The Ravens still exist and owe a card of thanks to the Cleveland Browns.

Baltimore got a big favor from the Browns on Sunday, as they defeated the Steelers by a score of 13-6 to keep their playoff hopes alive.

The Ravens will face the Steelers for the AFC North Championship in Pittsburgh in Week 18. The winner goes to the playoffs, and the loser stays home.

If they win the game next weekend, the Ravens (8-8), will be the first team in AFC North history to win three straight titles. They will then open the playoffs on the M&T Bank Stadium.

The Ravens and Pittsburgh are set to meet in the latest chapter in their long-running rivalry. The Ravens and Steelers will meet for the division title in the latest chapter of their longtime rivalry.

The Ravens were able to avoid elimination by winning 41-24 over the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night. They then waited for the Browns to deliver the result they needed. The Ravens can now settle the score against Pittsburgh and advance to the postseason for the fourth straight year.

The Ravens watched the outcome of Sunday’s game in Cleveland with nervousness, but they got what they wanted.