Bengals vs Ravens predictions, graded
Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens · Week 7, 2026 · Sun, Oct 25 · Final: Bengals 35, Ravens 13 · Updated
Who do pundits pick in Bengals vs Ravens? Of 14 pundits with a call on record, 11 take the Bengals and 3 take the Ravens. 6 named a score; the median has the Bengals by 2.5. The Bengals won 35-13, so 11 of 14 had the winner. Their graded calls averaged 62 out of 100.
Who the room took
14 pundits · each counted once, by their latest callBengals vs Ravens 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.
- CBS SportsBengals 4, Ravens 1
- Chris Simms Unbuttoned (podcast)all 2 Bengals
- Football 301 with Nate Tice (podcast)all 2 Bengals
- The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast)all 2 Ravens
The other 3 pundits write or talk elsewhere: all 3 Bengals.
Bengals vs Ravens score predictions
6 pundits named a score; the median call is Bengals by 2.5, and the final was Bengals by 22.
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.
- Chris SimmsBengals 30, Ravens 27Close · 55
- Pete PriscoBengals 24, Ravens 23Close · 50
- Jared DubinRavens 30, Bengals 26Miss · 7
- Jordan DajaniBengals 29, Ravens 27Close · 52
- Tyler SullivanBengals 30, Ravens 23Close · 64
- John BreechBengals 27, Ravens 24Close · 55
Bengals at Ravens: how they came in
The Bengals are 3-2; the Ravens are 4-2. It is a division game. On win totals, 10 pundits put the Bengals at 10.7 wins on average, and 16 pundits put the Ravens at 10.7 wins on average.
M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland · Division game
- Record coming in
- 3-2 · 128 scored, 109 allowed
- Last games
- W 31-24 at Dolphins Week 5
- L 17-22 vs Jaguars Week 4
- L 27-30 at Steelers Week 3
- Unit ranks
- offense 6th, defense 18th of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 6-11
- Win-total calls
- 10 pundits · average 10.7 · 9 to 12 wins
- The room's picks
- the side most pundits took won 3 of 5 Bengals games
- Record coming in
- 4-2 · 156 scored, 132 allowed
- Last games
- L 10-13 at Browns Week 6
- W 30-23 at Falcons Week 5
- W 24-18 vs Titans Week 4
- 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
- The room's picks
- the side most pundits took won 3 of 6 Ravens games
Bengals and Ravens 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 (50 pundits clear that bar), made since the 2026 schedule came out. “No.” is their rank there.
Bengals
- Joe BurrowStarting QB · QB
2,386 passing yards · 23 TD, 6 INT · 74.0% completions · 8 games · 2nd in the NFL in passing yards
Joe Burrow to stay with Cincinnati Bengals
“There's a better chance of astronauts landing on Jupiter next week than the Bengals trading Burrow, who is signed through the 2029 season.” the article →
“Now they're going down to Houston. Joe Burrow's got a, you know, a little bit of a back issue, but I I fully anticipate him playing.” the article →
- Chase BrownRB1 · RB
397 rushing yards on 103 carries · 1 TD · 39 catches for 207 · 8 games · 23rd in the NFL in rushing yards
Chase Brown to be 1st on the depth chart
“I do not believe backup Samaje Perine is a threat to Brown's workhorse role.” the article →
Chase Brown to outplay his draft cost (round two)
“Chase Brown, I'm all in on... So I'm all in on Chase Brown” the article →
- Tee HigginsWR1 · WR
48 catches for 758 yards · 6 TD · 8 games · 5th in the NFL in receiving yards
“I don't think Tee Higgins plays in this game because even with the side work, he's been listed as DMP for both days. (Week 5)” the article →
Tee Higgins to be 2nd on the depth chart
“we're kind of talking like a guy that's essentially a low end one, and really but in his role though he's a high end two. I'm gonna go with T Higgins” the article →
- Mike GesickiTE1 · TE
19 catches for 252 yards · 6 TD · 7 games · 98th in the NFL in receiving yards
- Boye MafeSack leader · DE
5.5 sacks · 13 solo tackles · 8 games · 12th in the NFL in sacks
Boye Mafe to be 1st on the depth chart
“Murphy and Mafe are listed as the first-teamers right now” the article →
- Jordan BattleTackle leader · S
36 solo tackles · 3 interceptions · 8 games · 13th in the NFL in solo tackles
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 · 104th 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 →
Every call on Bengals at Ravens
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Cincinnati Bengals to beat Ravens
I am taking the Bengals over the Ravens. It's not a huge line... But I know the Bengals are rested and ready to go.
Cincinnati Bengals to beat Ravens
So I'm gonna go with Cincinnati, winning and covering, but it is low confidence
Cincinnati Bengals 30 — Ravens 27
I'm going with the Bengals to win straight up. I'm going 30 to 27.
Cincinnati Bengals to beat Ravens
I think I'm leaning Cincinnati here, but historically it makes you a little nervous going into Baltimore.
Cincinnati Bengals to beat Ravens
I'll take Cincinnati just because I I don't know what the the quarterback situation is gonna be.
Cincinnati Bengals to beat Ravens
If Lamar's playing, I would go Ravens... but I'm gonna go with the Bengals just because I know what Tyre Huntley is.
Cincinnati Bengals to beat Baltimore Ravens
Bengals favored by one and a half over under 48 and a half. I'm gonna go with the Bengals.
Cincinnati Bengals 24 — Ravens 23
Pete Prisco — Bengals (+3) 24-23 over Ravens. From Prisco: "...The improved Bengals defense will do the rest. Upset."
Cincinnati Bengals 29 — Ravens 27
Give me the upset here. ... Prediction: Bengals 29, Ravens 27
Baltimore Ravens 30 — Bengals 26
Prediction: Ravens 30, Bengals 26
Baltimore Ravens to beat Cincinnati
I'm with you on that. If Lamar plays, it's Baltimore. If not, it's Cincinnati.
Baltimore Ravens to beat Cincinnati
If Lamar Jackson plays, I think Baltimore wins this game. If he doesn't, I think Cincinnati walks away with the win... If he's playing, give me Baltimore.
Cincinnati Bengals 30 — Ravens 23
Projected score : Bengals 30, Ravens 23
Cincinnati Bengals 24 — Ravens 23
Pick: Bengals 24, Ravens 23
Cincinnati Bengals 27 — Ravens 24
PICK: Bengals (+3) 27-24 over Ravens