Miami Dolphins v Cincinnati Bengals prediction and odds
Miami Dolphins take on Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL, and here is how our model sees it.
CompetitionNFL
Start time
Odds updatedMon 5 Oct, 00:07 UTC
Our reading
At 72%, Cincinnati Bengals carry a heavy edge on paper, and Miami Dolphins need an off day from them to get anything. Goals or points: the 46.5 line, with a 49% chance of going over on our numbers.
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Markets and odds
Winner
| Odds | Probability | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | 3.35 | 28% | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1.30 | 72% |
Total (46.5)
| Odds | Probability | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 46.5 | 1.91 | 49% | |
| Under 46.5 | 1.83 | 51% |
Handicap (+7.5)
| Odds | Probability | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins +7.5 | 1.84 | 51% | |
| Cincinnati Bengals -7.5 | 1.90 | 49% |
Recent form
Miami Dolphins
- L2026-10-04 · Minnesota Vikings · 10-15
- L2026-09-27 · Kansas City Chiefs · 10-24
- L2026-09-20 · San Francisco 49ers · 13-35
- L2026-09-13 · Las Vegas Raiders · 13-27
- L2026-01-04 · New England Patriots · 10-38
Cincinnati Bengals
- L2026-10-04 · Jacksonville Jaguars · 17-22
- L2026-09-27 · Pittsburgh Steelers · 27-30
- W2026-09-20 · Houston Texans · 20-6
- W2026-09-13 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 33-27
- L2026-01-04 · Cleveland Browns · 18-20
Miami Dolphins won 0 of their last 5. Recent form: 2 wins from 5 for Cincinnati Bengals.
Head to head
Head to head over 1 games: Miami Dolphins 0, Cincinnati Bengals 1.
- 2025-12-21 · Miami Dolphins 21-45 Cincinnati Bengals
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