The Cincinnati Bengals will take on the Buffalo Bills at the Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati on Monday.
The Bengals (11-4) can clinch the AFC North title with a win. The Bills (12-3) must win to stay alive for the No. 1 seed in the playoffs.
Weather update:
It is 17°C/around 59°F in the stadium currently with 30% precipitation. As per weatherforyou.com, the skies are mostly cloudy with showers.
The temperature can go down to 57°F. South wind 4 to 11 MPH. The chance of precipitation is 70 %. New precipitation amounts from one-quarter to one-half of an inch possible.
Squad update:
The Cincinnati Bengals are without defensive Sam Hubbard but had starting tight end Hayden Hurst back in the lineup. Both players had missed time with calf injuries. Hubbard participated in practice last week but missed his second game.
The Bills are as healthy as they’ve been all year. Receiver Stefon Diggs (illness) and safety Jordan Poyer (knee) were active despite missing practice time.
Buffalo’s inactives included cornerback Xavier Rhodes, linebacker Baylon Spector, safety Dean Marlowe, tight end Tommy Sweeney and offensive linemen Justin Murray, Alec Anderson and Ike Boettger.
The Bengals’ inactives also included quarterback Jake Browning, running back Chris Evans, cornerback Jalen Davis, guard Jackson Carman and defensive tackle Jay Tufele.
Cincinnati put right tackle La’el Collins (knee) on injured reserve last week. Hakeem Adeniji was expected to start in his place.
“Allen versus Burrow, two great quarterbacks, top five in my league and I could even say higher for either guy, it’s definitely something the world is watching and something that as a football fan like myself is excited to see,” running back Nyheim Hines said ahead of the game.