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Ravens-Bengals inactives: changes at WR, DT Aeneas Peebles to play

The Baltimore Ravens made a few notable changes to their game day roster for their Week 13 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals. Wide receiver and core special teams contributor Tylan Wallace is a healthy scratch for the first time this season. Outside linebacker David Ojabo was also deactivated in favor of practice squad elevation Carl […]

3 months ago | 4 reads

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals Week 13: Thanksgiving Game Thread

Happy Thanksgiving, Flock Nation! I hope everyone got their fill of turkey, because it’s time to turn your attention to other, more important birds: the Baltimore Ravens. They enter Week 13 atop the AFC North, but only due to their tiebreakers over the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Ravens need to keep pace with a victory over […]

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3 months ago | 1 read

Ravens-Bengals practice squad elevations: Carl Lawson to make debut

The Baltimore Ravens elevated defensive end Carl Lawson and linebacker Chandler Martin to their game day roster for their matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals. Lawson will make his Ravens debut on Thursday night after signing with the team back in October. He was expected to provide a boost to Baltimore’s pass rush right away, but […]

3 months ago | 4 reads

Ravens place RB Justice Hill, DT Taven Bryan on injured reserve

The Baltimore Ravens placed running back Justice Hill and defensive tackle Taven Bryan on injured reserve on Thursday ahead of their matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals. Both players will be out for at least four games. Their earliest return would come in Week 17 against the Packers. Hill missed the Ravens’ last two games with […]

3 months ago | 1 read

Is this the most important game of Ravens DC Zach Orr’s career?

It was nearly a year ago in very similar circumstances: a Thursday night game in November, in Baltimore, with the Purple Rising threads. The Ravens were fighting the Steelers for the top of the AFC North, and the Bengals were fighting for their postseason lives. In a shootout fit for primetime, Baltimore’s defense ended up […]

3 months ago | 1 read

5 Questions for Ravens-Bengals: how do fans feel about Joe Burrow’s return?

Welcome back to another edition of 5 Questions, a weekly collaboration with other SB Nation sites to preview the Ravens’ upcoming matchups. This week, the Ravens are playing the Cincinnati Bengals, so Anthony Cosenza of Cincy Jungle is on hand to answer Baltimore Beatdown’s questions about Week 13. 1. What changes are you expecting going from Joe […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals: Bold Predictions

The Baltimore Ravens will take on the Cincinnati Bengals on Thanksgiving night. Both teams have a lot riding on this game, as the Ravens look to maintain their newfound lead in the AFC North while the Bengals hope to salvage their season in Joe Burrow’s return. The staff of Baltimore Beatdown gives their bold predictions […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

Baltimore Ravens-Cincinnati Bengals Week 13 injury report: Joe Burrow to play

The Baltimore Ravens ruled out defensive tackle Taven Bryan (ankle) and running back Justice Hill (neck) for their Week 13 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals. No other Ravens have an injury designation for Thursday’s game. The Bengals officially activated quarterback Joe Burrow from injured reserve on Wednesday. He has no designation for Thursday’s game and will […]

3 months ago | 4 reads

AFC North Week 12 Recap: Ravens take divisional lead

Week 12 of the NFL season saw a new team take the lead of the AFC North. Let’s check in on the Ravens and the rest of their divisional opponents! Baltimore Ravens (6-5) The Ravens have a record above .500 for the first time this season following a 23-10 win over the New York Jets. […]

3 months ago | 5 reads

Baltimore Ravens’ 4 Keys to Victory against the Cincinnati Bengals

The Ravens play their second Thursday Night Football game of the season, getting a Thanksgiving matchup against a divisional rival in the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals are 3-8 but set to get franchise quarterback Joe Burrow back from injury for this game. Can the Ravens avoid spoiling the holiday like the last two seasons? 1) […]

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Baltimore Ravens Week 12 Rookie Report

The Ravens had another grind-it-out win against the New York Jets. The rookie class is above .500 for the first time in their NFL careers. Let’s get into it. Malaki Starks Starks had another quiet but relatively mistake-free day, finishing with four tackles. He continues to be a steady presence in the run game, allowing […]

3 months ago | 0 reads

Week 13 Poll: Are the Ravens trending up this week?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Ravens fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into Week 13, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]

3 months ago | 1 read

5 factors fueling the Baltimore Ravens’ 5-game win streak

After a 1-5 start and injuries to several key players, the Ravens’ 2025 season seemed to be slipping away from them. Fast forward six weeks, and Sunday’s 23-10 win over the New York Jets marked Baltimore’s fifth straight victory and ascendance to the top of the AFC North. Here are five factors that have helped […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Baltimore Ravens favored vs. Cincinnati Bengals pending Joe Burrow’s return

The Baltimore Ravens (6-5) are entering Week 13 as seven-point favorites for their Thanksgiving matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals (3-8). That line, however, is liable to shift in the coming days as more clarity emerges regarding Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. He has been on injured reserve for more than two months and could be making […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Baltimore Ravens Week 12 Hangover Thread and Fan Discussion

The Baltimore Ravens took down the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon by a score of 23-10 to move to 6-5 on the season. It was the Ravens’ fifth win in a row and puts them in first place in the AFC North for the first time this season. Check out all of Baltimore’s postgame […]

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Instant recap of the Baltimore Ravens’ Week 12 win over the New York Jets

The Baltimore Ravens (6-5) beat the New York Jets (2-9), 23-10, for their fifth straight win. Once again, a strong game on defense and special teams helped the Ravens overcome a sluggish performance from their offense. Quarterback Lamar Jackson completed just 13 of his 23 passes for 153 yards and added only 11 yards on […]

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Ravens Report Card, Week 12: Grinding out another sluggish victory

Offense Quarterback: C- For the second straight game, Lamar Jackson did not throw a touchdown pass, completed less than 60% of his throws (13-for-23) and rushed for sub-13 yards on the ground. He threw for a low 153 passing yards and had a passer rating of 76.9. It was another uneven showing for the two-time […]

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