The Ravens Can Now Lean on Offense, Not Defense
October 28, 2010 by ggwinner52
Filed under Around the Internet, Baltimore Ravens
Offense takes lead? The Baltimore Ravens celebrated their Super Bowl victory anniversary this past Sunday, and when you think back to that championship team, you think of their dominating defense. In fact, the 2000 Ravens Super Bowl team had one of the best defenses in NFL history, surrendering only 165 points in a 16-game season (10.3 points per game). That record still holds today. But, in an ironic twist, it was the Ravens offense who saved the day by continuing to score points after the defense gave up so many to the Buffalo Bills offense. At this point of the season, the offensive unit is taking the lead— and it might be the unit that is instrumental in getting the Ravens to playoffs. While the defense struggles (secondary falling apart in the last 2 weeks and also ranked 17th...