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Offense, Not Defense, Carries the Ravens to a Win

Posted on Monday, September 27, 2010  

Post Game Analysis: Joe Flacco answered the criticism and played a fine game, connecting with Anquan Boldin for 3 TDs. The offense looked good, but the defense had a lapse— giving up giving up 141 yards rushing to the Browns Peyton Hillis.  However, let’s not overlook the performance of a much improved Cleveland Browns team. [...]

Terrence Cody Ready to Take on Browns

Posted on Friday, September 24, 2010  

All indications show that rookie defensive tackle Terrence Cody is ready to play, and we may possibly see him this Sunday at home when the Baltimore Ravens take on the Cleveland Browns. That would be an extra boost to a defense that has already been playing extremely well. As reported by the Carroll County Times, [...]

Houshmandzadeh To Debut in Purple Against Jets

Posted on Tuesday, September 7, 2010  

As mentioned by editor Conoon Kim, the Ravens have acquired receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh on Monday. This is exciting news for Baltimore Ravens fans. Houshmandzadeh will join the field with WR Anquan Boldin, WR Derrick Mason, TE Todd Heap and RB Ray Rice. Don’t forget the team drafted rookie TE Ed Dickson and Dennis Pitta.  That’s [...]

Baltimore Ravens Back to Organized Chaos

Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2010  

Yeah it’s only preseason and you don’t want to over-analyze the play-calling, but there are some good things happening with the Ravens defense. In their first two preseason showings, the Ravens defense blitzed frequently and mixed up the looks at the line of scrimmage. In their first preseason game against the Panthers,  the defense stifled [...]

Ravens Rookies Make Impact in Preseason Debut

Posted on Friday, August 13, 2010  

Ravens 17 -  Carolina 12 We’ll there’s nothing like Ravens football! Here are some observations from the first Ravens’ preseason game. It seems like the Ravens’ first team offense started out on fire, while the defense also played well.  Many of the rookies were involved, including defensive tackle Terrence Cody, cornerback Prince Miller, tight end Ed [...]

Ravens Zbikowski on Punt Returns, Too Risky?

Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2010  

Baltimore Ravens FS Tom Zbikowski will have much on his plate as he will likely be filling in for the injured Ed Reed at the start of the season.  The free safety position is a demanding position, as it requires the player to “quarterback” the secondary. But to add even more on his shoulders, Zbikowski [...]

Though Ravens’ D Suffers Injuries, All Is Not Lost

Posted on Tuesday, August 3, 2010  

New Challenges Facing Defense Well the past week wasn’t exactly a great way to start training camp. Of course there’s the unfortunate news about LB Sergio Kindle falling down a flight of stairs and suffering a skull fracture; hopefully he will have a speedy recovery and get well soon. Then fans were disheartened to hear [...]

Ravens Strategy: Will Defense Bring More Heat?

Posted on Friday, July 23, 2010  

Greg Mattison, the Baltimore Ravens Defensive Coordinator, will find his secondary in a difficult spot with the likelihood of cornerbacks Fabian Washington and Lardarius Webb, along with safety Ed Reed missing some games this season. The replacements in the secondary will certainly be under some pressure, but one way to take  that pressure off the [...]