How to Watch Dolphins vs. Bengals: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 16

On Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, a pair of the top offensive performers in the NFL will be on display when Ja'Marr Chase and the Cincinnati Bengals (4-10) visit De'Von Achane and the Miami Dolphins (6-8).

With 403.8 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks worst in the NFL, the Bengals have been forced to lean on their 23rd-ranked offense (314 yards per contest) to keep them in games. The Dolphins rank 25th with 303.2 total yards per contest on offense, and they rank 19th with 334.6 total yards given up per game on the defensive side of the ball.

See more information below, including how to watch this matchup on TV.

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How to Watch Dolphins vs. Bengals

• When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida
• TV: NBC
• Live Box Score: Fox Sports

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Bengals vs. Dolphins: Head-to-Head

• In the past three meetings, Cincinnati has a 2-1 record against Miami.
• Miami has scored 19 fewer points than Cincinnati in their past three games.

Bengals' 2025 Schedule

Bengals Stats & Insights

• Despite having a bottom-five pass defense that ranks fifth-worst in the NFL (245.9 passing yards allowed per game), Cincinnati has had more success offensively, ranking 10th in the NFL by totaling 226.6 passing yards per game.
• With 87.4 offensive rushing yards per game (second-worst) and 157.9 rushing yards allowed per game on defense (worst), the Bengals have been struggling on both sides of the ball this season in the running game.
• Cincinnati has forced 17 total turnovers (11th in NFL) this season and have turned it over 22 times (30th in NFL) for a turnover margin of -5, 26th-ranked in the NFL.

Bengals Key Players

• Joe Flacco has spearheaded the Bengals' offense this season, posting 2,451 passing yards with 15 passing touchdowns, 10 interceptions and a 60.2% completion percentage.
• In 13 games in 2025, Chase has been targeted 155 times for 101 catches, 1,147 yards and five touchdowns.
• Chase Brown has tallied 780 rushing yards (55.7 yards per game) and three touchdowns while averaging 4.2 yards per carry in 14 games for the Bengals.

Dolphins' 2025 Schedule

Dolphins Stats & Insights

• With 181.3 passing yards per game on offense, Miami ranks 26th in the NFL. On defense, it ranks 12th, surrendering 202.5 passing yards per game.
• With 121.9 rushing yards per game on offense, the Dolphins rank 14th in the NFL. On defense they rank 27th, surrendering 132.1 rushing yards per contest.
• At -2, Miami has the 17th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 17 forced turnovers (11th in NFL) and 19 turnovers committed (23rd in NFL).

Dolphins Key Players

• In 14 games, Achane has run for 1,186 yards (84.7 per game) and seven touchdowns.
• In 14 games, Tua Tagovailoa has passed for 2,660 yards (190 per game), with 20 touchdowns and 15 interceptions, and a completion percentage of 67.7%.
• In the passing game, Jaylen Waddle has scored six TDs, hauling in 59 balls for 838 yards (59.9 per game).

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