2011 · Week 2

Final

Ravens

Baltimore

QB Joe Flacco

13·26

Titans

Tennessee

QB Matt Hasselbeck

LP Field · outdoors · grass · 76°F · wind 11mph

Closing spread

BAL -5.5

Total

39.5

Model margin

-0.2est.

TEN perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Titans
  • Ravens

How each play moved the game.

Titans winsRavens wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Ravensedge mapTitans
  • +0.041EPA / play-0.046
  • 41.6%Success rate39.2%
  • +0.110EPA / dropback+0.025
  • -0.057EPA / rush-0.170
  • 8.2%Explosive rate8.7%
  • -1.68CPOE-1.91
  • 42.5%Third-down rate35.9%
  • 60.0%Red-zone TD rate68.0%
  • 1.79Points / drive1.51
  • 2.1%Turnover rate2.2%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

BAL lead 12–9 since 1999

BAL have won 2 straight. Meetings average 35 points. TEN are 8-12-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W6BAL @ TEN2416BAL
2020 · playoffsBAL @ TEN2013BAL
2020 · W11TEN @ BAL3024TEN
2019 · playoffsTEN @ BAL2812TEN
2018 · W6BAL @ TEN210BAL
2017 · W9BAL @ TEN2023TEN
2014 · W10TEN @ BAL721BAL
2008 · playoffsBAL @ TEN1310BAL

Box score

Individual performances

Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Joe Flacco15/3219712

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ray Rice13433.30
Ricky Williams420.50

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Ray Rice58531
Anquan Boldin37460
Lee Evans25450
Ed Dickson26250
Dennis Pitta23240

Titans

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Matt Hasselbeck30/4235811

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Chris Johnson24532.20
Javon Ringer5214.21

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 -5.52.7%4.4%2.9%7.4%7.3%2.9%4.4%2.7%

Positive margins favour Titans; negative favour Ravens.

Half-point at risk

1.86%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

48.5%

Expected total

43.0est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-2.71
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-0.22