2017 · Week 3

Final

Ravens

Baltimore

QB Joe Flacco

7·44

Jaguars

Jacksonville

QB Blake Bortles

Wembley Stadium · outdoors · grass · 70°F · wind 10mph

Closing spread

BAL -3

Total

38

Model margin

+3.0est.

JAX perspective

Push chance

6.9%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Jaguars
  • Ravens

How each play moved the game.

Jaguars 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 mapJaguars
  • -0.052EPA / play+0.020
  • 42.5%Success rate41.7%
  • -0.054EPA / dropback+0.095
  • -0.050EPA / rush-0.071
  • 7.2%Explosive rate7.8%
  • -1.33CPOE-2.97
  • 35.3%Third-down rate36.9%
  • 63.2%Red-zone TD rate62.0%
  • 1.79Points / drive1.81
  • 1.6%Turnover rate1.8%

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 11–7 since 1999

Meetings average 38.7 points. JAX are 7-7-4 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W15BAL @ JAX237BAL
2022 · W12BAL @ JAX2728JAX
2020 · W15JAX @ BAL1440BAL
2016 · W3BAL @ JAX1917BAL
2015 · W10JAX @ BAL2220JAX
2014 · W15JAX @ BAL1220BAL
2011 · W7BAL @ JAX712JAX
2008 · W17JAX @ BAL727BAL

Box score

Individual performances

Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Ryan Mallett6/93610
Joe Flacco8/182802

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Alex Collins9829.10
Terrance West6264.30
Javorius Allen8151.90
Michael Campanaro177.00
Mike Wallace144.00

Jaguars

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Blake Bortles20/3124440
Chad Henne0/2000

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Corey Grant67512.50
Leonard Fournette17593.51
Blake Bortles3186.00
Chris Ivory6172.80
Chad Henne3-3-1.00

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 -33.9%6.9%7.5%3.1%4.8%3.1%

Positive margins favour Jaguars; negative favour Ravens.

Half-point at risk

6.88%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

57.2%

Expected total

43.1est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.28
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+3.02