Cincinnati Bengals vs Carolina Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 9/29/24
The Panthers, who are the underdog at +177 on the money line, will host the Bengals at 1:00 ET on Sunday, September 29th at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. The Bengals are favored on the road with a money line of -213 and a point spread of -4.5. This week four non-conference matchup is being televised on FOX, and the over/under line is set at 48 points.
CINCINNATI BENGALS VS CAROLINA PANTHERS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Carolina Panthers +4.5
This game will be played at Bank of America Stadium at 1:00 ET on Sunday, September 29th.
WHY BET THE CAROLINA PANTHERS:
- We have the Panthers winning this one by a score of 32 to 23
- Not only do we have the Panthers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +4.5
- Look for this game to go over the line of 48 points
Will The Bengals Win As Road Favorites?
The Bengals are still looking for their first win of the season after falling to the Commanders by a score of 38-33. Cincinnati’s record is now 0-3 after losing this non-conference matchup at home. Even though they didn’t win, they did make things interesting in the 4th quarter, as they outscored the Commanders 13-10 in the final period.
Heading into the game, the Bengals were 7-point favorites, and with the high-scoring affair, the game went well over the total line of 45.5 points. Joe Burrow connected with Ja’Marr Chase for two touchdowns, and Burrow also found Andrei Iosivas for another score in the 3rd quarter.
The Bengals’ offense put up 33 points in their 38-33 loss to the Commanders, with 30 first downs and 312 yards through the air. Joe Burrow completed 29 of 38 passes for 324 yards and three touchdowns, finishing with a passer rating of 127. Ja’Marr Chase had a big game, catching six passes for 118 yards and two touchdowns.
Cincinnati also had 124 rushing yards on just 20 attempts, with Chase Brown leading the team with 62 yards on seven carries. The Bengals were efficient on third down, converting 60% of their chances, but Burrow was sacked twice in the game.
Washington’s offense had success on third down, converting 55.6% of their chances, and put up 38 points in their most recent game against the Bengals. The Bengals’ defense allowed 356 total yards, with 108 coming on the ground from 32 rushing attempts. In the passing game, Washington had 248 yards and completed two touchdowns, and the Bengals were unable to record any sacks.
Despite giving up 248 yards through the air, the Bengals didn’t allow a single completion percentage, as Washington finished with a 0% completion rate.
Are The Panthers Going Win In At Upset At Bank of America Stadium
Carolina picked up a 36-22 win over the Raiders, improving their record to 1-2. The Panthers were +5.5 point underdogs and their 14-point victory exceeded all expectations. The combined 58 points easily surpassed the over/under line of 40 points.
Carolina dominated from the 2nd quarter onwards, taking a 21-7 lead at halftime and extending it to 27-7 heading into the 4th quarter. Even though the Raiders scored 15 points in the 4th quarter, the Panthers were comfortably ahead. Andy Dalton had a good game, throwing multiple touchdowns, and Eddy Piñeiro added two field goals in the 3rd quarter.
The Panthers’ offense put up 24 first downs and 36 points in their 36-22 win over the Raiders, racking up 306 yards through the air. Andy Dalton threw for 319 yards on 26 completions, with three touchdown passes and a passer rating of 123. Carolina’s offense was also able to convert on 41.7% of their third down attempts.
Chuba Hubbard led the team in rushing with 114 yards on 21 attempts and added 55 receiving yards, including a receiving touchdown. Diontae Johnson was the top receiver, with 122 yards and a touchdown. The Panthers’ offensive line allowed two sacks in the game.
Carolina’s defense was able to force 3 sacks and limited Las Vegas to just 27.3% on third down in their most recent game, which they won 36-22. The Panthers’ defense was particularly strong against the run, allowing only 55 rushing yards on 16 attempts. Despite this, they gave up 276 yards through the air, with two passing touchdowns.
The Panthers didn’t allow a single completion on the ground, and their secondary forced one interception. Even though they gave up some yardage in the passing game, their overall performance was solid, holding the Raiders to just 22 points.