BUFFALO (3-1) at CINCINNATI (1-3) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS OPENING LINE — Bengals by 2 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD — Buffalo 4-0, Cincinnati 2-2 SERIES RECORD — Bills lead 16-14 LAST MEETING — Bills beat Bengals 16-12, Nov. 20,
BUFFALO (3-1) at CINCINNATI (1-3)
Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS
OPENING LINE — Bengals by 2 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD — Buffalo 4-0, Cincinnati 2-2
SERIES RECORD — Bills lead 16-14
LAST MEETING — Bills beat Bengals 16-12, Nov. 20, 2016
LAST WEEK — Bills beat Falcons 23-17; Bengals beat Browns 31-7
AP PRO32 RANKING — Bills No. 11, Bengals No. 25
BILLS OFFENSE — OVERALL (29), RUSH (16), PASS (31)
BILLS DEFENSE — OVERALL (9), RUSH (13), PASS (18)
BENGALS OFFENSE — OVERALL (27), RUSH (23), PASS (19)
BENGALS DEFENSE — OVERALL (3), RUSH (17), PASS (3)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES — Teams meet for seventh time in nine seasons. … Bills trying to go 4-1 for first time since 2011. … Sean McDermott could become first Bills coach to win four of first five games. … Buffalo is only NFL team that hasn’t trailed by six or more points. It has held all four opponents under 17 points, franchise record to start season. … Bills allowing 13.5 points per game, fewest in NFL. Bengals third at 16.8 per game. … Bills have allowed only four TDs in opponents’ 11 possessions inside 20, third best in league. … Rookie CB Tre’Davious White leads NFL with eight passes broken up. .. Bills have been held under 300 yards offense in last three games. … Bills have gone club-record 15 quarters without turnover. … During Bills’ win at Paul Brown Stadium last season, Tyrod Taylor threw for 166 yards and ran for 39. Bills rushed for 183 overall. … Taylor threw for TD in win over Falcons and tries for third straight week with passer rating above 100. … TE Charles Clay had 112 yards receiving vs. Falcons, second-highest career total. … Bengals trying to reach playoffs after starting 0-3. Last season, Detroit and Miami reached playoffs after 2-3 starts. … Andy Dalton 3-1 career vs. Bills with passer rating of 85.6. … Dalton’s passer rating of 146 vs Browns was second highest of career. … In last two games, WR A.J. Green has 15 catches for 174 yards and two TDs with new offensive coordinator Bill Lazor calling plays. … Bengals’ defense ranks third in yards, points allowed. … Defense has held opponents without first down on 20 of 47 possessions, fourth best in league. … Bengals have sack in 33 straight regular-season games, longest active streak in league. … Fantasy Tip: Bills K Stephen Hauschka has field goals of 45, 49, 55, 53, 27, 24, 56 and 55 yards. Against this stingy defense, he could get several long-range chances.
———
For more NFL coverage: http://www.pro32.ap.org and http://www.twitter.com/AP—NFL
