Ravens tight end Mark Andrews broke his silence following a nightmarish Divisional Round performance against the Buffalo Bills, promising he will only become stronger from the disappointment as Baltimore seeks to break through again next season.

Lamar Jackson should be one of the NFL's most successful quarterbacks in an ideal world, but his Baltimore Ravens' tendency for crumbling in playoff games is costing him.

The NFL is down to its final four teams, but the path to the conference title games was paved with heartbreak – especially for the Ravens.

What really makes this sting is that in past seasons Andrews was the only reliable player on the Ravens offense other than Lamar. That was the whole problem. The team was in dire need of more weapons because the only guy who could be counted on was Mark Andrews, and when he was hurt the offense faltered.

Winner: Saquon Barkley and the Eagles rushing attack. The Rams defensive starters hadn't allowed 10 points in a single contest in four straight games entering Sunday. They allowed

On their next drive, Baltimore faced a 2nd-and-11 situation, but quarterback Lamar Jackson calmly hung in the pocket before finding tight end Mark Andrews wide open in the middle of the field. Andrews pulled in the throw at the Buffalo 43-yard line but immediately looked for more. That’s when the punch that swung the AFC Championship Game landed.

On Sunday, in both Philadelphia and upstate New York, it came down to the final drives in the snow with freezing temperatures making the ball slippery and tough to handle.

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When the Baltimore Ravens' Mark Andrews dropped that pass in a crushing playoff defeat, Bills Mafia sprung into action, lifting him -- and all of us.

Baltimore ended up losing 25-27, with many blaming Andrews for the defeat. Amid the intense backlash, Andrews released a statement to share how he feels and to thank everyone who has supported him.

Mark Andrews is “absolutely gutted by what happened” in last weekend’s divisional playoff loss at Buffalo. The veteran Baltimore Ravens tight end made his first comments on the game in