Ravens vs Steelers Prediction and Preview - NFL Wild Card Round 2025
Last updated: Jan 12, 2025, 1:11AM | Published: Jan 6, 2025, 8:10AM
The Baltimore Ravens will face the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wild Card Weekend of the NFL Playoffs at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Ravens vs Steelers game, plus the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Baltimore vs Pittsburgh NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Ravens an 80% chance of beating the Steelers at M&T Bank Stadium.
Ravens vs Steelers: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NFL game at M&T Bank Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Ravens $1.19, Steelers $4.90
- Line: Ravens -8.5 ($1.91), Steelers +8.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 45 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Ravens at $1.19 and the Steelers at $4.90.
The Ravens are listed as 8.5-point favourites against the Steelers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Steelers (+8.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 45 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Steelers (+8.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 45-point over/under is expected to stay under 57% of the time.
Ravens vs Steelers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $4.90 with Bet365
- Line: Steelers +8.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 45 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Ravens vs Steelers predictions are based on complex simulations and betting expertise to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Ravens have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Steelers to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Ravens vs Steelers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Ravens vs Steelers at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday is the Ravens winning 26-17.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Baltimore vs Pittsburgh game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Ravens vs Steelers: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Ravens vs Steelers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Baltimore's Derrick Henry is the most likely player to score the first TD in Ravens vs Steelers.
Henry has a 20.4% chance of getting in for six first at M&T Bank Stadium, while the Ravens RB has a 69.4% chance of registering an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for our complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Ravens First TD Tips
- Derrick Henry: 20.4% probability
- Mark Andrews: 9.8% probability
- Rashod Bateman: 7.9% probability
- Lamar Jackson: 6.7% probability
- Isaiah Likely: 4.4% probability
Steelers First TD Tips
- Jaylen Warren: 7.6% probability
- Najee Harris: 6.5% probability
- George Pickens: 5.5% probability
- Pat Freiermuth: 4.5% probability
- Russell Wilson: 4.2% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Ravens Anytime TD Tips
- Derrick Henry: 69.4% probability
- Mark Andrews: 40.4% probability
- Rashod Bateman: 34.7% probability
- Lamar Jackson: 29.3% probability
- Isaiah Likely: 20.9% probability
Steelers Anytime TD Tips
- Jaylen Warren: 33.5% probability
- Najee Harris: 29.4% probability
- George Pickens: 25.5% probability
- Pat Freiermuth: 21.9% probability
- Russell Wilson: 19.6% probability
Ravens-Steelers Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Ravens' Lamar Jackson is projected for 242 passing yards. The Steelers' Russell Wilson is expected to throw for 188 yards.
Ravens Starting QB
- Lamar Jackson: 242 projected passing yards
Steelers Starting QB
- Russell Wilson: 188 projected passing yards
Ravens Rushing Yards
- Derrick Henry: 104 projected yards
- Lamar Jackson: 49 projected yards
- Justice Hill: 14 projected yards
Steelers Rushing Yards
- Najee Harris: 44 projected yards
- Jaylen Warren: 41 projected yards
- Russell Wilson: 14 projected yards
Ravens Receiving Yards
- Mark Andrews: 63 projected yards
- Rashod Bateman: 52 projected yards
- Isaiah Likely: 37 projected yards
- Nelson Agholor: 28 projected yards
- Justice Hill: 19 projected yards
Steelers Receiving Yards
- George Pickens: 59 projected yards
- Pat Freiermuth: 47 projected yards
- Calvin Austin: 38 projected yards
- Jaylen Warren: 22 projected yards
- Mike Williams: 18 projected yards
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Baltimore vs Pittsburgh game.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every NFL game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Ravens vs Steelers: Essential Details
The game between the Ravens and Steelers at M&T Bank Stadium is scheduled to commence at 12:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers
- Playoff Round: NFL Wild Card Weekend
- Date: Sunday 12 January 2025
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: M&T Bank Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Baltimore vs Pittsburgh predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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