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SOUND DEFENSE: Instead of being dominated by Indianapolis Colts star quarterback Peyton Manning, the Baltimore Ravens' defense held its ground through some effective strategic gambits to slow down the top passing game in the league.

Several Ravens helped to ensure that many Marylanders can enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner complete with turkey and all of the fixings.

The Ravens came. They talked smack. They cooked. Or rather, they assembled dishes.

Anthony Gonzalez News: Week 11 inactives: QB Jim Sorgi , CB Kelvin Hayden, PK Adam Vinatieri, WR Anthony Gonzalez, RB Mike Hart, S Aaron Francisco, TE Gijon Robinson, and G Mike Pollak.

Linebacker Terrell Suggs is missing his first NFL game after being placed on the Baltimore Ravens' inactive list Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts.

The only good news for the Browns the day after a 16-0 loss to the Baltimore Ravens concerned the medical report on Joshua Cribbs.

For 30 minutes, the Baltimore Ravens were inefficient, unproductive and disorganized.

Each week, Baltimore Sun reporter Jamison Hensley will answer fans' questions about the Ravens.

Tuesday: the second day of the work week and another step closer to Friday. In the life of an NFL player, Tuesday is "the weekend" -- the players' day off from practice and meetings.

"It's been a while," Landry said. "I was thinking about that a couple days ago and thinking, 'Man, it's been about two years since I got one.' Today was just my lucky day, I guess." Landry's interception proved to be a pivotal play.

Suggs, who injured his heel Aug. 2, returned to practice Monday. "I'm going to go a little bit," Suggs said Tuesday about the preseason finale, "and see how the heel is actually holding up." Limited action in the preseason is becoming a tradition for Suggs.

For those who always like to make comparisons with the Ravens' Super Bowl team of 2000, the 2009 team has as much depth on the defensive line as that team.

At times during training camp at McDaniel College in Westminster, the Ravens' first defense has featured Kelly Gregg and Haloti Ngata at defensive tackle.

For those who always like to make comparisons with the Ravens' Super Bowl team of 2000, the 2009 team has as much depth on the defensive line as that team.

While many questions remain after the Ravens' first full-team practice of training camp, one was answered resoundingly Friday: Fans still have a love affair with No.

Carr Finally Plugged In Carr sees time as the Ravens' first nickel coming off the bench.

On whether the team got more accomplished at practice today: "Well, I think we got as much accomplished.

The city of Dayton and BJKids9 will host the Back-to-School Barber and Stylist Cut-Off on Aug.

The Ravens finished a strong four-day passing camp this week, which offered an even more in-depth look into how the 2009 squad will shape up.