The Bengals will be the number one seed in the AFC if they win on Sunday in Baltimore.It'll be much easier said than done since they're facing the 5-1 Ravens. Baltimore is a 6.5-point favorite heading into the showdown at M&T Stadium.Both Pat Elflein Jersey teams are coming off dominating performances.The Ravens beat the Chargers 34-6 last week. Their defense held Los Angeles' explosive offense to just 208 total yards. Baltimores offense capitalized with three touchdowns by separate ball carriers. They had 38 rushing attempts for 187 yards. Lamar Jackson added 167 yards and a touchdown in the air.The Lions scored garbage points in the fourth quarter to keep the Bengals' defense from putting up a goose egg in Detroit. They held DAndre Swift and Jamaal Williams to 2.06 yards per carry, while Jared Goff barely reached 200 yards pa sing on 42 attempts.Cincinnatis offense had five plays for 20+ yards or more. They scored on all five of those drives that had at least one of the chunk plays.Lets take a look at the matchups between the AFC North foes.Joe Burrow vs. Ravens DefenseJoe Burrows performance this season is catching the eye of many, while drawing comparisons to .Burrow ranks against man coverage. He is second in quarterback rating (149.1).Explosive plays continue to be a dynamic part of the Cincinnati offense. Burrow has eight pa sing touchdowns of 20+ yards. Four of those scores have been 30 or more yards to Ja'Marr Chase.Baltimores pa s defense ranks in the bottom-half of the NFL. They have allowed 1,664 yards in the air, averaging 277.3 yards per game. Despite the early season miscues, the Clay Johnston Jersey secondary had their best performance of the season against the Chargers. Justin Herbert completed just 22-of-39 pa ses for 195 yards, one touchdown, and one interception.Marlon Humphrey and DeShon Elliott led the charge for the Ravens. Elliott had his first career interception, two pa ses defended, and one sack.Humphrey shut down any Chargers receiver near him, on 7 targets and a -9.3 target EPA.Herbert credited the Baltimore defense for and bringing variations of pre sures to disrupt the rhythm of their offense.Burrow should expect to face the same thing this week. He has thrived in pre sure situations this season. Against the blitz, and second in pa ser rating (136.8) according to Pro Football Focus.Advantage: BengalsBengals Offensive Line vs. Ravens DefenseJackson Carman returned to practice Thursday after recovering from an illne s that sidelined him in Detroit. The right guard is expected to return to the starting lineup Sunday.The interior of Cincinnatis offensive line has been labeled as a weakne s throughout the season, but Quinton Spain has quietly been reliable at left guard. Spain has not allowed a sack and just four quarterback hurries. He's the 11th best guard (75.1) in the NFL The Spain-Jonah Williams duo on the left side continues to cushion Burrows blind side.Baltimore is going to blitz and blitz some more. They have blitzed in 32% (fifth-most in the NFL) and pre sured opposing quarterbacks on more than 25% of their dropbacks.Odafe Oweh and Justin Houston have provided the pre sure from the outside. Oweh has three sacks, eight quarterback hits, three tackles for lo s, and 13 total tackles. Houston adds two sacks, five quarterback hits, three tackles for lo s, and 11 total tackles. Calais Campbell has been the Ravens best defensive player this season thus far per PFF. The defensive end has a grade of 87.9 through six games.At 6-8 and 300 pounds, Campbell has tormented offensive linemen throughout his career. He does not have a sack this season, but Campbell has been heavily double-teamed or caused corruption along the offensive line to allow another Raven to capitalize on the play.Advantage: BaltimoreBengals Skill Players vs. Ravens DefenseA balanced attack has been the Bengals' offenses M.O. with 175 pa sing attempts vs. 162 rushes. Cincinnati had 246 pa sing attempts and 164 rushes after six games last season.Joe Mixon is second in rushing attempts (111) and fourth in rushing yards Steve Smith Jersey (480). Mixon is averaging 4.3 yards per carry. He is tied for tenth in total scrimmage yards.Establishing the run has opened up the pa Sam Darnold T Shirts sing game. Two of Burrows three touchdown pa ses against Detroit were on play action pa ses and 32% of his attempts were play action, resulting in seven completions for 128 yards and two touchdowns.Chase could be shadowed for the first time in his young career this week. Humphrey .Chase won his third Rookie of the Week award for his performance against the Lions. He's averaging 20.5 yards per reception with a catch of 34 or more yards in each game this season.If Humphrey does shadow Chase, it will be his first true test. on 11 of his 15 routes (73%) before Williams left with an injury last week. He allowed just one reception on two targets for 1 yard.However, Humphrey is a better matchup against Tee Higgins than Chase. Should Humphrey line up against Higgins, expect Anthony Averett to go against Chase.The Ravens shut down the Chargers top two receivers. Williams had two receptions for 27 yards. Keenan Allen added five catches for 50 yards.Baltimores run defense has been stout. They have allowed the third-lowest rushing yards (492) and 82 yards per game.Campbell not only has been a nuisance in pre suring the quarterback, but he has been a brick wall in the run game. Through six weeks, Campbell has a Patrick Queen was limited in practice this week, but he's expected to play Sunday. He's tied for the most tackles on the Ravens (25), but the former first-rounder has shown inconsistencies throughout his young career at the position.Advantage: Tie (If Baltimores Week 6 shows up, advantage Ravens)Lamar Jackson vs. Bengals DefenseJackson is 5-0 as a starter against the Bengals. He has racked up 902 pa s yards, 442 yards on the ground, and 10 total touchdowns (8 pa s, 2 rush).Jackson is the epitome of a dual-threat quarterback. He is leading the Ravens in both pa sing (1,686) and rushing (392) yards accounting for .His accuracy has been deadly through six weeks: 80% of Jacksons throws have been on target.Jacksons completion percentage (67.5), yards per attempt (8.7), and average depth of target (9.9)are all single-season highs for him.Explosive air plays have added another dimension to Baltimores offense. Jackson has 26 pa ses of 20 or more yards (tied with Matthew Stafford for fourth-most).Lets not forget about Jacksons ability to use his legs, of course. Jackson leads the NFL with 6.1 yards per carry. He Thomas Fletcher Jersey is detrimental to opposing defenses when he can make a broken play into positive yardage by moving out of the pocket to allow a receiver to get open or take the ball on a scramble.Per , Jackson has had an average of 3.07 seconds to throw.That is the second-most in the NFL behi