Yahoo Sports · May 16, 2025
Bengals vs. Ravens schedule drama addressed by NFL schedule-maker
Cincinnati Bengals fans and others noticed something peculiar during the 2025 NFL schedule release.
But it's becoming so common now that it isn't all that strange.
Tucked into the Bengals' 2025 schedule is the fact they have to go on the road to play the Baltimore Ravens on a short turnaround to a Thursday night game. Meaning, the fourth season in a row the Bengals have to play in Baltimore on primetime.
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Given the competitive advantage this throws to the Ravens, understandably, Mike North, V.P. NFL Broadcast Planning & Scheduling, was asked about the topic by Kay Adams and had this to say: