CLEVELAND (5-8) At CINCINNATI (2-11)
Sunday, 1 p.m., CBS
OPENING LINE – Bengals by 1
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Cleveland 5-7-1; Cincinnati 4-8-1
SERIES RECORD – Bengals lead 38-36
LAST MEETING – Browns beat Bengals 23-20, Oct. 3, 2010
LAST WEEK – Browns lost to Bills 13-6; Bengals lost to Steelers 23-7
BROWNS OFFENSE – OVERALL (29), RUSH (17), PASS (27)
BROWNS DEFENSE – OVERALL (22), RUSH (23), PASS (16)
BENGALS OFFENSE – OVERALL (24), RUSH (30), PASS (15)
BENGALS DEFENSE – OVERALL (21), RUSH (24), PASS (15)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Bengals lead series 38-36, winning nine of last 12. … In Browns’ win earlier this season, Peyton Hillis ran for 102 yards and a TD. Hillis has five 100-yard games. … Hillis has 1,070 yards rushing and team-high 57 catches. … He’s first Browns player to run for 11 TDs since Leroy Kelly did it in 1968. Jim Brown holds club record with 17 touchdowns. … Browns allowed 30 points seven times last season. They and Packers are only teams in NFL that haven’t given up 30 this season. … DB Joe Haden’s five interceptions are most by Browns rookie since Daven Holly had five in 2006. Anthony Henry set club rookie record with 10 interceptions in 2001. … Browns have allowed only four touchdowns rushing, tied with Pittsburgh for fewest in league. … Bengals’ loss in Cleveland started run of 10 straight losses, matching club record for single season. Overall team record is 11 straight losses spanning two seasons. … Terrell Owens caught 10 passes for 222 yards in Cleveland, second-most yards of career. He became oldest receiver in NFL history to have 200-yard game. Owens turned 37 on Dec. 7. … Owens needs 17 yards to reach 1,000 and become third player in league history with 10 seasons of 1,000 yards. Jerry Rice did it 14 times. Randy Moss has done it 10 times. … Owens needs 66 yards to become the second player in league history to reach 16,000 career. Rice had 22,895.
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