Bengals favored in 15 games as Burrow hype builds


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The full NFL schedule has been released and now every game of the season has a spread attached to it.

Obviously, these lines will move vastly over time but it’s a great way to look at the season and how each team is viewed.

This email has the AFC North games lines from BetOnline.ag.

There are notes for each team but multiple things for the AFC North:

  1. The Bengals are favored in 15 of 17 games
  2. The Tomlin effect is real as the Steelers are dogs in six straight games
  3. The largest spread for the Ravens, Bengals and Steelers are against the Browns

Here’s the direct link to real-time NFL game spreads: https://www.betonline.ag/sportsbook/football/nfl.

Baltimore Ravens  
Week 1at Indianapolis Colts -3½
Week 2vs New Orleans Saints -7½
Week 3at Dallas Cowboys (in Rio) -2½
Week 4vs Tennessee Titans -8½
Week 5at Atlanta Falcons -4½
Week 6at Cleveland Browns -6½
Week 7vs Cincinnati Bengals -3½
Week 8at Buffalo Bills+2½
Week 9vs Jacksonville Jaguars -4½
Week 10vs Los Angeles Chargers -2½
Week 11at Carolina Panthers -4½
Week 12at Houston Texans+1½
Week 13BYE 
Week 14vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers -6
Week 15at Pittsburgh Steelers -2½
Week 16vs Cleveland Browns -9½
Week 17at Cincinnati Bengals+1½
Week 18vs Pittsburgh Steelers -5½

Ravens Notes:

  • They are favored in 14 games and dogs in 3
  • They are favored in every home game
  • They are favored in their first seven games
  • Biggest favorite is -9½ vs Browns
  • Biggest dog is +2½ at Bills

Cincinnati Bengals  
Week 1vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers -3½
Week 2at Houston Texans+2½
Week 3at Pittsburgh Steelers -1½
Week 4vs Jacksonville Jaguars -2½
Week 5at Miami Dolphins -5½
Week 6BYE 
Week 7at Baltimore Ravens+3½
Week 8vs Tennessee Titans -6½
Week 9at Atlanta Falcons (in Madrid) -4½
Week 10vs Pittsburgh Steelers -3½
Week 11at Washington Commanders -1½
Week 12vs New Orleans Saints -6½
Week 13at Cleveland Browns -4½
Week 14vs Kansas City Chiefs -1½
Week 15at Carolina Panthers -2½
Week 16at Indianapolis Colts -1½
Week 17vs Baltimore Ravens -1½
Week 18vs Cleveland Browns -7½

Bengals Notes:

  • They are favored in 15 games and dogs in 2
  • After Week 7, they are favored in every game.
  • They are favored in every home game
  • Biggest favorite is -7½ vs Browns
  • Biggest dog is +3½ at Ravens

Cleveland Browns  
Week 1at Jacksonville Jaguars+7
Week 2at Tampa Bay Buccaneers+5½
Week 3vs Carolina Panthers+1½
Week 4vs Pittsburgh Steelers+2½
Week 5at New York Jets+1½
Week 6vs Baltimore Ravens+6½
Week 7at Tennessee Titans+2½
Week 8at Pittsburgh Steelers+5½
Week 9at New Orleans Saints+3½
Week 10vs Houston Texans+4½
Week 11BYE 
Week 12vs Las Vegas Raiders -2½
Week 13vs Cincinnati Bengals+4½
Week 14vs Atlanta Falcons -1½
Week 15at New York Giants+4½
Week 16at Baltimore Ravens+9½
Week 17vs Indianapolis Colts+1½
Week 18at Cincinnati Bengals+7½

Browns notes:

  • They are favored in 2 games and dogs in 15
  • They are underdogs in every road game
  • They are underdogs in their first 10 games
  • Biggest favorite is -2½ vs Raiders
  • Biggest dog is +9½ at Ravens

Pittsburgh Steelers  
Week 1vs Atlanta Falcons -3
Week 2at New England Patriots+4½
Week 3vs Cincinnati Bengals+1½
Week 4at Cleveland Browns -2½
Week 5vs Indianapolis Colts -2½
Week 6at Tampa Bay Buccaneers+1½
Week 7vs New Orleans Saints (in Paris) -2½
Week 8vs Cleveland Browns -5½
Week 9BYE 
Week 10at Cincinnati Bengals+3½
Week 11at Philadelphia Eagles+5½
Week 12vs Denver Broncos+1½
Week 13vs Houston Texans+1½
Week 14at Jacksonville Jaguars+3
Week 15vs Baltimore Ravens+2½
Week 16vs Carolina Panthers -3½
Week 17at Tennessee Titans -1½
Week 18at Baltimore Ravens+5½

Steelers notes:

  • They are favored in 7 games and dogs in 10
  • They are dogs in six straight games from Week 10 to 15
  • Biggest favorite is -5½ vs Browns
  • Biggest dog is +4½ at Eagles and Ravens