by Mike Randall | Oct 7, 2018 | Baltimore Ravens
Sports gambling is picking up steam and fantasy football is as strong as ever. In this weekly column I use drive data to create a baseline for predicting a score. Then adjust that score based on, other factors to make a prediction. In predicting a score we get a point...
by Gabe Ferguson | Oct 4, 2018 | Baltimore Ravens
The 3-1 Ravens made a statement Sunday night when they went into Pittsburgh and won convincingly for the first time since 2015. They have come close the past two seasons, but in these past match-ups the defense was not good enough to hold 4th quarter leads. Things...
by Mike Randall | Sep 30, 2018 | Baltimore Ravens
Up to this point when trying to get a read on the spread of the Ravens games, we’ve used 2017 data on drives and points to try to estimate the score. Each week it lines up pretty closely with where Vegas sets their line. Looking at 2017 data we had to look at what has...
by Andy Guyader | Sep 28, 2018 | Baltimore Ravens
As the Ravens line up to take on the Steelers this week, the back stories behind any of the 22 out there between the white lines on any given snap represent long odds, countless hours of sacrifice and much more. Also present is the chance that this very next snap will...
by Jason B. Hirschhorn | Sep 28, 2018 | Baltimore Ravens
For all the offseason concerns surrounding the Baltimore Ravens offense and the Joe Flacco vs. Lamar Jackson quarterback “controversy,” they have more than taken care of business on that side of the ball so far in 2018. Through the opening three weeks of...
by Rivers McCown | Sep 27, 2018 | Baltimore Ravens
Through three weeks, the Ravens are just 22nd in rushing DVOA. They’ve been far more successful as a passing offense than most would have thought — though much of that did come on an unprepared Bills team — but haven’t been able to replicate last season’s...