NFL · Sep 13, 2026 · Final
Closing line: CIN -3.5Box score on ESPN ↗
Takes about this game
Graded so far: 0–3 (0%)
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- The Bill Simmons Podcast · Sep 10, 2026The Buccaneers beat the Bengals outright.
A moneyline lean on top of his Bucs +3.5 pick (Bucs +168).
“I like the money line, too, in this game house.”
95%A moneyline lean; settles from the final score.
Who said it (95%): Recognized by voice on this line (Bill Simmons)
Result: Lost by 6
- The Bill Simmons Podcast · Sep 10, 2026The Buccaneers cover +3.5 against the Bengals.
Ringer 107, Week 1 pick.
“But for the purposes of our contest, I would go Bucs plus three and a half.”
100%Settles from the final score against the line.
Who said it (100%): Ringer 107 pick, from the picks segment
Result: Lost by 6
- The Bill Simmons Podcast · Sep 6, 2026The Buccaneers cover +3.5 at Cincinnati.
Bengals −3.5 at home.
“I just like this spot for them.”
85%He calls Tampa a live dog, so it settles on the spread.
Who said it (95%): Recognized by voice on this line (Bill Simmons)
Result: Lost by 6