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Bad memories for Kelley Washington

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Ravens wide-out Kelley Washington spent the first four years of his NFL career in Cincinnati, and it was a long, steady decline from prospect to disappointment. Washington has good memories of his former teammates, but not-so-good for Bengals coach Marvin Lewis and owner Mike Brown...
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Practice notes

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The Ravens practiced on the far field today, so it was difficult to take roll call. But it was clear that defensive tackle Haloti Ngata was not present during the portion of practice open to the media. Ngata, who is dealing with a sprained right ankel suffered in last Sunday'...
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Bengals not worried about being 'dogs against Ravens

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Even though the Cincinnati Bengals won the first meeting and get to stay home and play host to the Ravens this Sunday, the Ravens are three-point favorites. Cincinnati coach Marvin Lewis said he was unaware of what could be perceived as a major slight. "Well, I didn’t...
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Bengals' WR makes sure Ravens don't 'Ocho-stinko'

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Chad Ochocinco, the Bengals' flamboyant wide receiver, said today on 105.7 FM that he sent gift baskets containing deodorant to the Ravens’ secondary and to linebackers Terrell Suggs and Ray Lewis. “I not only sent them gift baskets, but I sent them something they could...
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Practice notes

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Five of the six Ravens players who did not practice Wednesday were back, but perhaps the most important one -- defensive tackle Haloti Ngata -- was not one of them. Ngata, who is dealing with a sprained right ankle, was not present during the portion of today's practice open...
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Walker unaffected by Sunday's scratch

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The coaches' decision to deactivate Frank Walker prior to Sunday's contest against the Denver Broncos was surprising to some, including the cornerback himself. But Walker, who spoke today for the first time, said he wasn't angered oir disappointed by the decision. ...
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Mattison feels "very good" about Ngata playing

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Defensive coordinator Greg Mattison said Thursday that he feels “very good” about the chances of Haloti Ngata playing. Ngata, who sprained his right ankle Sunday, didn’t practice Wednesday. He is a big part of the Ravens’ run defense. “I think Haloti will do what he...
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Three Ravens miss practice with illness

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An illness prevented three Ravens backups (cornerback Frank Walker, safety Tom Zbikowski and linebacker Prescott Burgess) to miss practice Wednesday. The only starter who didn't practice was defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (sprained right ankle). Others who didn't practice...
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Bengals are a team transformed

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The Bengals are for real now because they have changed their identity. In the past, the Bengals were more concerned about flash than substance. They would get great receivers, a great quarterback and fling the ball all over the field. That style works for a while, but it rarely gets...
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Mason laughs at idea of single coverage

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Derrick Mason vividly remembers the team's first meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals because it was only the second time in his five-year tenure with the Ravens that the wide receiver did not record a single catch. Cincinnati wisely rolled its coverage towards Mason, forcing...
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Live chat with Ken Murray at noon Monday

Baltimore Sun reporter Ken Murray will answer questions during a live chat at noon Monday on Ravens Insider. To receive an e-mail reminder before the chat begins, fill out the form below. Ravens live chat with Ken Murray
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Jarret Johnson: 'We needed that win'

 
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5 things we learned in Ravens' win over Broncos

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1. The Ravens can still get after the quarterback. Even without that defensive genius, Rex Ryan, and the All-World linebacker, Bart Scott, the Ravens have enough talent on defense to put a hurting on a quarterback. Although the Ravens had just two sacks, they hurried quarterback Kyle...
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Ravens Q&A: Submit a question for Mike Preston

Ask Baltimore Sun reporter Mike Preston a question about the Ravens-Broncos game or other Ravens-related topics. Questions can be submitted as blog comments below. Answers will be published Tuesday on baltimoresun.com.
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Ravens-Broncos primer

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After three straight losses, the Ravens have little margin for error. At this point, this is the biggest game of the year and not just because it's this week's game. If they lose to the Broncos at home, the Ravens should have to forfeit their Super Bowl contender's pass...
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Ravens-Broncos primer

After three straight losses, the Ravens have little margin for error. At this point, this is the biggest game of the year and not just because it's this week's game. If they lose to the Broncos at home, the Ravens should have to forfeit their Super Bowl contender's pass...
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Ravens-Broncos primer

After three straight losses, the Ravens have little margin for error. At this point, this is the biggest game of the year and not just because it's this week's game. If they lose to the Broncos at home, the Ravens should have to forfeit their Super Bowl contender's pass...
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Ravens-Broncos primer

After three straight losses, the Ravens have little margin for error. At this point, this is the biggest game of the year and not just because it's this week's game. If they lose to the Broncos at home, the Ravens should have to forfeit their Super Bowl contender's pass...
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Thursday injury report

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After fully practicing Wednesday, offensive tackle Jared Gaither was downgraded and did not participate this afternoon. Gaither, who has missed the Ravens' last two games after suffering a scary neck injury in the second quarter of a 27-21 loss to the New England Patriots on Oct...
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Wednesday's practice report

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Two injured starters -- quarterback Joe Flacco (ankle) and offensive tackle Jared Gaither (neck) -- both were at the media viewing portion of practice. Flacco said he would play Sunday against the undefeated Denver Broncos after missing last week's workouts during the bye. But...
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Gaither expects to return and play left tackle

Not only does Jared Gaither expect to return after missing two games with a neck injury, he also expects to return to his left tackle position. On Monday, coach John Harbaugh declined to say whether Gaither would come back to play left or right tackle. Gaither started the first...
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Hey Jamison!

Ravens beat reporter Jamison Hensley will answer readers’ questions in Friday’s Ravens Weekend section. To submit a question send it to sports@baltsun.com, using Hey Jamison in the subject field. Please include your name, where you live and a phone number so we can verify your question.
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Live Ravens chat with Ken Murray at noon today

Baltimore Sun reporter Ken Murray will answer questions from readers about the Ravens during a live chat on Ravens Insider at noon today. You can begin submitting questions at 11:30 a.m. For a reminder when the chat begins, enter your e-mail address below. Live Ravens chat with Ken Murray
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Live Ravens chat with Jamison Hensley at 1 p.m. Thursday

Baltimore Sun Ravens beat reporter Jamison Hensley will answer questions about the team from readers in a live chat at 1 p.m. Thursday on Ravens Insider. You can begin submitting questions approximately 30 minutes before the chat. Enter your e-mail address below to receive a reminder...
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Harbaugh dives into Oher-Allen fracas

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After igniting a war of words with Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen, Ravens rookie offensive tackle Michael Oher sought to squash the exchange Tuesday, telling The Sun's Ken Murray, "It was a misunderstanding. Jared Allen, he's a great player. I respect that...
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