Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will try to get back into the win column when they host the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday Night Football at Raymond James Stadium. The Buccaneers (3-4) have lost two in a row and four of their last five. Meanwhile, the Ravens (4-3) are coming off a 23-20 victory over Cleveland. 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 see the NFL best bets and analysis from SportsLine expert Mike Tierney.

A veteran sportswriter whose work appears periodically in The New York Times and Los Angeles Times, Mike Tierney has covered the NFL for decades and reported from seven Super Bowls. He entered the 2022 NFL season 232-204-10 against-the-spread since the start of the 2018 season.

In addition, he is an AMAZING 34-14-2 on his last 50 picks involving the Ravens games, returning $1,850. Anyone who has followed him is way up.

Tierney knows that Baltimore has a highly efficient rushing attack. Led by quarterback Lamar Jackson (72.9 rushing yards per game), the Ravens average 5.4 yards per rush, which ranks second in the league. They also average 156.3 rushing yards a game, which is fifth.

Tierney also has factored in that Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady has had success against the Ravens in his career. In eight career regular season starts against Baltimore, the seven-time Super Bowl winner is 6-2. In four career home games against the Ravens, Brady is a perfect 4-0. The average score in those four games has been 26-17.

Now, Tierney has locked in another confident against the spread pick for Ravens vs. Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football. We can tell you he's leaning Under the total, but he knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

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