On a warm, sunny day at M&T Bank Stadium, the Ravens put forth a performance that did nothing to brighten their situation.

Suffering their third straight loss that was tied for the most lopsided in team history, the injury-riddled Ravens dropped a 44-10 decision that made their early-season hole even deeper.

They are 1-4 through five games – dangerous territory for any team that expects to make the playoffs. Not only do the Ravens need to get better, but they are in desperate need to get healthier.

Their seven inactive players against Houston included six Pro Bowlers from last season – Lamar Jackson, Kyle Hamilton, Roquan Smith, Marlon Humphrey, Ronnie Stanley, and Pat Ricard. Another Pro Bowl player from last season, defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike, is out for the season.

That left

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