Closing spread
STL -6.5
Total
43
Model margin
+0.7est.
STL perspective
Push chance
None
half-point line — cannot push
Win probability
- Rams
- Ravens
How each play moved the game.
Matchup
Where the edges are
Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.
The rivalry
BAL lead 5–4 since 1999
Meetings average 40.9 points. STL are 4-4-1 ATS in the series.
Box score
Individual performances
Ravens
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Boller | 10/21 | 112 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Redman | 7/12 | 58 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Lewis | 27 | 111 | 4.1 | 1 |
| Chester Taylor | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Todd Heap | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Alan Ricard | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Chris Redman | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Kyle Boller | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Travis Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Where this game is likely to land
- Model
- Smooth (normal)
- Betting line
Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.
Positive margins favour Rams; negative favour Ravens.
Half-point at risk
4.52%
outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5
Model home win
51.0%
Expected total
42.9est.
Model
Where the number comes from
Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.
- Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.83
- Home-field advantage+2.56
- Quarterback adjustment0.00
- Rest differential0.00
- Expected margin+0.73
One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.