Grinding Out Fifth Straight Win Proves 'There Is Value in This Brand of Ravens Football'

Shortly after the Ravens beat the New York Jets, 23-10, on Sunday to extend their winning streak to five games and put them above .500 for the first time this season, the Chicago Bears held on to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Six weeks ago, Baltimore was 1-5 and trailed Pittsburgh by 3.5 games in the AFC North. Now, both teams are 6-5, and the Ravens are technically in first place by virtue of having a better record in divisional games.

The Ravens have earned their flowers for clawing their way from the bottom of the division to the top, but excitement about their resurgence is somewhat tempered by another sluggish performance by the offense. Baltimore trailed the Jets, 7-3, at halftime and finish

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