Ravens Conservative Play Backfires Against Patriots

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Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice (27) is tripped up by New England Patriots linebacker Jerod Mayo (51) on a carry in the first quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts on October 17, 2010. UPI/Matthew Healey Photo via Newscom

The (4-2) Baltimore Ravens fell to the (4-1) New England Patriots in overtime, 23-20 Good to Bad The Ravens played well for three and a half quarters; Joe Flacco played great and the offense was aggressive. The defense did what they had to do and got pressure on Tom Brady, finishing with 3 sacks and 2 interceptions.  But you have to keep the foot on the gas to win games in the NFL, especially against good teams.  Instead, the Ravens 10-point lead evaporated.  Given enough chances, Tom Brady will figure things out; that’s exactly what he did, orchestrating a comeback in overtime.  Stephen Gostkowski’s 35-yard field goal gave their Ravens their second loss of the season. The Questions Play Calling? For some reason, the Ravens went conservative. It all started with the 4th-and-’less...

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