Lamar Jackson sends Baltimore Ravens one step from Super Bowl
The quarterback played a part in all four touchdowns as the Ravens beat the Houston Texans 34-10.
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Your support makes all the difference.The Baltimore Ravens moved to within one win of the Super Bowl as they saw off the Houston Texans 34-10.
Lamar Jackson threw for two touchdown passes, running for two more as the Ravens pulled away in the second half.
The two teams swapped field goals in the first quarter, Jackson finding Nelson Agholor from three yards in the second quarter before Steven Sims’ 67-yard punt return tied things up at 10-10.
Jackson eased the Ravens in front in the third quarter as he ran in on a score from 15 yards.
The number one seeds eased away in the final quarter, Jackson finding Isaiah Likely from 15 yards and going in himself from eight yards. Nick Tucker capped off the victory with a field goal from 43 yards late on.
The Ravens will host the Buffalo Bills or defending champion Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game.