Ravens Secure Dramatic Victory Over Cowboys in NFL's Inaugural Rio de Janeiro Game
Tyler Loop's last-second field goal sealed a thrilling 34-31 win for Baltimore.
The Baltimore Ravens emerged victorious over the Dallas Cowboys in a dramatic finish to the NFL's first-ever game played in Rio de Janeiro. Kicker Tyler Loop secured a 34-31 win for the Ravens with a 56-yard field goal as time expired.
The game, which appeared to be heading into overtime with the score tied at 31-31, saw a sudden twist in its final moments. The Ravens regained possession with only seven seconds remaining on the clock.
Lamar Jackson then achieved a crucial first down and called a timeout with one second left, setting up Loop for the game-winning attempt. The successful field goal sealed the victory for Baltimore, bringing their season record to 2-1.
The Cowboys, now with a 1-2 record, face a lengthy flight back to the United States after the close loss.