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Betting Preview for Los Angeles Chargers vs Cincinnati Bengals - Dec 5, 2021

Los Angeles Chargers vs Cincinnati Bengals

  • Dec 5, 2021 - 1:00PM ET
  • Paul Brown Stadium - Cincinnati, OH
  • Partly Cloudy, 49°, 9mph

Game Odds

  • The Cincinnati Bengals (-3.0) are slightly favored as they host the Los Angeles Chargers with an Over/Under of 50
  • The Chargers are 6-5 (54.5%) straight up but are just 5-6 (45.5%) against the spread
  • The Bengals are 7-4 (63.6%) straight up and possess a profitable ATS record of 6-5 (54.5%)
  • The Chargers (63.6%) and Bengals (54.5%) both tend to go UNDER this season

Previous Matchups

  • The Chargers are currently riding a 2-game winning streak over the Cincinnati Bengals
  • This is the first time these two teams have faced off this season
  • The Bengals have covered 6 of the last 8 games (75.0%) against the Chargers
  • The UNDER has hit 5 of the last 5 games

Key Players

  • Justin Herbert is averaging 293.6 pass yards (4th in the league) and will match up with Joe Burrow who is averaging 257.7 pass yards (12th in the league) per game. Our partners at PointsBet are offering prop bets for both Herbert (o/u 290.5 pass yards) and Burrow (o/u 255.5 pass yards)
  • Joe Mixon averages 84.0 rush yards per game, which ranks 6th in the league. Rushing props for Mixon can be found at PointsBet at 90.5, not far off from his normal average
  • Two of the league’s top players in receiving yards will take the field in Ja’Marr Chase (ranked 7th) and Keenan Allen (ranked 8th). The prop line (o/u 65.5) for Chase (avg 82.4 rec yards) might be tempting, but PointsBet is also offering a prop of o/u 80.5 receiving yards for Allen (avg 81.4 rec yards)

Injuries - Los Angeles Chargers

  • There are currently no players listed on the injury report

Injuries - Cincinnati Bengals

Head Ref - Shawn Hochuli

  • The AWAY team is 17-9 (65.4%) against the spread this season when Shawn Hochuli is part of the crew
  • Underdogs are 18-7 (72.0%) against the spread this season when Shawn Hochuli is on the field
  • The UNDER is 14-10-2 (58.3%) this season when Shawn Hochuli heads up the official crew