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Offense Line Scoring Week 11 Tennessee Titans @ Baltimore Rvens
Aggregate OL Results The Ravens provided Jackson Ample Time and Space (ATS) on 13 of 30 drop backs (43%). That’s above average, but the Titans did not do much in terms of numbers or scheme. By numbers, the Titans rushed: 3: 1 time 4: 25 times 5: 2 times...
Defensive Notes Week 11 Tennessee Titans @ Baltimore Ravens
Wounded Gladiators No one feels sorry for another team going through injury problems in the NFL. The Ravens faced an opponent which began the game with a makeshift offensive line that got worse as the game progressed. Let’s review: The Titans lost LT...
Offense Line Scoring Week 10 Baltimore Ravens @ New England Patriots
Injuries and Offensive Identity The injury to Nick Boyle changes much of what the Ravens can expect to do well as an offense. The dual threat he has provided as a blocker and play-action receiver helped to drive the Ravens run game and forced opposing...
Defensive Notes Week 10 Baltimore Ravens @ New England Patriots
It Could be Worse, It Could be Raining Losing is never good, but the injury-marred loss to the Patriots has the potential to define the Ravens season. If the game itself didn’t have you screaming at the TV set, then you were probably near sleeping...
Offense Line Scoring Week9 Baltimore Ravens @ Indianapolis Colts
Substitution Woes The Ravens played another snap with just 10 on the field, their second of the season (Q1, 4:56). In this case it was a 2nd and 9 play. Not immense leverage, but still worth a timeout had it been noticed by anyone on the headset...
Defensive Notes Week 9 Baltimore Ravens @ Indianapolis Colts
Ravens vs Colts 11/8/20 Overcoming Obstacles Like the win at Seattle in 2019, this win might be remembered as a starting point for the 2020 Ravens in terms of overcoming adversity. To summarize, the Ravens: Won on the roadWon a game with playoff...
Defensive Notes Week 8 Pittsburgh Steelers @ Baltimore Ravens
Ravens vs Steelers 11/1/20 The Ravens played well enough to win on defense, but Steelers converted all 3 of their red-zone opportunities for TDs and had 2 penalty-aided drives of 77+ yards in the 2nd half to snatch the victory. The Steelers unsuccessfully...
Offense Line Scoring Week 8 Pittsburgh Steelers @ Baltimore Ravens
Shuffled offensive line runs over Steelers Despite losing 29-24, the Ravens ran 46 times for 265 yards versus a Steelers defense that had been the NFL’s 2nd best against the run. Not since 1993 (Seahawks) had the Steelers surrendered as many yards and Sunday...
Offense Line Scoring Week 6 Baltimore Ravens @ Philadelphia Eagles
Pulling to Nowhere The Ravens run game is predicated on pulls on a significant percentage of run plays. Sunday’s game against the Eagles was no different, but the results were the worst I have ever recorded. Philly’s front 4 penetrated the Ravens line...
Defensive Notes Week 6 Baltimore Ravens @ PHILADELPHIA Eagles
Competing Narratives In many ways, one might say Ravens won by their normal formula: They rolled to a 17-0 halftime lead and led 24-6 entering Q4They rushed for 182 yards (5.7 YPC) against a tough defensive lineThey won the play count by a 67-64 marginThey forced...
