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TIME UPDATE: Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals – How to Watch/Listen to NFL Week 14

Time is running out: only one day left before a massive AFC showdown in Orchard Park, where the Buffalo Bills look to keep their playoff hopes alive while the Cincinnati Bengals arrive desperate to spark a late-season push of their own. Bills Mafia — get ready, because this matchup at Highmark Stadium could redefine the AFC race! 🔵🔥💪


WEEK 14 · Sun 12/7 · 1:00 PM ET

Cincinnati Bengals @ Buffalo Bills
Highmark Stadium – Orchard Park, New York


📺 TELEVISION BROADCAST

Nationwide: CBS will broadcast the game live.
Local Markets:
– Buffalo: WIVB-TV Channel 4 (CBS affiliate)
– Cincinnati: WKRC-TV Channel 12 (CBS affiliate)

Broadcast Crew: Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Tony Romo (analyst), Tracy Wolfson (sideline).


💻 LIVE STREAMING

Nationwide:
– Paramount+ (live with subscription)
– FuboTV, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV (all carry CBS)

Local/In-Market: Free on the Bills App and Bengals App (in market).
Out-of-Market: NFL Sunday Ticket (YouTube/YouTube TV).


🎧 RADIO BROADCAST

Buffalo Bills Radio Network
– WGR 550 AM
– John Murphy (play-by-play)
– Eric Wood (analyst)
– Sal Capaccio (sideline)

Cincinnati Bengals Radio Network
– 700 WLW
– Dan Hoard (play-by-play)
– Dave Lapham (analyst)

Nationwide:
– SiriusXM: Bills feed (Ch. 81), Bengals feed (Ch. 227)
– TuneIn Premium & NFL App


📅 GAME DETAILS

Kickoff: Sunday, December 7, 2025 – 1:00 PM ET
Location: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Weather Forecast: 37°F · cloudy skies · 40% chance of snow flurries (classic Bills weather)
Gates Open: 11:00 AM ET · Parking Lots: 8:30 AM ET
Tickets: Available via Ticketmaster & SeatGeek (starting around ~$145)


🔑 KEY STORYLINES

Buffalo Bills (6–6)

The Bills enter a critical Week 14 needing a statement win at home. Josh Allen continues to shoulder the offense, while rookie WR Keon Coleman and RB James Cook have emerged as key playmakers. Defensively, Buffalo leans on Ed Oliver and Terrel Bernard to contain Cincinnati’s attack.

However, red-zone efficiency and inconsistent pass protection remain major concerns.

– Offense: Top-12 in yards per game
– Defense: 9th in sacks, but allowing 24+ PPG over last month
– Home Record: 4–2
– X-factor: Josh Allen vs. Bengals zone blitz packages

A win keeps Buffalo firmly in the playoff race; a loss could drop their postseason probability below 35%.

Cincinnati Bengals (7–5)

The Bengals come in hungry after a tight divisional loss but still holding strong playoff positioning. Joe Burrow commands an offense featuring Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and a resurgent Joe Mixon.

Defensively, Trey Hendrickson leads a unit that thrives on clutch plays but struggles against mobile quarterbacks — a dangerous weakness against Allen.

– Offense: Top-10 passing attack
– Defense: 29th in explosive plays allowed
– Road Record: 3–3

Head-to-Head: Bengals have won the last two meetings, including a 27–10 playoff victory in Buffalo, making Highmark Stadium a place they believe they can win again.


⚠️ SIGNIFICANCE OF THE GAME

Bills (-1.5 favorites, O/U 47.5) are fighting for playoff survival.
Bengals (+105 ML) look to strengthen their postseason grip and climb the AFC standings.

Key matchups include:
– Josh Allen vs. Bengals secondary
– Ja’Marr Chase vs. Bills CB1
– Ed Oliver pressure up the middle
– Turnovers: Bengals +6 turnover margin; Bills -3

This could be one of the most physical games of the weekend.


📱 FOLLOW THE GAME

Live Updates: BuffaloBills.com · Bengals.com · NFL App
Social Media: @BuffaloBills · @Bengals
Highlights: NFL+ & official team apps

Bills Mafia — it’s time to pack Highmark, shake the stadium, and push Buffalo back into the playoff picture! 🔵🔥💪


⚠️ FINAL NOTE

The Bengals will hold a 5-minute pregame presentation to welcome the Bills onto the field, so kickoff has officially been moved to 1:05 PM ET.

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Tom Brady Stuns NFL by Defending Baker Mayfield — And Mayfield’s 7-Word Reply Breaks the Internet
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