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Every now and again, you look at a team, you say, well, they look like a playoff team.

And then you look further and you're like, boy, they suck.

How are they going to get into playoffs?

The Baltimore Ravens would be that team.

What a disaster area.

But yet, they're tracking to be a playoff team in the AFC.

We'll talk about that briefly.

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It was plausibly a primetime NFL game, the Houston Texans, who have been unwatchable for several weeks,

and the Baltimore Ravens who have been unwatchable for several years,

going head-to-head mono-a-mano in Maryland.

And how did that turn out?

Well, the Ravens won the game.

The game went as expected.

The game went as a – there was no big plot twist.

There was no big surprise.

Baltimore struggled to consistently score points.

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