Ravens use unique strategy in overtime to beat Falcons 30-23
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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

The Ravens defeated the Falcons 30-23 on October 11, 2026, employing an unconventional overtime strategy. After winning the toss, Baltimore chose to receive the ball, executing a lengthy 14-play touchdown drive that kept Atlanta on the sidelines. The drive consumed over seven minutes and forced Atlanta to expend both timeouts. Tua Tagovailoa replaced the injured Michael Penix Jr. but was intercepted by Kyle Hamilton on his second pass attempt of overtime, sealing the win for the Ravens.
- •Ravens defeated Falcons 30-23 on October 11, 2026.
- •Baltimore chose to receive the ball in overtime.
- •Ravens executed a 14-play, 7-minute touchdown drive.
- •Atlanta's Michael Penix Jr. was injured during the game.
- •Tua Tagovailoa was intercepted on his second pass in overtime.
- 4:07 AMYahoo Sports — The Ravens hacked NFL overtime to beat the Falcons
"A wild decision flipped the script on overtime.
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