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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.

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

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Odds for Bengals vs. Lions

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Over/under insights

  • Cincinnati and its opponents have scored at least 47.5 points or more only one time this year.
  • Detroit's games have gone over 47.5 points in two opportunities this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 42.4 points per game, 5.1 less than the total in this contest.
  • These two squads surrender a combined 47.6 points per game, 0.1 more than this contest's over/under.
  • 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 two wins against the spread in five games this year.
  • 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%).
  • The Bengals put up 4.8 fewer points per game (22.8) than the Lions give up (27.6).
  • The Bengals rack up 333.8 yards per game, 48 fewer yards than the 381.8 the Lions allow per contest.
  • This year, the Bengals have turned the ball over seven times, one more than the Lions' takeaways (6).
  • 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 season.
  • Detroit's games this year have gone over the total in two out of five opportunities (40%).
  • The Lions average 19.6 points per game, comparable to the 20 the Bengals give up.
  • The Lions average 339 yards per game, only 12.6 fewer than the 351.6 the Bengals give up.
  • This season the Lions have turned the ball over seven times, two more than the Bengals' takeaways (5).

Home and road insights

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

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