When you play a team the caliber of Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, you really need to bring your A game. If it’s the home opener at Arrowhead Stadium in a Super Bowl or bust year, you need to be nearly perfect.
The Ravens brought their C game. And they were about as far from perfect as we have seen them over the years. And they lost by five points. I say this to remind you of an old quote “Things are never as good or as bad as they seem.”
Yesterday the familiar excuses started coming out.