Bengals at Falcons preview: November 8, 2026
The Cincinnati Bengals (5-2) meet the Atlanta Falcons (3-5) at Santiago Bernabéu on November 8, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NFL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 5-2 | 3-2 (30.6-25) | 3-1 (28.3-18.3) | 2-1 (31-28.3) |
| Atlanta Falcons | 3-5 | 2-3 (24-24.2) | 2-2 (23.3-18.5) | 1-3 (19.5-28.8) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NFL teams (1st = the most).
| CIN | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 29.4 (2nd) | 21.4 (23rd) |
| Points allowed per game | 22.6 (19th) | 23.6 (16th) |
| Total yards per game | 368.7 (7th) | 323.1 (21st) |
| Total yards allowed per game | 360 (7th) | 341.6 (15th) |
| Passing yards per game | 288.4 (1st) | 188.4 (24th) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 237.7 (7th) | 223.4 (15th) |
| Rushing yards per game | 80.3 (30th) | 134.8 (4th) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 122.3 (13th) | 118.3 (15th) |
| Turnovers per game | 1.4 (13th) | 2 (2nd) |
| Takeaways (opponent turnovers) per game | 1.6 (8th) | 1.3 (18th) |
Recent form
Cincinnati Bengals
- Nov 1, 2026: W 43-36 vs TEN
- Oct 25, 2026: W 35-13 at BAL
- Oct 11, 2026: W 31-24 at MIA
- Oct 4, 2026: L 17-22 vs JAX
- Sep 27, 2026: L 27-30 at PIT
Atlanta Falcons
Head-to-head
1 earlier meeting stored: Falcons 0, Bengals 1. Full Falcons vs Bengals head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2022 | 2022 | ATL 17, CIN 35 (at CIN) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 3 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 7 | 27.9 CMP, 38.1 ATT, 302.1 PASS YDS, 2.9 PASS TD | 314.7 passing yards | Passing yards, passing touchdowns, completions, pass attempts, interceptions thrown |
| Chase Brown | RB | 7 | 13.4 CAR, 48.6 RUSH YDS, 0.1 RUSH TD, 6 TGT | 44.3 rushing yards | Rushing yards, receiving yards, rushing attempts, receptions, rushing + receiving yards |
| Samaje Perine | RB | 7 | 5 CAR, 19.4 RUSH YDS, 0.1 RUSH TD, 1.6 TGT | 31.3 rushing yards | |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 7 | 8.7 TGT, 6.1 REC, 103.7 REC YDS, 0.6 REC TD | 108.3 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 7 | 8.7 TGT, 6.1 REC, 70.3 REC YDS, 0.9 REC TD | 93.3 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 6 | 4 TGT, 2.8 REC, 40.2 REC YDS, 1 REC TD | 28.7 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 3 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr. | QB | 6 | 17.3 CMP, 28 ATT, 213.7 PASS YDS, 1.5 PASS TD | 187.7 passing yards | Passing yards, passing touchdowns, completions, pass attempts, interceptions thrown |
| Bijan Robinson | RB | 8 | 18.8 CAR, 97.5 RUSH YDS, 0.5 RUSH TD, 4.1 TGT | 66.7 rushing yards | Rushing yards, receiving yards, rushing attempts, receptions, rushing + receiving yards |
| Brian Robinson Jr. | RB | 6 | 8.8 CAR, 35.2 RUSH YDS, 0.7 RUSH TD, 1 TGT | 26.3 rushing yards | |
| Drake London | WR | 8 | 7.9 TGT, 4.9 REC, 78 REC YDS, 0.1 REC TD | 45.3 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 8 | 3.9 TGT, 1.8 REC, 42.1 REC YDS, 0.3 REC TD | 62.7 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Kyle Pitts Sr. | TE | 8 | 4 TGT, 2.8 REC, 24.6 REC YDS, 0.5 REC TD | 29.3 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 3 is the player's last three regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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