Lamar Jackson's Five TDs, Bateman's Two Scores Lead Ravens Over Giants 35-7

Dec 15, 2024, 07:19 PM

Quarterback Lamar Jackson led the Baltimore Ravens to a commanding 35-7 victory over the New York Giants, throwing five touchdown passes in the game. Jackson connected with Rashod Bateman for two touchdowns, a 49-yard pass in the second quarter and a 20-yard pass just before halftime, giving the Ravens a 21-7 lead at halftime. Bateman, achieving his first multiple-touchdown game, had three catches for 80 yards and two touchdowns in the first half. Jackson's halftime statistics were impressive: he completed 13 of 14 passes for 162 yards and three touchdowns, and added 55 rushing yards. In the third quarter, Jackson threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to rookie Devontez Walker for his first NFL catch. Jackson added a fifth touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to Justice Hill for 27 yards, extending the lead to 35-7. Jackson finished the game with 21 completions on 25 attempts for 290 yards and five touchdowns, along with 65 rushing yards on six carries and a near-perfect passer rating. The Ravens' offense amassed 235 yards in the first half, with Jackson leading multiple scoring drives.