Ravens vs. Buccaneers 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 21

Updated Oct. 20, 2024 12:44 a.m. ET

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The Baltimore Ravens (4-2) are the favorites, expected to win by at least a field goal but less than a touchdown (currently -3.5) over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-2). The Ravens have won four games straight. An over/under of 49.5 points has been set for the matchup.

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Ravens vs. Buccaneers Odds & Betting Lines

Ravens vs Buccaneers Betting Information updated as of October 19, 2024, 11:34 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Ravens	-3.5	-110	-110	49.5	-112	-108

Ravens vs. Buccaneers Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Buccaneers (+3.5)
Pick OU: Over (49.5)
Prediction: Buccaneers 32 - Ravens 22

How to Watch Baltimore vs. Tampa Bay

Game Date: Monday, October 21, 2024
Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
Venue: Raymond James Stadium
Location: Tampa, Florida
TV: ESPN
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Ravens vs. Buccaneers Recent Matchups

Over their last five meetings, Baltimore has collected five wins against Tampa Bay.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Baltimore has scored 139 points against Tampa Bay, while giving up only 61 points.

Baltimore Betting Info

In six Baltimore games this season, it has four wins against the spread.
The Ravens have covered the spread once when favored by 3.5 points or more this season (in two opportunities).
Baltimore games in 2024 have eclipsed the over/under five times in six opportunities (83.3%).
When playing as the moneyline favorite, the Ravens are 4-1, earning a win 80% of the time.
Looking at this contest's moneyline, the Ravens' implied win probability is 64.9%.

Ravens Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	248.3 (1,490)	8
Rush yards	205.3 (1,232)	1
Points scored	29.5 (177)	3
Pass yards against	275.7 (1,654)	31
Rush yards against	59 (354)	1
Points allowed	24.8 (149)	23

Baltimore's Key Players

Offense

Lamar Jackson has 1,529 passing yards (seventh in the NFL), 10 touchdowns (fifth in the NFL) and two interceptions this year. He has completed 67.0% of his passes, averaging 254.8 yards per game and 8.7 per attempt.
He has also rushed for 403 yards (second on the Ravens) and added two touchdowns on the ground, while averaging 67.2 rushing yards per game.
Derrick Henry has recorded 704 rushing yards (first in the NFL) with eight touchdowns (117.3 yards per game across six games). His 5.9 yards per attempt rank third in the NFL.
He's also hauled in six passes (on eight targets) for 49 receiving yards with one touchdown. He's averaging 8.2 receiving yards and 1.0 catches per game.
Through six games played, Zay Flowers is averaging 66.8 yards and 5.5 receptions per game to total 401 receiving yards and 33 catches. He's been targeted 48 times, and has one receiving touchdown.
Rashod Bateman has 17 catches for 273 yards and two touchdowns. He's been targeted 26 times in the passing game, and averages 2.8 receptions and 45.5 yards through six games played.

Defense

On the defensive side, Roquan Smith has 1.0 TFL, 57 tackles, and one interception in 2024.
Kyle Van Noy has 12 tackles, 8.0 TFL, and six sacks this season.
Marlon Humphrey has totaled 30 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two interceptions this year. He's third on the Ravens in tackles.
This season, Kyle Hamilton has 36 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one sack. He's second on the Ravens in tackles.

Tampa Bay Betting Info

Tampa Bay is 4-2-0 against the spread this season.
The Buccaneers have been underdogs by 3.5 points or more once this season and covered the spread.
Games involving Tampa Bay have hit the over on four occasions this season.
This season, the Buccaneers have been the underdog three times and won two of those games.
The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 39.4% chance of a victory for the Buccaneers.

Buccaneers Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	230.3 (1,382)	11
Rush yards	136.8 (821)	8
Points scored	29.7 (178)	1
Pass yards against	252.3 (1,514)	29
Rush yards against	113.3 (680)	12
Points allowed	23.5 (141)	19

Tampa Bay's Key Players

Offense

Baker Mayfield is averaging 7.9 passing yards per attempt (sixth in the NFL) and 248.2 yards per game this year, completing 70.9% of his passes on the way to 1,489 total yards (eighth in the NFL), 15 touchdowns (first in the NFL) and five interceptions through six games.
Mayfield has also rushed for two touchdowns and 136 yards (fourth on the Buccaneers).
Chris Godwin has 43 catches (first in the NFL) for 511 yards (third in the NFL) and five receiving touchdowns (first in the NFL). He has been targeted 53 times and averages 7.2 receptions per game through six games played.
Mike Evans has put up 310 receiving yards and five touchdowns (first in the NFL) on 25 receptions, while being targeted 42 times on the season.
Bucky Irving has 328 rushing yards (leading the Buccaneers) and two rushing touchdowns, while averaging 54.7 yards per game and 5.7 per carry (fourth in the NFL).
Irving has also tacked on 10 catches (1.7 per game) for 70 yards (11.7 per game), without a receiving touchdown. He has been on the receiving end of 12 targets.

Defense

In 2024, Lavonte David has 46 tackles, 3.0 TFL, three sacks, and one interception over six games.
Tykee Smith has totaled 2.0 TFL, 32 tackles, and one interception over six games.
Jamel Dean has recorded 43 tackles in the 2024 season.
Jordan Whitehead's season stats include 43 tackles and 1.0 TFL in six games. He is second on the Buccaneers in tackles.

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