Previewing Week 4: Ravens at Steelers

Previewing Week 4: Ravens at Steelers

It’s Steelers week! The Ravens will head into Heinz Field next Sunday night coming off of a resounding home win over the visiting Denver Broncos. It was an ugly start for Baltimore in week 3, but after letting up a blocked punt and two quick 1st quarter scores the...
The Line, Fantasy Plays: Ravens vs. Broncos

The Line, Fantasy Plays: Ravens vs. Broncos

Never forget ^^^ Prior to week 1 I showed you one way that Vegas takes a look at a game and decides where to put the line. If you can estimate how many drives will take place in a game based on estimated pace of play, and if you can estimate home many points each team...
Baltimore’s Pressure To Find Pressure

Baltimore’s Pressure To Find Pressure

Watching statistics pile in at the beginning of an NFL season is a perfect time to figure out who in your life is prone to making sweeping conclusions. The Ravens were headed to the Super Bowl after Week 1. At halftime of Week 2, they were left in a drainage ditch by...
Previewing Week 3: Broncos at Ravens

Previewing Week 3: Broncos at Ravens

After a dominant week 1 win, the Ravens came crashing back down to earth Thursday night on the road against the Bengals. A lot of things went wrong for the Ravens, not the least of which was an early injury to star LB C.J. Mosley (more on this later), and in the end...
Previewing Week 2: Ravens at Bengals

Previewing Week 2: Ravens at Bengals

The Ravens week 1 performance went about as well as anyone could have hoped for. There were a few mistakes, but overall it was a dominant effort. For those of you who appreciate the advanced metrics, the Ravens DVOA following week 1 is 2nd best in the NFL, and the...
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