... the chance to show everyone watching around the world why they deserve to be included in the six teams the AFC will send to the playoffs in January. 

Once again, they managed to disappoint an entire fan base, while proving their critics’ main talking points all season long, to be correct.

While it is safe to say the Ravens peaked too early in the season, the recent sloppy games the team has strung together when they desperately needed wins, is reason enough to say they don’t deserve to be counted in the playoffs.

Let’s examine some of the major factors that have led me to dismiss this team from playoff contention.

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