Seattle Seahawks vs Baltimore Ravens Prediction, 11/5/2023 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 9
Game: Seattle Seahawks vs Baltimore Ravens
Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023
Location: M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD
TV: CBS
Odds/Point Spread: Ravens (-4.5)
Total/Over-Under: 41.5
M&T Bank Stadium is where the Baltimore Ravens (6-2) will attempt to beat the Seattle Seahawks (5-2) on Sunday. Baltimore is 4.5-point favorites. The over/under comes in at 41.5.
The Seattle Seahawks step onto the field holding a record of 5-2 this season. When they last stepped on the football field, the Seahawks went up against the Browns and notched a win by a score of 24-20. Kenneth Walker III was the rushing leader for the Seahawks with 8 carries for 66 yards (8.3 yards per attempt). Tyler Lockett averaged 10.1 yds per reception by totaling 81 yards on 8 receptions. Geno Smith went 23/37 with 254 yards through the air and 2 TDs. He had a QB rate of 78 and ended the contest with 2 picks. Against the rush, the Seahawks gave up 155 yards on 40 tries, which calculates to 3.9 yards per rush surrendered. Seattle surrendered 16 pass completions on 32 attempts for a total of 230 yds, and a completion rate of 50.0%. At the end of the game, they ran 55 plays which gave them 362 yards. The Seattle Seahawks ran the ball a total of 17 times and totaled 114 yds, which had them averaging 6.7 yards per tote.
The Seahawks have tallied 2,343 total yards over the course of this year. Seattle has accrued 81 1st downs offensively, and they have been called for 51 infractions for 430 yds. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Seattle has compiled 9 touchdowns through the air and 7 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the football over 8 different times (6 picks and 2 fumbles). Offensively they hold an average of 107.1 yards in the run game which has them sitting 19th in the NFL. When it comes to scoring, the Seattle Seahawks hold an average of 24.0 PPG.
When talking about passing yardage, the Seahawks have surrendered 1,640 yards which ranks them 14th in football. They have conceded 234.3 yards per game via the pass as well as conceding a completion percentage of 65.0%. Overall, they are giving up 331.1 yards/outing which ranks them 16th in the league. The opposition is running for an average of 3.6 yards per run and 96.9 yards on the ground per game over the course of this season. During this campaign, they have conceded 678 yards on the ground through 7 outings. The Seahawks are sitting in 11th in the league regarding their opponents scoring, allowing 19.7 points per contest.
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The Ravens come into this game with a record of 6-2 for this season. In their last contest, the Ravens got the victory with a final of 31-24 when they played the Cardinals. Lamar Jackson (1 TD) finished the game with 157 yards on 18/27 through the air while his quarterback rating was 94.2. He didn't toss any picks and his avg yards per attempt was 5.8 yards. Mark Andrews was the best receiver for the Ravens, grabbing 4 throws for 40 yards (10.0 yds per catch). Gus Edwards carried the football 19 times for 80 yds, finishing the game with 4.2 yds per carry for Baltimore. The Ravens finished the contest with 268 yards while running 60 plays (4.5 yards per play). Baltimore ended up running for 4.5 yds per carry, totaling 130 yards on 29 attempts. Baltimore conceded 32 rush attempts for 129 yds (4.0 yds per carry). The Ravens passing defense conceded a completion rate of 67.6%, surrendering 181 yards on 25 out of 37 through the air.
In relation to the points being put on the board, the Ravens are ranked 7th in football maintaining an average of 25.3 PPG. During this campaign thus far, the Ravens have a total of 1,661 passing yards as well as holding an average of 207.6 passing yards per game, which has them sitting 19th out of all NFL teams. They have an average of 143.1 yards per game on the ground and have toted the ball for 1,145 yards in total. The Baltimore Ravens hold an average of 350.8 yards per game which has them ranked 11th out of all teams in the league. The Baltimore offense has compiled 457 penalty yds on 49 violations, which is good for 15th in football in terms of giving up free yards. They have given away 3 interceptions while allowing opponents to recover 7 fumbles and they have been able to record 78 1st downs.
They have allowed the opposition 6 touchdowns through the air in addition to 176.6 yards/game, which has them in 3rd out of all teams. Baltimore has surrendered a total of 799 rushing yards (99.9 yards per game) as well as 3 touchdowns via the rush this season. Overall, they have relinquished 121 total points. They have 11 turnovers (3 fumbles and 8 interceptions) on the campaign. The Ravens defense taken the field for 532 plays, which ranks 31st in the NFL. The Ravens are giving up 15.1 PPG, which has them ranked 1st in the NFL.
Who will win tonight's Seahawks/Ravens NFL game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Seahawks +4.5
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