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Nick Herbig ‘The Catalyst’ For Stopping Ravens On 2-Point Try

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CB Joey Porter Jr. made the tackle. But DC Teryl Austin knows ROLB Nick Herbig made the play. Herbig was the man who disrupted the Baltimore Ravens’ plan to tie the game Sunday. Going for two on a sweep to the left, Herbig crashed through the line and occupied multiple blockers, freeing up Porter and the rest of the cavalry to make sure Ravens QB Lamar Jackson couldn’t find the end zone.

“He knocked three [blockers] off,” Austin said via a team-provided transcript. “To me that was the catalyst for Joey, sitting right there and having an opportunity to make a structured tackle on Lamar.