Week 8 · Sunday, November 1, 1:00 PM ET
Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills
Bills −2.5 at our first look, −3.5 now. 0 injury reports on file. Team pages: Ravens · Bills
Conditions · Highmark Stadium: Forecast 62°F, wind 4 mph, 18% chance of rain.
The read so far
News: Ravens 0.0 · Bills 0.0. Market: moved 1 toward the Bills.
Baltimore Ravens 0.0
No news that moves the number.
Buffalo Bills 0.0
No news that moves the number.
Each player counted once: his whole week, first status to last, in points from his team's side (−0.9 costs his team 0.9). A unit missing two or three starters counts extra. A questionable starter counts at his chance of sitting (shown beside him with his full value if he's ruled out). After the inactive list, a questionable starter who isn't on it is playing.
Line Movement
Data
| Cause | When | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Opening line | −2.5 | |
| Market move, no reported news | Wed Oct 21, 6:33 PM ET | -0.5 |
| Reaction to last week's game | Sun Oct 25, 7:23 PM ET | -0.5 |
| Line now | −3.5 |
Data
| Cause | When | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Opening line | 57.7% (−136) | |
| Market move, no reported news | Wed Oct 21, 6:33 PM ET | 59.2% (−145) |
| Reaction to last week's game | Sun Oct 25, 7:23 PM ET | 64.2% (−179) |
| Less than the spread implies | 62.6% (−167) | |
| Line now | 62.6% (−167) |
Data
| Cause | When | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Opening line | 52.5 | |
| Reaction to last week's game | Sun Oct 25, 5:40 PM ET | +1 |
| Line now | 53.5 |
Notes
Jackson expected back for Ravens in Week 8 at Buffalo
Lamar Jackson is out Sunday against Cincinnati with an ankle injury but was reportedly close to playing. He is seen as likely to return for the Week 8 game at Buffalo. ESPN player news
BAL since this note: +3 → +3.5 (+0.5)
Bills safety Franklin avoids suspension, fined instead
Sam Franklin's one-game ban for spitting at a Raiders player in Week 6 was cut to a fine on appeal. He remains available to Buffalo, mainly in special teams and reserve defensive roles. ProFootballTalk
BUF since this note: −3 → −3.5 (−0.5)
Bills safety Franklin hit with one-game ban for spitting incident
Buffalo safety Sam Franklin has been suspended one game by the league for spitting at a Raiders player. He will be unavailable, thinning the Bills' safety and special teams depth. ProFootballTalk
BUF since this note: −2.5 → −3.5 (−1.0)
Bills reunite with veteran corner Tre'Davious White
Buffalo is bringing cornerback Tre'Davious White back to the roster. The move adds experienced depth to a secondary that could be short-handed. ProFootballTalk
Gardner-Johnson could draw suspension after spitting ejection
Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, ejected for spitting, may face a league suspension. If banned, Buffalo would be without a starting safety for its next game. ProFootballTalk
Injury Report
Baltimore Ravens
Nothing on the report.
Out long-term, already in the line: Tavius Robinson (LB · IR · since Week 7), Jovaughn Gwyn (OL · IR · since Week 4).
Buffalo Bills
Nothing on the report.
Worth = points against the team from that change in his chance of playing, on our valuation of him over his backup.
Every Book · Bills side
| Book | Spread | Price | Moneyline | Decimal | Win % (no-vig) | Total | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consensus | −3.5 | −102 | −190 | 1.53 | 62.6% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| Kalshi | −3.5 | — | −174 | 1.57 | 63.5% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| DraftKings | −3.5 | −102 | −192 | 1.52 | 63.1% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| FanDuel | −3.5 | −104 | −186 | 1.54 | 62.5% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| BetMGM | −3.5 | −102 | −190 | 1.53 | 62.6% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| Caesars | −3.5 | −103 | −190 | 1.53 | 62.6% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| BetRivers | −3.5 | −105 | −182 | 1.55 | 61.7% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| BetOnline | −3.5 | +102 | — | — | — | 53 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| LowVig | −3.5 | +107 | — | — | — | 53 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| MyBookie | −3.5 | −110 | −191 | 1.52 | 62.5% | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
| BetUS | −3.5 | +100 | — | — | — | 53.5 | Mon 2:29 AM |
Best for BAL: BetRivers +3.5 (−117)Best for BUF: DraftKings −3.5 (−102)
Latest quotes. Kalshi's percentage is its contract price; its odds are that price with no margin. The Ravens side is the mirror image.