Minshew Expected to Start, Colts 7.5-Point Dogs on the Road
- The Baltimore Ravens are 7.5-point favorites against the Indianapolis Colts.
- Gardner Minshew expects to start with Anthony Richardson in concussion protocol.
- The total is set at 45.5 points with -110 odds for the over and under.
BALTIMORE – Gardner Minshew and the Indianapolis Colts are 7.5-point underdogs to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 3. Baltimore has -110 odds to cover the spread in a fifth straight game dating back to last season.
The Ravens are one of the safest teams for legal online gambling as a big favorite at home.
Baltimore won 19 of their last 20 games as favorites of 7.5 points or greater at home. More importantly, the Ravens are 12-0 in those situations with Lamar Jackson on the roster.
Baltimore Ravens Vs Indianapolis Colts Betting Lines
| Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | +7.5 (-110) | +290 | O45.5 (-110) |
| Baltimore Ravens | -7.5 (-110) | -380 | U45.5 (-110) |
The -110 odds for the Indianapolis Colts to cover the 7.5-point spread are dependent on quarterback play. Anthony Richardson is questionable to start on Sunday after exiting Week 2 with a concussion.
With Anthony Richardson in concussion protocol, expect Gardner Minshew to be the starting quarterback for the Colts on Sunday.
Richardson didn’t practice on Wednesday.
Can Minshew Lead the Colts to Another Victory?
Baltimore’s -380 legal sports betting odds are put to the test against Gardner Minshew, who has an 8-16 record as a starter. Minshew went 19 of 23 for 171 passing yards and a touchdown after entering early in the second quarter during the Colts Week 2 win against the Houston Texans.
Minshew starting is good news for the over, which is set at 45.5 points. The over hit in seven of his last 10 games when Minshew attempted over 19 passes.