Bengals Backup QB: Betting Data, Stats & More

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning throws a pass during NFL football practice on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
  • Jake Browning is the backup quarterback for the Bengals.
  • Browning finished 4-3 SU and 3-3-1 ATS in seven starts for Cincinnati in 2023.
  • Browning was an undrafted free agent with two years left on his contract.

When Joe Burrow sustained an injury in 2023, undrafted free agent Jake Browning stepped in at quarterback for Cincinnati.ย 

Browning served as the Bengalsโ€™ backup ever since those starts, of which he captured four wins from seven games.ย 

Those remain the only starts for Browning, who appeared in three games for Cincinnati in 2024.ย 

Jake Browning Betting Data

Browning captured four straight up wins in his seven starts with a 3-3-1 ATS record.ย 

The Washington alum proved a touch better both at home and as a favorite. Browning finished 2-1-1 ATS as a market favorite compared to 1-2 ATS as a dog.ย 

Those records mirror Browning’s home and road starts, respectively.ย 

Jake Browning Contract Information

Browningโ€™s two-year contract with the Bengals began prior to the 2024 NFL season. Last year, he earned $915,000 in base salary.ย 

This season, heโ€™s primed to make $1.03 million as Cincinnatiโ€™s backup quarterback and count for 0.4% against the salary cap.ย 

Browningโ€™s career earnings come in just over $2.57 million. His 2025 base salary is the largest cash payment and cap number.ย 

Jake Browning Stats

Through 12 career NFL appearances, Browning completed 171 passes off 243 attempts for 1,936 yards.ย 

He also passed for 12 touchdowns against seven interceptions in his seven 2024 starts. Browning added 127 yards rushing on 27 attempts during 2024.

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Nick Hennion is a senior content writer for BetMGM. His previous stops include VSiN, NBC Sports, The Action Network and Forbes Betting. He owns a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and a master's degree from Northwestern University.

Nick Hennion is a senior content writer for BetMGM. His previous stops include VSiN, NBC Sports, The Action Network and Forbes Betting. He owns a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and a master's degree from Northwestern University.