Ravens' schedule could decide AFC North title race
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 4:24 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens are preparing for a pivotal season as they aim to reclaim the AFC North title. According to ESPN's Jamison Hensley, Baltimore's performance during a challenging stretch of their schedule may prove crucial. The Ravens close the regular season with four consecutive divisional matchups. This includes games against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, and Cincinnati Bengals, with a potential title-deciding clash on New Year's Eve. Hensley emphasizes that the Ravens have improved their roster this offseason, bolstered by key acquisitions and a promising draft class.
- •Ravens have added veterans like Trey Hendrickson this offseason.
- •Baltimore's schedule features four straight AFC North games to finish the season.
- •The final games could determine both the division title and playoff home-field advantage.
- •Head coach Jesse Minter inheriting a strong roster is a positive factor for Baltimore.
- •The Ravens' pass rush has seen significant offseason improvements.
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — ESPN shares the key to the Ravens reclaiming the AFC North
"Jamison Hensley believes the Ravens' toughest stretch of the season could ultimately determine whether the AFC North title returns to Baltimore.
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