And there was another thing that gnawed at the defense’s collective craw. The Ravens protected the football better that any team all season. The Bills were the best at taking it away. The challenge was obvious. “That was our motto all week: Let’s see who’s better,” Phillips said.
In their Week 4 loss to the Ravens, the Bills defense was missing three key players. All are back for the rematch Sunday.
Jordan Stout did not punt a single time for the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night in their 27-25 AFC playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills.
The Buffalo Bills’ goal-line stand to force a field goal late in the second quarter turned out to be a huge moment in the team’s AFC divisional round victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
It's Buffalo Bills vs Baltimore Ravens in divisional round of NFL playoffs. MVP candidates Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson go head-to-head.
Lamar Jackson brought the Baltimore Ravens to the brink of a dramatic come-from-behind victory with the chance to secure their second straight berth in the AFC championship game, only to have the opportunity slip through their fingers.
But just as Andrews looked to run with the ball, Buffalo Bills linebacker Terrel Bernard landed a perfectly placed punch on the ball, knocking it out of Andrews’ left arm. Bernard fell on the fumble, and the Bills gained possession and drove down to kick the game-winning field goal.
Josh Allen rushed for two touchdowns, Buffalo’s defense forced three turnovers and the Bills advanced to the AFC championship game with a 27-25 win over the Baltimore Ravens in the
Harbaugh followed "the coaches book" and went for two points. But the Jackson pass attempt was batted down by Bills LB Matt Milano and the Ravens remained down by two. This decision to go for two rather than kick an extra point would come back to haunt the Ravens.
The story all week has been that the Baltimore Ravens are a powerhouse and that, despite being the NFL’s second seed and having the better record and hosting the divisional game, the Buffalo Bills were not expected to win on Sunday.
It's the Bills vs the Ravens in divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Here's how to watch, including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info.