Welcome to Season 9, Episode 9 of the Unconventional Preview, a serious-yet-lighthearted, nostalgia-tinted look at the Patriots’ weekly matchup.
The Ravens have been a worthy and occasionally loathed rival inasmuch as the Patriots have had one over the last 20 years.
Under coach John Harbaugh, the Ravens are 4-6 against the Patriots, just 4-10 in their history, and have never won a regular-season game at Gillette Stadium.
But they have won enough meaningful games to become at least a nemesis, as annoying as one of Ray Lewis’s ridiculous dances back in the day.
The Ravens and Patriots have split four playoff games, all during the Bill Belichick-vs.