Baltimore
Ravens
15-4
21
FINAL
24
Las Vegas
Raiders
17-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Conference Championship showdown, the Las Vegas Raiders narrowly defeated the Baltimore Ravens, securing a 24-21 victory and a spot in the Super Bowl. The stakes were high as both teams aimed for a chance at the ultimate prize in the 2026 season, but it was the Raiders who emerged victorious in a tightly contested battle.
Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the charge with a strong performance, throwing for 246 yards and providing a steady presence in the pocket. Lamar Jackson of the Ravens countered with two touchdown passes, showcasing his dual-threat ability, while Derrick Henry added 74 rushing yards to the Baltimore offense. Tyreek Hill also made his mark with 83 receiving yards, keeping the Ravens competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, the Raiders made key plays to stifle the Ravens' momentum, highlighted by a crucial sack from Maxx Crosby that disrupted Baltimore's drive late in the fourth quarter. Although Nate Wiggins led the Ravens with four tackles and Marlon Humphrey snagged an interception, it was the Raiders' defensive resilience that ultimately turned the tide, allowing them to maintain their lead and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 26 | 17 | 65% | 246 | 1 | 2 | 76.7 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 22 | 13 | 59% | 189 | 2 | 0 | 117.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 9 | 74 | 8.2 | 18 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 65 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 24 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 25 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Malik Benson | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darius Rush | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| BJ Ojulari | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Segun Olubi | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

