BALTIMORE (WJZ) — For overmuch of Sunday’s crippled against Chicago, Ravens backup backmost Tyler Huntley filled successful admirably for a sidelined Lamar Jackson, doing conscionable capable to support Baltimore competitive.
But with the Ravens connected the verge of defeat, down 13-9 to the Bears with little than 2 minutes to spell successful regulation, Huntley roseate to the occasion. He enactment unneurotic a five-play scoring thrust to pb Baltimore to a 16-13 comeback triumph implicit Chicago.
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The highlight? A 29-yard walk to Sammy Watkins to acceptable up Devonta Freeman’s game-winning touchdown.
Facing a third-and-12 with the pouch collapsing astir him, Huntley slipped distant from Bears defenders and rolled retired to his right. Then helium uncorked an off-balance propulsion to the heavy right, connecting with Watkins, who was knocked retired of bounds astatine Chicago’s 3-yard line.
SAMMY WATKINS
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The adjacent play helium handed it disconnected to Freeman, who navigated done dense postulation en way to the extremity portion to seal yet different come-from-behind triumph for the Ravens.
Not atrocious for a feline making his archetypal vocation NFL start.
Huntley finished the crippled 26 of 36 for 219 passing yards, an interception and nary touchdowns. He chipped successful 7 carries for 40 yards connected the ground.
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The Ravens (7-3) volition look to marque that grounds 8-3 erstwhile they big the AFC North part rivals Cleveland Browns adjacent week.
TOUCHDOWN!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) November 21, 2021