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Ravens Defensive Problems Just Keep Rolling On

For the second week in a row I’m not going to spend any time on the Ravens offense.  Through ten games the only team that has stopped the Ravens offense is the Ravens.  I’m eager to see whether Lamar can finally exorcise his Steelers demons.  But the Ravens defensive problems just continue to roll on.  The risk that these problems are unfixable is growing.  Below, I try to characterize my concerns, take a quick look at what is going wrong, and point to a few dim glimmers of hope.

Zach Orr and the (In)ability to Adapt

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Ravens: Change is Blowin’ in the Wind

Film study and resulting thoughts will come later in the week.  But given that the trade deadline is looming, and the myriad of issues facing the Ravens defense, I’m compelled to make an extra post or two.  Any clear-eyed general manager, and Eric DeCosta is that, realizes that this team cannot win the Super Bowl with the current defense.  Self delusion leads to failure.  There is change blowin’ in the wind.  This post looks at the safety fiasco and possible options for improvement.  But first, a thought on Diontae Johnson. Continue reading “Ravens: Change is Blowin’ in the Wind”

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