans has an ATS mark of 3-2. Their straight up record in these matchups was 2-3 while averaging 19.0 points per game. New Orleans heads into this matchup with a 2-3 record vs the spread in their last 5 games as the underdog. The team went 1-4 straight up in these matchups.
If looking to place a wager on the spread for this game, we recommend taking the Bengals to cover the spread vs New Orleans. Look for the team’s ground game to come to life in week 6. Even though Cincinnati is ranked just 25th in rush yards per game, this looks to be a favorable matchup for the unit.
Free Spread Prediction: Cincinnati Bengals -1.5
Bengals vs Saints Prediction: Total
Through 5 games, the Bengals have yet to have a game surpass an over-under betting line, posting an OU mark of 0-5. So far, the Bengals have found the most success on defense, ranking 8th in points allowed. On offense, they are closer to the NFL average at 21.6 points per game. On the other side, heading into this week’s matchup, the Saints have an over-under record of 3-2. This season, the Saints are averaging 23.0 points per contest, placing them 14th in the league. Defensively, the team is ranked just 25th in points allowed per game.
In this week’s matchup, we see the Bengals and Saints combining for 40 points, leading us to recommend taking the under.
Free Total Prediction: Under 43.0
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