How to Watch Bengals vs. Browns: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – Week 18

Updated Jan. 7, 2024 11:13 a.m. ET

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Joe Mixon will lead the Cincinnati Bengals into their game versus the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

The Bengals are compiling 20.9 points per game on offense, which ranks them 20th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 21st, allowing 23.1 points per contest. The Browns are posting 23.9 points per game on offense this season (eighth-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 20.7 points per game (11th-ranked) on defense.

For more details on this game, including where and how to watch on TV, continue reading.

How to Watch Bengals vs. Browns

When: Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
Where: Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
TV: Watch on CBS

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Bengals vs. Browns: Head-to-Head

Against Cincinnati, Cleveland has totaled three wins over the past five matchups.
The Browns' record ATS is 2-1 the last five times they have played the Bengals, with those games outpacing the point total on one occasion.
Cleveland has outscored Cincinnati 116 points to 91 in the past five games.

Bengals' 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	TV
9/10/2023	at Cleveland	L 24-3	CBS
9/17/2023	Baltimore	L 27-24	CBS
9/25/2023	Los Angeles	W 19-16	ESPN
10/1/2023	at Tennessee	L 27-3	FOX
10/8/2023	at Arizona	W 34-20	FOX
10/15/2023	Seattle	W 17-13	CBS
10/29/2023	at San Francisco	W 31-17	CBS
11/5/2023	Buffalo	W 24-18	NBC
11/12/2023	Houston	L 30-27	CBS
11/16/2023	at Baltimore	L 34-20	Amazon Prime Video
11/26/2023	Pittsburgh	L 16-10	CBS
12/4/2023	at Jacksonville	W 34-31	ABC/ESPN
12/10/2023	Indianapolis	W 34-14	CBS
12/16/2023	Minnesota	W 27-24	NFL Network
12/23/2023	at Pittsburgh	L 34-11	NBC
12/31/2023	at Kansas City	L 25-17	CBS
1/7/2024	Cleveland	-	CBS

Bengals Stats & Insights

Despite sporting a bottom-five defense that ranks second-worst in the NFL (382.8 yards allowed per game), the Bengals have had more success on offense, ranking 22nd in the NFL by totaling 318.4 yards per game.
With 255.2 passing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL, Cincinnati has had to rely on their 11th-ranked passing offense (234.4 passing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
The Bengals rank worst in rushing offense (84 rushing yards per game), but they've been better on defense, ranking 27th with 127.6 rushing yards allowed per game.
With 24 forced turnovers (12th in NFL) against 15 turnovers committed (second in NFL), Cincinnati's +9 turnover margin is the fifth-best in the NFL.

Bengals Key Players

In 16 games for the Bengals, Mixon has posted 923 rushing yards and eight touchdowns while averaging 3.8 yards per carry.
Ja'Marr Chase has been a big contributor for the Bengals, totaling 1,197 receiving yards and seven touchdowns on 96 catches.
Jake Browning has been an important part of the Bengals' offense this season, compiling 1,780 passing yards with nine passing touchdowns, six interceptions and a 69.9% completion percentage.

Browns' 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	TV
9/10/2023	Cincinnati	W 24-3	CBS
9/18/2023	at Pittsburgh	L 26-22	ABC
9/24/2023	Tennessee	W 27-3	CBS
10/1/2023	Baltimore	L 28-3	CBS
10/15/2023	San Francisco	W 19-17	FOX
10/22/2023	at Indianapolis	W 39-38	CBS
10/29/2023	at Seattle	L 24-20	FOX
11/5/2023	Arizona	W 27-0	CBS
11/12/2023	at Baltimore	W 33-31	FOX
11/19/2023	Pittsburgh	W 13-10	CBS
11/26/2023	at Denver	L 29-12	FOX
12/3/2023	at Los Angeles	L 36-19	FOX
12/10/2023	Jacksonville	W 31-27	CBS
12/17/2023	Chicago	W 20-17	FOX
12/24/2023	at Houston	W 36-22	CBS
12/28/2023	New York	W 37-20	Amazon Prime Video
1/7/2024	at Cincinnati	-	CBS

Browns Stats & Insights

The Browns' defense has been leading the charge for the team, as they rank best in the NFL with 266.6 total yards allowed per game. In terms of offense, they are accumulating 341.6 total yards per game, which ranks 11th.
Cleveland has been dominant on pass defense, giving up only 165.9 passing yards per game (best). On offense, it ranks 19th in the NFL by compiling 222.1 passing yards per game.
In terms of rushing, the Browns rank 12th in the NFL on offense (119.6 rushing yards per game) and 10th on defense (100.6 rushing yards allowed per game).
Cleveland has a -8 turnover margin this season, which ranks 27th in the NFL.

Browns Key Players

Jerome Ford has run for 807 yards (50.4 per game) and four touchdowns in 16 games.
In the passing game, Amari Cooper has scored five TDs, catching 72 balls for 1,250 yards (83.3 per game).
In 16 games, David Njoku has 81 catches for 882 yards (55.1 per game) and six touchdowns.