Commanders vs Ravens: A Closer Look at the Game Highlights
Game Overview
The Ravens have now won four in a row, topping the Washington Commanders, 30-23, at M&T Bank Stadium Sunday.
Zay Flowers’ historic first half helped Baltimore’s offense get going, and Derrick Henry played closer with a pair of touchdowns and another 100-yard rushing day to secure the win over Washington (4-2).
Turning Point
Leading by a touchdown in the third quarter, the Ravens had their biggest drive of the game, going 94 yards to take the game’s first two-possession lead. The drive was highlighted by a 38-yard catch by Mark Andrews, setting up a 7-yard touchdown run from Henry.
The Commanders scored on their ensuing possession, but a clutch drive from Baltimore ended with a Justin Tucker field goal and gave the Ravens another double-digit lead.
Top Play
On third-and-8 at the end of the second quarter, Lamar Jackson found Andrews in the back of the end zone for a 13-yard score. It gave the Ravens a 17-10 halftime lead and was Andrews’ 41st career touchdown, tying him with tight end Todd Heap for the most scores in franchise history.
Statistical Breakdown
- Zay Flowers set a new career-high for receiving yards with 132 before halftime.
- Travis Jones came up with a clutch sack on third down.
- Derrick Henry scored two touchdowns, proving age is just a number.
- Mark Andrews had his best game of the season with 66 yards and a score.
Next Game
The Ravens travel to Tampa Bay to face the Buccaneers (4-2) next week.
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