Chiefs vs. Bengals Predictions and Odds - Jan 2, 2022

NFL Week 17 action continues on Sunday at 1:00PM EST as the Kansas City Chiefs lock horns with the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium.

Dimers' best betting picks for Chiefs vs. Bengals, as well as our score prediction, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

Who will win Chiefs vs. Bengals?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Chiefs-Bengals NFL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Chiefs a 60% chance of winning against the Bengals.

MORE: Free Betting Analysis for Chiefs vs. Bengals

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Bengals are +3.5 underdogs against the Chiefs, with -105 at PointsBet the best odds available.

For the favored Chiefs (-3.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM has the best odds on offer at -110.

Caesars Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Bengals at +170, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $170, earning a total payout of $270, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Chiefs at -185, where you can risk $185 to win $100, for a total payout of $285, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 51 with Caesars Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all the online sportsbooks available in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Bengals (+3.5) are a 59% chance of covering the spread, while the 51-point Over/Under is a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Chiefs vs. Bengals

• Spread: Bengals +3.5 at -105 with PointsBet (59% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Bengals Win at +170 with Caesars Sportsbook (3.2% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 51 at -110 with Caesars Sportsbook (54% probability)

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While the Chiefs are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Bengals moneyline is the best option because of the 3.2% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Chiefs vs. Bengals Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Kansas City vs. Cincinnati at Paul Brown Stadium on Sunday has the Chiefs winning 26-23.

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

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

Chiefs vs. Bengals Player Props

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

Featured below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Chiefs 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 Chiefs vs. Bengals.

DimersBOT gives Mixon a 12.6% chance of scoring the first TD at Paul Brown Stadium, while the Bengals RB is a 54.2% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Kansas City Chiefs

• Tyreek Hill: 12.4% probability
• Travis Kelce: 11.3% probability
• Darrel Williams: 10.6% probability
• Mecole Hardman: 3.4% probability
• Byron Pringle: 3.1% probability

Cincinnati Bengals

• Joe Mixon: 12.6% probability
• Tee Higgins: 8.2% probability
• Ja'Marr Chase: 7.5% probability
• Tyler Boyd: 4.9% probability
• C.J. Uzomah: 4.1% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Kansas City Chiefs

• Tyreek Hill: 51.6% probability
• Travis Kelce: 50.9% probability
• Darrel Williams: 46.5% probability
• Mecole Hardman: 19.0% probability
• Byron Pringle: 17.8% probability

Cincinnati Bengals

• Joe Mixon: 54.2% probability
• Tee Higgins: 38.6% probability
• Ja'Marr Chase: 38.5% probability
• Tyler Boyd: 25.6% probability
• C.J. Uzomah: 21.9% probability

Projected Box Score

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes is projected to have a big game with 265 passing yards and 2.1 passing touchdowns. The Bengals' Joe Burrow is expected to throw for a whopping 282 yards and 1.6 TDs.

Chiefs Starting QB

• Patrick Mahomes: 265 Passing Yards, 2.1 Passing TDs

Bengals Starting QB

• Joe Burrow: 282 Passing Yards, 1.6 Passing TDs

Chiefs Rushing

• Darrel Williams: 54 Rushing Yards, 0.4 TDs
• Patrick Mahomes: 19 Rushing Yards, 0.2 TDs
• Derrick Gore: 18 Rushing Yards, 0.1 TDs

Bengals Rushing

• Joe Mixon: 81 Rushing Yards, 0.6 TDs
• Samaje Perine: 17 Rushing Yards, 0.1 TDs
• Joe Burrow: 13 Rushing Yards, 0.2 TDs

Chiefs Receiving

• Travis Kelce: 73 Receiving Yards, 0.6 TDs
• Tyreek Hill: 71 Receiving Yards, 0.7 TDs
• Byron Pringle: 29 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
• Darrel Williams: 28 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
• Mecole Hardman: 24 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs

Bengals Receiving

• Ja'Marr Chase: 74 Receiving Yards, 0.4 TDs
• Tee Higgins: 65 Receiving Yards, 0.4 TDs
• Tyler Boyd: 53 Receiving Yards, 0.3 TDs
• C.J. Uzomah: 33 Receiving Yards, 0.2 TDs
• Joe Mixon: 18 Receiving Yards, 0.1 TDs

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Chiefs vs. Bengals on Sunday January 2, 2022.

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Chiefs vs. Bengals 2022 Game Info

When do the Bengals play the Chiefs?

• Date: Sunday January 2, 2022
• Time: 1:00PM EST / 10:00AM PST
• Venue: Paul Brown Stadium

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