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The Ravens-Pittsburgh Steelers matchup on Dec. 10 at Heinz Field will remain in prime time. Despite speculation that the Ravens-Steelers game could be âflexedâ to the afternoon in favor of the matchup between the division-leading Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams, the NFL announced Tuesday... View the full article

Former Ravens running back Ray Rice will join a group of conservative public figures scheduled to speak at Liberty Universityâs convocation next week, the Virginia school announced Monday. Rice, who last played in the NFL in 2013, will join former Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski... View the full article

Only one opposing wide receiver had reached the 100-yard mark this season against the Ravens. That changed Monday night. DeAndre Hopkins caught seven passes for 125 yards in the Houston Texansâ 23-16 loss at M&T Bank Stadium. It was just short of the 126 yards on eight balls the Green Bay Packersâ... View the full article

When the Ravens needed a play to spark a lethargic effort in the fourth quarter of Monday nightâs game against the Houston Texans, they got one from the third-oldest player on their roster. Rush linebacker Terrell Suggs sacked and stripped Houston quarterback Tom Savage and defensive tackle Willie... View the full article

1) Again, the Ravens failed to inspire confidence despite the good news on the scoreboard. If the Ravens were truly the surging team they hope to be, they would have dominated the unremarkable Texans on their home field. Instead, they did everything in their power to keep Houston in the game. We... View the full article

It appears that punter Sam Koch is more in sync with the Ravens receivers than quarterback Joe Flacco is. Koch completed a pass on a fake punt for 22 yards against the Houston Texans on Monday night and is now 2-for-2 this season for 38 yards. Now, if only the Ravens had a real passing game. That... View the full article

With the game hanging in the balance, the Ravens forced two turnovers in the final five minutes to help the Ravens hold on for a 23-16 victory over the Texans. View the full article

How our reporters and editors saw the Ravensâ 23-16 win over the Houston Texans on Monday Night Football: Mike Preston, columnist: The Ravens didn't come out with a lot of energy against Houston, but still won the game. The defense played well, but the unit gave up some passing yards. The key here... View the full article

Quarterback: Joe Flacco didn't have a lot of time early in the game, but he wasn't much better when the protection was good. He is more inaccurate now than any time during his career and has no cohesiveness with his receivers. There are times when the Ravens look like they haven't practiced. Grade:... View the full article

Key numbers from the Ravensâ 23-16 win over the Texans Monday night in Week 12: 0 Interceptions thrown by Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, one of his few games without throwing one this season. 22 Yards on a pass completion from Sam Koch to Chris Moore on a Ravens fake punt in the second quarter. ... View the full article

No one is declaring that the Marlon Humphrey era is here, and that includes the Ravens rookie cornerback himself. âI think not being the starter and getting the amount of playing time that Iâve been getting is pretty good,â Humphrey said Saturday. âI can never complain when Iâm playing. Iâve enjoyed... View the full article

Last week, Ravens special teams coordinator Jerry Rosburg asked fans to vote for Michael Campanaro as the AFCâs punt return representative to the Pro Bowl. Turns out Campanaro will not be able to further his case before a national audience. The Clarksville native and River Hill graduate is a healthy... View the full article

Analyst Jon Gruden left most of his hot-dog act in the locker room Monday night, and, as a result, I haven't enjoyed an ESPN telecast as much as this one in years. View the full article

The Ravens face the Houston Texans tonight on "Monday Night Football." Before they kick off at M&T Bank Stadium, here's everything you need to know about how the teams match up. View the full article

The Ravensâ .750 winning percentage (6-2) in the regular season against the Houston Texans is tied for the fifth-best mark in franchise history. That includes a 3-0 record in Baltimore, during which the Ravens have outscored Houston 75-38. With a 4-6 mark, the Texans still have a chance at earning... View the full article

The pressure is on the Ravens after most other AFC contenders get the job done in Week 12. View the full article

There are some aspects of Mike Wallaceâs reputation that the Ravens wide receiver doesnât contest, because he acknowledges they are mostly true and he knows heâs not going to change your mind even if they arenât. Heâs fine being labeled a diva. He has high expectations for himself and his teammates... View the full article

Click on the photos above to see Mike Prestonâs three key battles that could help decide who wins the Ravens-Texans game in Baltimore on Sunday. mike.preston@baltsun.com twitter.com/MikePrestonSun View the full article

Before last Sundayâs game at the Green Bay Packers, the Ravensâ Alex Collins ranked 14th in the NFL in rushing, but was the only running back in the top 44 without a rushing touchdown. That changed when he scored from 3 yards out in the fourth quarter to cap the teamâs 23-0 rout of the Packers,... View the full article

To get a sense of how rare it is for an NFL defense to record a shutout these days, consider that there have been only seven shutouts in 153 games in 2017. Three of those shutouts have been won by the Ravens, whose latest one was a 23-0 dismantling of the Green Bay Packers last Sunday. Players... View the full article

Weâll have to wait and see how many fans and television viewers will be âready for some footballâ on Monday night, but the Ravens seem pretty stoked about their first âMonday Night Footballâ matchup at M&T Bank Stadium in more than five years. âGrowing up, traditionally, Monday night was the biggest... View the full article

In two career meetings with the Houston Texans, Brandon Carr lined up primarily against wide receiver Andre Johnson. But the Ravens cornerback did not need much of a primer on DeAndre Hopkins, the fifth-year player who has emerged as Houstonâs go-to player on offense. âI know heâs a basketball... View the full article

C.J. Mosley mightâve allayed some fear among fans when he made his first appearance of the week at Saturdayâs practice and was a full participant. But the Ravens middle linebacker never had a doubt that he was going to suit up for Monday nightâs game against the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium. ... View the full article

When the Ravens host the âMonday Night Footballâ crew for the first time in more than five years, ESPN sideline reporter Lisa Salters will be playing a rare home game. Sheâll also be returning to the scene of her very first MNF broadcast, during which the Ravens blew out the Cincinnati Bengals... View the full article

Willie Henryâs first sack of his career was not even a full sack. The Ravens defensive tackle had to share it with outside linebacker Terrell Suggs when they took down Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Mitchell Trubisky in overtime of an eventual loss on Oct. 15. So one might imagine how happy the... View the full article