Ravens vs Commanders Prediction 8/23/25 NFL Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate a Ravens vs Commanders Prediction for this NFL Week 3 Preseason game on Saturday, August 23^rd at the Northwest Stadium. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NFL matchup.

Washington Commanders Preview

The Commanders have a 0-2 record in the preseason, and they average 17.5 points per game, while allowing 39.5 points per game. They are coming off a 17-31 home defeat by Cincinnati, where they got outgained by their opponents by 270-293 yards and had 49 total plays. Washington had 85 passing yards, 185 rushing yards, and 10/19 completed passes, while losing the turnover battle by 2-0. The Commanders were 4-10 on third down conversions and 1-2 in the red zone.

Josh Johnson led Washington with 6/9 passes and 56 passing yards, with one interception, while Sam Hartman had 4/10 passes for 29 yards. Chris Rodriguez Jr. had a team-high 62 rushing yards, while Jaylin Lane caught 3 passes for a team-high 42 receiving yards. Defensively, Ale Kaho led the Commanders with 7 total tackles, 2 of them solo, while Barrett Carter and Tycen Anderson had one interception each.

The Commanders lost their first game of the preseason by 18-48 on the road against the Patriots. They outgained their opponents by 338-327 yards and had 66 total plays. The Commanders were 5-13 on third down conversions and 2-3 in the red zone.

Baltimore Ravens Preview

The Ravens have a 2-0 record in the preseason, and they average 27.5 points per game, while allowing 14.5 points per game. They are coming off a 31-13 road victory in Dallas, as they outgained their opponents by 399-176 yards and had 79 total plays. They had 251 passing yards, 148 rushing yards, and 25/40 completed passes, while the turnover battle was tied at 2-2. The Ravens went 8-17 on third down conversions and were 2-4 in the red zone.

Cooper Rush led Baltimore with 20/30 passes and a team-high 198 passing yards, while Devin Leary had 5/10 passes for 53 yards. Rasheen Ali had a team-high 62 rushing yards, while Devontez Walker caught 6 passes for a team-high 61 receiving yards. Defensively, Jay Higgins IV led the Ravens with 6 total tackles, 3 of them solo, while D’Ernest Johnson had one fumble.

The Ravens won their first game of the preseason by 24-16 at home against the Colts. They outgained their opponents by 336-226 yards and had 78 total plays. The Ravens were 6-19 on third down conversions and 1-3 in the red zone.

Ravens vs Commanders Prediction

In their previous meeting last season, the Ravens won 30-23 at home, pushing the -7-point spread, as the game went over the 50.5-point total. The Ravens are 3-2 in their 5 meetings against the Commanders, both teams are tied 1-1 wins in Washington, and the Commanders are 2-0-2 against the spread in their last 4 meetings. Over is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.

In this Ravens vs Commanders Prediction, the Ravens are coming as -2.5-point road favorites. Both teams are looking completely different in their two preseason games so far, as the Ravens have won both matches and average 10 points more offensively and 25 less defensively by the Commanders. There is no need to overthink this, as the Ravens are looking superior right now, so I will gladly lay the points on the road in this one.