CIN at MIA

Week 5, 2026

Final

CIN 31, MIA 24

The game landed exactly on the number — a push.

What the site's algorithm makes of it

  • CIN 101.8 (10th by power rating)
  • MIA 94.1 (32nd by power rating)

Power ratings as stored for week 5, 2026 — the set this week's picks were made from.

It makes CIN the better side by 5.1.

Members see which side it is taking this week, and by how much it disagrees with the market.

Opened CIN -7.5

Now CIN -7 — CIN favoured by 0.5 less since first recorded

Line history: CIN -7.5 ×5 (Oct 4–Oct 5) · CIN -7 ×4 (Oct 5–Oct 6) · CIN -6.5 ×3 (Oct 9–Oct 9) · CIN -7 ×18 (Oct 10–Nov 2)

Scoring offense

Percentile against the league. Outward is better; the inner ring is the median.

Scoring defense

Percentile against the league. Outward is better; the inner ring is the median.

Passing

Bubble size is touchdowns.

Rushing

Bubble size is touchdowns.

Drives

Longer is better. 50 is the league median.

Conversions

Longer is better. 50 is the league median.

Betting record — 2026

SplitCINMIA
OverallSU 5-2 · ATS 3-3-1 · O/U 5-2SU 1-6 · ATS 3-3-1 · O/U 4-3
At homeSU 2-1 · ATS 1-2 · O/U 2-1SU 0-3 · ATS 1-1-1 · O/U 2-1
On the roadSU 3-1 · ATS 2-1-1 · O/U 3-1SU 1-3 · ATS 2-2 · O/U 2-2
As favouriteSU 4-2 · ATS 2-3-1 · O/U 5-1
As underdogSU 1-0 · ATS 1-0 · O/U 0-1SU 1-6 · ATS 3-3-1 · O/U 4-3
In divisionSU 1-1 · ATS 1-1 · O/U 2-0SU 1-1 · ATS 2-0 · O/U 2-0
Out of divisionSU 4-1 · ATS 2-2-1 · O/U 3-2SU 0-5 · ATS 1-3-1 · O/U 2-3
Pick'em (±3)SU 2-1 · ATS 2-1 · O/U 1-2SU 0-1 · ATS 0-1 · O/U 0-1
Favoured by 3-7SU 1-1 · ATS 1-1 · O/U 2-0
Favoured by 7+SU 2-0 · ATS 0-1-1 · O/U 2-0
Dog by 3-7SU 1-0 · ATS 1-0 · O/U 1-0
Dog by 7+SU 0-5 · ATS 2-2-1 · O/U 3-2

SU = straight up · ATS = against the spread · O/U = over-under. Records count GAMES PLAYED.

Season to date — 2026

MetricCINMIA
1st downs
Total154116
Passing10556
Rushing4252
From penalties1611
Efficiency
Third down47 of 8739 of 89
Fourth down3 of 55 of 10
Volume
Total yards2,6772,131
Total plays430397
Yards per play6.25.4
Drives7366
Passing
Passing yards2,1151,268
Completions195-281108-206
Yards per pass7.56.2
Touchdowns206
Interceptions65
Sacks (yards lost)13 (96)21 (101)
Rushing
Rushing yards562863
Attempts153194
Yards per rush3.74.4
Touchdowns47
Red zone
Scores18 of 3610 of 21
Penalties
Penalties (yards)49 (394)49 (336)
Turnovers
Total99
Fumbles lost34
Interceptions thrown65

Full-season totals from the 2026 season, database N.

When these two have met

  • 2026 wk 5 CIN 31, MIA 24 CIN won
  • 2025 wk 16 CIN 45, MIA 21 CIN won
  • 2022 wk 4 MIA 15, CIN 27 CIN won
  • 2020 wk 13 CIN 7, MIA 19 MIA won
  • 2019 wk 16 CIN 35, MIA 38 MIA won
  • 2018 wk 5 MIA 17, CIN 27 CIN won

Before the game

  • Biggest mismatch: CIN's offense (3rd) against MIA's defense (32nd) in completion rate.

The mismatch

  • CIN's offense ranks 3rd in completion rate; MIA's defense ranks 32nd against it.
  • CIN's offense ranks 6th in yards per drive; MIA's defense ranks 29th against it.
  • CIN's offense ranks 5th in passing first downs; MIA's defense ranks T-26th against it.
  • MIA's offense ranks 6th in average drive start (yards to go); CIN's defense ranks 25th against it.
  • MIA's offense ranks 11th in yards per completion; CIN's defense ranks 24th against it.
  • MIA's offense ranks 11th in yards per carry; CIN's defense ranks 24th against it.

Form and history

  • Week 5, 2026: CIN (2 wins, 2 losses), on a 2-game losing streak at MIA (0 wins, 4 losses), on a 4-game losing streak.
  • Head-to-head: CIN leads MIA 3–2 in games since 2018.

Starters and rest

  • Projected starters: Joe Burrow for CIN, Malik Willis for MIA.

Final — the recap is on this game's result page.

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