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Baltimore Ravens

Ravens turn focus to next season

The usual faces were present in the auditorium at the team's practice facility Thursday but there was a constant reminder that this wasn't the typical "State of the Ravens" address.

Ravens turn focus to next season















Baltimore Ravens

Ravens run defense will face considerable test in Chiefs' Jamaal Charles

In their last three games, the Ravens allowed opponents to gain just 2.7 yards per carry, which partially explains why teams have resorted to exploiting them through the air. But Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium, Jamaal Charles and the Kansas City Chiefs, who rank second in the NFL in rushing, hope to seriously test the notion that the Ravens have tightened up in the trenches.

Ravens run defense will face considerable test in Chiefs' Jamaal Charles



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Will we see more of McClain at outside linebacker?

Four years ago, when Jameel McClain was in his rookie season with the Ravens, the undrafted free agent out of Syracuse first made his presence felt as a pass rusher. The gritty linebacker only had 16 tackles in 2008, but he recorded 2.5 sacks and a pair of safeties -- one more than Ray Lewis has in his long career.

Will we see more of McClain at outside linebacker?

Baltimore Ravens

Ravens defense can't rely just on its reputation

Heading into a pivotal game Sunday night against the New England Patriots, the third-ranked defense from last season has plummeted to 27th overall. The Ravens already have allowed 808 yards of total offense, giving up an average of 5.6 yards per play.

Ravens defense can't rely just on its reputation








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