Ravens' Week 15 win signals Baltimore is hitting its stride at the perfect time

NFL: DEC 14 Ravens at Bengals | Icon Sportswire/GettyImagesThe Baltimore Ravens’ Week 15 win over the Cincinnati Bengals was simply their best of the season. They shut out Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow for the first time in his NFL career, taking home a 24-0 victory.

The offense only had the ball for just over 20 minutes, but still amassed over 300 total yards. On defense, they allowed Cincinnati to put together long drives, but made plays when they mattered most. Tight coverage, pressures, forced turnovers, you name it, Defensive Coordinator Zach Orr’s unit did it.

It was a complete 180 from where the Ravens were in the past two weeks. After winning five straight games, the team dropped two…