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Bengals vs. Titans Week 8: How to watch, injury news, top storylines, prediction

The Cincinnati Bengals are heavy home favorites against the Tennessee Titans in Week 8, but they'll have to be vigilant to avoid a classic trap game.

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 9:30 PM
Bengals vs. Titans Week 8: How to watch, injury news, top storylines, prediction
Key Things to Know
  • Matt Fitzgerald previews the Week 8 matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Tennessee Titans, predicting a 38-10 Bengals victory.
  • Tennessee recently traded defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons to the Chicago Bears ahead of the contest.
  • Bengals tight end Erick All Jr. and safety Kyle Dugger have been ruled out with injuries.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Cincinnati Bengals host the Tennessee Titans in Week 8, entering the home matchup heavily favored following Tennessee's trade of Jeffery Simmons to the Chicago Bears. Cincinnati aims to avoid a trap game after defeating Baltimore and ahead of a trip to Madrid. For the contest, writer Matt Fitzgerald predicts the Bengals will secure a comfortable 38-10 victory over the Titans.

Injuries will impact both teams, with Cincinnati ruling out tight end Erick All Jr. with a torn ACL and safety Kyle Dugger due to a quad injury. Meanwhile, Tennessee will be without rookie receiver Carnell Tate due to a shoulder issue, while defensive tackle John Franklin-Myers and receiver Calvin Ridley are listed as questionable.

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