- The Baltimore Ravens have long odds at +170 to beat the Kansas City Chiefs at home.
- There are 13 Ravens players on injured reserve, including guard Tyre Phillips.
- The Kansas City Chiefs are -4.0 favorites.
BALTIMORE – The Baltimore Ravens have had a series of bad luck this season and the sportsbooks have reflected this for Week 2. For the first time in the Lamar Jackson era, Baltimore is more than three-point underdogs at home.
The Ravens will be hosting the Kansas City Chiefs, who are coming off of a big Week 1 win against the Cleveland Browns. The Ravens lost in overtime against the Las Vegas Raiders and suffered their 13th injury, placing LG Tyre Phillips on injury reserve (IR).
Odds Against Ravens
Baltimore is the most injured team in the NFL currently and USA online sportsbooks are expecting these woes to lead to a consecutive loss.
Baltimore has not started the season 0-2 since drafting Jackson.
Sunday Night Football Odds
- Moneyline: Chiefs -200
- Moneyline: Ravens +170
- Spread: Chiefs -4
- Over/Under 55.0
Kansas City did struggle early on against the Browns in Week 1. It took a 23-point second half and 13-point fourth quarter to beat the Browns 33-29 at home. The performance saw QB Patrick Mahomes dubbed the player of the week for Week 1.
While an impressive win, the early game showed the Chiefs to be at least vulnerable defensively. Moreover, the Chiefs are cold against the spread going 2-7 ATS when failing to cover the spread in the previous game, as they failed to cover the 5.5 points against the Browns.
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Action is following the trends, as the Ravens spread odds are set at -120 while taking the Chiefs at -4 comes with EVEN odds.
Ravens Players On IR
- LG Tyre Phillips
- DE Derek Wolfe
- CB Jimmy Smith
- CB Marcus Peters
- TE Nick Boyle
- RB J.K. Dobbins
- RB Gus Edwards
- RB Justice Hill
- WR Miles Boykin
- WR Rashod Bateman
- LB L.J. Fort
Another NFL betting line of interest with this in mind is taking any team to score 40+ points, as Kansas City could run the score up on this depleted Baltimore defense.
Any Team to Score 40+ Points
- Yes +225
- No -315
The Ravens host the Chiefs for Sunday Night Football on NBC while kickoff is at 8:20 PM ET.
After graduating from Florida State University with a degree in creative writing, Giovanni spent his professional career writing short stories for online journals. Now at USAOnlineSportsbooks, you can find him keeping fans up to date on their favorite teams best betting odds. Giovanni still tries to incorporate his passion for storytelling through the perspective of sports betting.
