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Baltimore Defeats Houston 25-9 - Recap
Houston couldn't keep Justice Hill out of the end zone on Sunday and it cost them a 25-9 loss in Week 1 action against the Ravens.
Bettors who backed the Ravens were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 43.5.
Lamar Jackson rushed for 38 yards, while Gus Edwards added 32 yards in the win. Zay Flowers and Odell Beckham Jr. added 78 and 37 receiving yards respectively.
Dameon Pierce rushed for 38 yards for Houston, while C.J. Stroud added 20 yards. C.J. Stroud threw for 242 yards for the Texans, while receivers Nico Collins and Robert Woods had 80 and 57 yards respectively.
The time of possession battle favored Baltimore as their offense was on the field for 30:55, longer than the 29:05 of their opponents.
Baltimore looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bengals. The Texans will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Indianapolis.