Ravens beat the Dolphins 56-19, clinching the AFC North title
BALTIMORE -- The Ravens beat the Dolphins 56-19, clinch the AFC North title and for just the second time in franchise history clinch the #1 seed in the AFC.
The Ravens will have a bye week and home field advantage throughout the playoffs.
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Ravens beat the Dolphins 56-19, clinching the AFC North title
The Ravens beat the Dolphins 56-19, clinch the AFC North title and for just the second time in franchise history clinch the #1 seed in the AFC. The Ravens will have a bye week and home field advantage throughout the playoffs.
Tyler Huntley throws a 19-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Kolar, Ravens lead 56-19
The Ravens aren't done, Tyler Huntley throws a 19-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Kolar and now lead 56-19 late in the game.
Lamar Jackson's day is done after going 18-21, 321 passing yards with 5 touchdowns.
Lamar Jackson's day is done after going 18-21, 321 passing yards with 5 touchdowns.
The MVP award is on its way back to Charm City.
Ravens lead 49-19 after Melvin Gordon 7-yard touchdown run
Melvin Gordon with a 7-yard touchdown run, Gordon's first touchdown of the season gives the Ravens a commanding 49-19 lead.
Lamar Jackson's 5th touchdown of the day goes to Pat Ricard for a 4-yard score
Lamar Jackson's 5th touchdown of the day goes to Pat Ricard for a 4-yard score.
It's the first touchdown of the season for Ricard, Ravens lead 42-19.
Huge 41-yard run from Justice Hill, Ravens back in the red zone
Huge 41-yard run from Justice Hill and the Ravens are back in the red zone.
De'von Achane scores on a 1-yard reception but the Dolphins can't convert the 2-point try
De'von Achane scores on a 1-yard reception, but the Dolphins can't convert the 2-point try.
Ravens lead 35-19.
Geno Stone intercepts Tua Tagovailoa
Geno Stone intercepts Tua Tagovailoa, 2nd INT of the day for the defense and 8th on the season for Geno.
Justin Madubuike sacks Tua Tagovailoa.
Justin Madubuike sacks Tua Tagovailoa. 13th sack of the season for Madubuike.
Ravens cruising 35-13 after Lamar Jackson's 4th touchdown pass of game
Justice Hill's 78-yard kickoff return to open up the 2nd half sets up Lamar Jackson's 4th touchdown pass of the game. A 7-yard TD to Isaiah Likely. Ravens cruising 35-13.
Ravens lead Dolphins 28-13 at halftime
At halftime, the Ravens lead the Dolphins 28-13. Baltimore has outgained Miami 313-269. The Ravens will receive the kickoff to open the 2nd half.
Lamar Jackson throws 3rd touchdown of first half
M&T Bank Stadium is filled with "MVP" chants after Lamar Jackson throws his 3rd touchdown of the first half. This time a 35-yard pass to Isaiah Likely. Ravens lead 28-13.
Interception Ravens! Roquan Smith picks off Tua Tagovailoa and the Ravens get the ball back
Roquan Smith picks off Tua Tagovailoa and the Ravens get the ball back.
Lamar Jackson connects with Zay Flowers for 75-yard touchdown
Another touchdown for the future MVP! Lamar Jackson connects with Zay Flowers for a 75-yard touchdown and the Ravens lead 21-13.
Jason Sanders makes 38-yard field goal, Dolphins cut Ravens lead to 14-13 late in the first half
Jason Sanders makes a 38-yard field goal and the Dolphins cut the Ravens lead to 14-13 late in the first half.
On 4th and 5 the Dolphins go for it, Tyreek Hill comes up with 25-yard reception
On 4th and 5 the Dolphins go for it and Tyreek Hill comes up with a 25-yard reception.
Catch Upheld, Ravens take 14-10 lead
After review, the catch is upheld. On the very next play Gus Edwards punches it in to give the Ravens a 14-10 lead.
Lamar Jackson throws it deep to Odell Beckham, Jr. for 32 yards, Dolphins challenge play
Lamar Jackson throws it deep to Odell Beckham, Jr. for 32 yards. The Dolphins have challenged the play.
Kyle Van Noy sacks Tua Tagovailoa
Kyle Van Noy sacks Tua Tagovailoa. It's the 8th sack of the season for Van Noy which is a career-high.
Marlon Humphrey listed as questionable to return with left calf injury
Marlon Humphrey is listed as questionable to return with a left calf injury.
Jason Sanders kicks 37-yard field goal, Dolphins take 10-7 lead
Jason Sanders kicks a 37-yard field goal to give the Dolphins a 10-7 lead.
De'Von Achane rips off a 45-yard run, putting Miami back in the red zone
De'von Achane rips off a 45-yard run that puts Miami back in the red zone.
Lamar Jackson ignites Ravens with 20-yard touchdown pass
Lamar Jackson gets the Ravens on the board with a 20-yard touchdown pass to Justice Hill. Baltimore's 7-play, 75 yard touchdown drive ties the game 7-7.
YOU get a 75 yd TD drive!
— Mark Viviano (@MarkWJZ) December 31, 2023
YOU get a 75 yd TD drive!
Ravens & Dolphins off & running out of the gate in Bmore: 7-7 after 1 possession each 🏈 @wjz @WJZ13sports pic.twitter.com/P8hxetoGZ1
Bateman's catch called back
WR Rashod Bateman's catch is called back after the referees say he didn't control the football going to the ground.
Lamar Jackson hits Rashod Bateman for a big 32-yard gain
Lamar Jackson hits Rashod Bateman for a big 32-yard gain
Dolphins drive 75 yds on 8 plays to open game w TD & 7-0 lead
Tua Tagovailoa hits Cedrick Wilson, Jr. for an 8-yard touchdown. The Dolphins jump out to a 7-0 lead.
No Mostert, no Waddle, no problem for MIA.
— Mark Viviano (@MarkWJZ) December 31, 2023
No Hamilton, no Stephens, possible problem for BAL.
Dolphins drive 75 yds on 8 plays to open game w TD & 7-0 lead 🏈 @wjz @WJZ13sports
Alec Ingold takes the pass for 18 yards
Another big gain for Miami, Alec Ingold takes the pass for 18 yards. Dolphins getting close to the red zone.
Tua Tagovailoa's short pass to De'von Achane goes for 22 yards
Tua Tagovailoa's short pass to De'von Achane goes for 22 yards.