NFL · 2026
Cincinnati Bengals4th AFC North - .500 pct vThu 31 Dec, 8:15 PM EST Baltimore Ravens2nd AFC North - .750 pct
Match resultCincinnati 49%Tie <1%Baltimore 51%
What this game means
The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.
At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 15% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.
The result is worth up to 24 points in the Playoffs race.
Cincinnati Bengals
Playoffs38%
Division15%
Conferenceseason odds2%
Byeseason odds3%
Baltimore Ravens
Playoffs61%
Division32%
Conferenceseason odds8%
Super Bowlseason odds4%
Byeseason odds10%
Cincinnati winPlayoffsCincinnati Bengals38%44%▲ +6Baltimore Ravens61%52%▼ -9
TiePlayoffsCincinnati Bengals38%29%▼ -9Baltimore Ravens61%60%▼ -1
Baltimore winPlayoffsCincinnati Bengals38%22%▼ -16Baltimore Ravens61%76%▲ +15
The race they're in
Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.
AFC North · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-L-TPCTGB
1ClevelandDivision34%3-1-0.750-2BaltimoreDivision32%3-1-0.750-4CincinnatiDivision15%2-2-0.5001The wild card · top 7 in the AFC qualify
PlayoffsW-L-TPCTWCGB
6BaltimorePlayoffs61%3-1-0.7507New EnglandPlayoffs64%2-2-0.500Playoff line
8DenverPlayoffs58%2-2-0.50011CincinnatiPlayoffs38%2-2-0.500