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Ravens to open next season in Thursday night home game
The Baltimore SunThe tradition for Super Bowl champions is hosting the opening game of the following season. That will hold true for the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium in what's expected to be a high-profile matchup in a Thursday night game Sept. 5. The league typically...Tags: Houston Texans, Arian Foster, Tom Brady, American Football Conference, Football
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Meet Maryland defensive line recruit Kingsley Opara
The Baltimore SunAlmost immediately after he pledged to Maryland last July, Kingsley Opara was listed by several recruiting services as a "soft commitment." It was a label Opara -- for several months, at least -- found to be accurate. "I knew I was going to have a big-...Tags: Tom Brady, Randy Edsall, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, North Carolina Tar Heels, Big Ten Conference
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Super Bowl showdowns: Can Bryant McKinnie and the Ravens handle 49ers pass rusher Aldon Smith?
Each day this week, Baltimore Sun reporter and blogger Matt Vensel will break down a key matchup from Sunday’s Super Bowl. Today, he looks at the battle between the Ravens and 49ers pass rusher Aldon Smith. The Ravens offensive line was dented...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), National Football Conference, Elvis Dumervil, Atlanta Falcons, Aldon Smith
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Matt Vensel's Monday morning NFL power rankings
Every Monday morning -- even during the playoffs -- I bring you my weekly premature NFL power rankings. Why Monday? Because who wants to wait until Tuesday or Wednesday for power rankings? Since only four teams are still standing, this will be the...
Tags: Houston Texans, Atlanta Falcons, Peyton Manning, American Football Conference, Football
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Coffee Companion (12/18): your daily Ravens fix
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 workday....
Tags: Anquan Boldin, ESPN (tv network), Jordan Black, Tennessee Titans, Jimmy Smith (football)
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One more game before new season begins for the Ravens
The Ravens' regular-season finale Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals is like the final preseason game — it's just one more test before the new season begins. So, you can yawn through that one like you do during actual preseason games, and...
Tags: Arian Foster, Robert Mathis, Peyton Manning, Bernard Pierce, Minnesota Vikings
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Ravens debating blocking options for Geno Atkins
If the Ravens wish to leave Cincinnati with their 11th win of the season and a hope of leapfrogging the New England Patriots for the No. 3 seed in the AFC playoffs, they need to find a way to neutralize Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins. In just...
Tags: Houston Texans, Atlanta Falcons, American Football Conference, Football, Aldon Smith
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Atkins provides pressure for Bengals defense
Hours before being named to his second Pro Bowl in as many years, Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins took a moment to reflect on his first trip to the star-studded event in Hawaii. After completing a sophomore season that included tying...
Tags: Domata Peko, Atlanta Falcons, Oakland Raiders, Aldon Smith, Minnesota Vikings
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Rookie tackle Kelechi Osemele fine-tuning his game
The Baltimore SunFor Ravens offensive tackle Kelechi Osemele, his NFL education has included the experience of starting every game of his rookie season. The Ravens' right tackle has been tasked with blocking everyone from Jason Babin, Justin Houston, Anthony Spencer, J....Tags: Justin Tuck, Elvis Dumervil, Ryan Kerrigan, LaMarr Woodley, Football
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Read and react: Tackling five opinions on the Ravens
This feature appears every week on the Baltimore Sports Blitz. It’s just like “What They’re Saying About the Ravens,” but it includes blogger Matt Vensel saying something about what those people are saying. Got it? --- Ian...
Tags: NFL Network (tv network), Houston Texans, Arian Foster, Ray Rice, Cleveland Browns
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Browns game is perfect time for Ravens' offense to bounce back
It's hard to tell what's causing more angst in this town, Hurricane Sandy or whether the Ravens will bounce back after that 43-13 beatdown they took from the Houston Texans before the bye week. Here's the best thing the Ravens can do now: go to Cleveland...
Tags: Houston Texans, Bobbie Williams, Cleveland Browns, Haloti Ngata, Ed Reed
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Tale of the tape: Houston's pick-six of Joe Flacco
Every Tuesday, blogger Matt Vensel breaks down a critical play, sometimes with the help of Ravens players, from that week’s game. Today he looks at Joe Flacco’s interception that Houston returned for a touchdown. There weren’t many...
Tags: Houston Texans, Whitney Mercilus, Football, Glover Quin, Brooks Reed
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