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Ravens smack in the middle in 'Madden 19' ratings
Fantasy football players rise and fall by the actual game; real football players rise and fall by “Madden.”
For the Ravens, it’s not looking good.
“Madden 19” initial ratings leaked Monday and the numbers should make Philadelphia Eagles fans very happy. Ravens fans, less so.
Of the league’s 32 teams, the Ravens ranked in a three-way tie for 14th with 79 with the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins. It could have been worse, with five teams falling, remarkably, below the Cleveland Browns, who were winless last season.
Individually, the poster-children of the Ravens fared worse than the team.
The team’s top 10 players...
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