Baltimore Ravens: Why the Game against the Buffalo Bills Is a Must Win.

October 22, 2010   ·   Paul Stagg   ·   Jump to comments

Typically, fans and writers alike consider the AFC North Division rivalry games "must win".  Many considered both the Steelers game and the Patriots game "must win" situations for the Ravens.
I disagree.  The Ravens are off to a 4-2 start, having played the Jets, Bengals, Steelers, and Patriots all on the road already, and having lost only two of those four games.  I think that's respectable.
The games the Ravens must win are the home (and away) games against clearly inferior teams.  They must beat the Browns, Broncos, and Panthers.
And when a team like the Bills comes to Baltimore, the Ravens must win.
When you look at the schedule, the Ravens are up against some very good teams on the road this year: Jets (5-1), Patriots (4-1), Falcons (4-2), and Texans (4-2).  Of course, there are also the three divisional road games against the Steelers, Bengals, and Browns.
Any team, even good teams, are going to lose some of those tough road games...

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