Cincinnati Bengals vs. Cleveland Browns Betting Lines & Preview | NFL Week 8

The Cleveland Browns (2-5) take a four-game losing streak into a meeting against the Cincinnati Bengals (4-3) on Monday, October 31, 2022 at FirstEnergy Stadium.

The Bengals are the favorites (-3) in their matchup versus the Browns, with the over/under at 47.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Bengals are -169 and the Browns are +142.)

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Cincinnati Bengals vs. Cleveland Browns

• Game Day: Monday, October 31, 2022
• Game Time: 8:15 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium

Betting Insights for Bengals

• The Bengals’ ATS record is 5-2-0 this season.
• The Bengals are 4-2 against the spread when favored by 3 points or more this season.
• Out of the Bengals’ seven games with a set total, two have hit the over (28.6%).

Stats & Insights for Bengals

• The Bengals rank 11th in total offense (366.1 yards per game) and 11th in total defense (321.1 yards allowed per game) this year.
• The Bengals rank eighth in scoring offense (24.7 points per game) and eighth in scoring defense (18.9 points allowed per game) this season.
• The Bengals sport the ninth-ranked defense this year in terms of passing yards (202.1 allowed per game), and they’ve been more effective on offense, ranking fifth-best with 278.7 passing yards per game.
• The Bengals have been a bottom-five run offense this year, ranking fifth-worst with 87.4 rushing yards per contest. Defensively, they are ranked 19th in the NFL (119 rushing yards allowed per game).
• The Bengals rank 11th in third-down defense this season (36.3% third-down percentage allowed), but they’ve been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking third-best in the NFL with a 49.5% third-down percentage.
• The Bengals are allowing 5.4 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (ninth in the NFL), while putting up 5.8 per play (12th in the league) on offense this season.
• The Bengals rank 16th in the NFL with an even turnover margin after forcing 8 turnovers (18th in the NFL) while committing eight (11th in the NFL).

Bengals’ Best Players

• Joe Burrow: 2,097 PASS YDS / 299.6 YPG / 68.9% / 15 TD / 5 INT / 30 CAR / 130 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
• Joe Mixon: 121 CAR / 405 YDS / 57.9 YPG / 2 TD / 27 REC / 182 YDS / 26 YPG / 1 TD
• Ja’Marr Chase: 47 REC / 605 YDS / 86.4 YPG / 6 TD
• Tyler Boyd: 29 REC / 455 YDS / 65 YPG / 3 TD
• Tee Higgins: 31 REC / 455 YDS / 65 YPG / 2 TD
• Trey Hendrickson: 16 TKL / 3 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 1 PD
• Germaine Pratt: 50 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 PD
• Vonn Bell: 34 TKL / 4 TFL / 3 INT / 4 PD

Betting Insights for Browns

• The Browns’ ATS record is 3-4-0 this season.
• The Browns are 1-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 3-point underdogs.
• Five of the Browns’ seven games with a set total have hit the over (71.4%).

Stats & Insights for Browns

• The Browns are posting 378 total yards per contest on offense this season (sixth-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 346 total yards per game (16th-ranked).
• The Browns rank 10th in points per game (24), but they’ve been less productive defensively, ranking fifth-worst in the NFL with 26.6 points allowed per contest.
• In terms of passing, the Browns rank 22nd in the NFL (214.4 passing yards per game) and 13th on the other side of the ball (210.4 passing yards allowed per game).
• The Browns’ run offense has been leading the charge for the team, as they rank third-best in the NFL with 163.6 rushing yards per contest. In terms of defense, they are ceding 135.6 rushing yards per game, which ranks 25th.
• With a 38.5% third-down conversion percentage on offense, the Browns rank 18th in the NFL. On defense, they rank 14th, allowing a 39.8% third-down rate.
• With 5.8 yards per play on offense, the Browns rank 12th in the NFL. Defensively they rank 17th, surrendering 5.9 yards per play.
• With six forced turnovers (26th in NFL) and 10 turnovers committed (21st in NFL) this season, the Browns rank 26th in the NFL with a turnover margin of -4.

Best Players for Browns

• Jacoby Brissett: 1,584 PASS YDS / 226.3 YPG / 62.7% / 6 TD / 5 INT / 25 CAR / 130 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
• Nick Chubb: 126 CAR / 740 YDS / 105.7 YPG / 8 TD / 9 REC / 67 YDS / 9.6 YPG / 0 TD
• Kareem Hunt: 66 CAR / 263 YDS / 37.6 YPG / 3 TD / 15 REC / 87 YDS / 12.4 YPG / 1 TD
• Amari Cooper: 34 REC / 422 YDS / 60.3 YPG / 4 TD
• David Njoku: 34 REC / 418 YDS / 59.7 YPG / 1 TD
• Donovan Peoples-Jones: 26 REC / 336 YDS / 48 YPG / 0 TD
• Myles Garrett: 20 TKL / 7 TFL / 6 SACK / 1 PD
• Jacob Phillips: 46 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 PD
• Grant Delpit: 41 TKL / 1 INT / 5 PD