Ohio Sports Betting: No Bengals today, but do Browns stand a chance?

It’s the first NFL Sunday for Ohio sports betting and state bettors only have the lowly 6-9 Cleveland Browns to check out today.

The Browns will take on the Carson Wentz led Washington Commanders at in Washington at 1 p.m. this afternoon.

The Bengals take on the Buffalo Bills in a massive tilt tomorrow during Monday Night Football.

Commanders and Chief

⁦@David_Njoku80⁩ | #Browns pic.twitter.com/sHMh5CLymV

— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) January 1, 2023

But what should you be looking at for the Browns today? The Browns at +2.5 point dogs this afternoon, but the public is fairly split in their betting. According to DraftKings, 51% of the total handle is currently on the Commanders to cover against Cleveland, while 60% of the total handle is predicting a low scoring affair and the matchup to hit the under of 40 points.

Here are some other Browns and Commanders betting trends to check out:

• The Browns’ last five games have hit the under.
• The Browns have lost six of their last seven games played on the East coast. 
• The Commanders have covered their last three games against teams with a losing record.