Ravens-Bengals Preview

The Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals will meet on the gridiron at Paul Brown Stadium on Sunday in a battle of division rivals. Oddsmakers currently have the Ravens listed as 7-point favorites versus the Bengals, while the game's total is sitting at 36. The Ravens defeated Philadelphia 36-7 as a 1.5-point favorite last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (39.5). Joe Flacco passed for 183 yards with a pair of touchdowns for Baltimore and Le'Ron McClain rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries. The Bengals fell 27-10 to the Steelers in Week 12, as 12-point road underdogs. The combined 37 points made it OVER the posted total of 35. Ryan Fitzpatrick completed 20-of-37 for 168 yards and a touchdown in the loss. Team records: Baltimore: 7-4 SU, 8-3 ATS Cincinnati: 1-9-1 SU, 4-7 ATS Baltimore most recently: When playing in November are 4-6 When playing on turf are 5-5 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing within the division are 4-6 Cincinnati most recently: When playing in November are 6-3-1 When playing on turf are 2-7-1 After being outgained are 2-8 When playing within the division are 3-7 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore's last 6 games Baltimore is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Baltimore is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 7 of Baltimore's last 10 games on the road Cincinnati is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Baltimore Cincinnati is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Baltimore Cincinnati is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Baltimore The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games at home Next up: Baltimore home to Washington, Sunday, December 7 Cincinnati at Indianapolis, Sunday, December 7