Baltimore Ravens: 5 reasons they are a playoff team

The Baltimore Ravens are days away from their playoff game with the Los Angeles Chargers. How did they get here:

The Baltimore Ravens were very close to missing the postseason for the fourth year in a row. It took a close win against the Cleveland Browns to clinch the division. It also took the team getting hot at the right moment while things went their way. Here is a look at why the Ravens were able to reach the postseason this year, and how they finally broke into the dance.

1. The Steelers collapsed:

There’s no getting around it. The Pittsburgh Steelers had the division title wrapped up and locked away. The Steelers could have sealed the deal and never given the Ravens the opportunity to…