2019 · Week 9

Final

Patriots

New England

QB Tom Brady

20·37

Ravens

Baltimore

QB Lamar Jackson

M&T Bank Stadium · outdoors · grass · 48°F · wind 1mph

Closing spread

NE -3

Total

44.5

Model margin

+4.8est.

BAL perspective

Push chance

6.5%est.

the line sits on a key number

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Patriots

Ravens

Win probability

  • Ravens
  • Patriots

How each play moved the game.

Ravens winsPatriots wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Patriotsedge mapRavens
  • +0.010EPA / play+0.203
  • 42.6%Success rate48.1%
  • +0.065EPA / dropback+0.322
  • -0.078EPA / rush+0.088
  • 9.2%Explosive rate12.0%
  • -2.06CPOE+3.13
  • 39.1%Third-down rate48.0%
  • 57.0%Red-zone TD rate68.9%
  • 1.85Points / drive2.90
  • 1.2%Turnover rate1.3%

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

NE lead 11–5 since 1999

Meetings average 47.7 points. BAL are 7-8-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W16NE @ BAL28–24NE
2022 · W3BAL @ NE37–26BAL
2020 · W10BAL @ NE17–23NE
2016 · W14BAL @ NE23–30NE
2014 · playoffsBAL @ NE31–35NE
2013 · W16NE @ BAL41–7NE
2012 · playoffsBAL @ NE28–13BAL
2012 · W3NE @ BAL30–31BAL

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
BallStartPlaysYardsResultNE–BAL
BALQ1 15:001172Touchdown0–7
NEQ1 8:1330Punt0–7
BALQ1 7:491054Field goal0–10
NEQ1 2:2944Punt0–10
BALQ1 0:41372Touchdown0–17
NEQ2 14:0639Punt0–17
NEQ2 12:41420Touchdown7–17
BALQ2 12:0234Punt7–17
NEQ2 10:26862Punt7–17
BALQ2 7:19210Turnover7–17
NEQ2 6:29625Field goal10–17
BALQ2 3:41515Punt10–17
NEQ2 1:43766Field goal13–17
BALQ2 0:0800End of half13–17
NEQ3 15:00845Opp touchdown13–24
NEQ3 12:211175Touchdown20–24
BALQ3 8:031486Touchdown20–30
NEQ4 14:54727Turnover20–30
BALQ4 12:471662Touchdown20–37
NEQ4 3:1269Punt20–37
BALQ4 1:0300End of half20–37

Box score

Individual performances

Patriots

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Tom Brady30/4628511

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
James White9384.21
Rex Burkhead4184.50
Sony Michel4184.50

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Julian Edelman1011890
Mohamed Sanu1014811
James White23460
Benjamin Watson45280
Rex Burkhead12160
Phillip Dorsett24130
Sony Michel12120

Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Lamar Jackson17/2316310

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Mark Ingram151157.70
Lamar Jackson16613.82
Gus Edwards7273.91
Justice Hill372.30

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 -33.5%6.5%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%

Positive margins favour Ravens; negative favour Patriots.

Half-point at risk

6.49%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

61.7%

Expected total

43.2est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.46
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.56
  • Expected margin+4.76