2025 · Week 16

Final

Patriots

New England

QB Drake Maye

28·24

Ravens

Baltimore

QB Lamar Jackson

M&T Bank Stadium · outdoors · grass · 40°F · wind 2mph

Closing spread

BAL -3.5

Total

48.5

Model margin

-1.0est.

BAL perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

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
  • +0.154EPA / play+0.037
  • 48.2%Success rate44.6%
  • +0.308EPA / dropback+0.036
  • -0.089EPA / rush+0.038
  • 10.5%Explosive rate10.4%
  • +10.94CPOE+2.86
  • 43.3%Third-down rate41.4%
  • 63.4%Red-zone TD rate57.3%
  • 2.47Points / drive2.30
  • 1.5%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

NE lead 11–5 since 1999

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

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2022 · W3BAL @ NE3726BAL
2020 · W10BAL @ NE1723NE
2019 · W9NE @ BAL2037BAL
2016 · W14BAL @ NE2330NE
2014 · playoffsBAL @ NE3135NE
2013 · W16NE @ BAL417NE
2012 · playoffsBAL @ NE2813BAL
2012 · W3NE @ BAL3031BAL

Box score

Individual performances

Patriots

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Drake Maye31/4438021

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Rhamondre Stevenson8516.41
Drake Maye10252.50
TreVeyon Henderson530.60

Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Lamar Jackson7/1010100
Tyler Huntley9/106500

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Derrick Henry181287.12
Zay Flowers11818.01
Keaton Mitchell9131.40
Lamar Jackson273.50
Mark Andrews133.00
Tyler Huntley221.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Zay Flowers77840
DeAndre Hopkins45410
Mark Andrews23210
Charlie Kolar11180
Rasheen Ali2220
Rashod Bateman0200

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 +3.52.8%4.5%3.0%7.4%7.2%2.8%4.3%

Positive margins favour Ravens; negative favour Patriots.

Half-point at risk

2.40%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

46.5%

Expected total

45.8est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-2.66
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-0.96