BALTIMORE (AP) – Lamar Jackson led four goals in the decisive first half, and the Baltimore Ravens beat the New York Giants 27-13 on Sunday to take their own destination in the search for the AFC playoffs.
Baltimore’s fourth direct victory, combined with Pittsburgh’s indianapolis victory, allowed the Ravens to outperform the Colts in the search for the AFC wildcard. With a win in Cincinnati next week, the Ravens (10-5) will earn a third-place playoff spot. year in a row.
The Giants (5-10) lost their third consecutive game and had a small chance of reaching the playoffs.
Jackson led the Ravens to touchdowns in their first two possessions, then placed them in a basket position in their two series for a 20-3 lead at half-time.
It’s more than enough to defeat a suffering Giants team that has scored only thirteen issues in his more than two games and scored only two touchdowns in the more than three weeks.
Daniel Jones as New York quarterback after missing two of the last three games for hamrained tendon and ankle injuries. His pass numbers (24 out of 41 to 252 yards) reflect the great tension he gained for Baltimore’s relentless career.
The Ravens had six catches and Jones came out of pocket several other times.
Jackson, the reigning NFL MVP, finished 17 of 26 passes for 183 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran for 80 yards in a hasty offense that eclipsed the hundred yards for 38th consecutive game.
Gus Edwards rushed for yards and rookie JK Dobbins gained 77 yards on the floor before leaving with a chest injury.
The Ravens opened the game with an 82-yard drive that was fed in more than 8 minutes and ended with a six-yard landing pass from Jackson to Marquise Brown.
New York’s first property was different: the Giants jumped twice offside and Jones nearly threw an interception in a triple and one.
Baltimore then advanced 65 yards in 10 games, 14-0 on a 2-yard landing through Dobbins, his fifth consecutive game with a score.
As a reminder, Jackson led a 13-game workout that nibbling more than 8 minutes before Justin Tucker hit a small basket for a 17-0 lead.
The Ravens passed the moment, taking a 27-6 lead at the start of the last quarter on an 8-yard landing through Dez Bryant.
PACKAGE STATUS
Giants K Graham Gano tied a franchise record with their twenty-ninth consecutive checkout in a successful basket. . . Jackson is 10-0 marked for life as a player who opposes NFC equipment. . . . Baltimore is 13-2 in December since the start of the 2018 season, and Jackson is 12-1 in the month with 11 direct victories.
GARRETT COME BACK
Giants offensive coordinator Jason Garrett left COVID-19 on Saturday and took the exercise to Baltimore with the team. After missing last week’s game, Garrett looked from the sideline as the Giants tried to get back on track after a series in which they scored a goal. landing in two games.
Injury
Giants: WR Golden Tate inactive due to calf injury.
Crows: C Patrick Mekari left with a back injury. . . . CB Marcus Peters (calf) and Jimmy Smith (shoulder) inactive.
Following
The Giants’ normal season at home opposed Dallas on Sunday.
The Ravens head to Cincinnati on Sunday to complete a flares sweep, which they beat 27-3 in October.
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