Ravens vs Colts predictions, graded
Baltimore Ravens at Indianapolis Colts · Week 1, 2026 · Sun, Sep 13 · Final: Ravens 41, Colts 23 · Updated
Who do pundits pick in Ravens vs Colts? Of 16 pundits with a call on record, 13 take the Ravens and 3 take the Colts. 7 named a score; the median has the Ravens by 4. The Ravens won 41-23, so 13 of 16 had the winner. Their graded calls averaged 76 out of 100.
Who the room took
16 pundits · each counted once, by their latest callRavens vs Colts picks by outlet
Each pundit counted once, at the outlet or show their latest call ran on. An outlet is listed when two or more of its pundits have picked.
- Sports IllustratedRavens 7, Colts 1
- CBS Sportsall 5 Ravens
The other 3 pundits write or talk elsewhere: Colts 2, Ravens 1.
Ravens vs Colts score predictions
7 pundits named a score; the median call is Ravens by 4, and the final was Ravens by 18.
Each dot is one pundit’s latest score call, placed at the winning margin it named. The solid bar is how the game actually finished. Hover or tap a dot for the pundit and the score.
- Zachary PerelesRavens 23, Colts 20
- Jordan DajaniRavens 27, Colts 23Close · 67
- Jared DubinRavens 30, Colts 14Hit · 95
- Richard ShermanColts 23, Ravens 17Miss · 21
- Mike FlorioRavens 24, Colts 20Close · 67
- Pete PriscoRavens 34, Colts 27Close · 74
- John BreechRavens 27, Colts 20Close · 74
Ravens at Colts: how they came in
The Ravens went 8-9 last season and the Colts went 8-9 last season. On win totals, 16 pundits put the Ravens at 10.7 wins on average, and 8 pundits put the Colts at 7.6 wins on average.
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Record coming in
- 0-0
- Unit ranks
- offense 12th, defense 23rd of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 8-9
- Win-total calls
- 16 pundits · average 10.7 · 8 to 13 wins
- Record coming in
- 0-0
- Unit ranks
- offense 28th, defense 32nd of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 8-9
- Win-total calls
- 8 pundits · average 7.6 · 5 to 9 wins
Ravens and Colts players to watch
Each club’s starting quarterback, leading rusher, receiver and tight end, and its sack and tackle leaders, with their 2026 regular season so far, with the latest call on each from a pundit on our leaderboard whose record beats the naive pick (69 pundits clear that bar), made since the 2026 schedule came out. “No.” is their rank there.
Ravens
- Joe FagnanoStarting QB · QB
151 passing yards · 0 TD, 3 INT · 51.3% completions · 2 games · 48th in the NFL in passing yards
Joe Fagnano to be 2nd on the depth chart
“Week 10 (projected) Backup: Joe Fagnano” the article →
Joe Fagnano to be 1st on the depth chart
“While Fagnano will likely join Anthony Brown as the only undrafted rookie quarterbacks to start a game for the Ravens” the article →
- Derrick HenryRB1 · RB
689 rushing yards on 175 carries · 9 TD · 12 catches for 75 · 9 games · 7th in the NFL in rushing yards
Derrick Henry to record 940 rushing yards
“Henry is 98 yards from passing Eric Dickerson, 501 yards from passing Jerome Bettis, 523 yards from passing LaDainian Tomlinson, and 940 yards from passing Curtis Martin, who is currently sixth. Barring injury, Henry should pass each of these Hall of Fame running backs in 2026.” the article →
Derrick Henry to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points
“If he catches any more passes in this Doyle offense this year could be a top five back” the article →
- Zay FlowersWR1 · WR
43 catches for 614 yards · 3 TD · 8 games · 15th in the NFL in receiving yards
“Ravens WR Zay Flowers may or may not return from a hamstring injury this week. The guess here is that the Ravens play it safe with Flowers and hold him out another week. (Week 3)” the article →
“Zay Flowers is not going to play. He still hasn't practiced this week. ... I just don't see a world where he plays in this game. (Week 3, Ravens at Cowboys in Brazil)” the article →
- Mark AndrewsTE1 · TE
31 catches for 237 yards · 1 TD · 9 games · 105th in the NFL in receiving yards
Mark Andrews to outplay his draft cost (ecs in between at one thirty)
“pat has n't at one oh four... So I think if you punt tight end, Andrews is a worthwhile target.” the article →
Mark Andrews to fall short of his draft cost (round 10)
“I mean, I could easily shout out Mark Andrews. I think that he's cooked at this point in his career.” the article →
- Mike GreenSack leader · LB
3.5 sacks · 11 solo tackles · 8 games · 42nd in the NFL in sacks
- Kyle HamiltonTackle leader · S
41 solo tackles · 1 interception · 9 games · 7th in the NFL in solo tackles
Kyle Hamilton to make All-Pro
“my preseason All-Pro team ... Safety: Kyle Hamilton, Baltimore Ravens” the article →
Kyle Hamilton to stay with Baltimore Ravens
“he's got the right coach for the rest of his career, and he won't go anywhere and neither will Minter.” the article →
Colts
- Daniel JonesStarting QB · QB
1,722 passing yards · 6 TD, 10 INT · 60.3% completions · 9 games · 19th in the NFL in passing yards
Daniel Jones to move to Minnesota Vikings
“with Minnesota previously linked to Taylor and currently linked to Jones, the Colts trading both to the same team could get Indianapolis something they won’t get by trading Taylor and Jones to two different teams — a first-round pick.” the article →
Daniel Jones to be 1st on the depth chart
“He will carry a $46.8 million salary cap hit next season, so the Colts are likely committed to him as the starter for another year.” the article →
- Jonathan TaylorRB1 · RB
656 rushing yards on 161 carries · 8 TD · 26 catches for 220 · 9 games · 8th in the NFL in rushing yards
Jonathan Taylor to stay with Indianapolis Colts
“I don't think right now Jonathan Taylor gets traded.” the article →
Jonathan Taylor to move — “the Colts will move him before the deadline”
“The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday, and there's a good chance the Colts will move RB Jonathan Taylor before the deadline.” the article →
- Laquon TreadwellWR1 · WR
16 catches for 215 yards · 0 TD · 9 games · 117th in the NFL in receiving yards
Laquon Treadwell to be cut
“there is already precedent for his release” the article →
Laquon Treadwell to be 1st on the depth chart
“He figures to stay in the starting lineup in the wake of the Colts WR exodus.” the article →
- Tyler WarrenTE1 · TE
38 catches for 275 yards · 2 TD · 7 games · 84th in the NFL in receiving yards
Tyler Warren to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points
“Warren is a top-five tight end this season, but his week-to-week volatility increased somewhat with the addition of Keenan Allen.” the article →
“Tight end Tyler Warren is going to play a big role in the passing game” the article →
- Adetomiwa AdebaworeSack leader · DT
4 sacks · 9 solo tackles · 7 games · 30th in the NFL in sacks
Adetomiwa Adebawore to sign a new deal
“Ade Adebare, the fourth year defensive tackle for the Colts, has had a light bulb go on sort of moment in a contract year... he's gonna get paid this offseason.” the article →
- Akeem Davis-GaitherTackle leader · LB
32 solo tackles · 8 games · 34th in the NFL in solo tackles
Akeem Davis-Gaither to be 1st on the depth chart
“His running mate figures to be Akeem Davis-Gaither” the article →
Every call on Ravens at Colts
1–20 of 20
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
It all adds up to a big Ravens win." Jared Dubin is backing an intriguing road favorite this Sunday in the Ravens.
Baltimore Ravens 23 — Colts 20
Minter's coaching debut is a winning one. Pick: Ravens 23, Colts 20; UNDER 47.5
Indianapolis Colts to beat Ravens
Colts straight up over the... If Houston beats Buffalo and the Colts beat the Ravens, you get 11 points.
Baltimore Ravens 27 — Colts 23
Prediction : Ravens 27, Colts 23
Baltimore Ravens 30 — Colts 14
Prediction: Ravens 30, Colts 14
Indianapolis Colts 23 — Baltimore Ravens 17
Let's go with Indiana and the Jones and the Colts. We'll go with 23-17 Indianapolis.
Baltimore Ravens 24 — Colts 20
Ravens 24, Colts 20.
Indianapolis Colts to beat Ravens
Ravens at Colts — Gilberto Manzano: Colts
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Ravens at Colts — John Pluym: Ravens
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Ravens at Colts — Matt Verderame: Ravens
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Ravens at Colts — Mike Kadlick: Ravens
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Ravens at Colts — Albert Breer: Ravens
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Ravens at Colts — Mitch Goldich: Ravens
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Ravens at Colts — Eva Geitheim: Ravens
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Ravens at Colts — Conor Orr: Ravens
Baltimore Ravens 34 — Colts 27
Pick: Ravens 34, Colts 27
Baltimore Ravens 27 — Colts 20
Ravens 27-20 over Colts
Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
Colts (vs. Ravens). ... it's hard to imagine the Colts pulling this off if they're not at 100%.
C.J. Allen to be 1st on the depth chart
The rookie linebacker is still expected to start in Week 1's regular-season opener against the Baltimore Ravens
Ethan Pocic to be 1st on the depth chart
Should his health hold up in camp, Pocic is the chalk pick to win Baltimore's starting job heading into Week 1.