Baltimore Ravens at Los Angeles Chargers, November 25, 2024
- The Baltimore Ravens (7-4) venture west to battle the Los Angeles Chargers (7-3) on ESPN's Monday Night Football. Both teams sit second in their respective divisions, with Baltimore winning seven of its past nine games, while Los Angeles has won four straight.
- This contest marks the third matchup between brothers Jim and John Harbaugh. In the NFL's first-ever game featuring brothers as opposing head coaches, John's Ravens bested Jim's 49ers, 16-6, in a 2011 Thanksgiving Night special. Then during the 2012 season, the Ravens topped SF, 34-31, to win Super Bowl XLVII.
- In his 17th season, John Harbaugh stands as the NFL's secondlongest-tenured coach (Mike Tomlin – 18). He has led Baltimore to 11 playoff berths and produced a 179-113 overall record (including playoffs), while Jim has accumulated a 56-25-1 overall mark in his five NFL seasons.
- Baltimore is 9-6 (including playoffs) in the all-time series vs. the Chargers, including a 6-3 mark under John Harbaugh. The Ravens have won the past two meetings, including a 20-10 decision in Week 12 at LAC last season, and have posted a 4-1 record when facing the Chargers in California.
- The NFL's No. 1 offense (430.1 ypg) is led by two-time MVP QB Lamar Jackson, who's been outstanding both passing (2,876 yards, 25 TDs & 3 INTs for an NFL-best 117.3 rating) and rushing (584 yards & 2 TDs).
- Baltimore's No. 2-ranked ground attack (177.3 ypg) is fueled by RB Derrick Henry, who leads the league in rushing yards (1,185) and total TDs (15 – 13 rushing & 2 receiving).