Baltimore Ravens Favored By 3 Points at Houston Texans on Monday Night Football

December 12, 2010   ·   Jimmy Boyd   ·   Jump to comments

The Baltimore Ravens are 3-0 all time against the Houston Texans. They crushed the Texans 41-13 in 2008 in their most recent visit to Houston. NFL odds makers expect Baltimore to remain unbeaten in the series, listing the Ravens as a three-point favorite with the total set at 46.
Baltimore (8-4) fell out of first place in the AFC North and lost control of its own destiny with a 13-10 loss to Pittsburgh last Sunday. While the defense did its part, holding the Steelers to just 288 yards, the offense did not hold up on its end of the bargain.
The Ravens managed only 269 yards of offense, which is its second-lowest total of the season. Late in the fourth, quarterback Joe Flacco took a sack-fumble that set up Pittsburgh’s go-ahead score. The decision to pass the football in that situation was a bit of a mystery considering how well the defense had been playing.
The Ravens have only averaged 13.5 points the last two weeks after averaging 30.3 in the prev...

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