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3 keys to a Bills victory against the Bengals in NFL Week 14

Story byDavid Benjamin De Cristofaro, Bills WireSun, December 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM UTC·3 min readThe Bills will welcome the Bengals at home in an NFL Week 14 matchup in Orchard Park for the first time since the two clubs faced off in a November 3rd contest during the 2023 season that Cincy won 24-18. Buffalo has only won two out of the last eight head-to-head meetings between the two teams going back to 2011. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementQB Josh Allen and company have not found winning against their Ohio neighbors to be easy, and they'll be put to the test Sunday by a team that has had more success against them than vice versa. Sean McDermott's club has added some new talent since their last encounter, and the Bills cannot afford to lose any more games if they are to make the postseason and make a run. It will all start at home in front of Bills fans on Sunday. With that, here are three keys to a Buffalo Bills victory against the Cincinnati Bengals in NFL Week 14:1. Attack The DefenseNov 30, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) warms up before the game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn ImagesThe Bengals enter the matchup at Buffalo with a 4-8 record and one of the worst defenses in the NFL statistically his season.

3 keys to a Bills victory against the Bengals in NFL Week 14

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Key Highlights

  • Cincinnati has particularly struggled defending the ball in the air and on the ground, giving up 26 passing touchdowns and 14 rushing touchdowns on the season, as they have had an even worse run defense than Buffalo has this year. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementCincinnati has allowed opposing starting running backs 100 yards per game with 6.0 yards per carry on average over the past 10 weeks.
  • The Bills have one of the top RB1s in the NFL in James Cook, and are 14-2 when he has over 18 rushes in the past three seasons.
  • Attacking areas of weakness in the defense can be key to a Bills win.2.
  • Stay Well GroundedNov 30, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Buffalo Bills running back James Cook III (4) rushes during the fourth quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium.
  • Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn ImagesThe dynamic threat of Josh Allen, James Cook, Ray Davis, and Ty Johnson, when effective, is a high-octane one.
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