Jets vs. Bengals prediction: Why Cincinnati is favored to win in NFL Week 8, 2025

The Cincinnati Bengals will face the New York Jets in NFL Week 8 action at Paycor Stadium on Sunday, commencing at 1:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NFL model projects the Bengals as the most likely winner of the Jets vs. Bengals game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of this week's matchup, including touchdown scorer projections, best bets and player prop picks.

Jets vs. Bengals prediction: Who will win, cover the spread?

Since our Jets-Bengals predictions [earlier in the week](https://www.new york-jets-vs-cincinnati-bengals-midweek-prediction-nfl-week-8-2025-ac), we have simulated the result of Sunday's NFL matchup between the Jets and Bengals 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Bengals a 70% chance of beating the Jets in Week 8 of the NFL season. Our predicted final score has the Bengals winning 24-19.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and the Jets and Bengals each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 44 points has a 52% chance of staying under.

To see win probabilities for every matchup this week, check out our expert NFL Week 8 straight up picks.

Jets vs. Bengals odds

We have sourced the best NFL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Jets	Bengals
Spread	+5.5 (-105)	-5.5 (-108)
Moneyline	+220	-260
Total	o44 (-110)	u44 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Jets vs. Bengals picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Jets +5.5	-105
Moneyline	Jets	+220
Total	Under 44	-110

According to our NFL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 44 total points.

Jets vs. Bengals TD scorers

Who will score a touchdown in Jets vs. Bengals?

According to our list of touchdown scorer predictions for Week 8, Ja'Marr Chase is most likely to score an anytime touchdown in Jets vs. Bengals.

Our projections give Chase a 49.5% chance of getting in for six at Paycor Stadium, while the wide receiver is a 12.9% chance of scoring the first touchdown the game.

Anytime touchdown scorer predictions

New York Jets

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Breece Hall (RB)	38.3%
Justin Fields (QB)	28.4%
Mason Taylor (TE)	22.7%
Allen Lazard (WR)	18.7%
Isaiah Davis (RB)	17.9%

Cincinnati Bengals

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Ja'Marr Chase (WR)	49.5%
Chase Brown (RB)	43.8%
Tee Higgins (WR)	38.0%
Noah Fant (TE)	20.7%
Samaje Perine (RB)	16.9%

First touchdown scorer predictions

New York Jets

Player	First TD Probability
Breece Hall (RB)	10.2%
Justin Fields (QB)	7.1%
Mason Taylor (TE)	5.4%
Allen Lazard (WR)	4.4%
Isaiah Davis (RB)	4.2%

Cincinnati Bengals

Player	First TD Probability
Ja'Marr Chase (WR)	12.9%
Chase Brown (RB)	10.8%
Tee Higgins (WR)	9.0%
Noah Fant (TE)	4.4%
Samaje Perine (RB)	3.5%

Jets vs Bengals player props

Discover our predictions for the players likely to lead in passing, rushing and receiving yards for both the Jets and Bengals. Head to our NFL player projections page now to access a full list of player prop projections for every offensive player in this matchup and all other Week 8 games.

Quarterbacks

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Jets' Justin Fields is projected to have a quiet game with 178 passing yards, while the Bengals' Joe Flacco is expected to throw for 251 yards.

Player	Proj. Pass Yards
Justin Fields (NYJ)	178
Joe Flacco (CIN)	251

Jets rushing

Player	Proj. Rush Yards
Breece Hall	73
Justin Fields	45
Isaiah Davis	21

Bengals rushing

Player	Proj. Rush Yards
Chase Brown	56
Samaje Perine	28
Ja'Marr Chase	5

Jets receiving

Player	Proj. Rec. Yards
Mason Taylor	42
Allen Lazard	31
Arian Smith	28
Tyler Johnson	23
Breece Hall	22

Bengals receiving

Player	Proj. Rec. Yards
Ja'Marr Chase	90
Tee Higgins	59
Noah Fant	29
Andrei Iosivas	25
Chase Brown	18

Jets vs. Bengals game-day updates and essential details

The NFL Week 8 game between the Bengals and Jets at Paycor Stadium is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: New York Jets vs. Cincinnati Bengals
• Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
• Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: Paycor Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict the Bengals, with a 70% win probability, will likely beat the Jets in Week 8 of the NFL season.

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