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Ravens offensive guards Marshal Yanda and Kelechi Osemele had spoken about their respective contract situations before and they had a mutual understanding. They loved playing together and they would be supportive of each other. But when it came down to deciding their futures with the Ravens as they entered the final year of their contracts, each of them was on their own.

The Ravens have re-signed Pro Bowl right guard Marshal Yanda to a contract extension.

Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston picks three key matchups in the Ravens' game against the San Francisco 49ers.

Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston picks three key matchups in the Ravens' game against the Cleveland Browns.

The Ravens' 0-3 start has put the blame game in full effect, with fingers pointing in a variety of directions.

It's still too early to write off the 2015 season, but the odds of the Ravens making the playoffs are overwhelmingly stacked against them. At this point, the Cleveland Browns and Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a better chance.

What are experts think about the Ravens' 28-24 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.

Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston picks three key matchups for the Ravens' game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.

Through two games this season, running backs Justin Forsett and Lorenzo Taliaferro are averaging seven yards per carry out of the shotgun formation — all of those carries coming in Sunday's 37-33 loss to the Oakland Raiders. But that duo, and rookie Buck Allen, averaged 2.82 yards per carry (34 rushes for 96 yards) when quarterback Joe Flacco was under center.

Joe Flacco said the Ravens didn't take any shots down the field, but they need to.

Even as the NFL shades every year closer toward offensive coordinator Marc Trestman's traditional aerial attack becoming the league norm, the Ravens will use the return of one of the game's best offensive lines and running back Justin Forsett to try and replicate the sucess of the ground game from 2014.

2015 season predictions for the Baltimore Ravens from ESPN, Grantland, Sports Illustrated, and more.

A couple of days after they got down to 53 men, the Ravens' roster remains unchanged. What gives?

Kelechi Osemele wanted to return quickly from his Achilles injury, but after considering the team's goals, decided to take time off and allow it to heal.

Wide receivers Daniel Brown, who caught a touchdown and blocked a punt in Thursday night's preseason-closing loss to the Atlanta Falcons, and Tom Nelson, offensive tackle Blaine Clausell, inside linebacker Andrew Bose and cornerback Quinton Pointer were all let go. Their releases leave the Ravens with 70 players, meaning that they'll have to make 17 more moves by 4 p.m. on Saturday.

As head coach John Harbaugh promised, the Ravens aren't playing any of their top starters for tonight's preseason finale against the Atlanta Falcons.

The Ravens got three starters and a fourth key offensive piece back Monday as guard Kelechi Osemele, tackle Eugene Monroe, cornerback Lardarius Webb, and wide receiver Michael Campanaro.

Rookie tight end Maxx Williams and starting offensive linemen Eugene Monroe and Kelechi Osemele were among several prominent players on the Ravens offense who didn't dress for Saturday's preseason game against the Washington Redskins.

Ravens second-year guard John Urschel said he "wasn't feeling too hot" after trying some high-level math two days after a concussion

Trusting that Will Hill will perform on the field and behave himself off of it, the Ravens signed the safety to a two-year deal.

Ravens left tackle Eugene Monroe hasn't been cleared to practice all week because of a "pretty serious bruise" on his right forearm, an injury suffered Saturday when the Ravens lost three tackles to injury in a 40-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Top reserves at offensive line and cornerback returned, but starters Kelechi Osemele, Eugene Monroe, and Lardarius Webb remained out Thursday.

An offensive line that¿s missing several key pieces won¿t impact the amount of playing time starting quarterback Joe Flacco or the first-team offense gets Saturday, coach John Harbaugh said.

The list of injured Ravens, which has swollen to over a dozen as training camp progresses, didn't grow on Wednesday, but none of the high-profile players who have been missing resurfaced for practice ahead of the all-important third preseason game Saturday against the Washington Redskins.

Defensive lineman Kapron Lewis-Moore returned to practice, but the Ravens remained thin along the offensive line and in the secondary.

There was a time when preseason games provided a window to see if your favorite NFL team had improved during the offseason, but not anymore.

Injuries prevented the Ravens' top backups from playing valuable snaps Saturday night. With the regular season creeping closer, offensive line depth is being put under the type of strain that could cripple it were it not for the extra players afforded by a 90-man training camp roster.

There were times in the joint practices when the Philadelphia Eagles effortlessly moved the ball on the Ravens starting defense, while the Ravens starting offense remained bogged down in its own territory on the adjacent field. That's how Saturday's game went, too.

With several offensive linemen looking as though they would miss the Ravens' preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles, coach John Harbaugh said Friday that it would be incumbent on those who were healthy to step in and play, no matter their experience.

Six offensive linemen -- including two starters and two top reserves -- didn't dress for Saturday's preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles, leaving the Ravens with 11 offensive linemen for the game.

Ravens coach John Harbaugh said the Ravens became a better team for their three joint practices with the Philadelphia Eagles, the opponents for Saturday¿s preseason game at Lincoln Financial Field.

The Ravens are missing a pair of starting offensive lineman for the final practice ahead of Saturday's preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

As Tyrod Taylor makes a run at the Buffalo Bills' starting quarterback job, the Ravens are rooting him on from afar.

Ravens veterans have sporadically received days off during training camp, and coach John Harbaugh gave three of them today off ahead of Saturday¿s game against the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field.

There was some good and some bad for Ravens in joint practices with Eagles.

The Ravens began stretching and getting used to their surroundings on the field at around 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, in full pads for the first of three practices with the Philadelphia Eagles at their Novacare Complex. Here are five early observations from the practice.

Reserve guard John Urschel returned to practice Wednesday after missing nearly two weeks with a concussion, while rookie tight end Maxx Williams was back after leaving Monday¿s practice and missing Tuesday.

Ravens rookie guard Robert Myers said he hit his target by returning Tuesday from a concussion, putting him in contention to participate in the team¿s joint practices with the Philadelphia Eagles beginning Wednesday with an outside chance of playing in the game.

Highlights and observations from the Baltimore Ravens' last open practice of training camp.

Ravens safety Terrence Brooks, who was on the physically unable to perform list following last year¿s season-ending knee injury, returned to practice Tuesday as the Ravens held their final open training camp practice in Owings Mills.

After Sunday's off day, the Ravens were in full pads for Monday's workout, which started at 10 a.m. and finished up at 12:45 p.m. It was one of the hottest days of camp and several Ravens struggled to deal with the heat. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh had the players take an extended water break a little more than halfway through practice.

While Breshad Perriman remains sidelined from practice, the Ravens did get back fellow receivers Marlon Brown and Kamar Aiken.

For all the angst about Matt Schaub's play in training camp, he wouldn't be in Baltimore Sun reporter Jeff Zrebiec's top five of players/issues to be concerned about if he was a Ravens official.

Wide receiver Marlon Brown and rookie cornerback Tray Walker returned to practice Monday after a week out with injuries, while defensive starters Kendrick Lewis and Timmy Jernigan were absent.

As the team ran through a two-minute, end-of-half scenario, the defensive scored a hollow victory over the first-team offense.

A Ravens offense that began practice Saturday without its top four receivers got a boost with the returns of rookie tight end Maxx Williams and starting guard Kelechi Osemele.

It was a relatively sloppy practice, characterized by several offside penalties and a flurry of drops.

Many of the Ravens veterans, along with several players who continue to nurse injuries, are not practicing today.

A Ravens guard position fortified by both star veterans and promising young linemen took losses Thursday with starter Kelechi Osemele sitting out and reserves John Urschel and Robert Myers both leaving practice early.

Ravens guard Kelechi Osemele and cornerback Kyle Arrington were two high-profile players not spotted early in practice Thursday, a day after each appeared to shake off injury concerns to complete practice.