Bengals vs. Falcons Week 9 Dunkel NFL Picks, Predictions and Odds

This week, the NFL travels to Madrid, Spain as the Cincinnati Bengals (5-2) square off against the Atlanta Falcons (3-5) at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The Bengals are favorites in this one, with the spread posted at 3 points. The total for this one is set at 52.5 points.

The Bengals are totaling 368.7 yards per game on offense (seventh in NFL), and they rank 26th on defense with 360.0 yards allowed per game. The Falcons are posting 323.1 total yards per contest on offense this season (21st-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 341.6 total yards per contest (18th-ranked).

Bengals vs. Falcons Odds and Game Time

• Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
• Time: 9:30 a.m. ET
• City: Madrid, Spain
• Venue: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
• Total: 52.5 points
• Spread: Bengals -3
• Moneyline: Bengals (-162), Falcons (+136)

How to watch Bengals vs. Falcons

• TV Channel: NFL Network

Betting the Over/Under: Bengals vs. Falcons

• In four of seven games this season, the Bengals and their opponents have combined to total more than 52.5 points.
• A total of five out of seven Cincinnati games this season have gone over the point total.
• The Falcons have played three games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 52.5 points.
• In 2026, four Atlanta games have gone over the point total.
• The two teams combine to score 50.8 points per game, 1.7 fewer points than this matchup's total.
• Opponents of these teams average 46.2 points per game combined, 6.3 fewer than this matchup's total.

Betting the Spread: Bengals vs. Falcons

• Cincinnati has covered the spread three times in seven games this season.
• Cincinnati has been favored by 3 points or more five times this season, and covered the spread in two of those matchups.
• The Falcons have put together a 3-5-0 ATS record so far this season.
• Atlanta has been an underdog by 3 points or more two times this year, and covered the spread in one of those matchups.
• The Falcons have covered the spread once at home, and are 1-3 overall there this year.
• On the road, the Bengals have two wins against the spread and are 3-1 overall.
• Cincinnati has one win ATS (1-1-1) as 3-point favorites or more on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Bengals vs. Falcons

• Cincinnati has compiled a 4-2 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
• This season, the Falcons have won three out of the seven games in which they've been the underdog.
• Cincinnati is 3-1 (winning 75% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -162 or shorter.
• Atlanta has entered two games this season as the underdog by +136 or more and is 1-1 in those contests.
• The Bengals have a 61.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Prediction for Bengals vs. Falcons

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