OAKLAND (2=1) at BALTIMORE (3-0)
Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS
OPENING LINE – Ravens by 4 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Raiders 2-1, Ravens 3-0
SERIES RECORD – Ravens lead 7-2
LAST MEETING – Raiders beat Ravens 37-33, Sept. 20, 2015
LAST WEEK – Raiders beat Titans 17-10; Ravens beat Jaguars 19-17
AP PRO32 RANKING – Raiders No. 16, Ravens No. 7 (tie)
RAIDERS OFFENSE – OVERALL (2), RUSH (2), PASS (8)
RAIDERS DEFENSE – OVERALL (32), RUSH (29), PASS (32)
RAVENS OFFENSE – OVERALL (25), RUSH (26), PASS (21)
RAVENS DEFENSE – OVERALL (2), RUSH (8), PASS (3)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – … Ravens seeking second 4-0 start in franchise history (2006). … Raiders looking to go 3-1 for first time since 2002, last year they made playoffs. … Ravens 5-0 at home against Raiders, including 19-14 win on Sept. 1, 1996, their first game after move from Cleveland. … Raiders coach Jack Del Rio led Ravens LBs from 1999-2001. … Oakland OL Kelechi Osemele played previous four years with Baltimore. … Last year, Raiders QB Derek Carr threw for 351 yards and three TDs vs Ravens. … Raiders K Sebastian Janikowski last week made his NFL-record 53rd FG of at least 50 yards. Ravens K Justin Tucker hit 53-yarder to beat Jaguars. … Oakland RB Latavius Murray has rushing TD in all three games. … Raiders 5-1 when WR Amari Cooper has at least 100 yards receiving. He had 109 yards against Baltimore last season. … Raiders DE Khalil Mack has 10 sacks in last nine games. … Oakland WR Michael Crabtree has at least three catches in 20 straight games. … Baltimore LB Elvis Dumervil (foot) hopes to make season debut. … Ravens had four sacks last week, two by Terrell Suggs. … Baltimore has blocked 10 kicks since outset of 2014 season. … With victory, John Harbaugh would pass Brian Billick for most regular-season wins (81) in franchise history. … Ravens are 49-16 at home under Harbaugh. … Ravens WR Mike Wallace’s 10 catches are for either TDs or first downs. … Baltimore LB C.J. Mosely has INTs in two straight games. … Ravens 12-2 at home against West Coast teams. … Fantasy Tip: Crabtree and Cooper tore up Baltimore last year, and Ravens’ defense hasn’t improved enough to shut down either of these skilled receivers.
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