{"id":1022359,"date":"2026-10-08T23:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T23:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/1022359\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T23:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T23:33:17","slug":"nfl-picks-and-odds-bengals-vs-dolphins-predictions-full-week-5-2026-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/1022359\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL picks and odds: Bengals vs. Dolphins predictions, full Week 5 2026 winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Miami Dolphins look to end their four-game losing streak to start the 2026 season when they host the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. The Bengals will likewise be looking to end their own losing streak, having started the year with two wins only to mirror it with two-straight losses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Dolphins have been improving each week, but they are still the youngest team in the league and are prone to make rookie mistakes. Can they overcome those tendencies and put it together on Sunday?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Bengals may have their own tough road in Week 5. Both starting wide receivers, Ja\u2019Marr Chase and Tee Higgs, are dealing with injuries and may not be available for the game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Bengals are listed as 6.5-point favorites, according to the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/navigation\/nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">odds from FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a>. Can Miami pull off the upset and head into their bye week on a positive note?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Our contributors are back for this week\u2019s picks and predictions. You can check out how they think the Bengals at Dolphins game will play out, as well as their straight-up winners picks for each game on the schedule this weekend. You can also join in with our community picks.<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati Bengals at Miami Dolphins &#8211; Week 5 picks<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Kickoff: 1 p.m. Eastern, Sunday, Oct. 11<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Carolina Panthers<br \/>Kansas City Chiefs<\/p>\n<p>Thursday Night Football (8:15 p.m. Eastern)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys (-9.5)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Philadelphia Eagles vs. Jacksonville Jaguars (-7.5) &#8211; London<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Chicago Bears (-1.5) at Green Bay Packers<br \/>Minnesota Vikings (-1.5) at New Orleans Saints<br \/>Houston Texans (-7.5) at Tennessee Titans<br \/>Las Vegas Raiders at New England Patriots (-3.5)<br \/>Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers (-2.5)<br \/>Cleveland Browns at New York Jets (-1.5)<br \/>New York Giants at Washington Commanders (-3.5)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Denver Broncos (-3.5) at Los Angeles Chargers<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks (-3)<br \/>Detroit Lions (-5.5) at Arizona Cardinals<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Night Football (8:20 p.m. Eastern)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Baltimore Ravens at Atlanta Falcons (-3.5)<\/p>\n<p>Monday Night Football (8:15 p.m. Eastern)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams (-3.5)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">All odds via <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/navigation\/nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Marek Brave (11-5)<br \/>Sumeet Jena (10-6)<br \/>Kevin Nogle (10-6)<br \/>The Phinsider Community (10-6)<br \/>James McKinney (9-7)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">James McKinney (40-24)<br \/>Marek Brave (38-26)<br \/>The Phinsider Community (37-27)<br \/>Kevin Nogle (37-27)<br \/>Sumeet Jena (32-32)*<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">*Sumeet Jena\u2019s overall record reflects the nine games he did not pick in Week 2 as losses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Miami Dolphins look to end their four-game losing streak to start the 2026 season when they 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