Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals Betting Picks & Preview NFL Week 16 (12/26/2021)

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals Betting Picks & Preview (12-26-2021)

Certainly, it can be said that nobody saw the Bengals coming. Throughout the summer, Cincinnati was an afterthought on the betting on NFL futures market. But entering the climax of the NFL Playoff dash, the Bengals lead the AFC North. Of course, the hardest part for upstart contenders is to close. Can Cincinnati do it? Causal money says so for their Sunday game against the Ravens. Indeed, the Bengals opened as home chalk. But the Ravens are a battle-tested perennial playoff contender. Lamar Jackson is fighting a bad ankle. Yet the Ravens continue to make money.

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals NFL Betting Information

Date and Time:Sunday, December 26, 2021, 1 p.m. ET
Location:Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
Ravens at Bengals TV Coverage:CBS
Ravens vs. Bengals Odds at SBG Sportsbook
TeamSpreadTotalML
Ravens+2½ (-110)44½ (-110)+115
Bengals-2½ (-110)44½ (-110)-135
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Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals SBG Odds Overview

On this occasion, squares stampede the online betting for action on the Bengals. Casual money always likes the home team. Especially in big games. By contrast, Wise Guys love to take a quality team as road dogs. Cause by the consistent values such situations offer. To the sharps, Baltimore is a better team than Cincinnati. And the Ravens have been through the pressure of a playoff push.

Baltimore Ravens Team Overview

On Sunday, the Ravens lost at home to Green Bay 31-30 as 9-point home dogs. The game cleared the total of 45. Now Baltimore is 8-6 straight up, 7-7 against the spread, and 7-7 over/under. Baltimore ranks 6th for total offense and 16th for scoring offense. While on defense, the Ravens are 18th overall and 19th for points allowed.

Cincinnati Bengals Team Overview

Cincinnati is coming off a win at Denver 15-10 as 3-point dogs. The game cleared the total of 44. Concurrently, the Bengals are 8-6 straight up, 7-7 against the spread, and 6-8 over/under. Cincinnati ranks 15th for total offense and 10th for scoring offense. And then on defense, the Bengals are 15th overall and 10th for points allowed.

Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals Against the spread

  • On the road, Baltimore is 52% against the spread
  • As an underdog, the Ravens are 85% vs. the odds
  • In division action, Baltimore is 70% against the spread
  • As an away team, Baltimore is 52% over the total
  • As an underdog, the Ravens are 85% over the total
  • In division games, Baltimore is 70% over the total
  • At home, Cincinnati is 46% against the spread
  • As a favorite, the Bengals are 50% vs. the odds
  • In division action, the Bengals are 60% against the spread
  • As a home team, Cincinnati is 53% over the total
  • As a favorite, the Bengals are 62% over the total
  • In division games, Cincinnati is 66% over the total
  • Baltimore is 3-5 against the spread vs. Cincinnati
  • The Ravens are Bengals are 2-3 under the total
  • At Cincinnati, Baltimore is 4-2 vs. the odds against the Bengals
  • These two teams are 2-3 under the total at Paul Brown Stadium

Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals SBG Free Picks

In this situation, we get a proven Baltimore team at plus points. Cincinnati is a Betting on NFL surprise. But Sunday’s game is a new pressure level for the young Bengals. Further, Baltimore has covered four of its last five games.

Ravens at Bengals SBG Best Bet: Baltimore Ravens.