Every game in order, Week 1 first. Opp. rank = where I had the opponent in my power rankings in effect at kickoff. Recaps are mine, word for word.
L 14-26
Line -8.5
ATS: Did not cover (-20.5)
Cardinals 26, CHARGERS 14 (LAC -8.5). The Chargers were the better team, dominating in all three facets. They controlled the clock, which frustrated Justin Herbert, especially after losing Ladd McConkey. 393-268 ARZ, 5.5-5.3 ARZ
L 14-26
Line -6.5
ATS: Did not cover (-18.5)
Raiders 26, CHARGERS 14 (LAC -6.5). These teams both made huge mistakes in this game, but the Chargers committed more errors, including a late Omarion Hampton fumble when they were driving down three. Justin Herbert and Joe Alt were awful. 310-305 LAC, 5.0-5.0 tie
L 16-24
Line +7
ATS: Did not cover (-1)
BILLS 24, Chargers 16 (BUF -7). The Bills made plenty of mistakes in the first half with a James Cook fumble and two Justin Herbert interceptions, but the Chargers couldn't capitalize on them and then made mistakes in the second half. 350-348 BUF, 5.6-5.4 BUF
L 23-30
Line +7
ATS: Push (0)
SEAHAWKS 30, Chargers 23 (SEA -7). The Seahawks led 30-13, with Justin Herbert doing nothing the whole game before a back-door push where the Chargers were able to get scores on ridiculous plays. 301-286 LAC, 4.9-4.4 SEA
L 17-23
Line +3.5
ATS: Did not cover (-2.5)
Broncos 23, CHARGERS 17 (LAC +3.5). The Broncos had Sean Payton calling the plays, but it didn't matter. Bo Nix still struggled, only putting together touchdown drives on short fields following Charger turnovers. Justin Herbert couldn't get anything going behind an injury-ravaged offensive line. 237-224 LAC, 3.9-3.8 DEN
L 6-22
Line +8
ATS: Did not cover (-8)
CHIEFS 22, Chargers 6 (KC -8). Justin Herbert had no chance battling Kansas City's relentless pressure. The Chargers had the ball on five occasions in Chiefs territory, but could only manage six points, thanks to a field goal after getting to the 1-yard line and a lost fumble. 422-259 KC, 7.4-4.1 KC
Week 7Bye week
L 9-24
Line +6.5
ATS: Did not cover (-8.5)
RAMS 24, Chargers 9 (LAR -6.5). The Rams couldn't achieve a first down on their first five drives. The Chargers didn't take much advantage of it with a 9-3 lead. The Rams woke up prior to the 2-minute warning and couldn't stop scoring after that. The Chargers couldn't do anything offensively in the second half. 295-281 LAC, 5.3-5.0 LAR
L 22-44
Line +4.5
ATS: Did not cover (-17.5)
Texans 44, CHARGERS 22 (LAC +4.5). The Texans threw all over the hapless Chargers. This was a 10-9 game when C.J. Stroud caught fire with some amazing throws. Much of the Chargers' production came in garbage time. 485-315 HOU, 7.3-4.6 HOU
W 41-23
Line -3.5
ATS: Covered (+14.5)
Ravens 41, COLTS 23 (IND +3.5). The Ravens dominated this game with so many big plays from the three primary players. This was a 28-6 game when the Colts did stuff in garbage time. 506-251 BAL, 7.9-4.7 BAL
L 17-24
Line -8.5
ATS: Did not cover (-15.5)
Saints 24, RAVENS 17 (BAL -8.5). The Ravens got out to an early double-digit lead and could have led by more if they didn't make mistakes, but they fell asleep at the wheel in the second half, allowing Tyler Shough to mount a great comeback. 312-298 BAL, 5.6-4.7 BAL
W 34-31
Line -3
ATS: Push (0)
Ravens 34, Cowboys 31 (DAL +3). This was a back-and-forth game where the Cowboys went up 10, and then the Ravens were up 11. They exchanged leads in the fourth quarter but this game was tied at 31 with seven seconds remaining. Lamar Jackson hit Zay Flowers for 26 yards, setting up Tyler Loop for a 56-yard kick that went through. 415-378 DAL, 6.5-5.8 BAL
W 24-18
Line -11.5
ATS: Did not cover (-5.5)
RAVENS 24, Titans 18 (BAL -11.5). The Ravens were up 24-7 at halftime, as the Titans had no answer for Lamar Jackson. Jackson got hurt right before halftime, and the Ravens didn't score a single time in the second half. The Titans got a garbage-time back-door cover at the end. 384-297 BAL, 6.3-5.1 BAL
W 30-23
Line +3.5
ATS: Covered (+10.5)
Ravens 30, FALCONS 23 (ATL -3.5). The Falcons led for most of the game because of Mark Andrews' mistakes, but Tyler Huntley caught fire at the end of the game leading drives to tie at the end of regulation and in overtime to win it. Michael Penix got hurt at the end. 391-367 BAL, 5.7-5.5 ATL
L 10-13
Line -5.5
ATS: Did not cover (-8.5)
BROWNS 13, Ravens 10 (CLE +5.5). The Ravens ran well with Derrick Henry early in the game, going up 10-0. They forgot to run him in the second half and couldn't do anything offensively in the second half. The Browns eventually got enough together to win with a field goal at the end. 237-235 CLE, 4.1-4.0 BAL
L 13-35
Line -1.5
ATS: Did not cover (-23.5)
Bengals 35, RAVENS 13 (BAL -1.5). The Ravens led 13-0 at halftime, with Tyler Huntley dissecting Cincinnati's defense with passes to Zay Flowers. Joe Burrow couldn't get anything going against a stout defense, but caught fire in the second half, scoring on each possession. The Ravens, down 14-13, passed on a field goal to take the lead and then were crushed the rest of the way. 359-357 BAL, 7.0-5.5 CIN
L 10-36
Line +3
ATS: Did not cover (-23)
BILLS 36, Ravens 10 (BUF -3). Lamar Jackson got hurt on the opening play of the game. Tyler Huntley got hurt soon after. The Ravens had no chance with Joey Fagnano. Josh Allen didn't play his best, but he didn't need to. 426-144 BUF, 5.6-2.9 BUF
L 10-33
Line +10
ATS: Did not cover (-13)
Jaguars 33, RAVENS 10 (BAL +10). This was a 10-3 game right before halftime, but Parker Washington hit a big play to give Jacksonville a two-touchdown lead. Joey Fagnano went 21 minutes of game action without completing a pass. 319-227 JAX, 5.7-4.2 JAX