Final Score: Browns 20 - Bengals 18
Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Browns @ Bengals
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Browns | Bengals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 48 | 56 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 20.3 | 21.8 |
| Last meeting | 16 | 17 |
| Stat | Browns | Bengals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 16 | 16 |
| Avg points scored | 16.2 | 24.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 22.6 | 29.5 |
| Win percentage | 25% | 38% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 14% | 38% |
Recent Results
Browns
vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Dec 28, 2025 · Margin: +7 · Total: 19
13-6
vs Buffalo Bills
Dec 21, 2025 · Margin: -3 · Total: 43
20-23
@ Chicago Bears
Dec 14, 2025 · Margin: -28 · Total: 34
3-31
vs Tennessee Titans
Dec 7, 2025 · Margin: -2 · Total: 60
29-31
vs San Francisco 49ers
Nov 30, 2025 · Margin: -18 · Total: 34
8-26
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Nov 23, 2025 · Margin: +14 · Total: 34
24-10
vs Baltimore Ravens
Nov 16, 2025 · Margin: -7 · Total: 39
16-23
@ New York Jets
Nov 9, 2025 · Margin: -7 · Total: 47
20-27
@ New England Patriots
Oct 26, 2025 · Margin: -19 · Total: 45
13-32
vs Miami Dolphins
Oct 19, 2025 · Margin: +25 · Total: 37
31-6
Bengals
vs Arizona Cardinals
Dec 28, 2025 · Margin: +23 · Total: 51
37-14
@ Miami Dolphins
Dec 21, 2025 · Margin: +24 · Total: 66
45-21
vs Baltimore Ravens
Dec 14, 2025 · Margin: -24 · Total: 24
0-24
@ Buffalo Bills
Dec 7, 2025 · Margin: -5 · Total: 73
34-39
@ Baltimore Ravens
Nov 27, 2025 · Margin: +18 · Total: 46
32-14
vs New England Patriots
Nov 23, 2025 · Margin: -6 · Total: 46
20-26
@ Pittsburgh Steelers
Nov 16, 2025 · Margin: -22 · Total: 46
12-34
vs Chicago Bears
Nov 2, 2025 · Margin: -5 · Total: 89
42-47
vs New York Jets
Oct 26, 2025 · Margin: -1 · Total: 77
38-39
vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Oct 16, 2025 · Margin: +2 · Total: 64
33-31