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Lamar Jackson accounted for 268 total yards, and Baltimore rushed for 251 yards as Todd Monken’s group firmly established themselves in the trenches on both sides of the football in a dominant performance against Jacksonville.
The Ravens are 11-3 and sitting atop the AFC after a 23-7 win over the Jaguars that wasn’t as close as the score indicates.
With preparation for a monster showdown against the 49ers looming, here are takeaways and observations from the win.
Ravens allowed an explosive play
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This was the one explosive play for Jacksonville.
Trevor Lawrence's 65-yard TD pass to Jamal Agnew traveled 50.0 yards of air distance, Lawrence's longest completion this season.
Lawrence on Play Action (since Week 11)
🔹 471 yards (2nd)
🔹 12.8 air yards per attempt (1st)Powered by @awscloud pic.twitter.com/V5hUOv5LOA
— Next Gen Stats (@NextGenStats) December 18, 2023
Keaton Mitchell injury
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Mitchell suffered what John Harbaugh desscribed as a season ending injury in the second half.
Ravens consistent on the ground
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Lamar Jackson plays a huge role in this stat.
#Ravens are the 7th team in NFL history with 30 straight games with 100 rush yards, per @ESPNStatsInfo
— Jamison Hensley (@jamisonhensley) December 18, 2023
Ravens running backs
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Lamar Jackson led the team in rushing, but the trio of running backs helped punish the Jaguars.
Keaton Mitchell led Baltimore with 9 carries for 73 yards before his injury, while Gus Edwards had 16 carries for 58 yards and a score.
GUS BUS TOUCHDOWN 🚍
📺: @SNFonNBC pic.twitter.com/lQKeJ3snV3
— Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) December 18, 2023
Kyle Hamilton
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An All-Pro caliber safety, Hamilton led the Ravens with seven tackles, 1 tackle for loss and 1 pass defended a week after suffering a knee injury.
Roquan Smith-Patrick Queen
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The dynamic linebacker duo combined for 10 tackles on the night and held Jacksonville to under 80 yards rushing.
Ravens pass catchers
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Isaiah Likely led the Ravens with five catches for 70 yards and a touchdown, while Rashod Bateman made his presence known, snagging three receptions for 39 yards in the first half.
Odell Beckham and Zay Flowers cobined for two catches for 21 yards.