Bengals vs. Chiefs has become arguably the best rivalry in the NFL. And that automatically makes the opening odds release for the New Year's Eve game in 2023 that much more intriguing.
Bengals vs. Chiefs will match up in Arrowhead Stadium on Dec. 31.
Sean Koerner of Action's Predictive Analytics team already has power ratings and projected spreads and totals — and that includes Bengals vs. Chiefs!
Here's a look at expert projections for Bengals vs. Chiefs odds on Sunday, Dec. 31, how to watch and more.
Bengals vs. Chiefs 2023 Odds
| Spread | Chiefs -3.5 |
| Projected Spread | Chiefs -3.5 |
| Over/Under | TBD |
| Date | Sunday, Dec. 31 |
| Time | 3 p.m. ET |
| How to Watch | Amazon Prime |
| Odds via DraftKings as of May 10 | |
Projections and the market appear to be in agreement, at least for now.
For what it's worth, Koerner's projected over/under comes out to roughly 49.6 points when crunching team totals for both the Chiefs and Bengals.
It's been a budding rivalry with Joe Burrow and Patrick Mahomes leading Cincinnati and Kansas City, respectively.
The Chiefs got the better of the Bengals in the most-recent meeting, beating them — and covering (-2) — by three at Arrowhead in the AFC title game.
The Chiefs, off a Super Bowl win, are the favorites to repeat at DraftKings (+600).
The Bengals, meanwhile, have the fifth-shortest odds (+1100), behind the Chiefs, Eagles, Bills and 49ers.
Cincinnati was the third-best bet against the spread last year, going 13-6 ATS (68.4%)
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