Week 8 of the NFL schedule begins when the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday Night Football at Raymond James Stadium. Tom Brady and the Buccaneers (3-4) have lost four of their last five games but still are tied for the lead in the NFC South with the Falcons. The Ravens (4-3) will try to beat Tampa Bay for the Toronto Raptors Hats fifth straight time and are tied with the Bengals for first in the AFC North.Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. ET. Tampa Bay is a two-point favorite in the latest Ravens vs. Buccaneers odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under, or total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, is 46. Before you make any Buccaneers vs. Ravens picks or Week 8 predictions, you need to .A veteran sportswriter whose work appears periodically Chauncey Billups Jersey in The New York Times and Los Angeles Times, Mike Tierney has covered the for decades and reported from seven Super Bowls. He entered the 2022 NFL season 232-204-10 ATS since the start of the 2018 season. He also is an amazing 34-14-2 on his last 50 involving the Ravens, returning $1,850.Now, Tierney has set his sights on and just locked in his picks and NFL Week 8 predictions. . Now, here are several and betting lines for Bucs vs. Ravens: Ravens vs. Buccaneers spread: Tampa Bay -2Ravens vs. Buccaneers over/under: 46 points Ravens vs. Buccaneers Terence Davis Jr. Jersey money line: Baltimore +115, Tampa Bay -135BAL: Ravens rank second in the NFL in yards per rush (5.4)TB: Buccaneers are third in the league in team sacks (22)Ravens vs. Buccaneers picks: Featured Game | Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Baltimore Ravens Moneyline Spread Total TB BAL Baltimore's defense is coming off a strong third-down performance against Cleveland. The Ravens held the Browns to 2-of-11 on third downs last week. Baltimore will square off a struggling Buccaneers offense that converted just 2-of-12 third downs last week at Carolina.In addition, the Ravens' run game has an advantageous matchup against Tampa Bay's defense. Led by quarterback Lamar Jackson (7.7 yards per carry), Baltimore averages 5.4 yards per rush, which ranks second in the league. The Ravens face a Buccaneers defense that last week allowed 173 yards on 27 carries (6.4 yards per carry) to the Panthers. .Tom Brady has excelled in primetime games in his career. In 82 primetime regular season games, the C.J. Miles Jersey seven-time -winning quarterback is 56-26. His 68.3 winning percentage ranks fifth all-time among quarterbacks with at least five primetime regular season starts. In addition, Tampa Bay faces a Baltimore team that has had trouble closing out games this season. The Ravens have been outscored 71-25 Dewan Hernandez Jersey in the fourth quarter this year, and the 46-point differential is the worst in the league. .Tierney has analyzed this matchup from every angle. He's leaning Under on the total, and he's also isolated a critical x-factor that makes one side of the spread hit hard. .Who wins Buccaneers vs. Ravens on Thursday Night Football? And which critical X-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back? , and find out.
