Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns 1/9/22 - NFL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 01/04/2022 at 8:22 PM ET

Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns 1/9/22 - NFL Picks & Predictions

On Sunday, the Cincinnati Bengals will visit FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio to play the Cleveland Browns in the final game of the regular season for both teams. Cincinnati has clinched the AFC North title with a record of 10-7 and will be playing for home field advantage in its first game of the playoffs. The Bengals defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 34-31 on Sunday.

Joe Burrow has passed for 4,611 yards with 34 touchdowns and 14 interceptions. The leading rusher for Cincinnati is Joe Mixon with 1,205 yards and 13 touchdowns, while the leading receiver is Ja’Marr Chase with 1,429 yards and 13 touchdown receptions. On defense, Logan Wilson is the leading tackler with 100 and Trey Hendrickson is the leader in quarterback sacks with 14.0.

Cleveland dropped to 7-9 following its 26-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football. Cleveland has already been eliminated from playoff contention and can only act as a spoiler in the final game of the regular season. Quarterback Baker Mayfield passed for 185 yards with two touchdowns but was intercepted twice by the Steelers.

Baker Mayfield has passed for 3,010 yards with 17 touchdowns and 13 interceptions. The leading rusher is Nick Chubb with 1,201 yards and eight touchdowns, while the leading receiver is Donovan Peoples-Jones with 559 yards and three touchdowns and receptions. On defense, Anthony Walker is the leading tackler with 106 and Myles Garrett is the leader in quarterback sacks with 15.0.

Cincinnati will end Cleveland's disappointing season with another loss, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in five of the last eight played by Cincinnati in Cleveland. In addition the UNDER has cashed in five of Cleveland's last six overall and in four of the last five Cleveland has played at home. The Browns have scored an average of only 16.8 points per game over the last five games and Cincinnati's defense is allowing an average of only 22.2 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Cincinnati Bengals win but our best play is UNDER 23-17.

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