The Ravens defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 27-3 in Week 5 of the 2020 NFL season. RSR staff react to the win here.
Derek Arnold
It’s hard to not feel like a spoiled fan for nit-picking a 27-0 division win.
And yet…when the defense comes to play like this, the 2019 team would have won more like 49-0, and that’s why 2020 feels so much different so far.
Nothing but big ups for Wink Martindale’s defense, which had been a bit maligned over the season’s first four weeks, and responded with, effectively, a shutout (who kicks a FG down 27-0 with a minute left?