BALTIMORE – The Ravens finally played a complete game, smashing the previously undefeated Buffalo Bills, 35-10, on “Sunday Night Football.” Here are five things we learned from the game: AT THEIR BEST, THE RAVENS MIGHT BE THE NFL’S BEST
Here, finally, was the team that smashed the San Francisco 49ers on Christmas night, that embarrassed the high-octane Miami Dolphins a week later. The details weren’t identical, of course. That blur of muscle and motion wearing No. 22 wasn’t in the team photo last season. But on Sunday night in Baltimore, facing the best team in the AFC to date, the Ravens reasserted that, at their best, they’re as dominant as anyone. They played a nearly perfect game on offense, getting the look they wanted from Buffalo’s defense on their very first play and sending Derrick Henry galloping into the night, 87 yards for a touchdown. The Ravens seized the upper hand and never relinquished it. Henry’s 199 yards and the team’s five touchdown drives, equal parts deft and punishing, will dominate the headlines. But a defense that had gained an unwanted reputation for squandering double-digit leads played just as well, flummoxing Buffalo’s great quarterback, Josh Allen, into one of his least productive games in recent memory.
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