Report Card: Ravens take control of the AFC North in win over New York

Ravens Take AFC North Lead as Crucial Divisional Stretch Begins

Source: Michael Owens / Getty The Ravens have surged to the top of the AFC North after Sunday’s 23–10 win over the New York Jets, tying the Pittsburgh Steelers at 6–5 but holding the tiebreaker thanks to a stronger division record. After starting the season 1–5, Baltimore now finds itself in control of its own destiny, with four of its final six games coming against the Steelers and Bengals. Sunday’s matchup was closer than many expected, but th…

Report Card: Ravens take control of the AFC North in win over New York

In their Week 12 win over the Jets, the Ravens earned generally modest marks across the board as the offense struggled to find rhythm for much of the game. Both Tony Thornton and Valerie Preactor graded the offense a B-, while T.J. Smith and producer Kyle settled on C-range scores. The group agreed the offense looked lethargic, particularly in the first half, with lingering issues in the red zone (2-for-5) and on third down (2-for-11). Though De…