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- Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday. That way he'll have an excuse to do the same to start his workday, too.
- During a 24-23 defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Ravens converted none of their six short-yardage opportunities on third and fourth downs. In each situation, offensive coordinator Cam Cameron called for a pass instead of running Rice behind fullback Vonta Leach and right guard Marshal Yanda.
- Baltimore Ravens safety Bernard Pollard has a rib contusion
- 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.
- A trio of starters in strong safety Bernard Pollard, inside linebacker Jameel McClain and defensive end Pernell McPhee missing from session
- Former Ravens running back Jamal to be inducted next week when Ravens play the Cleveland Browns
- Baltimore Ravens linebackers Courtney Upshaw and Albert McClellan had productive games against the Philadelphia Eagles.
- Ravens starting outside linebacker Paul Kruger has been scratched for today's game after his back didn't respond fast enough to treatment.
- Ravens rookie linebacker preparing for Sunday's kickoff against the Eagles
- The Ravens had their full team on the practice field today in preparation for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
- Ravens defensive lineman Bryan Hall trying to work into rotation
- Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday. That way he'll have an excuse to do the same to start his workday, too.
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- In Courtney Upshaw's NFL debut, the second-round draft pick totaled four tackles, picked up his first career sack and hit Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton once more.
- Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker Jameel McClain was standing on the edge of the field, watching backup Dannell Ellerbe take the majority of the workload opposite middle linebacker Ray Lewis during a 44-13 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed practices after injuring his hamstring on Monday.
- It's been a while since the Baltimore Ravens defense faced this many questions to start the season. One of the league's most established defenses suddenly has a new look.
- Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Dean Pees picked his spots carefully, manufacturing just enough of a pass rush to keep Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton honest last night.
- As the Ravens prepare to play their season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night at M&T Bank Stadium, here are 10 intriguing questions surrounding the team:
- Starting defensive end has bulked up to 290 pounds
- After aggravating his strained right shoulder during the Ravens preseason finale, rookie outside linebacker Courtney Upshaw declared that he's ready to play in the season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Ravens seventh-round choice DeAngelo Tyson in April not resting on that laurel as he heads into preseason finale vs. Rams.
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- Convinced that maintaining his mobility is the key to remaining a force at age 37, Ravens All-Pro middle linebacker Ray Lewis dieted and exercised his way down to his lightest weight since he was a rookie.
- Dannell Ellerbe, 26, hurt his hamstring in the Ravens' Week 3 blowout of the Rams last season. He missed six of the Ravens' next eight games with the hamstring issue, and another game after sustaining a concussion.
- Pernell McPhee, who has started at defensive end in both of the Ravens¿ first two preseason games, and special teams coordinator Jerry Rosburg, are absent from the team¿s practice at Stevenson University¿s Mustang Stadium in Owings Mills.
- Jacoby Jones also joins eight-time Pro Bowl free safety and wide receiver as absent players; Pernell McPhee returns
- Defensive end abiding by medical staff's cautious approach before re-joining Pernell McPhee in battle to replace Cory Redding as starter
- Dickson, the starting tight end who caught 54 balls for 528 yards and five touchdowns last season, sustained an apparent arm injury on the touchdown catch.
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- Aaron Wilson delivers his impressions on the Ravens roster from training camp.
- With the secondary covering the receivers, the rest of the defense turned up the heat on the quarterbacks. Inside linebackers Ray Lewis and rookie Nigel Carr, defensive tackle Haloti Ngata and outside linebacker Albert McClellan each got to the quarterbacks ¿ with Taylor getting tagged three times. McClellan and fellow outside linebacker Sergio Kindle also posted at least one quarterback hit each.
- Second-year defensive end concedes that missing first five days of camp has him playing catch-up
- The Ravens may have sustained their first significant injury of training camp as coach John Harbaugh acknowledged following practice today that tight end Dennis Pitta may have broken his hand.