The Las Vegas Raiders will face off against the Baltimore Ravens at 1:00 ET on Sunday, September 15th. This matchup is being played at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
The over/under line is set at 41.5 points as the Ravens, favored by -9.5 points, host the Raiders at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. The Ravens are the heavy favorite with a money line of -454, and this week two AFC matchup is set to kick off at 1:00 ET. The game is being televised on CBS, and the Raiders’ record needs to be added. The Raiders’ money line odds are +351.
- Date: Sunday, September 15th
- Time: 1:00 ET
- Location: M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore
- TV: CBS
Raiders vs Ravens
The Raiders are now 0-1 after losing to the Chargers 22-10. Las Vegas took a 7-3 lead after the 1st quarter, but the Chargers led 9-7 heading into the 4th. The Raiders’ only touchdown came with a late 1st quarter touchdown pass from Gardner Minshew II to Alexander Mattison. The Chargers then took control in the 4th quarter, outscoring Las Vegas 13-3.
J.K. Dobbins had a big 3rd quarter for the Chargers, scoring on a 46-yard rush and adding another touchdown run of 61 yards in the 4th. Las Vegas didn’t help themselves by missing a few key opportunities, including a 4th and goal from the one-yard line in the 2nd quarter and a missed field goal from Daniel Carlson in the 3rd. The Raiders were 3-point underdogs on the road, and the 32 combined points fell short of the over/under line of 40.5 points.
The Ravens are now 0-1 after their 27-20 loss to the Chiefs. Baltimore was +3 point underdogs on the road, and their 10-point deficit heading into the 4th quarter was too much to overcome. Derrick Henry’s early touchdown gave the Ravens a 7-0 lead, but the Chiefs quickly responded, and the score was tied 7-7 after the 1st quarter.
Heading into the 4th, the Ravens were down 20-10, and although they did manage to pull within three after a Lamar Jackson touchdown pass to Isaiah Likely, the Chiefs added another touchdown to secure the win. Baltimore’s 4th quarter comeback fell short when Patrick Mahomes connected with Xavier Worthy for a late touchdown.
Raiders Injury Report
- Decamerion Richardson – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Jackson Powers-Johnson – Illness (Questionable)
- Tyree Wilson – Knee (Questionable)
- Malcolm Koonce – Knee (Out)
- Tommy Eichenberg – Knee (Questionable)
- Trey Taylor – Undisclosed (Out)
- Jeff Foreman – Knee (Out)
- Tomari Fox – Undisclosed (Out)
- Jake Johanning – Undisclosed (Out)
Ravens Injury Report
- Kyle Van Noy – Eye (Questionable)
- Arthur Maulet – Knee (Out)
- Trayvon Mullen – Undisclosed (Out)
- Keaton Mitchell – Knee (Out)
- Christian Matthew – Undisclosed (Out)
- Rasheen Ali – Neck (Out)
- Adisa Isaac – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Owen Wright – Foot (Out)
- Malik Hamm – Knee (Out)
- Deion Jennings – Undisclosed (Out)
Raiders Offense Breakdown
The Raiders’ offense struggled in their 22-10 loss to the Chargers, managing just one touchdown through the air and 14 first downs. They ran for only 71 yards on 22 attempts and were sacked four times. Gardner Minshew II threw for 257 yards, completing 25 of 33 passes, with one touchdown and one interception.
Zamir White led the team with 44 rushing yards, while Jakobi Meyers was the top receiver with 61 yards. The Raiders’ offense collectively finished with 225 passing yards and a 35.7% conversion rate on third down.
Ravens Offense Breakdown
Lamar Jackson was the Ravens’ leading rusher and passer in their 27-20 loss to the Chiefs, throwing for 273 yards and running for 122 yards, including a 16-yard run. Jackson completed 63% of his passes, threw one touchdown, and was not intercepted. Baltimore’s offense had 25 first downs and 185 yards on the ground, averaging 5.8 yards per attempt.
Isaiah Likely led the Ravens with 111 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Jackson was sacked once. Baltimore’s offense performed well on third down, converting 50% of their chances, but they fell short in the end, unable to come away with a win.
Raiders Team Defense
In their 22-10 loss to the Chargers, the Raiders’ defense allowed 176 rushing yards on just 27 attempts. Despite giving up a big day on the ground, they held the Chargers to 140 passing yards and a 65.4% completion percentage. The Raiders’ defense also held the Chargers to a 26.7% third-down conversion rate and allowed just one passing touchdown.
The Raiders’ defense managed only one sack in the game and lost both the QB hit and tackles for loss differentials. Overall, the Chargers finished with 316 total yards, with 140 coming through the air and 176 on the ground.
Ravens Team Defense
Despite their 27-20 loss to the Chiefs, the Ravens’ defense held Kansas City to 3.6 yards per attempt on the ground, allowing just 72 rushing yards on 20 attempts. Defensively, they also came up with an interception and two sacks. However, the Ravens struggled to defend the deep ball, as the Chiefs averaged 10 yards per passing attempt and finished with 281 yards through the air.
Opposing quarterbacks completed 71.4% of their passes against Baltimore in the most recent game. On third downs, the Ravens allowed the Chiefs to convert 44.4% of their chances.
Raiders vs Ravens Trends
- In their last ten games away from home, the Raiders have a straight up record of 2-8 while going 4-6 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 14 points per game in these contests.
- In their last ten games at home, the Ravens have a straight up record of 7-3 while going 7-3 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 23 points per game in these contests.
- The last five games that Las Vegas was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 2-2-1 while going 1-4 straight up.
- Going back to their last ten games as the favorite, the Ravens have a straight up record of 8-2. But, their mark vs the spread was just 6-4.
Raiders vs Ravens Prediction
Our pick against the spread in this week two matchup between the Ravens and Raiders is to take the Raiders to cover as 9.5-point road underdogs. We have the Raiders winning by a score of 24-13, making them a great pick to cover at +9.5.
For the over/under, with the line sitting at 41.5 points, we like the under, projecting a combined score of 37 points. This is a great opportunity to take the Raiders to cover and to win this week’s matchup.
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Last updated:September 10, 2024 Baltimore Ravens, Las Vegas Raiders