Oct 31, 2009 | The Baltimore Sun
Scouting report: Ravens vs. Broncos
Ravens run offense vs. Broncos run defense: Ray Rice has been one of the NFL 's most explosive runners, breaking five runs over 20 yards.
Washington was benched in the second half of the team's 33-31 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Oct.
Ravens Insider: Edwards playing way into rotation with Pryce
Dwan Edwards hadn't started at defensive end since Dec. 30, 2007, as he wrapped up that season filling in for an injured Trevor Pryce -- until Sunday, when Edwards started in place of Pryce in the Ravens' 33-31 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
Ravens' 'D' stands for doldrums
For the first time in more than a decade, the Ravens' priority for a bye week is this: Fix the defense.
Mike Preston: Bye gives Ravens chance to mask problems
It could be worse. The Ravens could be the Tennessee Titans or the Washington Redskins .
Post Game Press Conference Transcript - Bengals
"I want to give compliments to the Bengals. That's a good football team. We knew they were a good football team, and I say they are everything as advertised and more.
Funny how a team that looked so good in the first three games of the season can suddenly look so bad, but I know that's life in the NFL.
Ravens stumble against the Bengals
Maybe stumble is too soft a word, perhaps fell on their faces might be a little more accurate.
Secondary is a concern for Ravens
The Ravens' lapses in the secondary are becoming a primary concern. A unit revamped in the offseason to feature speed and smarts is being targeted by opposing quarterbacks.
Paying the Pryce: Tom Brady is sacked by Ravens defensive end Trevor Pryce last Sunday.
It has certainly drawn attention to the issue as 22 roughing-the-passer penalties have been called thus far, including six alone in games involving the Patriots [ team stats ] . But it is having a side effect that is drawing the ire of the game's marquee defenders, many of whom see their salaries pegged according to the number of sacks they can ...
Late score lifts Bengals over Ravens
In a duel for first place in the AFC North, the Cincinnati Bengals found a way to win another close game.
Gillette Stadium: Testing ground
Few teams in the NFL have as many playmakers on defense as the Baltimore Ravens.
Pro Picks: Ravens to end surging Bengals' run
Even in defeat at New England, the Baltimore Ravens were impressive. They showed lots of moxie in staying close to the Patriots despite turnovers and overall carelessness.
NFL Picks: Ravens to end surging Bengals' run
Even in defeat at New England, the Baltimore Ravens were impressive. They showed lots of moxie in staying close to the Patriots despite turnovers and overall carelessness.
Ravens Insider: Pryce returns to practice, T. Smith still absent
After sitting out Wednesday's practice due to illness, defensive end Trevor Pryce returned to practice at the team's facility in Owings Mills today.
Improved Flacco takes charge of Ravens offense
Baltimore's Joe Flacco is quickly maturing as an NFL quarterback, a growth spurt reflected by his numbers.
Baltimore Ravens players comment on their 27-21 loss to the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, October 4, 2009.
Ravens question NFL's protection scheme
That's because the Ravens accomplished what few defenses have done: Sack Brady. The defense sacked Brady three times , pressured him on numerous occasions and gave the offense a chance in what would eventually become a 27-21 loss to the Patriots at Gillette Stadium on Sunday.
The second season of having Tom Brady and Bill Belichick on board was the beginning of a dynasty for the New England Patriots .
Ravens' Ayanbadejo making most of opportunity
Brendon Ayanbadejo , a three-time Pro Bowl player for his achievements on special teams, had no doubts he could contribute on both defense and special teams.
Ravens plan to keep eye on Brady
Ed Reed will stare across the line of scrimmage from afar before the football is snapped, trying to catch a glimpse of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's eyes to get a read on his intentions.
Patriots get ready for familiar Ravens defense
The New England Patriots know what the Baltimore Ravens' defense is likely to do against them: many of the same things the New York Jets did just two weeks ago.
Cleveland Browns might be without Phil Dawson, Jamal Lewis vs. Baltimore Ravens
Cleveland Browns running back Jamal Lewis might miss sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens with a hamstring injury.
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