{"id":74295,"date":"2025-12-31T01:20:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T01:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74295\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T01:20:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T01:20:14","slug":"week-18-odds-baltimore-ravens-open-as-early-favorites-in-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/74295\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 18 odds: Baltimore Ravens open as early favorites in Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Ravens opened as 3.5-point road favorites for their Week 18 matchup against the Steelers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">This continues a pattern for the Ravens this season. They were favored in their first six games on the road, losing the first two to the Chiefs and the Bills before winning their next four, albeit against losing teams. They were three-point underdogs in Green Bay on Saturday, but walked out of Lambeau Field with a win. That\u2019s a 5-2 record on the road this season, compared to 3-6 at home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">This line, of course, is subject to injury updates on both sides of the ball, especially on Lamar Jackson. He is currently day-to-day with a back injury, but clarity on his status may impact betting odds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">41.5 points (\u2014105\/-115)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ravens opened as 3.5-point road favorites for their Week 18 matchup against the Steelers. This continues a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74296,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[30450,38445,73,75,74],"class_list":["post-74295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-baltimore-ravens-game-information","tag-baltimore-ravens-odds","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}