The Cincinnati Bengals and Miami Dolphins will get Week 4 in the NFL started when these two AFC clubs go toe-to-toe during “Thursday Night Football.”
Had you told someone over the summer that one team would be undefeated heading into this matchup, most folks would have likely pointed to the Bengals having the perfect record, right? After all, they were just in the Super Bowl and boast a budding superstar in Joe Burrow. Well, the NFL has a funny way of turning the game on its head, since it’s Miami who is undefeated coming into Week 4 and is fresh off an impressive win over Buffalo. Meanwhile, Cincinnati is trying to turn the tide after an 0-2 start and get back to .500 after beating the Jets in Week 3.
Here, we’ll specifically be looking at the different betting angles that this game has to offer. Along with the spread and total, we’ll also take a look at several player props and hand in our picks for how we see this showdown unfolding.
All NFL odds via Caesars Sportsbook.
How to watch
Date: Thursday, Sept. 29 | Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
Location: Paycor Stadium (Cincinnati)
Stream: Prime Video
Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds: Bengals -3.5, O/U 47.5
Line movement
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This line mimics a ferris wheel. Back in the spring when the schedules were released, the Bengals stood as four-point favorites. In the lookahead going into Week 3, however, Miami’s early season surge pushed this to Bengals -1.5. After the Bengals enjoyed a get-right game against New York and Tua Tagovailoa suffered a back and shoulder injury last week, the line went back in favor of the Bengals, who were again four-point favorites. But now Tagovailoa is reportedly expected to play, so the line is now Bengals -3.5.
The pick: Dolphins +3.5. Under most circumstances, this is the ideal letdown spot for the Dolphins. Their quarterback is banged up and they are coming off an improbable win over the team that is favored to win its division in the Buffalo Bills. Not only that, but the Bengals finally got into…
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