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The Baltimore Ravens will play in the final game of Week 2 against the Colts on Monday night. The rest of the AFC North have already finished their second week of the preseason Cheap Hayden Hurst Jersey , and they went 1-2.Cincinnati BengalsThe biggest news for the Bengals came after their preseason game. Cincinnati released veteran safety George Iloka, and the expectation is that rookie safety Jessie Bates III will replace him.As for the game itself, the Bengals won 21-13, but their first team units struggled immensely. Andy Dalton finished with 41 passing yards and no touchdowns. He led three drives, and two of which were three and outs. The other drive ended with a punt after picking up two first downs. Former first-round pick John Ross also had another inconsistent showing. He caught a 2-point conversion and one other pass for 29 yards on three targets. Rookie wide receiver Auden Tate had a quiet night after an impressive first preseason game as he did not record a single catch. The right side of Cincinnati’s offensive line is still looking for consistency, but Bobby Hart and Trey Hopkins were the starters at right tackle and right guard respectively. Rookie edge rusher Sam Hubbard flashed as he recorded a sack, while Bates III had a solid showing as well. The Bengals will travel to Buffalo to face the Bills in week three of the preseason. Pittsburgh SteelersPittsburgh lost to the Green Bay Packers in a shootout 51-34. Ben Roethlisberger, Le’Veon Bell, and Antonio Brown did not play in their second preseason game.Mason Rudolph received the start for the Steelers at quarterback. Rudolph had an up and down performance as his first pass attempt was a pick-six. He did bounce back with a four-yard touchdown to JuJu Smith-Schuster. Second-year running back James Conner had an impressive performance as he rushed for 57 yards off of five attempts and a touchdown. The story of the night for Pittsburgh was rookie wide receiver James Washington Youth Tavon Young Jersey , who had five receptions for 114 yards and two touchdowns. The Steelers gave him extended reps, and he made the most of them. Undrafted free agent wide receiver Damoun Patterson also had another impressive outing as he recorded three receptions for 35 yards.First-round pick Terrell Edmunds had an inconsistent night as well. He allowed two touchdowns, one to Jimmy Graham and the other to Robert Tonyan. He also forced a fumble on a kickoff and he recovered the football.Bud Dupree and newly acquired safety Morgan Burnett both recorded sacks against Brent Hundley in this matchup as well.The Steelers will host the Tennessee Titans in week three of the preseason. Cleveland BrownsThe Browns lost to the Buffalo Bills 19-17, and the first-team offense scored one touchdown on three drives. Tyrod Taylor finished the night with 22 passing yards off of four completions and five rushing yards. He was not as impressive in week two against his former team. Rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield did not have the gaudy stats he did in week one of the preseason, but it was still an impressive showing from the former Oklahoma Sooner. His footwork was flawless. He played six drives for Cleveland and helped put up 10 points.The story of the night was the Browns’ new running backs, Carlos Hyde and Nick Chubb. Both running backs scored a touchdown. Hyde finished with 64 rushing yards off of nine carries, while Chubb recorded 53 rushing yards off of 11 attempts. Tight end David Njoku did not record a catch after having an impressive first week of the preseason, in which he caught two touchdown passes. The Browns will host the Philadelphia Eagles in week three of the preseason. As fall turns to winter, the playoff picture continues to take shape. With three games kicking off today http://www.ravenscheapstores.com/alex-collins-jersey-cheap , several teams must fight through a short week to find a victory. The Baltimore Beatdown prediction standings continue to shuffle, and the readers are making a march to the top. Vote in the polls at the bottom to help with the push for first place! Current standings:Frank and Kyle A. (103-56)Readers (101-58)Sage and Jake (99-60)Vas (97-62)Logan and Zach (93-66)Kyle B. and Dustin (91-68)An analysis of the Baltimore Beatdown staff picksConsensus winnersThe Saints continue their dominance with a win over the Falcons (NO -12.5)The Ravens defeat the Raiders (BAL -10.5)The Patriots beat the Jets (NE -9.5)The Chargers rebound against the Cardinals (LAC -12.5)The Colts defeat the Dolphins (IND -7.5)The Steelers secure a victory against the Broncos (PIT -3.0)The Texans beat the Titans on Monday Night Football (HOU -6.5)After dismantling Philadelphia, New Orleans offense will continue to feast on Thanksgiving Day against an lackluster Atlanta squad. The Raiders secured just their second win of the year in Week 11. But with the Ravens snapping their skid against Cincinnati, Oakland should be an easy task at home. Fresh off a bye, New England will be looking to distance themselves from an embarrassing showing against the Titans, and the Jets will get caught in the cross hairs of a hungry Patriots team. The Chargers were shocked by Denver in the final seconds of Week 11. However, Arizona is disaster, most recently losing to a one win Raiders team. Even with Ryan Tannehill returning, the Dolphins face a Colts squad that is a much stronger opponent than their .500 record suggests. The Steelers came from behind to knock off Jacksonville Cheap Ronnie Stanley Jersey , and Ben Roethlisberger continues to find ways to lead Pittsburgh into the win column, even when he struggles. Tennessee is a roller coaster franchise, defeating the Patriots one week and then getting thrashed by Indianapolis the next. Deshaun Watson and the Texans are the opposite, as they look to extend their win streak to eight games. ‘Lone wolf’ picksVas is the only writer to pick the Bills to beat the Jaguars (JAX -3.0)The Jaguars are spiraling, most recently giving up 14 points in the fourth quarter to let Pittsburgh erase a deficit for the victory. While Buffalo was able to dominant the Jets with Matt Barkley at quarterback, the Jaguars defense should be able to contain an offense that lacks a consistent identity. All writers’ picks can be found in the table below.NFL Week 12 PicksGamesFrankKyle A.SageJakeVasilisLoganZachKyle B.DustinBB ReadersGamesFrankKyle A.SageJakeVasilisLoganZachKyle B.DustinBB ReadersVote in the polls for all Week 12 games!