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Ravens are field-goal favorites over visiting Bengals in ‘Sunday Night Football’ matchup

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, left, runs against the Bengals on Oct. 24, 2021, at M&T Bank Stadium. (Karl Merton Ferron, Baltimore Sun)
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, left, runs against the Bengals on Oct. 24, 2021, at M&T Bank Stadium. (Karl Merton Ferron, Baltimore Sun)
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The Ravens are field-goal favorites over the Cincinnati Bengals ahead of their “Sunday Night Football” matchup at M&T Bank Stadium, .

to the Buffalo Bills, their second straight second-half collapse at home, the Ravens (2-2) are favored by three points in their AFC North opener. The Bengals (2-2) are coming off a 27-15 home win over the previously undefeated Miami Dolphins and will have had three extra days of rest.

Cincinnati has won four of its past eight games in Baltimore and is 4-1 against the spread in its past five games against the host Ravens, . The Ravens, meanwhile, haven’t covered the spread in either of their two home games this season, though Sunday’s loss to Buffalo was a push.

The Ravens lead the all-time series 27-25 but were swept last season for the first time since 2015. The Bengals pulled away in Baltimore for a comfortable 41-17 win in Week 7 and later routed a depleted Ravens team in Week 16, 41-21.

The over-under for Sunday’s game is 48 1/2 points.

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