Baltimore Ravens Summary
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The Baltimore Ravens secured a dominant 24-0 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, marking the team's first shutout since 2018. Lamar Jackson contributed with two touchdown passes, completing eight out of twelve attempts for 150 yards, as the Ravens' defense, led by Zach Orr, stifled the Bengals' offense, which was unable to score.
This win eliminated the Bengals from playoff contention, and Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow admitted it was one of his worst performances, taking responsibility for the loss. Meanwhile, Ravens rookie linebacker Teddye Buchanan was ruled out due to a knee injury he sustained earlier in the game.
The Ravens' defensive standout Kyle Van Noy also made headlines with a creative interception return for a touchdown, showcasing the team's defensive prowess. According to CBS Sports, the win puts the Ravens in a strong position within the AFC North standings, applying pressure on the Pittsburgh Steelers, who need a win to maintain their lead in the division.