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NFL Handicapping Analysis: Week 1
(0-0) Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Cincinnati Bengals (0-0)
Date: Saturday, August 10th
Time: 7:00 ET
Venue: Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati OH
NFL ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Tampa Bay +4.5 | Cincinnati -4.5
NFL Moneyline Odds: Tampa Bay +177 | Cincinnati -218
NFL Betting Total: O/U 38.5
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Get ready for an electrifying start to the NFL preseason with our expert handicapping analysis for Week 1! The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to face off against the Cincinnati Bengals in a thrilling matchup on Saturday, August 10th, at Paycor Stadium.
With the Buccaneers currently sitting as +4.5 underdogs and the Bengals favored at -4.5, there’s plenty of action to be had.Last season, the Buccaneers and Bengals did not face off head-to-head.
When looking back over the last three times these two teams have played, the Bengals have the leg up at 3-0. However, against the spread the Buccaneers went 2-1. The over/under record in these matchups was 2-1 on an average of 51 points per game.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Buccaneers went 1-0 on the road and 1-1 at home last pre-season, finishing with a 2-1 record. They started with a 27-17 loss to the Steelers in week one but finished with back-to-back wins, beating the Jets 13-6 in week two and the Ravens 26-20 to close out the pre-season.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats
Despite finishing 19th in rushing yards, the Buccaneers were 7th in rushing attempts last pre-season. They averaged 98.7 rushing yards per game and 18.7 points per game, ranking 14th in the pre-season.
Looking at their passing game, they were 5th in the NFL with 247.3 passing yards per game, with 35 attempts per game, which was 9th in the league.
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Against the pass, the Buccaneers’ defense allowed 211.7 yards per game last pre-season, finishing 18th in the league. They were a tough unit to score against, giving up just 17.7 points per game, which was 9th in the pre-season.
For the pre-season, Tampa Bay allowed 323 yards per game, ranking 11th in the NFL. They finished 15th in rushing yards allowed, giving up 111.3 yards per game.
Cincinnati Bengals
After dropping their first pre-season game to the Packers by a score of 36-19, the Bengals finished last year’s pre-season with an 0-2-1 record. In week two, they tied with the Falcons (13-13) and ended the pre-season with a 21-19 loss to the Commanders.
Their tie with the Falcons came after a 0-0 first quarter, and neither team scored in the 4th quarter. Cincinnati’s pre-season ended with a 21-19 loss to the Commanders.
Cincinnati Bengals Stats
Despite being one of the most pass-heavy offenses in the pre-season last year, the Bengals finished 24th in rushing attempts and 30th in rushing yards. They averaged just 79.3 rushing yards per game, really struggling to get anything going on the ground.
In terms of their passing game, the Bengals were 3rd in the NFL with 40.3 passing attempts per game, finishing 13th in passing yards (217.3). Overall, they were 16th in the pre-season with 17 points per game and 22nd in yards per game.
Allowing 400.7 yards per game, the Bengals’ defense was 22nd in the pre-season last year. They finished 19th in points allowed, giving up 23.3 points per game. In terms of defending the run, they allowed 149.7 rushing yards per game, which was 26th, and 251 passing yards per game (30th).
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Cincinnati Bengals NFL Football Betting Trends
- The Buccaneers are 4-1 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Bengals are 2-2-1 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Buccaneers are 8-2 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Bengals have gone 4-6 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Buccaneers’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Bengals’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
Buccaneers vs. Bengals Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | +120 | +177 | +2.5 | +4.5 |
| Bengals | -140 | -218 | -2.5 | -4.5 |
4* Free Week 1 NFL Betting Prediction: Cincinnati -4.5
While Tampa Bay head coach Todd Bowles has been tight-lipped about which players will take the field, don’t expect many starters to see significant action.
On the other side, the Bengals, including their star QB, Joe Burrow, are likely to give us only a brief glimpse of what they have in store for the 2024 season.
This is the perfect opportunity to get in on the betting excitement, with live odds showing Tampa Bay at +177 on the moneyline and Cincinnati at -218.
The total sits at O/U 38.5, so whether you’re looking at the spread or the over/under, there’s plenty to consider in this early-season showdown!
Our pick vs. the spread is to take the Bengals to cover as home favorites. They are currently sitting at -4.5 point favorites in this week one pre-season matchup vs. the Buccaneers. Our score prediction is 20-14 in favor of the Bengals.
For the over/under, with the line sitting at 38.5 points, we have a prediction of 34 combined points, making the under a good pick in this one.
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