FOX: Eric Collins, Mark Schlereth, Jen Hale (field reporter)
Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 PM ET
Hard Rock Stadium
Referee: Brad Rogers
Regular Season: MIA leads series, 17-9 (home team won 6 of past 7)
Last reg. season meeting: 12/21/25: CIN 45 at MIA 21
Zac Taylor (CIN) vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 2-2 Reg. Season: 54-65-1 (.454)
Jeff Hafley (MIA) vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 0-4 (.000)
Cincinnati Last Game: L, 22-17 vs. JAX (Week 4)
Miami Last Game: L, 15-10 at MIN (Week 4)
BENGALS NOTES
• QB JOE BURROW completed 39 of 54 atts. (72.2 pct.) for 428 yards & TD & had rush TD in Week 4, his 8th-career game with 400+ pass yards, surpassing Matthew Stafford (7) for 4th-most games by player in 1st 7 seasons in NFL history. Has 70+ comp. pct., 230+ pass yards & TD pass in 6 of his past 7. Aims for his 5th in row on road with 105+ rating. Completed 25 of 32 atts. (78.1 pct.) for 309 yards & 4 TDs with 146.5 rating in last meeting. • RB CHASE BROWN had 81 scrimmage yards (71 rec., 10 rush) last week. Aims for his 9th in row with 65+ scrimmage yards. Had 109 scrimmage yards (66 rush, 43 rec.) & career-high 3 TDs (career-high 2 rec., 1 rush) in last meeting. • WR JA’MARR CHASE has 7+ catches, 75+ rec. yards & rec. TD in 2 of his past 3. Had 9 receptions for 109 yards in last meeting. • WR TEE HIGGINS had 11 catches for 157 yards in Week 4. Aims for his 4th in row with 5+ receptions & 90+ rec. yards & 3rd in row vs. Mia. with rec. TD. • TE MIKE GESICKI had rec. TD last week. Spent 1st 5 seasons (2018-22) with Mia., totaling 231 receptions, 2,617 rec. yards & 18 rec. TDs. Ranks tied-2nd among TEs with 3 rec. TDs in 2026. Had rec. TD in last meeting. • LB BARRETT CARTER led team with 11 tackles & had TFL & PD in Week 4. Has TFL in 3 of his past 4. Aims for his 6th in row on road with 5+ tackles & 3rd in row overall with PD. Had 5 tackles, 2 PD & INT in last meeting. • LB DEMETRIUS KNIGHT had 6 tackles & TFL last week. Aims for his 5th in row with 6+ tackles. • DT DEXTER LAWRENCE had 3 tackles & sack in Week 4. Aims for his 3rd in row with sack. • DT KRIS JENKINS had sack last week. • DE BOYE MAFE had 5 tackles, career-high 3 TFL & sack in Week 4. Had 4 tackles, sack & PD in his last game vs. Mia. (9/22/24 w/ Sea.). • S JORDAN BATTLE had 4 tackles last week. Had 5 tackles & FF in last meeting.
DOLPHINS NOTES
• DOLPHINS lead NFL in snaps taken by rookies this season (1,632). • QB MALIK WILLIS passed for 85 yards in Week 4. Has 190+ pass yards in 3 of his past 4 starts on road. • RB OLLIE GORDON led team with career-high 100 rush yards & had rush TD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 55+ scrimmage yards & rush TD. • RB JAYLEN WRIGHT had 53 scrimmage yards (35 rush, 18 rec.) & rush TD in last meeting. • WR MALIK WASHINGTON had career-high 70 scrimmage yards (career-high 67 rec., 3 rush) in Week 4. Has 50+ scrimmage yards in 3 of his past 4. Had rush TD in last meeting. • LB JACOB RODRIGUEZ led team with 18 tackles in Week 4, most tackles in game in NFL this season & most tackles by rookie in single game since Shaquille Leonard (19 on 9/16/18). Ranks 2nd in NFL with 46 tackles in 2026. Is 1 of 3 rookies (Anthony Hill & Dillon Thieneman) with 6+ tackles in 4 games this season. • LB JORDYN BROOKS had 13 tackles & PD last week. Has 40 games with 10+ tackles since 2020, tied-4th in NFL. Aims for his 3rd in row with 10+ tackles. Had 14 tackles & PD in last meeting. • LB WILLIE GAY has 5+ tackles & TFL in 2 of his past 3 vs. Cin. • EDGE JOSH UCHE had 6 tackles, sack & 3rd-career FF in Week 4. Has 5+ tackles & TFL in 2 of his past 3. • EDGE CHOP ROBINSON had 1st sack of season last week. Had 3 tackles & 0.5 sack in last meeting. • EDGE MALIK HERRING has TFL in 2 of his past 3 on road. • DL ZACH SIELER had 2 sacks last week. Has TFL in 4 of his past 5 overall & sack in 3 of his past 4 vs. Cin. Had sack in last meeting. • CB JUJU BRENTS had season-high 6 tackles in Week 4. • CB JASON MARSHALL had TFL last week. Had 4 tackles in last meeting.
Game Odds
Cincinnati Bengals – 7
Miami Dolphins 44
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Saturday, October 10, 2026
