The Baltimore Ravens certainly want to take over first place in the AFC North, using a dominant first half to lead the Houston Texans, 17-2, at the half. Lamar Jackson had a nine-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Likely to set up the Ravens' latest touchdown on an MVP-type throw,

The NFL is playing two games on Christmas in 2024, even though the holiday falls on a Wednesday. The day begins with the Chiefs taking on the Steelers at 1 p.m. ET, followed by the Texans hosting the Ravens at 4:30 p.

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson, who the Texans claimed Tuesday off waivers from the Ravens, is inactive. He joins guard Shaq Mason, center/guard Juice Scruggs, linebacker Devin White, defensive end Jerry Hughes and defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi.