Jets vs Bengals Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NFL, Week 8

A Cincinnati Bengals helmet sits on the turf prior to an NFL Football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Sep. 29, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Westerholt)
(AP Photo/Brian Westerholt)
  • The Bengals are -6.5 point favorites vs the Jets
  • Total (Over/Under): 44.5 points
  • Watch this game on CBS

The New York Jets (0-7-0) visit Paycor Stadium to take on the Cincinnati Bengals (3-4-0) on Oct. 26. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Cincinnati, OH.

The Bengals are betting favorites in this matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Jets vs. Bengals Over/Under is 44.5 total points for the game.

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Jets vs. Bengals Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Jets+6.5 -11044.5 -110240
Bengals -6.5 -11044.5 -110-300

Jets vs. Bengals Prediction

The winning team model predicts the Bengals will win this game with 72.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

Jets vs Bengals Spread Prediction

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Jets will cover the spread with 50.7% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite NFL player prop bets for Jets players this game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Jets Player Prop Bets Today

  • Nick Folk has hit the Field Goals Over in 11 of his last 15 games (+7.20 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Justin Fields has hit the Interceptions Under in his last 6 games (+6.00 Units / 75% ROI)
  • Breece Hall has hit the Carries Under in 11 of his last 16 games (+5.40 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Justin Fields has hit the Carries Under in his last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 90% ROI)
  • Mason Taylor has hit the Longest Reception Under in 5 of his last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 58% ROI)

And here are some top NFL player prop bets for Bengals players for this matchup, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Bengals Player Prop Best Bets Today

  • Noah Fant has hit the Receptions Over in his last 12 games (+12.80 Units / 85% ROI)
  • Noah Fant has hit the Receiving Yards Over in 9 of his last 12 games (+5.50 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Evan McPherson has hit the Field Goals Under in 9 of his last 12 games (+5.45 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Chase Brown has hit the Carries Under in 11 of his last 16 games (+5.25 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Ja’Marr Chase has hit the Receptions Over in 11 of his last 17 games (+4.40 Units / 22% ROI)

Receiving Props: Total Receiving Yards for Bengals vs Jets

Player Name Over Under
Tee Higgins (CIN) 54.5 -115 54.5 -115
Ja'Marr Chase (CIN) 89.5 -115 89.5 -115

Rushing Props: Total Rushing Yards for Bengals vs Jets

Player Name Over Under
Chase Brown (CIN) 55.5 -115 55.5 -115
  • The New York Jets have hit the 1H Team Total Under in 14 of their last 19 games (+9.00 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.40 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have hit the 2H Moneyline in 9 of their last 15 games (+6.72 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The New York Jets have covered the 2H Spread in 11 of their last 16 games (+5.64 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games (+9.50 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+4.80 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have hit the 2H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games (+4.38 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 12 of their last 19 games (+3.95 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have hit the Team Total Over in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+2.25 Units / 20% ROI)

Jets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this NFL season, the Jets are 3-4 (-1.25 Units / -16.56% ROI).

  • Jets are 0-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.35 Units / -100% ROI
  • Jets are 4-3 when betting the Over for +0.7 Units / 9.09% ROI
  • Jets are 3-4 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units / ROI

Bengals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this NFL season, the Bengals are 3-4 (-1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI).

  • Bengals are 3-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • Bengals are 5-2 when betting the Over for +2.8 Units / 36.36% ROI
  • Bengals are 2-5 when betting the Under for -3.5 Units / -45.45% ROI

New York Jets: Keys to the Game vs. the Cincinnati Bengals

The Jets are winless (0-5) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .477.

The Jets are 1-8 (.111) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2024 season — 3rd-worst in NFL. The Bengals have intercepted 23 passes since the 2024 season — T-4th-most in NFL.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: .491.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .417.

Cincinnati Bengals: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Jets

The Bengals have thrown the ball 63% of the time (252 Pass Attempts/401 plays) this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 54%.

The Bengals have averaged -1.08 epa per play when their QB has scrambled this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: -0.38.

The Bengals have run the ball on 32% of plays (127 carries/401 plays) this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Bengals have gone three and out on 39% of their drives in the 4th quarter this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 18%.

Additional Matchup Notes for New York Jets vs. Cincinnati Bengals

The Bengals have thrown the ball 63% of the time (252 Pass Attempts/401 plays) this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 54%.

The Bengals have averaged -1.08 epa per play when their QB has scrambled this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: -0.38.

The Bengals have run the ball on 32% of plays (127 carries/401 plays) this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Bengals have gone three and out on 39% of their drives in the 4th quarter this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 18%.

The Jets are winless (0-5) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .477.

The Jets are 1-8 (.111) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2024 season — 3rd-worst in NFL. The Bengals have intercepted 23 passes since the 2024 season — T-4th-most in NFL.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: .491.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .417.

New York Jets Offense: Important Stats

The Jets are winless (0-5) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .477.

The Jets are 1-8 (.111) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2024 season — 3rd-worst in NFL. The Bengals have intercepted 23 passes since the 2024 season — T-4th-most in NFL.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: .491.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .417.

Cincinnati Bengals Offense: Important Stats

The Bengals have thrown the ball 63% of the time (252 Pass Attempts/401 plays) this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 54%.

The Bengals have averaged -1.08 epa per play when their QB has scrambled this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: -0.38.

The Bengals have run the ball on 32% of plays (127 carries/401 plays) this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Bengals have gone three and out on 39% of their drives in the 4th quarter this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 18%.

New York Jets Defense: Important Stats

The Jets are winless (0-5) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .477.

The Jets are 1-8 (.111) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2024 season — 3rd-worst in NFL. The Bengals have intercepted 23 passes since the 2024 season — T-4th-most in NFL.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: .491.

The Jets are winless (0-6) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: .417.

Cincinnati Bengals Defense: Important Stats

The Bengals have thrown the ball 63% of the time (252 Pass Attempts/401 plays) this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 54%.

The Bengals have averaged -1.08 epa per play when their QB has scrambled this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: -0.38.

The Bengals have run the ball on 32% of plays (127 carries/401 plays) this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Bengals have gone three and out on 39% of their drives in the 4th quarter this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 18%.

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