2006 · Week 2

Final

Raiders

Oakland

QB Andrew Walter

6·28

Ravens

Baltimore

QB Steve McNair

M&T Bank Stadium · outdoors · sportturf · 80°F · wind 4mph

Closing spread

BAL -13

Total

34

Model margin

+5.6est.

BAL perspective

Push chance

1.8%est.

Win probability

  • Ravens
  • Raiders

How each play moved the game.

Ravens winsRaiders wins

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 7–5 since 1999

RAIDERS have won 2 straight. Meetings average 47.1 points. BAL are 6-6 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2024 · W2LV @ BAL26–23RAIDERS
2021 · W1BAL @ LV27–33RAIDERS
2018 · W12OAK @ BAL17–34BAL
2017 · W5BAL @ OAK30–17BAL
2016 · W4OAK @ BAL28–27RAIDERS
2015 · W2BAL @ OAK33–37RAIDERS
2012 · W10OAK @ BAL20–55BAL
2009 · W17BAL @ OAK21–13BAL

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultOAK–BAL
BALQ1 15:00840Field goal0–3
LVQ1 10:3833Turnover0–3
BALQ1 9:04420Field goal0–6
LVQ1 6:4110Turnover0–6
BALQ1 6:32611Field goal0–9
LVQ1 3:453-3Punt0–9
BALQ1 1:4535Punt0–9
LVQ1 0:4239Punt0–9
BALQ2 13:2133Punt0–9
LVQ2 12:093-1Punt0–9
BALQ2 11:0732Punt0–9
LVQ2 9:321269Field goal3–9
BALQ2 2:59765Touchdown3–16
LVQ2 0:4311End of half3–16
LVQ3 15:003-12Punt3–16
BALQ3 13:053-11Punt3–16
LVQ3 11:4821Turnover3–16
BALQ3 10:473-5Punt3–16
LVQ3 9:423-4Safety3–18
BALQ3 8:53618Punt3–18
LVQ3 5:26957Turnover3–18
BALQ3 0:53611Field goal3–21
LVQ4 13:2110Turnover3–21
BALQ4 13:0910Turnover3–21
LVQ4 12:5683Field goal6–21
BALQ4 9:55617Punt6–21
LVQ4 5:57939Turnover on downs6–21
BALQ4 4:15691Touchdown6–28
LVQ4 1:5110Turnover6–28
BALQ4 1:2700End of half6–28

Box score

Individual performances

Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Steve McNair16/3314311

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Jamal Lewis19703.70
Mike Anderson13434.01
Musa Smith7243.40
Steve McNair4102.50

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.

line +137.4%3.2%5.0%3.3%3.1%

Positive margins favour Ravens; negative favour Raiders.

Half-point at risk

1.85%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

64.0%

Expected total

43.3est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+3.00
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.08
  • Expected margin+5.64

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.