Bengals vs. Browns 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec 22

Updated Dec. 22, 2024 12:43 p.m. ET

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The Cleveland Browns (3-11) will be attempting to snap a three-game losing run against the Cincinnati Bengals (6-8). The Bengals are big favorites (-10). The predicted point total for the game is 46.5.

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Bengals vs. Browns Odds & Betting Lines

Bengals vs Browns Betting Information updated as of December 22, 2024, 12:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Bengals	-10	-110	-110	46.5	-108	-112

Bengals vs. Browns Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Bengals (-10)
Pick OU: Over (46.5)
Prediction: Bengals 30 - Browns 19

How to Watch Cincinnati vs. Cleveland

Game Date: Sunday, December 22, 2024
Time: 1 p.m. ET
Venue: Paycor Stadium
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
TV: CBS
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Bengals vs. Browns Recent Matchups

Cincinnati has a 3-2 record against Cleveland in their last five matchups.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Cleveland has scored 94 points versus Cincinnati, while allowing only 91 points.

Cincinnati Betting Info

Cincinnati has played 14 games, posting eight wins against the spread.
Cincinnati has combined with its opponent to hit the over in 71.4% of its contests this year (10 times in 14 games with a set point total).
When playing as moneyline favorites, the Bengals are 6-4 (winning 60% of the time).
Looking at this game's moneyline, the Bengals' implied win probability is 85.2%.

Bengals Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	271.4 (3,800)	1
Rush yards	91.1 (1,275)	30
Points scored	28.5 (399)	5
Pass yards against	239.2 (3,349)	27
Rush yards against	126.9 (1,777)	20
Points allowed	27.6 (387)	31

Cincinnati's Key Players

Offense

Joe Burrow has 3,977 passing yards (first in the NFL), 36 touchdowns (second in the NFL) and eight interceptions this year. He has completed 68.5% of his passes, averaging 284.1 yards per game and 7.5 per attempt.
He has also rushed for 158 yards (third on the Bengals) and added one touchdown on the ground, while averaging 11.3 rushing yards per game.
Ja'Marr Chase has 102 catches (first in the NFL) for 1,413 yards (first in the NFL) and 15 TDs. In 14 games, he is averaging 7.3 catches and 100.9 yards per game.
Through 14 games, Chase Brown has amassed 832 rushing yards, averaging 59.4 yards per game and scoring seven touchdowns.
Brown has recorded 47 catches, 318 yards and four TDs through the air.
Tee Higgins has 669 receiving yards and six touchdowns with 50 catches on 81 targets. He's averaging 5.6 receptions and 74.3 yards per game.

Defense

On defense, Germaine Pratt has one interception to go with 125 tackles, four TFL, and five passes defended in 2024.
Trey Hendrickson has 35 tackles, 14 TFL, and 12.5 sacks this season.
Cam Taylor-Britt has recorded 64 tackles, one TFL, 0.5 sacks, and three interceptions this year. He's fourth on the Bengals in tackles.
So far this season, Geno Stone has 75 tackles and three interceptions. He's third on the Bengals in tackles.

Cleveland Betting Info

Cleveland has covered the spread four times in 14 games with a set total.
This year, Cleveland games have hit the over six times.
The Browns have won three of the 10 games they've played as underdogs this season.
The implied probability of a win by the Browns based on the moneyline is 19.0%.

Browns Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	217.5 (3,045)	17
Rush yards	92.1 (1,290)	29
Points scored	17.1 (239)	30
Pass yards against	212.7 (2,978)	10
Rush yards against	128.2 (1,795)	23
Points allowed	25.4 (356)	26

Cleveland's Key Players

Offense

Jerry Jeudy has registered 1,052 receiving yards (fifth in the NFL) and four touchdowns on 70 receptions, while being targeted 111 times this season.
In 11 games, Jameis Winston has 2,121 passing yards, with 13 touchdowns against 12 interceptions and completing 61.1% of his passes.
Winston also has one rushing touchdown and 83 rushing yards (fifth on the Browns).
This season, David Njoku has caught 56 passes for 439 receiving yards with five touchdowns in the passing game. He has been targeted 87 total times and is averaging 5.6 receptions per game in 10 games played.
Jerome Ford has scored two touchdowns on the ground, while running for 451 total yards (5.2 per attempt and 37.6 per game).
Ford has also caught 32 passes for 186 yards (sixth on the Browns). He's been targeted 38 times and averages 15.5 yards per game.

Defense

Myles Garrett's 2024 showing includes 38 tackles, 16 TFL, and 11 sacks in 12 games.
Grant Delpit has 90 tackles, five TFL, and one pass defended.
During the 2024 campaign, Martin Emerson has 67 tackles and three TFL through 14 games.
Denzel Ward has totaled one TFL, 39 tackles, and two interceptions.

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