Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers Prediction, 11/17/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 11

Game: Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers

Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024

Location: Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA

TV: CBS

Odds/Point Spread: Steelers (+3.0)

Total/Over-Under: 48.5

Acrisure Stadium is the location where the Pittsburgh Steelers (7-2) will take on the Baltimore Ravens (7-3) on Sunday. Baltimore opens this contest as 3.0-point favorites from oddsmakers. The total comes in at 48.5.

The Baltimore Ravens head into this matchup 7-3 this season. The last time they stepped on the gridiron, the Ravens played the Cincinnati Bengals and earned the victory with a final of 35-34. Derrick Henry was the best rusher for the Ravens with 16 attempts for 68 yds (4.3 yds per attempt). Tylan Wallace averaged 38.3 yards per catch by accumulating 115 yds on 3 catches. Lamar Jackson went 25/33 with 290 yds through the air and 4 TDs. He had a QB rating of 141.4 and ended the contest without throwing a pick. When it came to stopping the run, the Ravens gave up 49 yds on 16 tries, which is an average of 3.1 yards per run allowed. Baltimore conceded 34 completions on 56 attempts for a total of 421 yards, and a completion rate of 60.7%. In the game, they had 58 plays which gave them a total of 389 yds. The Baltimore Ravens ended up running the ball 25 times and accumulated 99 yards, which earned them an average of 4.0 yards per tote.

When talking about putting points on the board, the Baltimore Ravens hold an average of 31.8 PPG. As a team they average 182.6 yards via the ground game ranking them 1st in the National Football League. The Ravens have tallied 4,402 total yards this season. Baltimore has compiled 128 first downs as an offense, and they have been flagged for 80 penalties for 683 yds. They have given the ball to the opposition 6 different times (2 interceptions and 4 fumbles). When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Baltimore has compiled 24 touchdowns through the air and 14 touchdowns via the ground.

Regarding yards via the pass, the Ravens have allowed 2,949 yards which has them ranked 32nd in the National Football League. They have surrendered 294.9 yards per outing through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 65.6%. They have yielded 22 touchdowns through the air as well as 7 touchdowns on the ground. Overall, they have yielded 367.9 yards/outing ranking them 27th in football. Opposing teams are running for an average of 3.4 yards per run and 73.0 yards on the ground per game this year. The Ravens rank 25th in the league when it comes to their opponents scoring, allowing 25.3 points per contest. In total, they have given up 730 running yards through 10 games.

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The Steelers head into this game 7-2 for this season. When they last stepped on the football field, the Steelers went home victorious with a score of 28-27 when they played the Washington Commanders. Jaylen Warren carried the ball 14 times for 66 yds, ending the game with 4.7 yards per attempt for Pittsburgh. George Pickens was the top contributor in the passing game for the Steelers, grabbing 5 passes for 91 yards (18.2 yards per reception). Russell Wilson (3 touchdowns) walked away from the contest with 195 yds on 14/28 passing while his quarterback rate was 93.6. He threw 1 pick and his Y/A was 7.0 yds. Pittsburgh relinquished 22 rush attempts for 60 yds (2.7 yards per rush). The Steelers passing defense conceded a completion percentage of 50.0%, surrendering 182 yards on 17 for 34 through the air. The Steelers ended up finishing with 312 yards while running 72 plays (4.3 yards per play). Pittsburgh rushed for 3.3 yards per attempt, finishing with 140 yds on 43 carries.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have an average of 326.3 yards/outing ranking them 18th out of all teams in the league. They are averaging 138.3 yards via the ground game and have toted the ball for 1,245 yards overall. The Pittsburgh offense has racked up 441 yds of penalties on 57 violations, which ranks 21st in the NFL in terms of giving up free yards. For the year thus far, the Steelers currently have a total of 1,692 passing yards as well as holding an average of 188.0 passing yards per outing, ranking them 26th out of all NFL teams. Concerning how much they score, the Steelers are sitting 12th in the league with 23.9 points per game.

The Steelers are surrendering 16.2 points per game, which has them ranked 2nd in football. They have given up 8 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 215.6 yards per game, which has them sitting 19th out of all teams. Pittsburgh has surrendered a total of 784 yards on the ground (87.1 yards per contest) and 7 touchdowns by ground for the season. The Steelers defense taken the field for 531 plays, which is 6th in the NFL. They have tallied 16 takeaways (6 fumbles recovered and 10 interceptions) over the course of the season.

Who will win tonight's Ravens/Steelers NFL game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Ravens -3.0

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