{"id":5924,"date":"2009-10-06T06:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-06T11:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/nfl-handicapping-bengals-vs-ravens\/"},"modified":"2009-10-06T06:53:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T11:53:00","slug":"nfl-handicapping-bengals-vs-ravens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/nfl-handicapping-bengals-vs-ravens\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Handicapping: Bengals vs Ravens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Cincinnati Bengals and the Baltimore Ravens meet at M&T Bank Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Ravens listed as 8\u00bd-point favorites versus the Bengals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Shayne Graham booted a 31-yard field goal in overtime in Week 4 as the Bengals beat the Browns 23-20. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Bengals failed to cover the 6.5-point spread on the road in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day’s posted total (37.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Joe Flacco was 27-of-47 for 264 yards passing with two TD tosses and an interception for Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> in its 27-21 loss to New England<\/st1:place> in Week 4. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
New England<\/st1:place> covered as 3-point home favorites, while the game played OVER the 44-point total listed by oddsmakers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 3-1 SU, 2-2 ATS
Baltimore: 3-1 SU, 3-1 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Cincinnati most recently:
When playing in October are 2-8
When playing on turf are 4-5-1
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the division are 4-6<\/p>\n

Baltimore most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the division are 6-4<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Cincinnati is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Cincinnati is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Cincinnati is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Baltimore
Cincinnati is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Baltimore
Baltimore is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Baltimore is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 5 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, October 18
Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, October 18<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Cincinnati Bengals and the Baltimore Ravens meet at M&T Bank Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Ravens listed as 8\u00bd-point favorites versus the Bengals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Shayne Graham booted a 31-yard field goal in overtime in Week … Continue reading NFL Handicapping: Bengals vs Ravens<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}