Baltimore Ravens Michael Pierce caught his first pass of his NFL career Saturday to seal a division-clinching victory against the Cleveland Browns.
Pierce came up with a great choice the Browns offense in the red zone and the Ravens are up 35-10.
Pierce dropped to the ground, put his 355-pound body in front of the pass from Browns quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson and delivered. come out
The Ravens celebrated their second straight NFC North title when it was over.
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Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson runs with the ball during the second quarter against the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium Jan. 4, 2025, Baltimore. (Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
Crows (12-5) will open the playoffs at home against the Los Angeles Chargers or the Pittsburgh Steelers. Baltimore was two games behind the Steelers in the division before winning its last four to finish on top.
Cleveland (3-14) finished a terrible season with six straight losses. Both Bailey Zappe and Thompson-Robinson took snaps at quarterback. He also couldn't move the ball much, and Zappe returned it 26 yards for an interception by rookie Nate Wiggins for the game's first score.
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The biggest concern coming out of this game for the Ravens was the health of Pro Bowl receiver Zay Flowers, who left the second quarter with a right knee injury.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson threw touchdown passes to Mark Andrews in the second quarter and Rashod Bateman in the third, capping off a remarkable season that would earn him his third MVP award.
Jackson finished the season with 4,172 passing yards, 41 touchdown passes and just four interceptions. He became the first player to reach 4,000 yards passing with 40 TD passes and four or fewer touchdowns.
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D'Onta Foreman (27) of the Cleveland Browns is tackled by Roquan Smith (0) of the Baltimore Ravens during the second quarter at M&T Bank Stadium Jan. 4, 2025, Baltimore. (Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
Jackson finished the season with 915 yards rushing, becoming the first to throw for 4,000 yards and rush for at least 800. His 119.6 passer rating was not enough to break the season record as ' one of 122.5 held by Aaron Rodgers.
Zappe threw for 170 yards on two carries. His 16-yard pass to Jordan Akins made it 21-10 in the fourth, but the Ravens responded with a 70-yard drive that ended with a 2-yard touchdown run by Derrick Henry.
Henry, who turned 31 Saturday, added a 43-yard run late in the fourth. He finished the season with 1,921 yards rushing and a franchise-record 16 touchdowns.
Cleveland has now gone 28 consecutive games without allowing a passer to pass for 300 yards. Jackson completed 16 of 32 passes for 217 yards.
Associates Press contributed to this report.
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