BALTIMORE —

Teams emphasize bye weeks as a "get right" formula to continue their season success or regroup and change the trajectory for the remainder.

This is especially true for Baltimore, as many injury woes are either non-existent or less than they were facing following a 1-5 stretch to begin the season.

The Ravens' Week 7 bye was their earliest since 2020. The off week has now allowed Baltimore to not tire from traveling since the end of September, hosting its third consecutive home game.

Meanwhile, Chicago has had its bye, but has ultimately traveled away, popped home, and repeated to begin the season. This will be the Bears' fourth road contest in seven games.

Furthermore, Baltimore's defense should see linebacker Roquan Smith, cornerback Marlon Humphrey and safety Kyle Hamilto

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