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No QB controversy for Ravens - (12/17)

Rushing T. Smith is rash; Boller will do for now Ravens coach Brian Billick said yesterday he intends to start Kyle Boller at quarterback against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, and it's a good move.

Grated expectations transform this season into team's worst - (12/16)

It's official: This is the worst season in Ravens history.

Owner Bisciotti has to call next play - (12/13)

Ravens coach Brian Billick has had a poor season with his offense, but he called a great play this week. He basically forced owner Steve Bisciotti into honoring another season on the final three years of his contract.

Billick's seat getting hot - (12/10)

Feeling pressure, coach wants vote of confidence The Ravens are a mess, and there are no easy solutions to their problems.

After mighty Colts hit 21, Ravens decide to fold hand - (12/09)

The magic number for the Indianapolis Colts was 21 last night.

Ravens' identity: Just run with it - (12/06)

Among all the things that happened with the Ravens in their 27-24 loss to the New England Patriots on Monday night, they may have found an offensive identity.

Complaining reveals immature, misguided team - (12/04)

As the Ravens' game against the New England Patriots approached Monday night, you wondered whether the Ravens had one more great game remaining.

Dominant effort - (12/03)

Pats have hands full with Ravens' unrelenting unit There is nothing more demoralizing in pro football than when an offensive line can physically dominate a team and sustain long scoring drives.

Patriots too deep for Ravens' 'D' to measure up - (12/02)

Ravens coach Brian Billick has been in a similar situation, but his objective was different. Now, it's his turn to try to slow down one of the most highly productive offenses in league history.

Team faces few options in plotting Billick's fate - (11/29)

During his nine-year tenure in Baltimore, coach Brian Billick often has delivered a great nugget of information, but the Ravens' front office obviously wasn't paying attention.

As season grows old, Ravens need to start thinking young - (11/26)

About a week ago, Ravens coach Brian Billick was saying all the right things. He still talked about the playoffs and having enough confidence to win the remaining six games.

Ravens' pass coverage nowhere to be found vs. Chargers, Gates - (11/25)

Instead of physicals next season at the start of training camp, the Ravens might want to undergo eye examinations. They lost the best tight end in the NFL not once but twice yesterday.

Ravens sink, but Lewis still on top - (11/22)

Shortly after the Ravens' playoff loss to the Indianapolis Colts last season, middle linebacker Ray Lewis was in the locker room crying. The outpour was so strong, he had trouble breathing.

No need to clean house, just redecorate - (11/19)

It's the time of the season that most NFL coaches would prefer to avoid. Being two games under .500 and facing a strong remaining schedule, the Ravens have to decide whether to play for the present or look to the future.

If it weren't for bad luck, Ravens wouldn't have any - (11/18)

Unlike last season, when everything went right, there seems to be a black cloud hanging over the Ravens organization.

If it weren't for bad luck, Ravens wouldn't have any - (11/18)

Unlike last season, when everything went right, there seems to be a black cloud hanging over the Ravens organization.

Pride, loyalty sustain defense - (11/15)

Regardless of the score, injuries or the embarrassment endured by the Ravens the past two weeks, the team's defense continues to play hard.

Twist of faith - (11/12)

Maybe it makes no difference, but by not announcing QB shift, Ravens show their lack of confidence in Boller The media and the Ravens' fans were treating it as if it were the greatest mystery since "Who shot J.R.?"

Offense past its sell-by date; Billick has grown stale, too - (11/11)

Tick, tick, tick. Time has to be running out on Ravens coach Brian Billick or his offensive system.

Porous Bengals 'D' a sight for Ravens' sore eyes - (11/08)

The Cincinnati Bengals are in their usual place on defense, ranked 31st overall and allowing 397.1 yards a game. It's a mystery that a great defensive coach like Marvin Lewis can allow his team to perform so poorly every season.

It's time: Roll dice by rolling in Boller - (11/06)

The Ravens need to gamble and replace Steve McNair as the starting quarterback with Kyle Boller for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Rejuvenating bye week didn't work; Ravens, McNair appeared old again - (11/05)

The Ravens still have some life in them, but it's draining away.

It's time for Ravens to answer status question - (11/04)

The Ravens' 2007 season will be at the crossroads tonight in Pittsburgh when they face the Steelers.

McAlister is key to locking up receivers - (11/01)

At the beginning of the season, the one player the Ravens could ill afford to lose was quarterback Steve McNair .

Lewis' criticism was play called for Newsome, Bisciotti - (10/29)

Comments from a player criticizing the head coach should be handled internally, but linebacker Ray Lewis ' public criticism last week of Brian Billick's play-calling was justified.

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