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2026 · Week 16 · Division

Scheduled

Browns

Cleveland

@

Ravens

Baltimore

M&T Bank Stadium · outdoors · grass

Closing spread

Total

Model margin

+24.1est.

BAL perspective

Push chance

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Brownsedge mapRavens
  • -0.206EPA / play+0.209
  • 43.1%Success rate46.9%
  • -0.257EPA / dropback+0.316
  • -0.119EPA / rush+0.101
  • 7.8%Explosive rate10.9%
  • +10.32CPOE+4.80
  • 12.5%Third-down rate37.5%
  • 33.3%Red-zone TD rate83.3%
  • 1.11Points / drive3.13
  • 3.9%Turnover rate1.6%

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 39–15 since 1999

BAL have won 3 straight. Meetings average 40.6 points. BAL are 29-24-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W11BAL @ CLE2316BAL
2025 · W2CLE @ BAL1741BAL
2024 · W18CLE @ BAL1035BAL
2024 · W8BAL @ CLE2429CLE
2023 · W10CLE @ BAL3331CLE
2023 · W4BAL @ CLE283BAL
2022 · W15BAL @ CLE313CLE
2022 · W7CLE @ BAL2023BAL

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+21.92
  • Home-field advantage+2.22
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+24.14