Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens are heading to the divisional round of the NFL playoffs following a 28-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jackson and the Ravens dominated their AFC North arch-rival, finishing the game with 464 total yards, 6.4 yards per play and 29 first downs. Following the playoff matchup, Jackson met with Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson at midfield.
The two shared a short conversation, which was posted by the NFL’s official social media account. “QB1 respect,” posted the NFL. Jackson and Wilson have faced off three times this season, twice in the regular season, and the Ravens hold a 2-1 edge in the series.
Jackson finished the win over the Steelers with two touchdowns and 175 yards, completing 16-of-21 pass attempts. He also served as the Ravens’ second-leading rusher, posting 81 yards on 15 carries. Wilson capped off the game with two touchdowns and 270 yards, completing 20-of-29 pass attempts.
While Pittsburgh found inconsistent success through the air, they immediately struggled on the ground, producing a season-low 29 rushing yards.