The Baltimore Ravens they are built to run, and that's exactly what they did to win their first game of the year.
Baltimore combined for 299 yards on the ground (they had 300 before the last knee), with Derrick Henry scoring the majority, in their 28-14 victory over the team. Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday.
The Steelers offense was covered throughout the first half, punting on each of their four drives. The crows were a different story; the first time they had the ball, they drove 95 yards down the field, and Lamar Jackson found Rashod Bateman for a 15-yard touchdown. In the second half, it was and another 13 game drive (all runs), and this time, it was Henry who broke it.
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Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) celebrates with wide receiver Nelson Agholor (15) and quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) after scoring a touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third quarter in the AFC wild card game at the M&T Bank. (Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images)
Then, with two seconds left until the two teams entered the locker room, Jackson avoided pressure and found Justice Hill to make it 21-0 and give the Ravens more than 300 points. The halftime margin in the first half was 19-2 in favor of Baltimore.
However, the Steelers were not dead. Despite being pinned at their own 2-yard line, Russell Wilson dropped three dimes on downs to keep the drive alive, the last being a 30-yard touchdown to Van Jefferson to get Pittsburgh on the third board. However, Baltimore responded late, as Henry went for a 44-yard score.
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) runs to score against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third quarter in the AFC wild card game at M&T Bank Stadium. (Photos by Tommy Gilligan-Imagn)
Wilson, however, threw another touchdown, this one to George Pickens, to make it a two-point game with 3:24 left in the third quarter.
Although the Ravens' offense slowed down in the second half, Pittsburgh couldn't do much in the fourth quarter, turning the ball over midway through the quarter in an effort to make it a one-point game. and Pickens' touchdown would fall short. going up as the final score of the game.
In total, it was 186 meters down for Henry with 26 carries, two of which found the last place. Jackson added 81 yards (while going 16-for-21 for 175 yards through the air).
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (7) celebrates after scoring against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first quarter in the AFC wild card game at M&T Bank Stadium. (Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images)
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Baltimore now awaits their division opponent, but it's likely the Buffalo Bills. With Buffalo's shocking loss to the Denver Broncos, however, they would face the Houston Texans.
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