Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 1:00 PM EDTWeek 6 · at Baltimore Ravens
Closing spread
BAL -7.5
✓ WSH W
Total
50.5
▲ Over · 53 pts
Model before kickoff
WSH 22–29 BAL
✓ BAL (75%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenBAL -6.5
CloseBAL -7.5
Total51.5 → 50.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenBAL -6.5
1 → BAL
CloseBAL -7.5
1 pt toward Baltimore Ravens
Total
Open51.5
▼ 1
Close50.5
Down 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened BAL -6.5 · closed BAL -7.5 · moved 1 toward BALmodel BAL -6.5
model BAL -6.5
Opened 51.5 · closed 50.5 · moved 1 downmodel 51
model 51
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 5.5–9.5 since 2023: won 63%, covered 43% (65 games)ⓘ
Crossed 7Too few earlier games to rateⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenBAL -6.5
CloseBAL -7.5
Total51.5 → 50.5
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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
BAL as a 7.5-point home favorite against WSH, the favorite won 4, covered 3, and 2 went over the total.
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This game: BAL won 30–23; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 53 points went over 50.5, as in 2 of 10.
Favorite won
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 67%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 43%
Went over
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 51%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: underdog by 0.5 against an average line of 6.6; 48.3 points a game (usually 46.4). Of the 2 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 |
2024 · Week 2 · close · similar rest & spread |
-6.5 | 19–13 | L | U45.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & season form |
-4.5 | 42–29 | W | O47.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 2 · loose · similar spread & rest |
-7.5 | 16–20 | L | U51.5 |
| Loose | 2021 · Week 9 · loose · similar situation & rest |
-7 | 16–28 | L | U53 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 5 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-7.5 | 23–24 | L | U48.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 5 · loose · similar situation & rest |
-5.5 | 26–13 | W | U43.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Postseason · loose · similar rest & team ratings |
-6 | 10–27 | L | U48.5 |
| Loose | 2021 · Postseason · loose · similar rest & season form |
-7 | 24–27 | L | U54.5 |
| Loose | 2021 · Postseason · loose · similar rest |
-7.5 | 31–15 | W | U48 |
| Loose |
2023 · Postseason · loose · similar rest |
-7 | 32–48 | L | O52 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2021 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 4 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Baltimore Ravens ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Over trend Hit
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.
Washington Commanders ATS trend (4-1)
Washington Commanders have covered 80% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Baltimore Ravens 3-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 81-81 (50%)
Market moved toward Baltimore Ravens
1 pt (BAL -6.5 → BAL -7.5), through the key number 7. · Backtest 2024–26: 200-205 (49%)
Both teams trending Over (8-2 combined)
Their games this season have mostly gone over the total. · Backtest 2024–26: 11-13 (46%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 27 earlier overs in games with totals 47.5–53.5, 33% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | 7-3 70% | |
| 6-4 60% | 6-4 60% | 6-3-1 67% |
Recent meetings
The series
WSH 3–4 BAL
BAL leads · 7 games since 2000 · BAL has won the last 2 meetings
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
WSH−3.1 →0.0▲ 3.1#15
BAL+3.1 →+4.8▲ 1.7#1
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW5
Longer bar = better
#2
Offense
Even#2
#24
Defense
BAL better ▶#20
0.0 #17
Turnovers
Even+0.2 #14
63 plays #17
Pace
BAL faster ▶66 plays #4
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| WSH off | BAL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 31.0 #1 | 25.2 #26 | WSH |
| Yards / play | 6.25 #3 | 5.64 #25 | WSH |
| EPA / play | +0.26 #1 | +0.04 #21 | WSH |
| Success rate | 49% #4 | 40% #9 | WSH |
| BAL off | WSH def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 29.4 #2 | 23.0 #20 | BAL |
| Yards / play | 6.82 #1 | 5.67 #26 | BAL |
| EPA / play | +0.20 #2 | +0.07 #25 | BAL |
| Success rate | 51% #2 | 46% #25 | BAL |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
WSH scoring against the BAL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.8 #15 | 10.8 #1 | 15.6 #5 | 8.0 #2 | 7.4 #7 | 15.4 #2 | |
2.6 #3 | 6.4 #16 | 9.0 #9 | 5.6 #22 | 10.6 #31 | 16.2 #31 |
BAL scoring against the WSH defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.6 #5 | 7.4 #14 | 15.0 #6 | 5.6 #10 | 8.2 #3 | 13.8 #5 | |
5.2 #21 | 5.0 #11 | 10.2 #13 | 4.8 #14 | 8.0 #27 | 12.8 #23 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
76° · 9 mph
gusts 18 mph · at kickoff
Rest
WSH7d
BAL7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 128 plays
slowavg 123fast
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