Critical AFC North Showdown: Bengals vs. Ravens on Thursday Night Football

Ravens Lead with Top Rushing Offense, Bengals Seek Upset Despite Struggling Rush Defense

The Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens are set to face off in a critical AFC North matchup on Thursday Night Football.
The Ravens, currently leading the AFC North with a 7-3 record, are favored to win by 3.5 points. The Bengals, at 5-4, are in a must-win situation to stay in contention for the division title.
The Ravens have the league's top rushing offense, averaging 155 yards per game, while the Bengals have the league's worst rushing defense, allowing 136 yards per game.
Bengals QB Joe Burrow is now healthy and has led the team to four straight wins before a loss to Houston. Ravens QB Lamar Jackson leads all NFL quarterbacks in rushing with 481 yards.
Despite recent losses for both teams, some analysts predict an upset with the Bengals defeating the Ravens.