Ravens vs. Steelers 2024 Wild Card Round Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan 11

Updated Jan. 11, 2025 4:43 p.m. ET

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In the AFC Wild Card round of the 2024 NFL Playoffs, the Baltimore Ravens will face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Ravens are solid favorites, expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -8.5). The game has an over/under of 44.5 points.

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Ravens vs. Steelers Odds & Betting Lines

Ravens vs Steelers Betting Information updated as of January 11, 2025, 4:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Ravens	-8.5	-112	-108	44.5	-105	-115

Ravens vs. Steelers Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Ravens (-8.5)
Pick OU: Over (44.5)
Prediction: Ravens 31 - Steelers 17

How to Watch Baltimore vs. Pittsburgh

Game Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
Time: 8 p.m. ET
Venue: M&T Bank Stadium
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
TV: Amazon Prime Video
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Ravens vs. Steelers Recent Matchups

Over their last five meetings, Pittsburgh has tallied four wins versus Baltimore.
Baltimore has been outscored by 2 points in its last five tilts versus Pittsburgh.

Baltimore Betting Info

Baltimore is 11-6-0 against the spread this season.
The Ravens have covered the spread when playing as at least 8.5-point favorites in two of two opportunities this season.
Baltimore games this year have hit the over on 13 of 17 set point totals (76.5%).
When playing as moneyline favorites, the Ravens are 12-4 (winning 75% of the time).
Based on this contest's moneyline, the Ravens' implied win probability is 82.9%.

Ravens Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	237.4 (4,035)	7
Rush yards	187.6 (3,189)	1
Points scored	30.5 (518)	3
Pass yards against	244.1 (4,150)	31
Rush yards against	80.1 (1,361)	1
Points allowed	21.2 (361)	9

Baltimore's Key Players

Offense

Lamar Jackson ranks sixth in the NFL with 4,172 passing yards through 17 games this year, averaging 245.4 per game with a 66.7% completion percentage and 41 touchdowns (second in the NFL) against four interceptions.
He has also rushed for 915 yards (second on the Ravens) and added four touchdowns on the ground, while averaging 53.8 rushing yards per game.
Derrick Henry has put up 1,921 rushing yards (second in the NFL) with 16 touchdowns (113 yards per game over 17 games). His 5.9 yards per attempt rank third in the NFL.
Henry has 19 receptions on 22 targets for 193 yards. He has two receiving TDs.
In the passing attack, Zay Flowers, has contributed with 1,059 receiving yards and four touchdowns after hauling in 74 balls on 116 targets. Per game, he's averaging 62.3 yards and 4.4 receptions in 17 games.
Mark Andrews averages 3.2 receptions and 39.6 yards per game, and has 673 total receiving yards and 55 catches. He's gotten 69 total targets, and has caught 11 touchdown passes (fourth in the NFL).

Defense

On the defensive side for the Ravens, Roquan Smith has powered the unit with 155 tackles, four TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception in 2024.
Kyle Hamilton has 107 tackles, four TFL, two sacks, and one interception this season.
Kyle Van Noy has recorded 41 tackles, 14 TFL, 12.5 sacks, and two passes defended.
Marlon Humphrey has six interceptions (third in the NFL) while tacking on 66 tackles, five TFL, 0.5 sacks, and 15 passes defended.

Pittsburgh Betting Info

Pittsburgh has compiled an 11-6-0 record against the spread this year.
This season, Pittsburgh games have hit the over eight times.
The Steelers have entered the game as underdogs nine times this season and won five of those games.
The implied probability of a win by the Steelers based on the moneyline is 21.3%.

Steelers Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	192.0 (3,264)	27
Rush yards	127.4 (2,166)	11
Points scored	22.4 (380)	16
Pass yards against	228.0 (3,876)	25
Rush yards against	98.7 (1,678)	6
Points allowed	20.4 (347)	8

Pittsburgh's Key Players

Offense

Russell Wilson has passed for 2,482 yards this year, with 16 touchdowns and five interceptions. He is completing 63.7% of his passes while averaging 225.6 yards per game and 7.4 per attempt.
Wilson has also rushed for two touchdowns and 155 yards (fourth on the Steelers).
Najee Harris has scored six rushing touchdowns, while totaling 1,043 rushing yards (4 per carry and 61.4 per game).
Harris also has 36 catches for 283 yards (sixth on the Steelers). He has been targeted 48 times and averages 16.6 yards per game.
Justin Fields has thrown for 1,106 yards this year, five touchdowns and one interception. He is completing 65.8% of his passes while averaging 110.6 yards per game and 6.9 per attempt.
He's added 289 yards on the ground (third on the Steelers), with five rushing touchdowns. He's averaging 28.9 yards per game and 4.7 per attempt.
George Pickens has 59 catches for 900 yards and three receiving touchdowns. He averages 4.2 yards per game in 14 games and has been targeted 103 times.

Defense

T.J. Watt has recorded 11.5 sacks (first on the Steelers and eighth in the NFL) to go with 19 TFL and 61 tackles through 16 games in 2024.
Patrick Queen's stats include 129 tackles, six TFL, one sack, and seven passes defended.
DeShon Elliott has four TFL, 108 tackles, and one interception.
Cameron Heyward has 71 tackles, 12 TFL, eight sacks, and 11 passes defended.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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