Baltimore
Ravens
4-3
54
FINAL
37
Cincinnati
Bengals
6-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling showdown in Week 17, the Baltimore Ravens topped the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 54-37, solidifying their playoff position as they head into the postseason. The stakes were high, with both teams vying for momentum, but the Ravens proved too much for the Bengals to handle.
Lamar Jackson was sensational for Baltimore, throwing for five touchdowns and showcasing his playmaking ability throughout the game. Meanwhile, Josh Allen put up impressive numbers for Cincinnati, racking up 415 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Ravens' explosive offense. Matthew Golden also stood out with 151 receiving yards, making key catches that helped propel Baltimore to victory.
Defensively, the Ravens were impactful, with Kobie Turner recording 1.5 sacks and Emmanuel Forbes Jr. snagging an interception that shifted the momentum. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Forbes Jr.'s pick set up another touchdown for the Ravens, pushing their lead to an insurmountable level. The Bengals fought hard but ultimately could not overcome the defensive pressure and offensive firepower displayed by Baltimore.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 39 | 29 | 415 | 3 | 3 | 101.9 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 26 | 21 | 310 | 5 | 0 | 155.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Corum | HB | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Nick Chubb | HB | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Alexander Mattison | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Golden | WR | 6 | 151 | 25.2 | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 0 | 58 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 1 | 18 | 2 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Alexander Mattison | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harrison Bryant | TE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Brown | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Pace Jr | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Savage | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavius Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Pittman | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin White | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobe King | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Gano | K | 1 | 2 | 5 | 30 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

