With a healthy and explosive Lamar Jackson, plus a much-improved defense, Baltimore can finally imagine the possibilities of this season.

Ravens' playoff picture takes major step paired with easy upcoming schedule and Lamar Jackson return originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. All of a sudden, the vibes are great for the Baltimore Ravens.

At midway point of the 2025 NFL season, the Baltimore Ravens are currently the 12 seed and out of the playoff picture with an easy remaining schedule

Former Baltimore Ravens and New York Jets linebacker Bart Scott thinks the Pittsburgh Steelers have been exposed in the last two weeks.

Lamar Jackson's potential return plus a very manageable schedule should give Baltimore a chance to turn it all around.

Here we'll try to look at why the Baltimore Ravens are still playoff contenders with Lamar Jackson coming back after beating Bears.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had the same issues plaguing the team for the last several seasons. One of those was an inefficient offense that struggled to remain consistent, but that problem has seemingly been fixed in 2025 with new veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers being under center.

AFC squads coming off much-needed victories will kick off NFL Week 9 when the Miami Dolphins host the Baltimore Ravens on 'Thursday Night Football.' Baltimore (2-5) ended a four-game skid with a 30-16 win over Chicago on Sunday,