Washington Redskins versus Baltimore Ravens Pick Prediction NFL Pro Football Odds Preview 12-9-2012
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The Baltimore Ravens will look to bounce back when they face the Washington Redskins in a week fourteen NCAA college football game on Sunday afternoon. Kick off time from Washington is scheduled for 1PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS.

The point spread opened up in this NFL game at a pick with an over under line of 47 ½ points. The early money has landed on the home side as Washington is now favored by -2 ½ points. The total has moved down a ½ point to 47 points.

The Ravens and Redskins meet on Sunday for the first time since the 2008 season where the Baltimore posted the 24-10 home win against Washington as a -6 point betting favorite. The total came under 35 points. NFL Trend: Washington Redskins are 3-0 ATS in their past three games.

Baltimore falls to 9-3 on the season following a 23-20 home defeat last week to the Pittsburgh Steelers as a -8 point betting favorite. The total landed over 36 ½ points. The Steelers utilized a third string quarterback in their win. The Ravens fail to hold a 20-13 fourth quarter lead by getting outscored 10-0 in the final stanza in the loss. Their offense produced 288 yards with 111 from their ground attack on 21 rushes. Each team had two turnovers. Joe Flacco hit on 16 of 34 passes for 188 yards with a touchdown and pick. Flacco has 12 touchdowns and 8 picks this season but only completes 59% of his passes. He has struggled more on the road this season at the Eagles, Browns and Chiefs. Baltimore allowed the Steelers offense to generate 366 yards with 96 coming from their ground attack on 26 attempts. The Ravens sit atop the AFC north division with a 9-3 record. They hold a two game lead with four to play on Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. The Ravens ranks 25th in total defense by allowing 372 yards per game.

Washington has won three straight games to improve to 6-6 on the year. They come off the 17-16 home win on Monday Night Football against the New York Giants as a +2 ½ point underdog. The total went under 50 points The Redskins defense held the Giants to just three fourth quarter points. The team put up 370 yards offensively with 207 running on 31 carries. They turn it over once and took none from New York. Robert Griffin III hits on 13 of 21 passes for 163 yards and a touchdown. Griffin III has 17 touchdowns and four picks on the year with a 67% completion percentage. Alfred Morris ran for 124 yards on 22 carries. Washington allowed the Giants offense to gain 390 yards with 117 running on 29 attempts. The Redskins are one game behind the 7-5 New York Giants for the NFC East division with four games remaining. The team is number on rushing team in the NFL with 167 yards per game and are fourth in the league defending the run giving up 91 yards per contest.
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