To begin, the idea that a team struggles to win after trailing, in itself, is somewhat silly. Of course it’s difficult to win after falling behind by two scores or more. The margin for error is greatly reduced. However, pertaining to the Baltimore Ravens, there’s a clear cut distinction between the way their offense rolls when they have a lead versus when they’re attempting to comeback facing a deficit. Why is that?
To answer the question, let’s first examine what makes the Ravens offense so good in neutral situations, or when playing with a lead.