Ravens tight end Mark Andrews makes a strong TD grab against the Eagles
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Ravens tight end Mark Andrews makes a strong TD grab against the Eagles

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  • Jamison Hensley, ESPN staff writerDecember 1, 2024, 5:03 p.m. ET

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      Jamison Hensley is a reporter who covers the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011 and covered the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association’s Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018 and authored a book titled “Flying High: Stories of the Baltimore.” Ravens. From 2000 to 2011, he was the Ravens’ beat writer for the Baltimore Sun.

BALTIMORE – Tight end Mark Andrews gave the Baltimore Ravens an early 9-0 lead against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday with a record-setting reception.

With 3:49 left in the first quarter, Andrews jumped over Philadelphia safety Reed Blankenship in the end zone for a 14-yard scoring reception. Andrews’ 47th career touchdown tied running back Jamal Lewis for the most touchdowns in franchise history.

According to NFL Next Gen Stats, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson received excellent defense and went from snap to throw in 5.51 seconds. This was Jackson’s fifth touchdown pass this season with at least five seconds left, which is the most in the NFL.

After the touchdown, Baltimore kicker Justin Tucker’s extra point hit the left upright, continuing his struggles this season. It was Tucker’s second missed extra point this season.

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