Ravens PFF grades: Best, worst performers from 37-14 win over the Steelers in Week 16
With the team looking to secure the AFC North title, John Harbaugh’s team is back on the practice field just hours after a thrilling 34-17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday.
Baltimore clinched an AFC playoff berth, and the Ravens and Steelers are tied atop the division at 10-5. Mike Tomlin’s team would win if they finished with the same record, thanks to a tiebreaker featuring common opponents.
The grades are out courtesy of PFF, with Lamar Jackson and Kyle Hamilton leading the charge.
Top 5 offense
Dec 21, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) throws during the first half against the Pittsburgh Steelers at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images
- Lamar Jackson: 90.2
- Justice Hill: 84.3
- Derrick Henry: 82.4
- Zay Flowers: 81.6
- Isaiah Likely: 75.6
- Roger Rosengarten: 74.9
Bottom 5 offense
Dec 21, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (7) makes a second quarter touchdown catch defended by Pittsburgh Steelers safety Damontae Kazoo (23) at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images
- Patrick Mekari: 43.1
- Ronnie Stanley: 47.1
- Patrick Ricard: 56.5
- Tylan Wallace: 56.8
- Rashod Bateman: 59.4
Top 5 defense
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – DECEMBER 21: Russell Wilson #3 of the Pittsburgh Steelers is tackled by Kyle Van Noy #53 of the Baltimore Ravens during the second quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 21, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
- Kyle Hamilton: 90.0
- Kyle Van Noy: 80.3
- Nnamdi Madubuike: 77.7
- Chris Board: 77.0
- Brandon Stephens: 71.4
Bottom 5 defense
Dec 21, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers running back Cordarrelle Patterson (84) reaches over a dying Baltimore Ravens linebacker Malik Harrison (40) for a third quarter touchdown at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images
- Malik Harrison: 27.6
- Tavius Robinson: 30.2
- Broderick Washington: 44.3
- Roquan Smith: 45.0
- Travis Jones: 52.0
Stat to know
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – DECEMBER 21: Zay Flowers #4 of the Baltimore Ravens runs with the ball while defended by Minkah Fitzpatrick #39 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 21, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Flowers caught six of his nine targets for a game-high 103 yards and five first downs. According to PFF, Flowers was targeted on 37.5% of his routes and averaged 4.29 yards per route run. Flowers excelled on downfield targets, catching all four passes thrown 10 or more yards downfield for 91 yards.
