Baltimore Beatdown

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Welcome to Statistical Storylines, a new column on Baltimore Beatdown with a weekly statistical breakdown of the Ravens’ last matchup, using advanced metrics to tell the story of the game. There’s only one number that truly matters at the end of a football game: the final score. But advancements in player tracking and the creative … [Read more...] about Statistical Storylines: Key Metrics from the Ravens’ Week 8 Loss in Cleveland

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Analyzing the move and what more could be done before the midseason deadline to address other pressing needs. The Baltimore Ravens made a somewhat unexpected but completely understandable acquisition on Tuesday by trading for Pro Bowl wide receiver Diontae Johnson from the Carolina Panthers. The sixth-year veteran joins an already … [Read more...] about Opinion: Ravens traded for Diontae Johnson; now what?

Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images Taking a look ahead for the AFC North division in Week 9. Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2) After recording a new season-high in total yards on offense for the second week in a row since inserting Russell Wilson under center as the starting quarterback, the Steelers are heading into their bye riding a three-game winning streak and sitting alone … [Read more...] about AFC North Preview Week 9: Ravens host wildcard contender; Browns face another Harbaugh

Jessica Rapfogel-USA TODAY Sports Roquan Smith and Kyle Hamilton talk about what has gone wrong thus far and how they will make it right moving forward. Coming off a historic 2023 campaign in which their defense finished ranked first in sacks, takeaways and fewest points allowed, expectations were still high for the Baltimore Ravens on that side of the ball coming into … [Read more...] about ‘We keep receipts’: Ravens All Pros vow defense will improve in second half of season

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images After two missed practices, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson returned to practice. After missing the past two practices, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson returned to practice. Jackson missed practice on Wednesday and Thursday with back and knee injuries. According to Head Coach John Harbaugh on Wednesday, it was a … [Read more...] about Ravens QB Lamar Jackson returns to practice