Chiefs vs Ravens Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 1, 2024
Last updated: Sep 6, 2024, 12:41AM | Published: Aug 21, 2024, 2:00PM
The Kansas City Chiefs will sqaure off with the Baltimore Ravens in NFL Week 1 action at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Friday, commencing at 10:20am AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Chiefs vs Ravens game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Kansas City vs Baltimore NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Chiefs a 59% chance of winning against the Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Chiefs vs Ravens: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Friday's NFL game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Chiefs $1.67, Ravens $2.25
- Line: Chiefs -2.5 ($1.91), Ravens +2.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 46 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Chiefs at $1.67 and the Ravens at $2.25.
The Chiefs are 2.5-point favourites against the Ravens, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Ravens (+2.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 46 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Chiefs (-2.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 46-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Chiefs vs Ravens: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Kansas City at $1.67 with Bet365
- Line: Chiefs -2.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 46 at $1.91 with Bet365
Chiefs vs Ravens: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Chiefs vs Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 1 is the Chiefs winning 23-21.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Kansas City vs Baltimore game in Week 1, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Chiefs vs Ravens: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Chiefs vs Ravens? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Baltimore's Derrick Henry is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Chiefs vs Ravens.
Henry has a 12.6% chance of scoring the first TD at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, while the Ravens RB has a 52.3% chance of registering an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for the complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Chiefs First TD Tips
- Isiah Pacheco: 11.9% probability
- Travis Kelce: 9.4% probability
- Rashee Rice: 8.9% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 7.2% probability
- Patrick Mahomes: 3.5% probability
Ravens First TD Tips
- Derrick Henry: 12.6% probability
- Mark Andrews: 7.6% probability
- Lamar Jackson: 6.7% probability
- Zay Flowers: 6.4% probability
- Rashod Bateman: 4.3% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Chiefs Anytime TD Tips
- Isiah Pacheco: 49.2% probability
- Travis Kelce: 41.8% probability
- Rashee Rice: 39.7% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 33.3% probability
- Patrick Mahomes: 18.0% probability
Ravens Anytime TD Tips
- Derrick Henry: 52.3% probability
- Mark Andrews: 34.0% probability
- Lamar Jackson: 31.1% probability
- Zay Flowers: 29.7% probability
- Rashod Bateman: 20.6% probability
Chiefs-Ravens Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes is projected for 290 passing yards, while the Ravens' Lamar Jackson is expected to throw for 221 yards.
Chiefs Starting QB
- Patrick Mahomes: 290 projected passing yards
Ravens Starting QB
- Lamar Jackson: 221 projected passing yards
Chiefs Rushing Yards
- Isiah Pacheco: 62 projected yards
- Patrick Mahomes: 20 projected yards
- Carson Steele: 12 projected yards
Ravens Rushing Yards
- Derrick Henry: 69 projected yards
- Lamar Jackson: 54 projected yards
- Justice Hill: 14 projected yards
Chiefs Receiving Yards
- Rashee Rice: 70 projected yards
- Travis Kelce: 63 projected yards
- Xavier Worthy: 48 projected yards
- Justin Watson: 20 projected yards
- Isiah Pacheco: 18 projected yards
Ravens Receiving Yards
- Zay Flowers: 53 projected yards
- Mark Andrews: 52 projected yards
- Rashod Bateman: 34 projected yards
- Isaiah Likely: 26 projected yards
- Nelson Agholor: 22 projected yards
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Kansas City vs Baltimore game.
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Chiefs vs Ravens: Week 1 Essential Details
The NFL Week 1 match-up between the Chiefs and Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium is scheduled to commence at 10:20am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Kansas City Chiefs vs Baltimore Ravens
- Date: Friday 6 September 2024
- Time: 10:20am AEST
- Venue: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Kansas City vs Baltimore predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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