SUNDAY, JAN. 2, 2022 // 1:00 PM ET // M&T BANK STADIUM // REFEREE: BILL VINOVICH
ON THE AIRWAVES
TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Greg Olsen, Pam Oliver (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 108 (LAR), 136 (Bal.) | XM: 386 (LAR), 231 (Bal.) | SXM App: 818 (LAR), 802 (Bal.)
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER: Ravens lead all-time series, 5-2
STREAKS: Ravens have won past 4
LAST GAME: 11/25/19: Ravens 45 at Rams 6
LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/22/15: Ravens 16, Rams 13
RAMS NOTES
• QB MATTHEW STAFFORD ranks 2nd in NFL in pass TDs (36), 3rd in rating (104) & 4th in pass yards (4,339) in 2021. Is 1 of 3 (JOE BURROW & AARON RODGERS) with 9 games of 100+ rating this season. Has 8 games with 3+ TD passes, most in NFL in 2021.
• RB SONY MICHEL had season-high 135 scrimmage yards (131 rush, 16 rec.) & 3rd rush TD of season last week. Since Week 13, leads all RBs in scrimmage yards (458). RB CAM AKERS had 1,020 scrimmage yards (846 rush, 174 rec.) & 5 TDs (4 rush, 1 rec.) in 15 games, incl. playoffs, in 2020.
• WR COOPER KUPP leads NFL with 132 receptions, 5th-most all-time in single season. Leads league with 1,734 & can become 5th player all-time with 1,800+ rec. yards in single season. Is 1st player in NFL history with 14 games with 90+ rec. yards in single season. Can become 5th player all-time with 5+ catches in 20 straight games. WR ODELL BECKHAM JR. has rec. TD in 4 of his past 5 & aims for his 4th in row on road with TD catch.
• DL AARON DONALD has 6 sacks in his past 4 & aims for his 5th in row with sack. Needs 2.5 sacks to become 4th player since 1982 with 100+ sacks in his 1st 8 seasons. LB VON MILLER has 6 TFL in 6 games with LAR in 2021. Has TFL in 3 of his 4 career games vs. Bal. Leads all active players with 111.5 career sacks. LB LEONARD FLOYD needs 1 sack for 2nd-straight 10- sack season. CB JALEN RAMSEY has PD in 7 of his past 8 & aims for his 4th in row with PD. Is only DB with 10+ PD (14) & 8+ TFL (8) in 2021.
Ravens Notes
• QB LAMAR JACKSON completed 15 of 20 atts. (75 pct.) for 169 yards & 5 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 139.4 rating & rushed for 95 yards in last meeting. Has 95+ rush yards in each of his 4 career starts vs. NFC West. Is 12-0 with 26 TDs (20 pass, 6 rush) & 98 rating in 12 career starts vs. NFC & can become 2nd QB ever to win 1st 13 starts vs. one conference (BOBBY HEBERT vs. AFC). QB JOSH JOHNSON passed for 304 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 98.3 rating in 1st start of season last week.
• RB DEVONTA FREEMAN rushed for 5th TD of season in Week 16, his 4th-career season with 5+ rush TDs. Had 68 scrimmage
yards (35 rec., 33 rush) in his last game vs. LAR (10/4/20 w/ NYG). Has 60+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 at home.
• TE MARK ANDREWS had 8 catches for 125 yards & TD last week & became 2nd TE ever (JIMMY GRAHAM) with 100+ rec. yards &
TD in 3 straight games. Aims for 8th in row with 50+ rec. yards. Leads TEs with 93 catches & 1,187 rec. yards & tied for lead with 9 rec. TDs. WR MARQUISE BROWN aims for 9th in row with 5+ catches. Had 2 rec. TDs in last meeting. WR JAMES PROCHE set career highs in catches (7) & rec. yards (76) last week.
• LB PATRICK QUEEN had 9 tackles & had TFL & PD in Week 16. Aims for 3rd in row with 9+ tackles. Has TFL in 3 of his past 4 at home. LB JOSH BYNES aims for 5th in row with 6+ tackles. Has PD in 3 of his past 4 vs. LAR. DT BRODERICK WASHINGTON had 1st-career sack last week. S TONY JEFFERSON tied for team lead with 9 tackles & had 1st sack & PD of season in Week 16.
