Baltimore
Ravens
8-0
38
FINAL
6
Cincinnati
Bengals
1-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Baltimore Ravens dominated the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 38-6 in Week 17 of the 2026 season. With playoff positioning on the line, the Ravens secured a crucial win, showcasing their offensive prowess against a struggling Bengals defense.
Lamar Jackson led the charge for Baltimore, throwing for one touchdown while also facilitating a balanced attack that featured Derrick Henry, who rushed for an impressive 103 yards. The Ravens' offense was relentless, capitalizing on the Bengals' mistakes and maintaining control of the game from the start. Meanwhile, Ja'Marr Chase stood out for Cincinnati, racking up 143 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to change the outcome.
Defensively, the Ravens stifled the Bengals' attempts to mount a comeback, forcing them to play catch-up for most of the game. Although Kyle Dugger recorded a game-high seven tackles for Cincinnati, it was Cashius Howell's lone sack that momentarily halted Baltimore's offensive momentum. However, the Ravens' defense effectively limited the Bengals' scoring opportunities, sealing a resounding victory that keeps them firmly in the playoff race.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 46 | 24 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 65.6 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 23 | 19 | 209 | 1 | 0 | 119.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 11 | 103 | 9.4 | 1 | 50 | 1 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Cuevas | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tahj Brooks | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 9 | 143 | 15.9 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Josh Cuevas | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derion Kendrick | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Whaun Bentley | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Swayze Bozeman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Giles-Harris | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Von Wallace | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavius Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 46 |

