Who knows what the Baltimore Ravens were thinking with the Lamar Jackson injury-report snafu? But here is how the Ravens could shockingly lead the AFC North before the first Steelers clash in Week 14.

The Steelers' loss to the Packers, combined with the Ravens' non-Lamar Jackson win over the Bears , gives the Ravens a clear path to catch the Steelers. They are just two games back with five games left before their first 2025 meeting with Pittsburgh.

But several things need to happen for this shocking change to occur.

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson must return Thursday

It’s hard to imagine Baltimore making any kind of run at the Steelers without Jackson. He must be back and be the Lamar Jackson the Ravens are accustomed to seeing.

The type of injury, a hamstring, can recur. If Jackson go

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