Chargers vs. Bengals Predictions and Odds - Dec 5, 2021

The Cincinnati Bengals face the Los Angeles Chargers in NFL Week 13 action at Paul Brown Stadium on Sunday, commencing at 1:00 PM EST.

Dimers' free betting picks for Chargers vs. Bengals, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

Who will win Chargers vs. Bengals?

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Chargers-Bengals NFL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Bengals a 59% chance of beating the Chargers.

MORE: Full Betting Guide for Chargers vs. Bengals

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Bengals are listed as -2.5 favorites against the Chargers, with -115 at PointsBet the best odds available.

For the underdog Chargers (+2.5) to cover the spread, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds on offer at +100.

PointsBet has the best moneyline odds for the Bengals at -140. That means you can risk $140 to win $100, for a total payout of $240, if they get the W.

On the other hand, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Chargers at +125, where you can bet $100 to profit $125, earning a total payout of $225, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 49.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds for the Under at -106.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Bengals (-2.5) are a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 49.5 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Chargers vs. Bengals

• Spread: Bengals -2.5 at -115 with PointsBet (56% probability)
• Moneyline: Bengals Win at -140 with PointsBet (59% probability)
• Over/Under: Under 49.5 at -106 with FanDuel Sportsbook (50% probability)

Chargers vs. Bengals Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for LA Chargers vs. Cincinnati at Paul Brown Stadium this Sunday has the Bengals winning 26-23.

Use our widget below to view the current Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of this week's Chargers-Bengals matchup, including pre-game predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Chargers vs. Bengals Player Props

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Chargers vs. Bengals? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Chargers and Bengals, as well as projected player stats.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Sunday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Cincinnati's Joe Mixon is most likely to score the first TD in Chargers vs. Bengals.

DimersBOT gives Mixon a 14.9% chance of scoring the first TD at Paul Brown Stadium, while the Bengals RB is a 59.0% chance of registering an anytime touchdown.

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Chargers

• Austin Ekeler: 13.2% probability
• Keenan Allen: 7.5% probability
• Mike Williams: 6.5% probability
• Justin Herbert: 3.6% probability
• Jared Cook: 3.3% probability

Cincinnati Bengals

• Joe Mixon: 14.9% probability
• Ja'Marr Chase: 10.9% probability
• Tee Higgins: 8.0% probability
• Tyler Boyd: 5.4% probability
• C.J. Uzomah: 4.7% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Chargers

• Austin Ekeler: 52.9% probability
• Keenan Allen: 37.4% probability
• Mike Williams: 32.1% probability
• Justin Herbert: 18.8% probability
• Jared Cook: 17.8% probability

Cincinnati Bengals

• Joe Mixon: 59.0% probability
• Ja'Marr Chase: 48.2% probability
• Tee Higgins: 38.0% probability
• Tyler Boyd: 26.4% probability
• C.J. Uzomah: 25.1% probability

Projected Box Score

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Chargers' Justin Herbert is projected to have a big game with 290 passing yards and 1.8 passing touchdowns. The Bengals' Joe Burrow is expected to throw for 251 yards and 1.8 TDs.

Chargers Starting QB

• Justin Herbert: 290 Passing Yards, 1.8 Passing TDs

Bengals Starting QB

• Joe Burrow: 251 Passing Yards, 1.8 Passing TDs

Chargers Rushing

• Austin Ekeler: 57 Rushing Yards, 0.4 TDs
• Justin Herbert: 20 Rushing Yards, 0.2 TDs
• Joshua Kelley: 11 Rushing Yards, 0.1 TDs

Bengals Rushing

• Joe Mixon: 91 Rushing Yards, 0.7 TDs
• Samaje Perine: 15 Rushing Yards, 0.1 TDs
• Joe Burrow: 12 Rushing Yards, 0.2 TDs

Chargers Receiving

• Keenan Allen: 68 Receiving Yards, 0.4 TDs
• Mike Williams: 57 Receiving Yards, 0.4 TDs
• Austin Ekeler: 39 Receiving Yards, 0.3 TDs
• Jared Cook: 35 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
• Jalen Guyton: 16 Receiving Yards, 0.1 TDs

Bengals Receiving

• Ja'Marr Chase: 70 Receiving Yards, 0.5 TDs
• Tee Higgins: 58 Receiving Yards, 0.4 TDs
• Tyler Boyd: 38 Receiving Yards, 0.3 TDs
• C.J. Uzomah: 26 Receiving Yards, 0.3 TDs
• Joe Mixon: 17 Receiving Yards, 0.1 TDs

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Chargers vs. Bengals on Sunday December 5, 2021.

Chargers vs. Bengals 2021 Game Info

When do the Bengals play the Chargers?

• Date: Sunday December 5, 2021
• Time: 1:00 PM EST / 10:00 AM PST
• Venue: Paul Brown Stadium

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