The Ravens are now the hunted team in the AFC North— After the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Ravens in six of eight meetings between 2008 and 2010, the Ravens spoke openly about their desire to build a team full of playmakers who could beat their rivals and overtake them in the AFC North. |
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Steelers' view of Joe Flacco has changedNov 15, 2012
I have not-so-fond memories of two summers ago when many NFL players and pundits spent the long NFL lockout ripping Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco. We had a running photo gallery going and whenever somebody took another shot at Flacco, I tacked on anothe… |
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Former Raiders cornerback signed this week, expected to play Sunday against SteelersKnown for his ability to accelerate, having run the 40-yard dash in 4.18 seconds at the NFL scouting combine nine years ago, new Ravens cornerback Chris Johnson is invol… |
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Breaking down Sunday's Ravens-Steelers matchup with Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter Ed BouchetteNov 15, 2012
Every week, I hope to bring you a quick Q&A with someone who covers the Ravens’ opponent that week. In case you haven’t heard, the Ravens play the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on Sunday. I chatted with longtime Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter… |
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Browns' Haden misses practice with injuryNov 15, 2012
It was only a few hours ago when I posted that the Ravens' cornerbacks took a hit. Now, the Cleveland Browns' secondary has received a bigger blow. Joe Haden, one of the top young cover corners in the league, missed practice Thursday with an oblique mus… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Earlier on Thursday, it was revealed that Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith had groin surgery and the team passed word via its website that he’s expected to return before the end of the season. Ian Rapaport of the NFL Network has a bit more information abou… |
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Where they rank on offense, defenseNov 15, 2012
In terms of matchups, it doesn't get any closer than the Ravens' and Steelers' offenses. Through nine games, both offenses have produced exactly the same amount of yards -- 3,187. Of course, the Steelers offense will be different with Byron Leftwich sta… |
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Steelers teammates confident in Leftwich’s abilitiesNov 15, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Byron Leftwich knows no one is giving him much of a chance. The Steelers are 0-4 against the Ravens without the injured Ben Roethlisberger, who is not going to play Sunday night because of a dislocated rib and sprained shoulder. But the Steelers backup … |
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AFC North chat alertNov 15, 2012
The AFC North weekly chat will kick off today at 4 p.m. ET. It got pushed back from its normal time slot because of a scheduling conflict. If you want to talk Ravens-Steelers, the Bengals' playoff chances or the Browns' quarterback situation, all you ha… |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Ravens weren’t deep in the secondary to begin with, and now they’re without another cornerback. Former first-rounder Jimmy Smith, who was replacing Lardarius Webb after he went on injured reserve, had groin surgery today. The team hopes he’ll re… |
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Most NFL players experienced major college football and the rivalries that went along with that. But some of the Ravens veterans have warned the rookies about Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore -- a rivalry unlike any other. |
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Can the Ravens make the Super Bowl?Nov 15, 2012
Every blog is making a case today for one team from the division to make the Super Bowl. The choice in the AFC North is the Baltimore Ravens. Here's why: Ben Roethlisberger's injuries make the Ravens the clear-cut favorite to win the division. The Steel… |
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Coffee Companion (11/15): your daily Ravens fixNov 15, 2012
Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workda… |
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DeMarco Murray says “a chance” he’s back this weekNov 15, 2012
Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com Running back DeMarco Murray is getting close to being able to return for the Dallas Cowboys. Murray has missed the Cowboys’ last four games with a sprained foot suffered against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 6. Murray officially did not practice on Wedne… |
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