Ravens Get Run Over As Lions Spoil Baltimore's 'Monday Night Football' Party
Darkness had fallen and M&T Bank Stadium was rocking when the Ravens hosted the Detroit Lions in the first "Monday Night Football" game in Baltimore in four years.
The Ravens entered the contest with the highest win percentage in home prime-time games since 1970, but this night belonged to the Lions.
When Detroit running back David Montgomery ran for a 31-yard touchdown with under two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter to boost the Lions' lead to 14, it essentially turned out the lights and the party was over.
Final score: Lions 38, Ravens 30. The Ravens are now 1-2 for the second year in a row.
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