Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens started off strong and didn't look back during a 28-14 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Saturday night's Wild

Derrick Henry came into the AFC wild-card game on Saturday between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers in 17th place all time when it came to NFL playoff rushing history. The great running back left in ninth and left the Steelers in shambles as the Ravens won, 28-14, to advance to the divisional round.

Pro Bowl running back Henry, in his first year in Baltimore, sets Ravens' record for rushing yards in a playoff game

This was the third meeting between the two AFC North teams this season. The Steelers prevailed 18-16 in Week 11, and the Ravens came away with a 34-17 victory in Week 16. Baltimore easily won the rubber match, taking a quick 7-0 lead and never looking back.

The easiest way for the Baltimore Ravens to take some pressure off Lamar Jackson is to run the ball effectively with Derrick Henry.

One thing is clear: the Baltimore Ravens made the right decision by signing Derrick Henry. While many pointed to Henry's age and how running backs begin to decline in production, he's completely shifted the narrative this season.

Les Miles had a saying back when Todd Monken worked as his receivers coach at LSU. “There’s nothing like being able to turn around and comfortably hand the ball off to the running back,” Miles would tell his staff.

Voters submitted their MVP ballots on Monday, but the debate between the league’s top quarterbacks will rage on, perhaps even after the winner is revealed. Now that the Bengals have officially been eliminated from playoff contention,

In their first rodeo together, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and running back Derrick Henry have not only had arguably the best seasons of their careers, but have made each other better too.