Andrew PetersDecember 26, 2024
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The Baltimore Ravens’ defense was almost best in every element in Wednesday’s win over the Houston Texans.
They offered 211 backyards of overall offense, had an interception and didn’t permit any points from Houston’s offense.
Still, there was no nothing for the Ravens.
The Texans handled to get on the board on the other side of the ball. Houston required running back Derrick Henry into his own endzone for a security in the 2nd quarter, offering the Texans their only 2 points of the contest.
After the video game, quarterback Lamar Jackson asked forgiveness to the defense for destroying their nothing.
“They’ve been playing lights out the last couple of video games,” he stated. “I think it begun in practice for those guys, simply interacting and getting ready for the video games. Like I stated, I’m sorry for the 2 points, we’re sorry, the offense is sorry.”
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Jackson and Baltimore’s offense could not assist the defense shut the Texans out, the star quarterback made up for it with a strong efficiency. He had 168 passing backyards and 2 goals and included 87 hurrying backyards and a rating on the ground.
Henry, who quit the security, likewise held his own, acquiring 147 hurrying lawns and a goal.