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Ravens Overcome Vikings 27-19 as Takeaways Fuel Third Straight Win

Defensive takeaways powered Baltimore’s climb from 1-5 to 4-5.

Overview

  • Baltimore moved to 4-5 with a three-game surge after trailing 10-9 at halftime at U.S. Bank Stadium.
  • The Ravens finished plus-3 in turnovers, with interceptions by Malaki Starks and Marlon Humphrey and a recovered kickoff fumble that set up Justice Hill’s 1-yard touchdown.
  • Lamar Jackson threw a 2-yard score to Mark Andrews and connected with Rashod Bateman for the 2-point conversion to extend the lead to 27-13.
  • Rookie kicker Tyler Loop hit four field goals and supplied the team’s first 12 points as the offense found rhythm.
  • Minnesota fell to 4-5 after 13 penalties, including eight false starts, and a late fourth-and-4 misfire, while Baltimore controlled the ground game 153-120 behind Derrick Henry.