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<b>My take:</b> Grubbs would be a huge loss, especially at a time when the Ravens need to upgrade their offensive line, but the NFL has a salary cap for a reason -- though I thought it was to make sure that teams from New York and Boston aren't in the Super Bowl every year.

News item: Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti "guaranteed" that Flacco and Rice would be staying in Baltimore for the foreseeable future, but Ozzie Newsome admitted it may be difficult to free up enough money to re-sign Pro Bowl guard Ben Grubbs (above).

( Gene Sweeney Jr., Baltimore Sun / November 7, 2010 )

My take: Grubbs would be a huge loss, especially at a time when the Ravens need to upgrade their offensive line, but the NFL has a salary cap for a reason -- though I thought it was to make sure that teams from New York and Boston aren't in the Super Bowl every year.

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News item: Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti "guaranteed" that Flacco and Rice would be staying in Baltimore for the foreseeable future, but Ozzie Newsome admitted it may be difficult to free up enough money to re-sign Pro Bowl guard Ben Grubbs (above).

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