Baltimore Ravens vs New York Giants Betting Pick & Prediction 12/15/24

With a money line of -1225, the Ravens are heavy favorites as they face the Giants at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. The Giants’ money line odds are +741, and the Ravens are favored by -14.5 points. The over/under line is set at 43.5 points for this week 15 non-conference matchup. CBS will televise the game, which kicks off at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 15th.

BALTIMORE RAVENS VS NEW YORK GIANTS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Baltimore Ravens -14.5

This game will be played at MetLife Stadium at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 15th.

WHY BET THE BALTIMORE RAVENS:

• We have the Ravens winning this one by a score of 26 to 10
• Not only do we have the Ravens winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -14.5
• We see this game finishing below the line of 43.5 points

Will The Ravens Win As Road Favorites?

Heading into week 15, the Ravens have an 8-5 record, putting them 2nd in the AFC North. Our projections give Baltimore a 97.2% chance of making the playoffs and a 20.4% chance of winning the division. They rank 4th in our NFL power rankings. After a week 12 win over the Chargers, the Ravens couldn’t keep the momentum going, losing 24-19 to the Eagles in week 13. Baltimore was favored by 3 points in that game, but the loss dropped them to 6-6-1 against the spread this season.

So far, the over has hit in 10 of the Ravens’ 13 games, including 4 of their last 5. Their games have averaged 53.9 points, with an average O/U line of 48.2. Baltimore is 6-5-1 ATS as a favorite and 0-1 as an underdog.

Heading into week 15, the Ravens lead the NFL in our offensive power rankings and are 3rd in points per game, averaging 29.5. They also lead the league in yards per game with 422.5. Baltimore ranks 5th in passing yards per game (243.4) despite being 26th in pass attempts, and they are 2nd in rushing yards per game, with 179.1, on 31.3 attempts per game.

In week 13, Lamar Jackson threw for 237 yards and 2 touchdowns, completing 23 of 36 passes. Derrick Henry rushed for 82 yards on 19 carries, and Zay Flowers led the team with 74 receiving yards on 3 catches. Baltimore scored 9 points in the 1st quarter but failed to score in the 3rd.

Despite holding the Eagles to just 112 passing yards on 11 completions, the Ravens gave up 140 rushing yards on 33 attempts in their 24-19 loss to the Eagles. Baltimore’s defense limited Philadelphia to 252 total yards and allowed just one touchdown through the air. The Ravens’ defense also held the Eagles to a 33.3% conversion rate on third down.

However, the Ravens’ offense struggled to finish drives, and Baltimore’s two defensive sacks weren’t enough to prevent the Eagles from pulling out the win.

Are The Giants Going Win In At Upset At MetLife Stadium

The Giants head into week 15 against the Ravens on an eight-game losing streak, putting their record at 2-11. This includes a 14-11 loss to the Saints in week 14, where they managed to cover the 5.5-point spread. Before that, they had a 30-7 loss to the Bucs in week 12 and a 27-20 loss to the Cowboys in week 13.

With their playoff chances at 0.0%, the Giants rank 31st in our power rankings. They are 4-9 against the spread, with an average scoring margin of -7.6 points per game. Their O/U record is also 4-9, with their games averaging 37.5 points compared to an average line of 41.5.

Heading into week 15, the Giants rank 29th in our offensive power rankings, averaging 14.9 points per game, which is 30th in the NFL. They are 26th in the league in yards per game with 301.1, and despite ranking 8th in passing attempts, they are 27th in passing yards per game with 185.5. On the ground, they average 115.6 rushing yards per game, which ranks 15th in the NFL. They are 22nd in the league in 3rd-down conversion percentage, converting 35.9% of their attempts, but they have been efficient in the red zone, ranking 3rd in the NFL with a 55.6% conversion rate.

Drew Lock has struggled in recent weeks, posting a passer rating of 48 in week 14, going 21/49 for 227 yards with 1 interception. In week 13, he threw for 178 yards and had a passer rating of 66, and in week 12, he threw for 169 yards. Malik Nabers led the team in receiving in week 14 with 5 catches for 79 yards, and Lock was also the team’s leading rusher, with 59 yards on 5 carries.

In their 14-11 loss to the Saints, the Giants’ defense allowed 200 passing yards on 20 completions. They defended the run well, giving up just 92 yards on 33 attempts. Despite this, the Giants allowed the Saints to convert 46.7% of their third downs.

New York’s defense came away with one interception, and they recorded two sacks in the game. The Giants also won the tackles for loss battle, finishing with 11 compared to the Saints’ 7.