Sun Oct 11, 1:00 PM ET · FOX · Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Upcoming · Fri 1:00 PM
Cincinnati Bengals
2-2 · 2-2 last season
Implied25.0
At CIN -6.5 Total 43.5 Live line · CIN -320 · MIA +260
Miami Dolphins
0-4 · 0-4 last season
Implied18.5
Line movement open Oct 6 MIA spread +7.5 +6.5 1.0 Total 42.5 43.5 1.0 FanDuel

CIN @ MIA: the angle lands Fri 1:00 PM

Lines, matchups, injuries and forecast below are live now.

Key matchups

TeamPlayerPos ProjDK $ vs defenseFPAEdge
CIN Joe Burrow QB 19.1 $6,900 MIA #27 of 32 18.7 Smash
CIN Chase Brown RB 16.7 $6,900 MIA #29 of 32 26.5 Smash
CIN Ja'Marr Chase WR 16.1 $8,100 MIA #4 of 32 26.9 Tough
CIN Mike Gesicki TE 7.4 $4,100 MIA #29 of 32 17.9 Smash
MIA Malik Willis QB 13.7 $4,600 CIN #23 of 32 18.3 Favorable
MIA Malik Washington WR 12.6 $4,600 CIN #3 of 32 26.6 Tough
MIA Ollie Gordon II RB 11.4 $5,300 CIN #25 of 32 24.1 Favorable
MIA Greg Dulcich TE 6.1 $3,100 CIN #31 of 32 19.9 Smash
CIN skill positions vs MIA defense
QB
#27/32
18.7 fpa
Elite
RB
#29/32
26.5 fpa
Elite
WR
#4/32
26.9 fpa
Avoid
TE
#29/32
17.9 fpa
Elite
MIA skill positions vs CIN defense
QB
#23/32
18.3 fpa
Good
RB
#25/32
24.1 fpa
Elite
WR
#3/32
26.6 fpa
Avoid
TE
#31/32
19.9 fpa
Elite

Rank 32 allows the most fantasy points to the position (softest matchup), 1 the fewest. Ratings blend the 2025-26 regular season (with a last-8-games form tilt) into current-season data as games are played: current weight = games / (games + 4), so the new season takes over quickly.

Game script & scoring

Projected points (market implied)
CIN25.0
MIA18.5
Offense profile
CINRank of 32MIA
24.2 #14 Pts / G 11.5 #32
292.8 #5 Pass yds / G 178.5 #30
74.2 #31 Rush yds / G 104.0 #19
62.2 #15 Plays / G 52.5 #32
65% Pass rate 52%
1.8 Pass TD / G 0.2
0.5 Rush TD / G 0.8
2.2 Sacks taken / G 2.8
0.8 INT thrown / G 0.5
Defense profile
CINRank of 32MIA
21.2 #13 Pts allowed / G 25.2 #21
272.0 #26 Pass yds allowed 236.0 #19
99.5 #8 Rush yds allowed 109.0 #15
3.5 Sacks / G 1.0
0.2 INT / G 0.8
1.0 Pass TD allowed 1.8
0.8 Rush TD allowed 1.0

Rank 1 = best of 32 (offense: most; defense: fewest allowed). Basis: rolling window from 2026-09-09, 4 games per team.

Weather

Kickoff forecast posts within 3 days of kickoff. (Hard Rock Stadium, Miami)

DFS

CIN projected players
PosPlayerProj Floor / ceilDK $Val FD $vs
QB Joe Burrow 19.1 11.8 / 27.4 $6,900 2.77x $8,700 #27
RB Chase Brown 16.7 9.0 / 23.5 $6,900 2.42x $8,000 #29
WR Ja'Marr Chase questionable 16.1 8.3 / 26.9 $8,100 1.99x $8,900 #4
WR Tee Higgins questionable 13.4 6.0 / 23.3 $7,100 1.89x $7,500 #4
TE Mike Gesicki 7.4 2.0 / 14.5 $4,100 1.81x $5,200 #29
WR Dohnte Meyers 6.7 1.9 / 12.6 $3,500 1.92x $5,400 #4
RB Samaje Perine 5.4 2.0 / 10.2 $4,400 1.23x $5,200 #29
MIA projected players
PosPlayerProj Floor / ceilDK $Val FD $vs
QB Malik Willis 13.7 8.9 / 22.0 $4,600 2.98x $6,600 #23
WR Malik Washington 12.6 6.7 / 23.3 $4,600 2.74x $5,700 #3
RB Ollie Gordon II 11.4 5.9 / 19.1 $5,300 2.15x $6,100 #25
WR Chris Bell questionable 7.3 2.8 / 14.7 $3,600 2.03x $5,100 #3
TE Greg Dulcich 6.1 2.1 / 12.2 $3,100 1.98x $4,800 #31
RB Jaylen Wright questionable 4.0 1.4 / 9.8 $4,800 0.84x $5,600 #25
WR Kevin Coleman Jr. 3.7 0.0 / 8.9 $3,000 1.23x $4,800 #3

Val = projected points per $1,000 of DraftKings salary. vs = the opposing defense's rank against that position (32 softest).

Props

PlayerMarketLine ProjOverBookOpp rank
Joe Burrow QB CIN Pass TD 1.5 1.6 -155 BetMGM #21
Joe Burrow QB CIN Pass yds 244.5 268.0 -112 DraftKings #19
Joe Burrow QB CIN Rush yds 8.5 8.7 -114 DraftKings #15
Chase Brown RB CIN Rush yds 66.5 59.5 -110 DraftKings #15
Malik Willis QB MIA Pass TD 0.5 0.3 -179 DraftKings #3
Malik Willis QB MIA Pass yds 191.5 213.8 -111 DraftKings #26
Malik Willis QB MIA Rush yds 33.5 33.6 -111 BetMGM #8
Malik Washington WR MIA Receptions 4.5 5.5 -105 BetMGM #26
Malik Washington WR MIA Rec yds 44.5 70.7 -110 DraftKings #26
Ollie Gordon II RB MIA Rush yds 43.5 46.5 -112 DraftKings #8
Ollie Gordon II RB MIA Receptions 1.5 1.6 -146 DraftKings #26
Ollie Gordon II RB MIA Rec yds 9.5 4.4 -111 DraftKings #26
Greg Dulcich TE MIA Receptions 2.5 3.1 -135 BetMGM #26
Greg Dulcich TE MIA Rec yds 25.5 30.6 -114 FanDuel #26

Best available over price per line. Opp rank = the defense's rank in that stat allowed (32 allows the most).

All CIN and MIA props with AI grades

Injuries

CIN 8 listed
  • IR Andrei Iosivas WR Thumb Severe
  • Quest. Bryan Cook FS Unknown Minimal
  • Quest. Colbie Young WR Unknown Minimal
  • Quest. Ja'Marr Chase WR Concussion Minimal
  • Quest. Kyle Dugger FS Unknown Minimal
  • Quest. Swayze Bozeman LB Unknown Minimal
  • Quest. Tee Higgins WR Adductor Minimal
  • IR Brian Parker II C Unknown Minimal
MIA 8 listed
  • IR Cole Turner TE Undisclosed Severe
  • IR Devon Achane RB Knee Severe
  • Out Reese Taylor CB Quadriceps Minimal
  • Out Rene Konga DT Unknown Minimal
  • Quest. Caleb Douglas WR Unknown Minimal
  • Quest. Dante Trader Jr. FS Knee Minimal
  • Quest. Jackson Woodard LB Unknown Minimal
  • Quest. Robert Beal Jr. DE Unknown Minimal
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Updated Oct 8, 5:07 PM ET For entertainment and informational purposes only; not betting or gambling advice.