In a tightly contested matchup, the Baltimore Ravens defeated the Buffalo Bills 21-13 in Week 8 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Ravens showcased their playoff readiness, taking a significant step toward securing their postseason position. Lamar Jackson was the star of the night for Baltimore, throwing for 173 yards and two touchdowns, while also showcasing his dual-threat capabilities. Derrick Henry added a strong ground game with 91 rushing yards, helping to balance the Ravens' offensive attack. Zay Flowers emerged as a key target, racking up 74 receiving yards and keeping the Bills' defense on their heels throughout the game. Defensively, the Ravens made key stops that shifted the momentum. Nnamdi Madubuike's lone sack was pivotal, disrupting the Bills' rhythm and contributing to their struggles on offense. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Ravens' defense held the Bills to a critical three-and-out, allowing Baltimore to maintain their lead and ultimately secure the victory.