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NFL · 2020 · Week 15 · Monday, December 21, 2020

Cincinnati Bengals stun Pittsburgh Steelers, 27–17

The Bengals closed as 14.5-point underdogs and won outright. The betting market gave them a 12% chance.

Final27–17
Upset size14.5
Chance to win12%
Rank in 20202nd of 44

It was the 2nd-biggest of 4 NFL upsets in 2020 Week 15, and the 2nd-biggest of the 2020 season. Cincinnati Bengals pulled off 2 other upsets in 2020.

Other NFL upsets in 2020 Week 15

  1. 17.5-point underdog9% to winRecap
    Upset size17.5
  2. 4-point underdog35% to winRecap
    Upset size4
  3. 3.5-point underdog38% to winOTRecap
    Upset size3.5

Cincinnati Bengals’ other 2020 upsets

  1. Week 167.5-point underdog26% to winRecap
    Upset size7.5
  2. Week 87.5-point underdog26% to winRecap
    Upset size7.5

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