Early forecast: it updates each morning until game day, when it is locked in and graded.
Tennessee Titans
1−6 · ranked #32 · away
14%
Cincinnati Bengals
4−2 · ranked #14 · home · our pick
86%
Chance to win, from our model · Updated Oct 30
Expected margin
CIN by 12.5
Expected score
CIN 29.2 – 16.7 TEN
Expected total
46.0
TitansThe matchupBengals
+602Our fair odds−602
16.7Expected points29.2
−1.17Power rating+0.19
15.4Points / game27.2
22.3Allowed / game20.3
249Total yards / game345
4.6Yards / play5.8
157Passing yards / game264
1−6Season record4−2
2−8Last 106−4
Carnell Tate WR · Tommy Townsend P
Tyjae Spears RB · Dorian Mausi LB
Fernando Carmona GOut (5 each)Kyle Dugger S · Andrei Iosivas WR
Brian Parker II OT · Erick All Jr. TE
Ja'Sir Taylor CB
Tyjae Spears RB · Dorian Mausi LB
Fernando Carmona GOut (5 each)Kyle Dugger S · Andrei Iosivas WR
Brian Parker II OT · Erick All Jr. TE
Ja'Sir Taylor CB
Prediction markets
Kalshi · Polymarket US · ProphetX · NovigTEN chance · CIN chance
Our model fair
Kalshi
Polymarket US
ProphetX
Novig
Full price table
| Team | Our modelfair | Kalshi4:19 AM CT | Polymarket US4:19 AM CT | ProphetX4:17 AM CT | Novig3:53 AM CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | |||||
| TENTennessee Titans | +60214% | +57414.8% | +58614.6% | +54115.6% | +61414.0% |
| CINCincinnati Bengals | −60286% | −71987.8% | −68887.3% | −66586.9% | −64186.5% |
| SpreadCIN by 12.5 | |||||
| TENTennessee Titans | +12.5our margin | +13.5 −12154.7% | +13.5 −12355.2% | +13.5 −11954.4% | +13.5 −11553.5% |
| CINCincinnati Bengals | −12.5our margin | −13.5 +10149.7% | −13.5 +10548.7% | −13.5 +10548.9% | −13.5 +10848.0% |
| Totalwe expect 46.0 | |||||
| Over | 46.0our total | o46.5 −10751.8% | o46.5 −10551.2% | o46.5 −10250.5% | o46.5 +10249.5% |
| Under | 46.0our total | u46.5 −11252.7% | u46.5 −11252.7% | u46.5 −10852.0% | u46.5 −10451.0% |
Odds are the price to buy that side now, taker fee included; the small percent is the implied chance of that same price. Highlighted is the best price in the row among venues on the same line. — means not listed (hover or tap for why). A market price is not the true chance of winning.
Margin range
Cincinnati Bengals by 12.5 expected← TEN wins byCIN wins by →
Cincinnati Bengals wins by 3 or more76%
Cincinnati Bengals wins by 7 or more62%
Cincinnati Bengals wins by 10 or more53%
Within 3 points either way18%
Centered on the expected margin above; shape from the real results of 1,401 past NFL games.
Total range
46.0 expectedTotal points, both teams
Total over 38.569%
Total over 45.549%
Total over 52.530%
Total from 39 to 5238%
Centered on the expected total above; shape from the real results of 1,401 past NFL games.
Probable Starting QBs
as announcedFor context, not in our forecast.
Rest and Schedule
before this game
TEN·CIN
Oct 25 vs CLE
last game
Oct 25 at BAL
6 days
days of rest
6 days
road after a home game
home / road
home after a road game
For context, not in our forecast.
Who's Out
Current team injury listsTennessee Titans
TENCarnell Tate WR · shoulder, back about Nov 15Out
TENTommy Townsend P · left knee, back about Nov 15Out
TENTyjae Spears RB · knee, back about Nov 15Out
TENCalvin Ridley WR · hip, back about Nov 1Questionable
TENJaylon Jones CB · knee, back about Nov 1Questionable
TENJohn Franklin-Myers DE · groin, back about Nov 1Questionable
TENDorian Mausi LB · undisclosedIR
TENFernando Carmona G · ankle sprain, back about Nov 1IR
TENJackson Slater G · foot, back about Nov 1IR
TENJaren Kanak TE · pectoral, back about Feb 15, 2027IR
and 4 more
Cincinnati Bengals
CINKyle Dugger S · left quadriceps, back about Nov 8Out
CINJoe Giles-Harris LB · calf, back about Nov 1Questionable
CINAndrei Iosivas WR · left thumb surgery, back about Nov 8IR
CINBrian Parker II OT · undisclosed, back about Nov 1IR
CINErick All Jr. TE · right knee - acl surgery, back about Feb 15, 2027IR
CINJa'Sir Taylor CB · undisclosedIR
CINJalen Davis CB · left hamstring, back about Nov 8IR
CINSwayze Bozeman LB · right forearm fracture, back about Nov 23IR
CINTanner Hudson TE · pectoral strain, back about Feb 15, 2027IR
For context, not in our forecast.
Team Comparison
2026 season · box-score averages from 6+ games
TEN·CIN
−1.17
rating (0 = average)
+0.19
15.4
points / game
27.2
22.3
points allowed / game
20.3
1−6
season record
4−2
0−4
home record
1−1
1−2
away record
3−1
L1
streak
W2
2−8
last 10
6−4
249
total yards / game
345
4.6
yards / play
5.8
157
passing yards / game
264
91
rushing yards / game
81
15.3
first downs / game
21.0
1.4
turnovers / game
1.0
Rating Trend
TEN · CIN · 30 daysTennessee TitansCincinnati Bengals
Rating (0 = average team)
Head to Head
last 4 meetings · CIN 3−1Dec 15, 2024at TENCIN 37 − 27
Oct 1, 2023at TENTEN 27 − 3
Nov 27, 2022at TENCIN 20 − 16
Jan 22, 2022at TENCIN 19 − 16post