Bengals vs. Ravens Predictions, Betting Trends and Stats – Week 2

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 12, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Cincinnati Bengals (0-1) are slated to do battle against the Baltimore Ravens (1-0) at Paul Brown Stadium on Sunday, September 17 at 1:00 PM ET. In their last games, the Bengals were taken down by the Browns 24-3, and the Ravens won 25-9 against the Texans.

The Bengals are field goal favorites against the Ravens. The over/under is set at 45.5 points.

The betting trends in the following article are based off odds valid as of September 17, 2023 at 11:13 AM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Bengals Vs Ravens Odds

Favorite Spread Over/Under
Bengals -3 45.5

Bengals vs. Ravens Predictions

Computer picks for Bengals vs Ravens
ATS pick Over/Under pick
Ravens (+3) Under (45.5)

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Team Stat Rankings (2022)

Bengals Ravens
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 26.1 (8) 20.6 (19)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 20.1 (5) 18.5 (3)
Off. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.5 (11) 5.5 (11)
Def. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.4 (15) 5.3 (13)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 18 (4) 21 (8)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 24 (11) 25 (8)

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Bengals Betting Insights

  • The Bengals beat the spread 12 times in 16 games last year.
  • Cincinnati’s ATS record as at least 3-point favorites was 9-5 last year.
  • Out of 16 Cincinnati games last season, six hit the over.
  • The Bengals and their opponent broke the 45.5-point mark six times last season.
  • The over/under in this game is 45.5 points, 0.6 higher than the average total in Cincinnati games last season.

Ravens Betting Insights

  • Ravens posted a 8-9-0 record against the spread last season.
  • Baltimore went unbeaten ATS (3-0) as underdogs of 3 points or greater last season.
  • There were five Ravens games (out of 17) that hit the over last year.
  • Baltimore games finished with over 45.5 points scored four times last season.
  • The over/under for this game is 2.8 points higher than the average scoring total for Ravens games last season (42.7).

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Bengals Players to Watch

  • Last season Joe Burrow put together a monster stat line with 4,475 passing yards (279.7 per game), a 68.3% completion percentage (414-for-606), 35 touchdowns, and only 12 interceptions. He also added 257 rushing yards on 75 carries with five rushing TDs (averaging 16.1 yards per game).
  • Joe Mixon racked up 814 rushing yards (58.1 per game) and seven touchdowns last year. In the receiving game, he made 60 catches for 441 yards and two scores.
  • Ja’Marr Chase hauled in 87 catches for 1,046 yards (87.2 per game) while being targeted 134 times. He also scored nine touchdowns.
  • Tee Higgins produced last year, catching 74 passes for 1,029 yards and seven touchdowns. He averaged 64.3 receiving yards per game.
  • Tyler Boyd’s stat line last season: 762 receiving yards, 58 catches, five touchdowns, on 82 targets.
  • Trey Hendrickson racked up 8.0 sacks, 6.0 TFL and 32 tackles last season.
  • Logan Wilson was a wrecking ball on the field, collecting 123 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 2.5 sacks, and one interception last year.
  • Nick Scott intercepted two passes last year while also totaling 83 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and five passes defended.

Ravens Players to Watch

  • Lamar Jackson completed 62.3% of his passes to throw for 2,242 and 17 touchdowns last season. Jackson also contributed on the ground, collecting three touchdowns on 63.7 yards per game.
  • Gus Edwards ran for three touchdowns on 433 yards a year ago.
  • Mark Andrews averaged 56.5 yards on 4.9 receptions per game and compiled five receiving touchdowns in 2022.
  • Devin Duvernay grabbed three touchdowns and had 407 receiving yards (29.1 ypg) in 2022.
  • Isaiah Likely worked his way to three receiving touchdowns and 373 receiving yards (23.3 ypg) last season.
  • Justin Madubuike proved to be a strong defender last year, recording 5.5 sacks, 8.0 TFL and 42 tackles.
  • Roquan Smith put together a great stat line last year, collecting 169 tackles, 11.0 TFL, 4.5 sacks, and three interceptions.

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