How to Watch Browns vs. Bengals: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 1

One of the top quarterbacks in the league last season will be on display when Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals visit the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, September 7, 2025.

The Bengals ranked ninth in total offense (365.5 yards per game) and 25th in total defense (348.3 yards allowed per game) last season. The Browns were a bottom-five offense last season, ranking fifth-worst with 300.8 yards per game. Defensively, they ranked 19th in the NFL (342.1 yards allowed per game).

We have more coverage below, including how to watch this matchup on TV.

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How to Watch Browns vs. Bengals

• When: Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, Ohio
• TV: FOX
• Streaming: FOXsports.com and FOX Sports App

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Bengals vs. Browns: Head-to-Head

• Against Cleveland, Cincinnati has tallied four wins over the past five matchups.
• The Bengals' record ATS is 4-1 in the last five times they have gone up against the Browns while the scoring has gone over the point total on one occasion.
• Cincinnati has outpaced Cleveland 102 points to 68 in the past five games.

Bengals' 2025 Schedule

Bengals 2024 Stats & Insights

• Cincinnati ranked 21st in pass defense last season (223.5 passing yards allowed per game), but it played really well on the other side of the ball, ranking best in the NFL with 272.9 passing yards per game.
• The Bengals were a bottom-five run offense last season, ranking third-worst with 92.6 rushing yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 19th in the NFL (124.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
• Cincinnati owned the 14th-ranked turnover margin in the league last season at +3, forcing 25 turnovers (seventh in NFL) while turning it over 22 times (19th in NFL).

Bengals Key Players

• Burrow passed for 4,918 yards (289.3 per game), completing 70.6% of his throws, with 43 touchdowns and nine interceptions in 17 games last year.
• Ja'Marr Chase had 127 receptions for 1,708 yards (100.5 per game) and 17 touchdowns in 17 games.
• Chase Brown ran for 990 yards (61.9 per game) and seven touchdowns in 16 games a season ago.

Browns' 2025 Schedule

Browns 2024 Stats & Insights

• Cleveland totaled 206.2 passing yards per game on offense last year (22nd in NFL), and it allowed 212.4 passing yards per game (12th) on defense.
• The Browns ranked fourth-worst in rushing offense (94.6 rushing yards per game) last season, but they played better on defense, ranking 21st with 129.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
• Cleveland owned the worst turnover margin in the league last season at -22, forcing 12 turnovers (30th in NFL) while turning it over 34 times (31st in NFL).

Browns Key Players

• With 90 receptions for 1,229 yards and four touchdowns, Jerry Jeudy was a crucial performer in the passing game last year.
• In seven games for the Colts last season, Joe Flacco threw for 1,761 yards (251.6 yards per game) to go along with 12 touchdowns, seven interceptions, and a completion percentage of 65.3%.
• Jerome Ford scampered for 565 rushing yards (40.4 yards per game) and three touchdowns while averaging 5.4 yards per carry.

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