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Early forecast for Foxboro

There is a 30 percent chance of rain for the Ravens' game at Gillette Stadium on Sunday. Temperatures are expected to reach 68 degrees. It won't be like 2004, when the Ravens lost, 24-3, in a New England downpour.
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Ray Lewis on injury: "Everything is cool"

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Three days after suffering a stinger, Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis said, “Everything is cool.” Lewis was injured when he collided with teammate Haloti Ngata. After laying on his back for a minute, he was helped to the sideline. But Lewis missed only one play before returning...
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Put Brigance in the Ring of Honor

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Today is the 40th birthday or O.J. Brigance, the Ravens' director player development who serves as an inspiration to the team for his fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. There's an event -- Two Rings For O.J. -- that will...
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Video: Harbaugh finds room to improve; T. Pryce praises offense

 
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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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Tickets available for Browns-Ravens game

The Cleveland Browns have returned approximately 300 tickets to the Ravens for this Sunday's game at M&T Bank Stadium, where kickoff is set for 1 p.m. Those tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster by calling 410-547-SEAT or by visiting www.BaltimoreRavens.com/tickets...
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Gooden going through growing pains

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Ravens defensive coordinator Greg Mattison virutally said linebacker Tavares Gooden is going through growing pains. Gooden has played, essentially, only two NFL games, but hasn't done much on the field. In fact, it appears backups Brendon Ayanbabejo and Jameel McClain are playing...
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Suggs: Conditioning is not a problem

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Terrell Suggs wanted to address an observation of Sun columnist Mike Preston that the Ravens linebacker-defensive end is not in shape. “Where is Mike Preston?,” Suggs asked Thursday in the locker room. “Let him know I did have a pad on my ribs and it made it very difficult...
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Ravens will keep grinding and grinding

The Cleveland Browns are indeed the worst team in pro football, worse than the Redskins and even the Detroit Lions. But you don't have to worry about the Ravens having a letdown. It's an AFC North game, and just as important, the Ravens have a really strong work ethic. They...
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Live Ravens chat with Jamison Hensley at 1 p.m. Thursday

Join Baltimore Sun Ravens beat reporter Jamison Hensley for a live chat at 1 p.m. Thursday on Ravens Insider. Enter your e-mail address below to receive a reminder when the chat is about to begin. Live Ravens chat with Jamison Hensley
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Short memory for Foxworth

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If it's true that cornerbacks are supposed to have short memories, count Domonique Foxworth as being near the head of the class. Although the pass defense surrendered 436 yards in the Ravens' 31-26 victory over the San Diego Chargers, Foxworth concluded -- after extensive...
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Practice notes

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Don't sound the alarm just yet, but a pair of starters in linebacker Jarret Johnson and offensive tackle Jared Gaither were not present during the portion of practice open to the media this afternoon. Neither Johnson nor Gaither were listed as dealing with injuries from Sunday...
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Ravens soar to No. 1 on ESPN's Power Rankings

For what it's worth, and coach John Harbaugh certainly isn't interested in polls or rankings just winning, the Ravens' impressive road win over San Diego has moved them atop this week's ESPN Power Rankings. The rankings are voted on by ESPN's panel of experts...
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Possible reason for Burgess trade

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Here’s an interesting side note I'm hearing on why the Ravens decided to trade linebacker Prescott Burgess to New England for a seventh-round pick. The Ravens were going to cut Burgess, but It is believed that they the Cleveland Browns (whose general manager is ex-Raven George...
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Pryce unveils new dance

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Defensive end Trevor Pryce showed off a new dance in honor of his three-year-old son who is also named Trevor: the Fizzy Wiggle. After Pryce sacked and stripped Chiefs quarterback Brodie Croyle to give the Ravens possession at the Kansas City 9-yard line with 1:34 left in the fourth...
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Submit a question for Jamison Hensley

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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Wimp-of-the-game award

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Wimp-of-the-game award goes to Kansas City receiver Mark Bradley. On a third and five from the Chiefs 21-yard line late in the first quarter, Bradley caught a 4-yard pass in the left flat. Instead of turning it up and trying for another yard, he ran out of bounds. Wimp. Bradley...
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Rosburg to Gano: "Stay ready"

Steve Hauschka was the winner of the Ravens' kicking competition, but special teams coordinator and assistant head coach Jerry Rosburg told rookie Graham Gano to be prepared. "My advice to Graham is to stay ready," Rosburg said today. "It’s really what he needs...
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Ravens might re-sign fullback Lorenzo Neal

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The Ravens waived rookie fullback Jason Cook earlier today, and this could lead to them re-signing veteran fullback Lorenzo Neal. With the departure of Cook, the Ravens have only one fullback on their roster, Le'Ron McClain. Neal, who played for the Ravens last season, would...
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Trade rumors heating up

Look for the trade rumors to heat up and teams to pour over the waiver wires after the Ravens play the Falcons Thursday night. It's the time of the year when teams start finalizing their roster for the home opener, and some decent veterans will get cut for salary cap reasons...
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Joke is on Suggs this time

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Defensive end-linebacker Terrell Suggs is known for making fun of others. He refers to rookie Paul Kruger as “Goldilocks” because of his long blond hair. But when Suggs returned to practice this week -- after missing 29 days with a heel injury -- the players gave him a rough...
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Suggs practices, Rice maintains hold on starting role

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Pro Bowl outside linebacker Terrell Suggs practiced with the team and might play Thursday night in the final preseason game on the road against the Atlanta Falcons. Suggs practiced the first three days after training camp begin in late July, and hasn't practiced since because...
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First cuts for Ravens

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The Ravens announced they have cut three players: quarterback Drew Willy, wide receiver Bradon Godfrey and wide receiver Biren Ealy. All three were signed after the start of training camp. The team needs to make two more cuts to get the roster to 75 by Tuesday's NFL deadline.
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Suggs could play preseason finale, Clayton probably not

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Ravens linebacker-defensive end Terrell Suggs (heel) took part in the morning walkthrough and is expected to practice Monday. There is a chance that Suggs could see some limited action in Thursday's preseason finale at Atlanta. "We want Suggs to take part this week,...
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Lewis' elbow wrapped halfway through Saturday's game

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Ravens star linebacker Ray Lewis had his forearm and elbow wrapped to start the second half of Saturday night's game against the Panthers. Lewis and safety Ed Reed were on the sidelines while the rest of the starting defense started the third quarter. Was Lewis hurt? "...
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