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• Sports

Rebuilding the Ravens' offensive line is an exercise in patience

While there is more than one way to build an offensive line, and draft position and cap constraints may shape those philosophies, the consensus is that the biggest requirement is patience.

• Sports

Ravens hopeful Ray Rice won't be sidelined long with hip injury

Ravens star running back Ray Rice suffered a strained left hip flexor Sunday in the fourth quarter of a 14-6 win over the Cleveland Browns.

• Maryland

Cundiff one of several ex-Ravens set to face former team

• Sports

Film Study: Looking back at the Browns loss to the Dolphins

With a new head coach in Rob Chudzinski and new coordinators in Norv Turner and Ray Horton, the Browns will look a little different than they did a year ago.

• Sports

AFC North notebook: Bengals are spending money to compete

The old-school, hands-on owner rewarded Pro Bowl defensive tackle Geno Atkins with a five-year contract extension worth $54.755 million, including a $15 million signing bonus, making him the second-highest paid defensive tackle in NFL history behind Ravens Pro Bowl lineman Haloti Ngata.

• Sports

A look at what Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome has done when he had nine or more draft picks to work with

The Ravens are expected to receive three or four compensatory picks -- likely four -- which would bring their number of picks for next month's NFL draft to 12. That's a lot of ammo for general manager Ozzie Newsome should the Ravens choose to move up, down and all around or acquire more picks for next year¿s NFL draft. Here is a look at what the Ravens have done in the past when they entered a draft with nine or more draft picks.

• Sports

Drawing Browns offside helps Flacco, Ravens seal victory

Drawing the Browns offside helped Joe Flacco and the Ravens seal the victory. The quarterback drew rookie defensive tackle Phillip Taylor into the neutral zone on fourth down late in the game.

• Sports

Redding joins Boldin, Cundiff as inactives

Ravens: Redding joins Boldin, Cundiff as inactives vs. Browns

• Sports

Lewis headlines list of Ravens' inactives vs. Browns

Ravens inside linebacker Ray Lewis headlines the list of inactives for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns. Lewis, who has a toe injury, has now missed three consecutive games for the first time since 2005.

• Sports

Ravens-Steelers primer: Ravens were rebuilt to take on Steelers

After losing to the Steelers in the playoffs, the Ravens addressed the problems that cost them most

• Football

Coffee Companion (9/1): Orioles welcome Bundy with 13-0 loss

The Orioles lost to the Blue Jays, 13-0, on Wednesday night. It was their most lopsided shutout loss since July 4, 2006. ... The Orioles introduced first-round draft pick Dylan Bundy to Baltimore during the game. ... The Orioles dealt Michael Gonzalez to the Rangers in a waiver trade for reliever Pedro Strop. ... Rookie Tyrod Taylor, who will get the majority of the snaps in Thursday night's preseason game in Atlanta, is out to prove he's a viable No. 2 quarterback. ... Maryland tailback D.J. Adams and offensive lineman Cody Blue were suspended for Monday night's season opener against Miami for violating team rules.

• Cleveland Browns

Cousins not expected to start for Browns

• Sports

Ravens expect McKinnie to make immediate impact

Ravens coach John Harbaugh wants his new left tackle, Bryant McKinnie, to adjust quickly to news teammates, scheme

• John Harbaugh

Harbaugh thinks Cousins has a future ¿ at guard

• Baltimore Ravens

Ravens can only blame themselves for OL troubles

• Cornell Banks

Cousins, Harper among nine cut by Ravens

• Kansas City Chiefs

Cousins mystified by seat on sideline

• Sports

Ravens notes: Pass defense looks shaky against Redskins

Ravens: Ravens' pass defense looks shaky against Redskins. Unit allows Grossman, Beck to throw for 145 yards and a touchdown in first half.

• Washington Redskins

Ravens make changes up front

• Sports

Ravens sign talented but troubled lineman McKinnie

Cut by the Vikings, McKinnie could be out of shape and has struggled with off-field issues

• New England Patriots

LeVoir might be sleeping giant

• Sports

Coffee Companion (8/22): Ray's longevity and the cornerbacks

The Ravens made some moves on the offensive line this weekend. ... John Harbaugh also confirmed that moving forward, Oniel Cousins, a converted offensive tackle, will remain at guard. ... The Ravens got a little healthier Sunday with the return of Ray Lewis, Marshal Yanda and Chris Carr. ... Brian Matusz had a rocky start, but the Orioles failed in every facet of the game in Sunday's 7-1 loss to Angels. ... Manager Buck Showalter gave Matt Wieters his first big-league start at first base, and it was an uneventful outing.

• Baltimore Ravens

Cousins will stay at guard

• Baltimore Ravens

Ravens make moves along offensive line

• Joe Flacco

Ravens protect Flacco and please Harbaugh

• Sports

Seven Points: Baltimore Ravens 31, Kansas City Chiefs 13

The Ravens didn't have too much to feel good about after last week's preseason loss to the Eagles, but they bounced back with an improved effort tonight against the Chiefs.

• Baltimore Ravens

What to watch in Ravens' second preseason game

• New Orleans Saints

Ravens still looking at right tackles

• Pernell McPhee

Overturned sack doesn¿t prevent McPhee from making impression

• Michael Oher

Could Boren start at RG vs. the Chiefs?

• NFL Pro Bowl

Yanda misses third straight practice

• Terrence Cody

Yanda still out, Cody returns on Sunday

• Terrence Cody

Yanda and Cody miss Saturday's practice

• Oniel Cousins

Ravens experimenting with Cousins at right guard

• Michael Oher

O-line needs a lot of work

• Tyrod Taylor

Snap judgments on preseason opener

• John Harbaugh

Harbaugh: Cousins has ¿edge¿ to start at RT

• Free Agency

Preventing some players from practicing until Aug. 4 an ¿unintended¿ consequence

• Pittsburgh Steelers

Reid quickly finds spot on first offense

• Free Agency

UPDATED: Training camp opener takes a toll on some players

• Michael Oher

Offensive tackle play has to improve

• Michael Oher

Ravens' current roster

• Baltimore Ravens

Report: Ravens are $5.33 million under proposed cap

• Oniel Cousins

Oniel Cousins: "My goal is to be the starting right tackle"

• Michael Oher

Draft tracker: Offensive line

• Free Agency

Restricted free agent recap

• NFL Scouting Combine

Countdown to Combine: Offensive linemen

• Baltimore Ravens

What they're saying about the Ravens -- Jan. 18

• Free Agency

Potential Ravens free agents

• Baltimore Ravens

Emotions ensued Sunday