Ravens vs. Bengals: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Thursday night was rough for Baltimore Ravens fans. After the hype of the offense and defense all throughout training camp, preseason and the Week 1 bludgeoning against the Buffalo Bills, the Cincinnati Bengals halted this overwhelming momentum with a 34-23 victory. It hurt. Now, to cover it after an extended period of thinking it over.

The Good:

The team didn’t lay over and accept defeat. A.J. Green, as per usual, rocked the Ravens secondary. This time with a hat-trick of touchdowns. After three scores from Green and another touchdown from the Cincinnati offense, most fans accepted defeat. The Ravens, however, did not. They battled back and pushed this to a one-score game in the fourth…