Preview for Detroit Lions @ Baltimore Ravens
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell continues to be smarting from his crew’s final go to to Baltimore, despite the fact that it was two years in the past.
On that event, the Lions had been blown away 38-6 after a poor begin, and Campbell remembers it nicely.
“You don’t neglect these,” Campbell stated by way of the Lions’ web site. “We didn’t give ourselves an opportunity. By the top of the primary quarter, we had been in a foul manner.
“The setting, the opponent, most of our guys have seen them up shut, real-time. In case you didn’t have an thought, you’ve an actual good thought now what you’re going into.”
The Lions gained’t be wanting confidence after an emphatic 52-21 win over the Chicago Bears final week and Campbell is worked up by the problem that awaits his crew on MNF.
“Rugged crew, robust, disciplined, actually good gamers,” Campbell stated. “We respect what they’re about. We’re wanting ahead to this, going out to their place on Monday night time. That is going to be enjoyable. That is a type of, for this reason you do it.”
The most important risk to the Lions comes within the apparent form of Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson.
Jackson has a 24-2 document in opposition to groups from the NFC and was the architect of that win in 2023 after throwing for 357 yards and three touchdowns.
He additionally holds a 7-2 document in Monday night time video games.
“He’s a sensible participant. You begin with that. He sees the sphere very well,” Ravens head coach John Harbaugh stated. “I feel he’s a disciplined participant within the sense that he simply doesn’t throw the ball blindly into areas. He needs to see what he has. That’s what I feel; in all probability, that’s the primary factor.
“He sees the sphere nicely, and he processes the sport very well, and so he doesn’t get fooled too typically. He’s not throwing it proper into folks too typically – that’s robust. It occurs all the time, however you don’t see it occur too typically with Lamar. So, [that’s] simply a part of being a very good quarterback.”