NFL Week 1 2026/27: Cincinnati Bengals defeat Tampa Bay Buccaneers at home (Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati OH, September 13, 2026, confirmed by NFL.com or AP by September 13, 2026)
Hit
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Published on 8. September 2026
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Predicted for 13. September 2026
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Based on: Statistical Pattern
The Bengals are clear home favorites (moneyline -198, spread -3.5, total 50.5 — implied win probability ~66%). QB Joe Burrow faces Baker Mayfield (Buccaneers). Analyst models give Cincinnati 57–66% win probability. The Bengals boast a strong home record in season openers; the Buccaneers are considered vulnerable to Burrow's passing offense.
Data basis for this prediction
- RotoWire / ESPN Odds 08.09.2026: Bengals -3,5, Moneyline -198, Total 50,5
- Yahoo Sports / covers.com Vorschau: Bengals Heimfavoriten, Burrow vs Mayfield Matchup-Analyse
- teamrankings.com: Bengals-Modell 57 % Siegchance; predictionmarketspicks.com: ~65 %
- cbssports.com NFL Week 1 Schedule 2026: Bucs at Bengals, 13.09.2026, 13:00 ET, FOX, Paycor Stadium
Verdict: Hit
Die Vorhersage ist eingetreten. Die Cincinnati Bengals besiegten die Tampa Bay Buccaneers am 13. September 2026 im Paycor Stadium mit 33:27. Quellen: ESPN (espn.com/nfl/game/_/gameId/401872925/buccaneers-bengals), bengals.com (offizielle Team-Website) und FOX Sports bestätigen das Ergebnis. Die Bengals-Defense erzwang vier Turnovers, darunter einen Fumble-Return-TD von Linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr., und führten zur Halbzeit bereits 24:10.
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