Sat, Dec 27, 2025, 8:00 PM ESTWeek 17 · at Green Bay Packers
Closing spread
GB -2.5
✓ BAL W
Total
37.5
▲ Over · 65 pts
Model before kickoff
BAL 18–20 GB
✗ GB (59%) lost
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenGB -2.5
CloseGB -2.5
Total46.5 → 37.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenGB -2.5
no move
CloseGB -2.5
No change since the open
Total
Open46.5
▼ 9
Close37.5
Down 9 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened GB -2.5 · unchangedmodel GB -3.5
model GB -3.5
Opened 46.5 · closed 37.5 · moved 9 downmodel 38.5
model 38.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 63%, covered 53% (198 games)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenGB -2.5
CloseGB -2.5
Total46.5 → 37.5
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
GB as a 2.5-point home favorite against BAL, the favorite won 8, covered 5, and 6 went over the total.
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This game: BAL won 41–24 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 65 points went over 37.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 60%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 47%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 8.2 against an average line of 2.8; 47.4 points a game (usually 44.2). Of the 4 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close |
2023 · Week 14 · close · similar rest & season form |
-2.5 | 31–27 | W | O37.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 17 · loose · similar season form & rest |
-2 | 13–16 | L | U35.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 15 · loose · similar rest & team ratings |
-2.5 | 20–17 | W | U38 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 17 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-3 | 23–21 | L | O41.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 14 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-3 | 35–7 | W | O38.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 18 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-3 | 48–17 | W | O41.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 13 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-3 | 17–16 | L | U41 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 13 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-3.5 | 36–19 | W | O39.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 9 · loose · similar season form |
-2.5 | 39–37 | L | O39.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 15 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-3 | 16–19 | L | U38 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2022 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Total moved down 9
46.5 → 37.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 120-135 (47%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q2. Of 76 earlier overs in games with totals 34.5–40.5, 28% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-4 60% | 4-6 40% | 4-6 40% | |
| 6-4 60% | 3-6 33% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
The series
BAL 3–4 GB
GB leads · 7 games since 2001 · BAL has won the last meeting
All-time series from nflverse.
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
BAL+3.6 →+0.8▼ 2.8#16
GB+2.2 →+2.9▲ 0.7#6
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW16
Longer bar = better
#15
Offense
GB better ▶#7
#18
Defense
GB better ▶#12
−0.3 #22
Turnovers
GB better ▶+0.1 #10
57 plays #28
Pace
GB faster ▶61 plays #20
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| BAL off | GB def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 23.9 #14 | 20.2 #9 | GB |
| Yards / play | 5.72 #8 | 4.90 #6 | Even |
| EPA / play | 0.00 #18 | +0.01 #19 | Even |
| Success rate | 44% #19 | 44% #14 | GB |
| GB off | BAL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.3 #12 | 23.2 #16 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.64 #10 | 5.43 #19 | GB |
| EPA / play | +0.14 #2 | +0.02 #20 | GB |
| Success rate | 48% #4 | 44% #15 | GB |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
BAL scoring against the GB defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.7 #26 | 6.0 #25 | 9.7 #25 | 7.3 #2 | 6.9 #13 | 14.2 #2 | |
1.1 #1 | 6.1 #13 | 7.2 #1 | 4.7 #16 | 7.7 #25 | 12.4 #19 |
GB scoring against the BAL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.9 #30 | 7.2 #14 | 10.1 #23 | 5.3 #13 | 8.7 #3 | 13.9 #3 | |
3.5 #7 | 7.2 #18 | 10.7 #14 | 5.6 #25 | 6.9 #18 | 12.5 #21 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
35° · 10 mph
gusts 19 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
BAL6d
GB7d
GB +1 day
Tempo
Average 118 plays
slowavg 123fast
Quarterback
BAL, GB backup QBs started
Model priced BAL, GB with their QBs out
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