At a Glance
- Ravens beat Packers 41-24 in Week 17, with Derrick Henry ruling the ground.
- Both teams missed their star QBs – Green Bay used Malik Willis, Baltimore had Tyler Huntley.
- The win keeps Baltimore in the AFC North race while Green Bay’s playoff hopes dim.
- Why it matters: Division standings shift and playoff possibilities hang in the balance.
The Week 17 clash on Peacock saw the Baltimore Ravens overpower the Green Bay Packers in a game that could decide the fate of both teams’ seasons. With both teams missing their star quarterbacks, the game turned into a battle of depth and resilience.
Ravens’ King Henry Shines
Derrick Henry carried the offense, rushing 36 times for 216 yards and four touchdowns – an average of six yards per carry.
- 36 carries
- 216 rushing yards
- 4 rushing touchdowns
- 6 yards per carry average
Malik Willis Steps Up
With Jordan Love sidelined by concussion, Malik Willis finished 288 passing yards on 18 of 21 completions, added 60 rushing yards, and scored two rushing touchdowns.
- 288 passing yards
- 18/21 completions
- 60 rushing yards
- 2 rushing touchdowns
Division Stakes
| Team | Record |
|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 11-4 |
| Green Bay Packers | 9-6-1 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 8-8 |
The Bears now hold the NFC North, while the Ravens still have a chance to stay alive in the AFC North race.
Key Takeaways
- Derrick Henry’s dominant performance keeps the Ravens in contention.
- Malik Willis’s solid play highlights Green Bay’s depth at quarterback.
- Division standings are now set: Bears lead NFC North; Ravens still fighting.
The outcome of this game will shape the playoff picture, leaving fans on both sides eager for what comes next.
