In a pivotal Week 7 clash, the Baltimore Ravens topped the Cincinnati Bengals 39-26, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for crucial conference positioning, the Ravens demonstrated their offensive prowess and capitalized on key moments to secure the victory. Lamar Jackson shone brightly for Baltimore, throwing for 3 touchdowns and connecting with Ja'Kobi Lane for a staggering 151 receiving yards. Derrick Henry dominated the ground game, racking up 140 rushing yards and keeping the Bengals' defense on its heels. Meanwhile, Joe Burrow kept Cincinnati competitive with a solid 304 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Ravens' explosive offense. On the defensive side, Baltimore’s Roquan Smith led the charge with 9 total tackles, helping to stifle the Bengals' attempts to rally. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Tavius Robinson's 1.5 sacks disrupted Cincinnati's momentum, allowing the Ravens to maintain control of the game and ultimately secure their victory.