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Shocking finishes are relatively common in the NFL.  Fourth-quarter upsets are frequent enough that one seems to happen every week. The Ravens and Bengals both endured fourth-quarter upsets this week.  For the Bengals, it’s a disturbing development. For the Ravens, who have blown seven second-half leads since the start of the 2022 NFL season, it’s…

The AFC North enjoyed an excellent week. All four teams won, three in dominant fashion, and two were over supposedly-comparable opponents.  One was little more than a toss-up.  Yet all four teams held sway at home, giving further notice to the NFL that the AFC North is indeed the league’s best division and among the…

Some days you win.  Some days you lose. Some days, you get the crap kicked out of you physically, limiting your ability to perform at a high level for an undetermined amount of time. Injuries (and recovery from them) have affected the power structure of the AFC North since season’s outset, which is not in…

It’s rare to get entire days of NFL football, but AFC North fans were treated to this prospect courtesy of the NFL’s penchant for scheduling games in international time zones; in this case, London, where the Ravens and Titans met in a marginally-watchable game.  U.S.A.-based fans were able to watch games from 9:00 am EST…