Ninth-year Ravens defensive tackle Michael Pierce had a moment he'll remember forever in Saturday's 35-10 win over the Cleveland Browns as Baltimore clinched an AFC North title. The 355-pound Pierce was in the right place at the right time as he dropped back into
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Michael Pierce officially sealed the game (and AFC North title) for the franchise on Saturday night with a game-clinching interception of Cleveland Browns quarterback Bailey Zappe.
Who says nose tackles can’t catch? Don’t tell Michael Pierce that. The 355-pound nose tackle recorded his first interception of his career in the Baltimore Ravens 35-10 victory over
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Michael Pierce and head coach John Harbaugh address the media about the interception made late in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Browns in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season.
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Michael Pierce made one of the most incredible plays of the 2024 NFL season on Saturday, and he had a great reason for
But nose tackle Michael Pierce’s fourth-quarter interception put an unexpected bow on the victory. And it was a historic play, too. There had not been a 355-pound player to make an interception in the NFL in at least 25 years, according to TruMedia.
Michael Pierce is in his eighth season in the NFL. Seven have been with the Baltimore Ravens. In his 99th career game, the 6-0, 355-pound defensive tackle made his first NFL interception. The Baltimore Ravens were up 35-10 on the Cleveland Browns on Saturday when Bailey Zappe dropped to pass late in the fourth quarter.
The Cleveland Browns were 20-point underdogs for their season finale against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday. It was the biggest spread of the season and apparently big enough to convince bettors the hapless Browns could at least get their first win against the spread since November if not their first win outright in the same span.
Baltimore Ravens' defensive linebacker Michael Pierce thrills the crowd with his first ever interception during their 35-10 win over the Cleveland Browns.
With the Ravens and Cleveland Browns playing out the clock in a lopsided Baltimore win, the Ravens had Pierce fake a rush then drop back into coverage on second-and-6. That by itself would have been fun, but then Pierce jumped a route of running back Jacob Kibodi and picked off the pass from Bailey Zappe.
Despite a ragged performance by their league-best offense, the Ravens clinched a repeat AFC North crown with a 35-10 win against the overmatched Cleveland Browns. Here are five things we learned from the game: It was no aesthetic treasure,