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Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns prediction

NFL · Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET · Huntington Bank Field · Fox

Result

Final: Baltimore Ravens 10, Cleveland Browns 13 (Cleveland Browns won). Mel’s pick (Baltimore Ravens win 69% of the time) was wrong. Against the spread, Mel’s lean was wrong. On the total, Mel’s lean was wrong.

Mel’s pick

Baltimore Ravens win 69% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.

Projected score

Baltimore Ravens 24, Cleveland Browns 18. 19% of the simulations finished as one-score games.

Mel vs the betting line

Vegas has Baltimore Ravens −3. Mel projects Baltimore Ravens by 6.3, so the simulation leans Baltimore Ravens -3 against the spread.

The total is 39.5; Mel projects 42.1 points, a lean to the over.

Recent form

Baltimore Ravens (4-1) scored 29.2 and allowed 23.8 points a game over their last 5.

Cleveland Browns (3-2) scored 18.6 and allowed 22.4 points a game over their last 5.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel, weather and the betting market. Updated Oct 18, 11:20 AM ET.

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