The Cincinnati Bengals look to celebrate the new year with a statement win over the Bills.
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Mims' Monday Night Football Picks: Bills vs Bengals, 2 Josh Allen props, over/under, point spread

This could be a preview of the AFC Championship game.

The Monday Night Game has the Buffalo Bills  against Cincinnati Bengals. The Bills are 12-3 while the Bengals are 11-4. The Bills are  favored by 1.5 and the total is 49.5. The money line is the Bills -120 and the Bengals +110. The Bengals are the home team.

Head Coaching Match Up: Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott and Bengals Head Coach Zac Taylor are even.

The last five:  Bills  are 5-0 over their last five and 6 -2 on the road. Bengals are 5-0 over their last 5 and 5-1 at home.

Prop Bets: Quarterback Josh Allen over 48.5 rushing yards. The price is -131. Allen has  more than 40 yards rushing in 4 of his last 5 games. Take him over. Josh Allen over 34.5 passing attempts The price is -119. I am expecting a high scoring game so take Allen over.

Consensus: 58% of the money is on the Bills. The total is 66% over.

The Selection: The Bills and Bengals have won 5 straight games. This game could be the preview of the AFC Championship game. Bills are the popular team that was the early season choice to get to the Super Bowl. The Bengals, by virtue of the home field advantage, should be favored in this game. Take the Bengals and the over.

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