Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 8:15 PM EDTWeek 9 · at Miami Dolphins
Closing spread
BAL -7.5
✓ BAL W
Total
51.5
▼ Under · 34 pts
Model before kickoff
BAL 28–22 MIA
✓ BAL (73%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenBAL -7.5
CloseBAL -7.5
Total49.5 → 51.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenBAL -7.5
no move
CloseBAL -7.5
No change since the open
Total
Open49.5
▲ 2
Close51.5
Up 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened BAL -7.5 · unchangedmodel MIA -1.5
model MIA -1.5
Opened 49.5 · closed 51.5 · moved 2 upmodel 50
model 50
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 5.5–9.5 since 2023: won 71%, covered 47% (63 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenBAL -7.5
CloseBAL -7.5
Total49.5 → 51.5
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 8 games most like
BAL as a 7.5-point road favorite at MIA, the favorite won 7, covered 6, and 2 went over the total.
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This game: BAL won 28–6; the favorite covered, as in 6 of the 8 similar games. 34 points stayed under 51.5, as in 6 of 8.
Favorite won
7 of 888%
Normal range · usually 72%
Favorite covered
6 of 875%
Normal range · usually 43%
Went over
2 of 825%
Normal range · usually 58%
Only 8 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 8.5 against an average line of 5.4; 42 points a game (usually 46.6). Of the 2 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 8 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loose |
2025 · Week 3 · loose · similar season form & situation |
-5.5 | 22–9 | W | U44.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 14 · loose · similar total & situation |
-4.5 | 27–20 | W | U50.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 4 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-5.5 | 20–15 | L | U44.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 4 · loose · similar situation |
-5.5 | 34–24 | W | O47.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 15 · loose · similar season form & situation |
-5.5 | 15–9 | W | U43.5 |
| Loose |
2025 · Week 2 · loose · similar situation |
-5.5 | 30–10 | W | U46.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 15 · loose |
-6.5 | 37–27 | W | O46.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 10 · loose |
-4.5 | 17–20 | L | U47.5 |
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 3 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Miami Dolphins ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Moderate Over trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger total leans went 21-24 (47%) 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.
Baltimore Ravens ATS struggles (2-5)
Baltimore Ravens have covered only 29% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 62-65 (49%)
Both teams trending Over (13-2 combined)
Their games this season have mostly gone over the total. · Backtest 2024–26: 11-13 (46%)
Total moved up 2
49.5 → 51.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 120-135 (47%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 18 in the 4th quarter and got 0. 42% of games with totals 48.5–54.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 4-6 40% | 8-2 80% | |
| 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% | 8-2 80% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
BAL 12–7 MIA
BAL leads · 19 games since 2000 · BAL has won the last 2 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | Miami Dolphins 19 @ Baltimore Ravens 56 | BAL -3 | BAL W |
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 →+0.9▼ 2.7#14
MIA0.0 →−2.7▼ 2.7#24
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW8
Longer bar = better
#16
Offense
◀ BAL better#24
#29
Defense
Even#28
−0.9 #31
Turnovers
Even−0.6 #29
55 plays #32
Pace
Even56 plays #30
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| BAL off | MIA def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.9 #13 | 26.9 #26 | BAL |
| Yards / play | 5.76 #11 | 5.86 #27 | BAL |
| EPA / play | 0.00 #19 | +0.12 #28 | BAL |
| Success rate | 44% #19 | 48% #29 | BAL |
| MIA off | BAL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 21.8 #22 | 30.0 #30 | MIA |
| Yards / play | 5.16 #22 | 5.72 #25 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.01 #22 | +0.14 #30 | MIA |
| Success rate | 40% #29 | 49% #30 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
BAL scoring against the MIA defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.7 #18 | 6.3 #20 | 10.0 #22 | 6.7 #7 | 8.1 #8 | 14.9 #5 | |
3.9 #15 | 7.5 #22 | 11.4 #19 | 6.1 #25 | 9.4 #26 | 15.5 #29 |
MIA scoring against the BAL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.4 #21 | 8.0 #7 | 11.4 #17 | 3.4 #27 | 7.0 #13 | 10.4 #22 | |
4.3 #17 | 7.6 #23 | 11.9 #22 | 7.7 #30 | 10.4 #29 | 18.1 #32 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
70° · 3 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
BAL4d short
MIA4d short
Even
Tempo
Slow 110 plays
slowavg 122fast
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