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Cincinnati Bengals vs. Detroit Lions NFL Week 6 Odds, Plays and Insights

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Oct 11, 2021 | 9:49 PM
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Detroit Lions NFL Week 6 Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, plays and more for the Cincinnati Bengals vs. Detroit Lions NFL Week 6 matchup on October 17, 2021.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor speaks to a referee in the second half of the NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati. Green Bay Packers defeated Cincinnati Bengals 25-22 in overtime.

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The Detroit Lions (0-5) bring a five-game losing streak into a matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals (3-2) on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Ford Field. Cincinnati is a 3.5-point favorite in the contest. The total is 47.5 points for this matchup.

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Odds for Bengals vs. Lions

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Over/under insights

  • Cincinnati has combined with its opponents to score more than 47.5 points just once this year.
  • Detroit has combined with its opponents to score more than 47.5 points in two games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 42.4, is 5.1 points fewer than Sunday’s over/under.
  • This contest’s total is 0.1 points under the 47.6 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2020.
  • The average total in Bengals games this season is 46.1, 1.4 points fewer than Sunday’s total of 47.5.
  • The 47.4 PPG average total in Lions games this season is 0.1 points fewer than this game’s over/under.

Bengals stats and trends

  • Cincinnati has covered the spread twice this season.
  • The Bengals have yet to cover the spread this season when favored by 3.5 points or more.
  • Cincinnati’s games this year have hit the over on one of five set point totals (20%).
  • This year, the Bengals score 4.8 fewer points per game (22.8) than the Lions surrender (27.6).
  • The Bengals average 48 fewer yards per game (333.8) than the Lions give up per outing (381.8).
  • The Bengals have turned the ball over one more time (7 total) than the Lions have forced a turnover (6) this season.
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Cincinnati’s matchup with the Lions.

Lions stats and trends

  • Detroit has three wins against the spread in five games this season.
  • The Lions are 3-1 ATS when underdogs by 3.5 points or more this year.
  • Detroit’s games this season have gone over the total in two out of five opportunities (40%).
  • The Lions score 19.6 points per game, comparable to the 20 the Bengals surrender.
  • The Lions collect just 12.6 fewer yards per game (339) than the Bengals give up per contest (351.6).
  • The Lions have turned the ball over seven times this season, two more turnovers than the Bengals have forced (5).

Home and road insights

  • This season, Lions home games average 48.3 points, 0.8 more than this outing’s over/under (47.5).
  • The average total in Bengals away games this season is 43.3 points, 4.2 fewer than this matchup’s over/under (47.5).

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