Game Details:
- Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025
- Time: 1:00 PM EST
- Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
- TV: FOX
- Betting Line: Ravens -3.5, Over/Under 48.5
Game Overview
The Baltimore Ravens travel to Minneapolis to take on the Minnesota Vikings in a Week 10 clash between two teams heading in different directions. The Ravens enter as road favorites, looking to leverage their high-powered offense against a Vikings squad that has been hampered by injuries. While the late-fall Minnesota weather forecast calls for cold and windy conditions, the game will be played in the climate-controlled environment of U.S. Bank Stadium, removing weather as a factor.
Why the Ravens Will Cover (-3.5)
The Ravens’ success begins and ends with quarterback Lamar Jackson. While Jackson appeared on an October injury report with a hamstring issue, he has been playing through it, and the Ravens’ offense remains one of the most dynamic in the league. Their ability to attack defenses both through the air and on the ground poses a significant challenge for any opponent.
This matchup looks particularly favorable for Baltimore due to the Vikings’ injury situation. Minnesota’s final injury report for this game is concerning, especially in the secondary. The Vikings will be dealing with injuries to key defensive backs, including CB Jeff Okudah and S Theo Jackson, who are both in the concussion protocol. Facing a depleted secondary is a dream scenario for Jackson and the Ravens’ receiving corps, who should be able to create explosive plays and control the tempo of the game. If Minnesota is a step slow on the back end, the Ravens have the offensive firepower to turn this game into a comfortable victory.
Why the Vikings Will Cover (+3.5)
The Vikings are playing at home, where the crowd noise in U.S. Bank Stadium can be a true equalizer. As home underdogs, they will be playing with a sense of urgency. For Minnesota to keep this game close, their offense will need to sustain long drives, control the clock, and keep Lamar Jackson on the sideline.
However, the injury bug hasn’t been limited to their defense. The offense is also dealing with key players on the mend, with TE Josh Oliver appearing on the final injury report with a foot injury. Throughout the season, Minnesota has seen numerous key contributors listed on injury reports, and the cumulative effect of these absences could make it difficult to keep pace with a healthy Baltimore team. Their best path to covering the spread is a low-scoring, grind-it-out affair where their defense can force a few timely turnovers.
Prediction
The most significant factor in this game is the health of the Minnesota Vikings. Facing Lamar Jackson with a secondary that is missing multiple pieces is a recipe for disaster. The Ravens’ offense is built to exploit exactly these kinds of weaknesses. Expect Baltimore to move the ball effectively and put pressure on the Vikings’ offense to keep up.
While the total is set at a high 48.5, the combination of a potentially dominant Ravens performance and a banged-up Vikings offense leads to the under being the more valuable play. Baltimore will likely build a lead and be content to run the ball and drain the clock in the second half.
Prediction: The Ravens’ offense proves to be too much for the injury-plagued Vikings defense. Baltimore wins and covers the spread on the road.
Final Score Prediction: Ravens 27, Vikings 20
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Ravens Injury Report | Baltimore Ravens – baltimoreravens.com
Baltimore Ravens Injury Status – ESPN
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