Monday NFL preview: Bills-Bengals a showdown with much at stake Via JohnKryk
The final Monday night game of the 2022 season might be the league’s most important weeknight showdown in years, if not the most important game of the nearly completed regular season, as the 12-3 Buffalo Bills play at the 11-4 Cincinnati Bengals — at a slightly later kickoff time,This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
Buffalo held down that position entering Week 17, over 12-3 Kansas City, by virtue of the Bills’ win at the Chiefs in October. With a win, the Bills would enter the season’s final weekend, Jan. 7-8, still perched at No. 1. At the same time, the Chiefs are rooting hard for the Bengals to beat the Bills, so they could move into prime position to capture the AFC’s top seed for the fifth consecutive year.Buffalo, a one-point favourite, has won six in a row, and 10 of 12.“We’ve got to go in there like we’re the underdog,” Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said. “We’ve got to go in there hungry and ready to go.
Cincinnati’s remedy by November from a slow start to the season offensively was directly a result of the Bengals’ line far better protecting superstar quarterback Joe Burrow.
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