{"id":239563,"date":"2025-10-25T16:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T16:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/239563\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T16:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T16:33:08","slug":"model-locks-in-bears-vs-ravens-picks-score-prediction-for-nfl-week-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/239563\/","title":{"rendered":"Model locks in Bears vs. Ravens picks, score prediction for NFL Week 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/BAL\/baltimore-ravens\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a> (1-5) will not have <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2181169\/lamar-jackson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lamar Jackson<\/a> back under center when they host the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/CHI\/chicago-bears\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Bears<\/a> (4-2) in <a href=\"https:\/\/cbssports.com\/nfl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL<\/a> Week 8 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplus.com\/?ftag=PPM-22-10aic9f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paramount+<\/a>. Jackson has missed the past two games after he sustained a hamstring injury in Week 4, and the Ravens are coming out of their bye week looking to end a four-game skid. They host a Bears team that has won four straight, topping the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/NO\/new-orleans-saints\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Orleans Saints<\/a> 26-14 their last time out.<\/p>\n<p>Kickoff from M&amp;T Bank Stadium is set for 1 p.m. ET on CBS and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplus.com\/?ftag=PPM-22-10aic9f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paramount+<\/a>. Baltimore is a 3.5-point favorite in the latest Bears vs. ravens odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over\/under for total points scored is 47.5. Before making any Ravens vs. Bears picks, make sure you check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/cbssports.com\/nfl\/picks\/experts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL picks<\/a> from the SportsLine Projection Model. Be sure to watch this game on CBS and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplus.com\/?ftag=PPM-22-10aic9f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paramount+<\/a>, where new users can get a free one-week trial. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplus.com\/?ftag=PPM-22-10aic9f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=draftkings&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">Click here<\/a> to bet Bears vs. Ravens at DraftKings Sportsbook, where new users\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=draftkings&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">get $300 in bonus bets if your initial $5 bet wins and three months of NBA League Pass free<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Where to bet on Ravens vs. BearsWhere to watch Bears vs. Ravens on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0Sunday, Oct. 26<br \/>Time:\u00a01 p.m. ET<br \/>TV:\u00a0CBS<br \/>Stream:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountplus.com\/?ftag=PPM-22-10aic9f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paramount+<\/a><br \/>Follow along:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CBS Sports App<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ravens vs. Bears betting preview<\/p>\n<p>Odds:\u00a0Ravens -6.5, over\/under 50<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/395994\/ben-johnsons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Johnson&#8217;s<\/a> offense has picked up the pace over Chicago&#8217;s four-game streak and enters Week 8 averaging 346.5 total yards and 25.3 points. <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2871710\/dandre-swift\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">D&#8217;Andre Swift<\/a> averaged 7.1 yards per carry with a touchdown over his last two games, and he should feast on a struggling Ravens run defense. Chicago&#8217;s own defense is allowing 350.0 yards per game but is good at applying pressure, so it could take advantage of a Baltimore offense that ranks 31st in the NFL in turnover rate.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago&#8217;s defense has difficulty containing the run (137.7 yards allowed), which is good news for <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/2061188\/derrick-henry\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Derrick Henry<\/a>, who has 29 carries for 128 yards and one touchdown in two career games against Sunday&#8217;s opponent. The Ravens&#8217; own defense is allowing the most points per game (32.3) and will go up against the offense with the NFL&#8217;s best turnover differential.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=fanduel&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to bet Bears vs. Ravens at FanDuel Sportsbook, where new users <a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=fanduel&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">get $300 in bonus bets if their first bet of at least $5 wins<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Model&#8217;s Bears vs. Ravens score prediction, picks<\/p>\n<p>The Bears are 4-2-0 ATS on the season and 2-1-0 ATS on the road, while the Ravens are 1-5-0 ATS overall and 1-3-0 ATS at home. Jackson gives Baltimore the opportunity to get back into the win column, but the SportsLine model has the Bears keeping this one close. It projects that Chicago will cover the spread in 59% of simulations. Bears vs. Ravens score prediction: Ravens 26, Bears 24<\/p>\n<p>Want more Week 8 NFL picks?<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve seen the model&#8217;s best bets for Baltimore Ravens vs. Chicago Bears. Now,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/nfl\/picks\/#ttag=10222025_agg_cbssports_picks_football_nfl_model_BearsRavensWeek8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">get against the spread, total and money-line picks for every Week 8 NFL game here<\/a>, all from the model that&#8217;s simulated every game 10,000 times.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Baltimore Ravens (1-5) will not have Lamar Jackson back under center when they host the Chicago Bears&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":239564,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[1742,112916,112920,112919,112915,112917,6359,49,48,1735,514,82,112918],"class_list":{"0":"post-239563","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-baltimore-ravens","9":"tag-bears-ravens","10":"tag-bears-ravens-bets","11":"tag-bears-ravens-odds","12":"tag-bears-ravens-picks","13":"tag-bears-ravens-prediction","14":"tag-betting","15":"tag-ca","16":"tag-canada","17":"tag-chicago-bears","18":"tag-nfl","19":"tag-sports","20":"tag-watch-bears-ravens"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}