Ravens vs Buccaneers Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 7
The Ravens are favored on the road as they take on the Buccaneers at 8:15 ET on Monday, October 21st at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. The game is being televised on ESPN, and the Ravens’ money line odds are -193, with the Buccaneers at +160. Baltimore is favored by -3.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 48 points.
Prediction at a Glance for Buccaneers vs Ravens
- We have the Buccaneers winning this one by a score of 26 to 23
- Not only do we have the Buccaneers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +3.5
- Look for this game to go over the line of 48 points
Betting Odds & Lines for this Game
- Spread: Ravens -3.5 | Buccaneers +3.5
- Total: 48
- MoneyLine: Ravens -193 | Buccaneers +160
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Ravens vs. Buccaneers Prediction: MoneyLine
Heading into week 7, the Ravens are 2nd in our offensive power rankings. They lead the NFL in yards per game (453.7) and are 3rd in points per game, averaging 29.5. Baltimore relies heavily on the run, leading the league in both rushing attempts (34.8) and rushing yards per game (205.3). They also rank 8th in passing yards per game, despite being 21st in pass attempts.
Lamar Jackson threw for 323 yards (20/26) and a touchdown in week 6, with one interception. Derrick Henry rushed for 132 yards on 24 carries, and Zay Flowers had 9 receptions for 132 yards. Baltimore converted 60% of their 3rd downs (6/10) and scored on 3 of 4 red zone attempts.
Our offensive power rankings have the Bucs sitting 7th in the league, and they are 2nd in points per game, averaging 29.7. They also rank 9th in yards per game with 367.2, and they’ve been strong on 3rd down, converting 47.1% of their attempts, which ranks 3rd in the NFL. Tampa Bay has been quick starters, ranking 2nd in 1st quarter scoring, but they’ve struggled in the red zone, ranking 27th in conversion percentage despite being 4th in attempts.
Baker Mayfield threw for 325 yards and 4 touchdowns in week 6, but he also had 3 interceptions. Chris Godwin had 11 catches for 125 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Sean Tucker led the rushing attack with 136 yards on 14 carries. Tampa Bay scored 20 points in the 4th quarter against the Saints, and they converted 6 of 10 3rd-down attempts and 4 of 5 red zone opportunities.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction Buccaneers +160 (Bet Now)
Ravens vs. Buccaneers Prediction: Total
Despite giving up 253 passing yards, the Ravens’ defense held Washington to 52 rushing yards on just 18 attempts in their 30-23 win. Washington finished with 305 total yards, and the Ravens’ defense recorded three sacks and limited them to a 33.3% conversion rate on third down. Washington did find the endzone twice through the air, but the Ravens defended the run well, allowing just 2.9 yards per attempt.
Even though they allowed 68.6% completions, the Ravens made it tough for Washington to sustain drives, and they also had more QB hits (4) than their opponents. This performance was a good sign of the Ravens’ defense being able to make key stops and limit Washington’s big plays.
In their 51-27 win over the Saints, the Buccaneers’ defense forced two interceptions and held New Orleans to 30.8% on third down. They allowed just 81 rushing yards on 21 attempts and recorded five sacks. The passing game for New Orleans did find some success, with 222 yards through the air, but the Buccaneers limited them to just 55% completions.
Tampa Bay’s defensive front was dominant, not only picking up five sacks but also hitting the quarterback eight more times than the Saints did and winning the tackles for loss battle.
- Free Total Prediction OVER 48 (Bet Now)
Ravens vs. Buccaneers Prediction: Spread
After starting the season with two straight losses, the Ravens have bounced back with four consecutive wins, including a 30-23 victory over the Commanders in week 6. Baltimore was a 7-point favorite in that game, so the win was a push against the spread. The O/U line was 50.5, and the teams combined for 53 points. The over has hit in two straight Ravens games.
Heading into week 7, the Ravens rank 2nd in our NFL power rankings and have a 70.9% chance of winning the AFC North and a 93.8% chance of making the playoffs. They are 3-2-1 against the spread, with a +4.7 scoring margin. Their O/U record is 5-1, with their games averaging 54.3 points per game.
- Spanning across their last three games, Baltimore have gone 3-0. In terms of betting, the team went 2-0-1 ATS in these matchups. Their over/under record in these matchups is 2-1.
- In their last five road games, Baltimore has averaged 29 points per game while allowing 23 . The team’s record in this stretch was 4-1 while going 4-1 vs. the spread.
After a week 5 loss to the Falcons, the Buccaneers bounced back with a 51-27 road win over the Saints, improving their record to 4-2. Tampa Bay entered the game as 3.5-point favorites and covered the spread with ease. The combined 78 points easily surpassed the 42.5-point line, marking the third straight game the Bucs have hit the over.
Heading into week 7, Tampa Bay ranks 10th in our power rankings and has a 69.8% chance of making the playoffs. Their O/U record stands at 4-2, and they are 4-2 against the spread, with a +6.2 scoring margin. In division play, the Bucs are 1-1, putting them 2nd in the NFC South.
- Tampa Bay has put together a record of 2-1 over their past three games. In addition, their ATS record over this stretch is 2-1 while posting a 2-1 over-under mark.
- In their last five home games, Tampa Bay has averaged 26 points per game while allowing 22. The team’s record in this stretch was 3-2 while going 3-2 vs. the spread.
- Free Spread Prediction Buccaneers +3.5 (Bet Now)
Ravens vs. Buccaneers Pick: Buccaneers Moneyline (+160)
For this week seven matchup between the Ravens and Buccaneers, we have the Buccaneers coming out on top by a score of 25-23. With the point spread sitting at 3.5 points in favor of the Ravens, we are going to take the Buccaneers to not only win but cover the spread as home underdogs.
As for an over/under pick, with the line sitting at 48 points, we like the over, projecting a combined score of 48 points, making the over a good play in this one.