Late For Work 10/13: The Picks Are in -- 40 Bears/Ravens Game Predictions

The Picks Are in – 40 Bears/Ravens Game PredictionsOf the 40 pundits making picks for the Bears-Ravens meeting at M&T Bank Stadium Sunday, only one believes Chicago will get the victory. ESPN’s Dan Graziano is going rogue.

For the 39 others, the formula on paper doesn’t look good for the Bears.

Rookie quarterback + first road game + short week + Ravens’ 9-0 record vs. rookie QBs = Bears loss.

ESPN’s Football Power Index calculates a huge advantage for Baltimore, giving the Ravens an 81 percent chance of winning. The Bears haven’t been favored to win this season, and won’t be until Week 13 (vs. 49ers), based on current projections.

To be clear, that’s what the pundits are saying. The Ravens…