Baltimore
Ravens
0-0
55
FINAL
35
Los Angeles
Chargers
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling season opener, the Baltimore Ravens topped the Los Angeles Chargers 55-35, showcasing their offensive firepower and setting a high bar for the 2027 season. With both teams eager to make a statement, the Ravens delivered a dominant performance that left no doubt about their championship aspirations.
Lamar Jackson was nothing short of spectacular, throwing for 382 yards and an astounding seven touchdown passes, while also adding 81 rushing yards to his impressive stat line. Christian Watson was his favorite target, racking up 172 receiving yards and playing a crucial role in the Ravens' explosive offense. The dynamic duo torched the Chargers' secondary and kept the scoreboard ticking throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Ravens were equally impactful, with Marlon Humphrey stepping up to secure two critical interceptions that shifted momentum in Baltimore's favor. The game turned decisively in the Ravens' direction when Humphrey's second pick set up a quick touchdown, extending their lead and putting the Chargers on their heels. Despite Matt Milano's solid tackling efforts for Los Angeles, the Ravens' relentless offense proved too much to handle, sealing a commanding victory to kick off the season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 21 | 15 | 382 | 7 | 1 | 133.4 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 27 | 16 | 309 | 3 | 5 | 96.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 9 | 18 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 172 | 34.4 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 5 | 122 | 24.4 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daiyan Henley | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | SAM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R.J. Mickens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Colson | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |

