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AFC North: 3 winners, but who looked good, who had injuries, and who is suspect?

An AFC North matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers took place at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on January 4, 2026. Following a scoring play during the contest, quarterback Lamar Jackson joined running back Derrick Henry in celebration.

A September 2026 assessment by Jared Mueller revisited the competitive state of the division, examining three victorious squads while evaluating their on-field performances, medical concerns, and ongoing vulnerabilities.