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New England Patriots at Baltimore Ravens

The New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens have squared off 12 times in the regular season and four times in the postseason, including two straight AFC Championship Games in 2011 and 2012, since the Baltimore franchise was founded after the Cleveland Browns moved to Baltimore in 1996. All four postseason games have been played at Gillette Stadium. The Patriots are 9-3 against Baltimore in the regular season and 2-2 against Baltimore in the playoffs.

The Patriots and Ravens last played on Sept. 25, 2022 when the Patriots hosted Baltimore and lost, 37-26. The Patriots will travel to Baltimore for the first time since the 2019 season when Baltimore snapped the Patriots’ 8-0 start with a 37-20 loss on Nov. 3, 2019. The Patriots are 3-2 in games played in Baltimore.

The Patriots and Ravens first met in the playoffs following the 2009 season, with Baltimore taking a 33-14 win in a Wild Card matchup at Gillette Stadium on Jan. 10, 2010. The Patriots avenged that loss in the 2011 AFC Championship Game with a 23-20 victory over the Ravens at Gillette Stadium on Jan. 22, 2012, to advance to Super Bowl XLVI. The teams met again in the 2012 AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium on Jan. 20, 2013, with Baltimore taking a 28-13 decision to advance to Super Bowl XLVII. Most recently, New England overcame two 14-point deficits in a 35-31 win in the 2014 AFC Divisional Playoff at Gillette Stadium on Jan. 10, 2015.

The first meeting between the teams came during Baltimore’s first season, when the Patriots prevailed 46-38 on Oct. 6, 1996. The 84 total points scored by both teams in that game rank as the second-highest total in a game in Patriots history to the 86 points in a 43-43 tie with Oakland in 1964.

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