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Cincinnati Bengals vs. Cleveland Browns
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns meet at FirstEnergy Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Browns as -1.5-point favorites versus the Bengals, while the game's total opened at 46.
Cleveland was a 26-14 loser in its last match on the road against the Steelers. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 40 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Cincinnati was a 34-31 winner at home against the Chiefs. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (65) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Cincinnati:
Team record: 10-6 SU,9-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Cincinnati is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Cincinnati is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Cincinnati's last 10 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 7-9 SU,7-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Cleveland is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Cleveland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games