Ravens Overcome Jackson’s 4 INTs, Beat Browns 16-10

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BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson provided 1 superb item during an different subpar show and his 13-yard touchdown walk to Mark Andrews successful the 3rd 4th was capable to assistance the Baltimore Ravens to a 16-10 triumph implicit the Cleveland Browns connected Sunday night.

Jackson threw a career-high 4 interceptions successful this mistake-filled game, but the lone touchdown for Baltimore was memorable. Dogged by Cleveland’s walk unreserved each night, Jackson scrambled each the mode backmost to astir the 35-yard enactment earlier lofting a walk implicit the mediate to a remarkably unfastened Andrews successful the extremity zone.

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That made it 13-3, and the Ravens (8-3) held connected to instrumentality implicit the apical spot successful the AFC standings.

Cleveland (6-6) ne'er could get its moving crippled — which entered ranked No. 1 successful the league — going against the Baltimore antiaircraft front. Nick Chubb managed lone 16 yards connected 8 carries, and Kareem Hunt had 20 yards connected 7 attempts.

Ravens manager John Harbaugh improved to 18-2 successful prime-time games astatine location and 23-4 wide against the Browns.

Baker Mayfield threw a 20-yard touchdown walk to David Njoku precocious successful the 3rd quarter, but Cleveland didn’t people again. Up 13-10, the Ravens took implicit with 6:28 remaining successful the crippled and astir ran retired the remainder of the clock. A holding telephone connected defender Ben Powers helped stall that drive, and Justin Tucker’s 49-yard tract extremity pushed the pb to six with 1:10 to play.

The Browns ne'er got a archetypal down connected their last drive.

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This was a acold outcry from December, erstwhile these teams played 1 of the astir breathtaking games of the 2020 NFL play — a 47-42 Ravens triumph successful Cleveland. This time, a quiescent archetypal fractional devolved into a bid of mistakes toward the extremity of the 2nd quarter, including 5 turnovers successful the last 3:04.

The Ravens utilized up 8:41 disconnected the timepiece connected a 17-play drive, but settled for a tract extremity and a 6-0 pb aft defender Kevin Zeitler committed a mendacious commencement connected fourth-and-goal from the 1. The Browns drove into Baltimore territory, but gave the shot distant connected a instrumentality play. Receiver Jarvis Landry took a shotgun drawback and moved astir arsenic if to throw, but helium was deed and fumbled.

The Browns answered rapidly with a takeaway of their own, erstwhile a walk by Jackson caromed to Denzel Ward for an interception. Cleveland turned that turnover into a tract goal.

Jackson was intercepted again, giving the Browns the shot astatine the Baltimore 28 with 56 seconds left. Two plays later, Mayfield mislaid the shot — cipher was adjacent credited with a forced fumble — and the Ravens recovered adjacent midfield.

Jackson threw his 3rd interception of the 4th with 21 seconds near successful the half.

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Cleveland’s mistakes weren’t confined to the extremity of the archetypal half. Chase McLaughlin missed a 46-yard tract extremity successful the archetypal quarter, and past the Browns kept a Ravens thrust live erstwhile they were called for excessively galore men connected the tract arsenic Baltimore lined up to spell for it connected fourth-and-2 from its ain 33.

What was singular astir that was that Cleveland had conscionable called a timeout aft appearing to person substitution issues connected that 4th down. Then the Browns came retired of the timeout and were called for excessively galore men connected the tract anyway.

Tucker made a 52-yard footwear astatine the extremity of that possession to springiness the Ravens a 3-0 lead.

INJURIES

Hunt was successful his archetypal crippled backmost from a calf injury. … Ravens DT Calais Campbell (concussion) missed the game. … Cleveland T Jack Conklin, who returned from an elbow wounded for this game, wounded his genu successful the archetypal quarter. He tried to locomotion disconnected gingerly, but past his close genu seemed to springiness out.

UP NEXT

Browns: Off adjacent weekend, past look the Ravens again successful their adjacent crippled successful a scheduling quirk. That crippled is Dec. 12 successful Cleveland.

Ravens: Play different part rival adjacent Sunday erstwhile the Ravens are astatine Pittsburgh.

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