Baltimore Ravens

The 153 yards the Ravens have allowed on punt returns this season is the most in the NFL and is just two shy of their total all of last season when they had one of the best special teams units in the league.

Ronnie Stanley was one of six Ravens who did not practice on Thursday, joining wide receivers Odell Beckham Jr. and Rashod Bateman; outside linebackers David Ojabo and Odafe Oweh; and cornerback Marlon Humphrey.

A Tennessee judge said Friday she is ending a conservatorship agreement between former Ravens offensive lineman Michael Oher and a Memphis couple who took him in when he was in high school.

Here’s how The Baltimore Sun sports staff views the outcome of Sunday’s Week 4 game between the Ravens and the Browns in Cleveland.

If the Ravens really want to elevate their running game, they need to find the missing ingredient. It’s called speed, columnist Mike Preston writes.

Ravens outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and offensive coordinator Todd Monken each have a checkered history with the Browns, but it won't be a motivating factor for them on Sunday.

Ravens wide receivers Odell Beckham Jr. and Rashod Bateman were among the five players who did not practice Thursday, while safety Kyle Hamilton and running back Justice Hill returned and were limited.

Columnist Mike Preston answers questions about what offensive coordinator Todd Monken can do to help quarterback Lamar Jackson, what happened with that strange fair catch near the end of the Colts game, Zay Flowers returning kicks and more.