

Jackson completed all five passes he threw on a 70-yard opening drive that ate up nearly eight minutes, and Edwards bulled in from 1 yard out to finish it. “(In) previous years, we been finishing with our defense on the field, and we haven’t been doing a great job of finishing the last drives,” Jackson said. That’s all there is to it.”īurrow hooked up with Tee Higgins for a 4-yard touchdown on third-and-goal to cut the deficit to three with 3:28 left in the game.īut the Bengals couldn’t stop Jackson and the Ravens’ offense, which moved the chains twice after the ensuing kickoff to run out the clock. “It’s not what we were planning on, not what you want to do at all, but we’ll bounce back,” Burrow said. He said he'd have to see how his calf feels over the next two days before knowing whether it would affect his availability.

He got in a rhythm early, hit some passes and made some huge plays throwing the ball down the field," Baltimore coach John Harbaugh said.īurrow, who limped off the field after throwing off his back foot for a short touchdown late in the game, finished 27 for 41 for 222 yards and two TDs after passing for just 86 last week in the season-opening loss to Cleveland. He ran for 54 more, and Gus Edwards - with more chances because of Dobbins' season-ending torn Achilles tendon - picked up 62 yards on 10 carries. The Ravens (2-0), their division rival, certainly looked like the better team for most of the game.

The AFC North champion Bengals fell to 0-2 for the second consecutive season, and quarterback Joe Burrow may have aggravated a calf injury that sidelined him for all of training camp. The Ravens' explosive quarterback threw two touchdown passes and extended drives with his legs as Baltimore outlasted slow-starting Cincinnati 27-24 on Sunday. CINCINNATI (AP) - Lamar Jackson did more than enough to beat the Bengals, even without injured running back J.K.
