Week 18. Sunday night football. Last game of the entire NFL regular season. Baltimore Ravens against the Pittsburgh Steelers, winner-take-all, loser leaves town. What more could you ask for? Sure, the Ravens were Super Bowl favorites and should have been competing for a one seed, not sneaking into the playoffs. But after a 1-5 start, […]
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The Baltimore Ravens elevated cornerback Amani Oruwariye and wide receiver Keith Kirkwood from their practice squad for Sunday night’s matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Oruwariye has only appeared in one game this year, the Ravens’ Week 12 win over the New York Jets. He played 12 snaps on special teams and will likely have a […]
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The Baltimore Ravens downgraded wide receiver Rashod Bateman and defensive tackle Taven Bryan from questionable to out for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bateman. 26, has been dealing with an illness that kept him out of practice this week. Head coach John Harbaugh expressed optimism about the fifth-year receiver’s status on Thursday, but he […]
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Welcome back to another edition of 5 Questions, a weekly collaboration with other SB Nation sites to preview the Ravens’ upcoming matchups. This week, the Ravens are playing the Pittsburgh Steelers, so Ryland Bickley of Behind The Steel Curtain on hand to answer Baltimore Beatdown’s questions about Week 18. 1. One perception of the Steelers is […]
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The Ravens signed veteran nose tackle to a one-year, $2.1 million contract extension on Friday. Here are the initial reactions from Baltimore Beatdown’s staff: Jenkins turned out to be a crucial offseason signing by Eric DeCosta. Initially pegged as the Ravens’ No. 2 nose tackle, he has taken on a starting role and played some […]
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The Baltimore Ravens took Lamar Jackson off their Week 18 injury report after the star quarterback completed his first full week of practice since Week 10. Jackson suffered a back contusion in Week 16, sidelining him all of last week. The team emphasized the severity of the injury last week, raising concern about Jackson’s status […]
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After a successful debut year with in purple and black, John Jenkins will be extending his stay in Baltimore with a one-year contract extension. The Ravens announced the deal on Friday. It is worth $2.1 million, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. This story will be updated with more information.
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Cleveland Browns (4-12) If the Browns were going to pull off an upset last week, the formula was clear: make the game ugly and dominate defensively. That’s exactly what they did in their 13-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. After jumping out to a 10-0 lead in the first quarter, the Browns sputtered offensively for […]
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The Baltimore Ravens upgraded five players on their Thursday injury report, but linebacker Roquan Smith remains a limited participant. Lamar Jackson was a full participant for the second day in a row. He said after practice that he would “100%” play in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Starting offensive linemen Ronnie Stanley and Andrew Vorhees were both […]
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The Baltimore Ravens have waived fifth-year offensive lineman Ben Cleveland, per a team announcement. Cleveland was just coming off a three-game suspension for a DUI, and the team did not have room to keep him on the 53-man roster. He could be a candidate to return to the practice squad, but the Ravens would have […]
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The Baltimore Ravens’ first injury report of Week 18 confirmed that Lamar Jackson was a full participant in his first practice since suffering a back injury 10 days ago. Three Ravens missed Wednesday’s practice, while six others, including linebacker Roquan Smith and left tackle Ronnie Stanley, were limited. Here is the Ravens’ full Wednesday injury […]
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Instead of the division being clinched in Week 16, the AFC North will now come down to a Sunday Night Football showdown in the final week of the season. Pittsburgh Steelers (9-7) The Pittsburgh Steelers could have clinched the division with a win against the Browns in Week 17, but their offense collapsed in a […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Ravens fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Lamar Jackson’s availability is looming over the Ravens’ regular season finale in Pittsburgh. They managed to […]
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3:25 p.m. ET: After Wednesday’s practice, Harbaugh said that Jackson was a FULL participant, an even more encouraging sign for Sunday’s game. “I can’t speak for Lamar or anybody, but he looked good,” Harbaugh added, “I’m optimistic. I’m very optimistic, and we’ll see how it plays out the rest of the week. 2:19 p.m. ET: […]
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The Ravens are one step closer to having two franchise legends enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Terrell Suggs and Marshall Yanda were announced as finalists for the Class of 2026 on Tuesday, putting them on the doorstep of a permanent spot in Canton. Suggs and Yanda both reached this stage last year. […]
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The Ravens opened as 3.5-point road favorites for their Week 18 matchup against the Steelers. This continues a pattern for the Ravens this season. They were favored in their first six games on the road, losing the first two to the Chiefs and the Bills before winning their next four, albeit against losing teams. They […]
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Every game day is a big deal for diehard football fans, but it’s even more so when your teams are playing for the division crown in the season finale. That’s the case this week between the Ravens and Steelers who will vie for the AFC North title later this week. The thing is, unless you’re […]
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On Sunday night, the Baltimore Ravens will get the chance to right their wrongs. Only five times in NFL history has a team that started 1-5, made the playoffs and somehow, someway, the 2025 Ravens will get the opportunity to be the sixth. The Ravens season started in disastrous fashion, and despite their 7-3 record […]
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The Baltimore Ravens stormed into Lambeau Field on Saturday night and walked out with a 41-24 victory over the Green Bay Packers. Less than 24 hours later, the Browns beat the Steelers to set up a divisional championship in Pittsburgh next week. Before we move onto that game, here are the latest updates from Baltimore’s […]
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The Ravens are traveling to Pittsburgh to play the Steelers for a playoff berth and the AFC North crown, and one question is on the entire NFL’s mind: Will Lamar Jackson play? Jackson is dealing with a back contusion suffered in the Ravens’ Week 16 loss to the Patriots. He did not practice last week […]
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By some miracle, the Ravens’ playoff hopes are alive. The Browns beat the Steelers on Sunday afternoon, making the Ravens’ trip to Pittsburgh next week the biggest game of the year. Despite the history of this rivalry, it is the first-ever matchup with these exact stakes, per CBS Sports’ Doug Clawson. The winner takes the […]
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The Baltimore Ravens beat the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night despite missing Lamar Jackson. It means Baltimore stayed alive in the AFC postseason race for at least one more day. With the Pittsburgh Steelers loss on Sunday, the Ravens have set up a Week 18 winner-take-all game for the AFC North. AFC North standings […]
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The Ravens received the help they needed on Sunday from the Cleveland Browns, who secured a 13-6 upset victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. As the Ravens are now still only one game behind the Steelers in the standings, the two will face off for the division title next week. Here are the Baltimore Beatdown staff’s […]
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Offense With Lamar Jackson out of the lineup, Tyler Huntley got the start at quarterback and played all 76 offensive snaps. Two of the five starting offensive linemen also went the distance, while the remaining three played all but one snap (99%) — Ronnie Stanley, Tyler Linderbaum, and Andrew Vorhees. Huntley accounted for 167 yards […]
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Well, here we are, Flock Nation. The Ravens took care of business last night in Green Bay, and now, their playoff fate is in the hands of Shedeur Sanders, Myles Garrett, and the Cleveland Browns. Sanders, who snubbed the Ravens in the draft earlier this year; Garrett, who is chasing the single-season sack record; and […]
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