Cincinnati Bengals vs. San Diego Chargers: Spread Analysis and Pick Prediction

November 27, 2013   ·   Mike Pickett   ·   Jump to comments

While the Cincinnati Bengals are stuck in a 1-6-1 ATS run on the highway, six of the past seven meetings between these two have played over. Both teams have an eye on the playoffs and are motivated.
Point spread: Bengals opened as 1.5-point favorites, but Charger money pushed the line closer to even by late Tuesday; the total was 47.5. (Line updates and matchup report)
Odds Shark computer prediction: 27.0-22.0 Bengals
 
Why the Bengals can cover the spread
Cincinnati has played in a comfort zone through the first three quarters of this season, but if it's not careful, it may find itself in jeopardy of losing the top spot in the AFC North to the surging Pittsburgh Steelers or defending Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens. Cincy has to be in must-win mode.
 
Why the Chargers can cover the spread
San Diego's marathon win in Kansas City may have saved the Bolts' season, as its playoff hopes remain alive in a wide-open race in the AFC. Reme...

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