Browns vs Ravens Prediction - NFL Picks 11/12/23

The Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens face off on Sunday in an NFL showdown at M&T Bank Stadium. When these two teams faced off on October 1st it was the Ravens that secured the 28-3 victory. 

Browns Look to Build on Last Week

The Browns have been inconsistent overall this year and they currently sit with a 5-3 record. In the last game against the Arizona Cardinals, the Browns scored 27 points and they won in blowout fashion. Deshaun Watson completed 19 of his 30 passes for 219 yards and two touchdowns. Amari Cooper caught five passes for 139 yards and a touchdown. Two games ago against the Seahawks, the defense gave up 24 points, and the defense is going to need to be better. The Browns are averaging 22.6 points while their defense is giving up 17.4 points per game. 

Browns Betting Trends

• The Browns have lost each of their last six road games against AFC North opponents.
• The Browns have failed to cover the spread in 12 of their last 13 November games as underdogs against AFC opponents.
• The Browns have lost the first quarter in four of their last five games following a home win.
• The Browns have scored the first touchdown in eight of their last nine Week 10 games.
• The Browns have lost the first half in each of their last six Sunday games against teams that held a winning record.

Are the Ravens the Best team in the NFL?

The Ravens sit with a 7-2 record overall but they have some of the best wins in the season. This is a team that dominated the Detroit Lions earlier in the season and in the last game against the Seattle Seahawks they were able to secure the 37-3 victory. Keaton Mitchell had quite the game on the ground rushing nine times for 138 yards and a touchdown. The Ravens on the season are averaging 26.6 points while their defense is giving up 13.8 points per game. The defense is the best in the NFL. Cornerback Marlon Humphrey is dealing with a hamstring injury and he’s questionable for this game.