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By now, you've all probably seen the key play of the Ravens' 16-13 overtime victory over the San Diego Chargers on Sunday several times. View the full article

One of the main reasons for the Ravens' success this season has been their ability to replace injured starters, including Pro Bowl inside linebacker Ray Lewis and second year-cornerback Jimmy Smith. View the full article

The ugly fight at the end of another blowout loss sums up the sorry state of the Raiders. Jason La Canfora says Oakland is standing out for all the wrong reasons. Also observed: the Steelers need some O-line luck. View the full article

A frequent critic of the NFL rulebook, Ravens strong safety Bernard Pollard remained incensed following the game after being flagged for a personal foul for a helmet-to-helmet hit on a defenseless receiver. View the full article

Quarterback Joe Flacco wasn't exactly in a comfort zone while leading the Ravens to a comeback victory. View the full article

Baltimore Sun staffers analyze the Ravens' 16-13 overtime win over the San Diego Chargers. View the full article

Two starters injured during today's gameRavens tight end Ed Dickson sustained a knee injury during the first half of today's game against the San Diego Chargers. View the full article

Have a Ravens-related topic for Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston? Email your questions to sports@baltimoresun.com . Your question could appear in a Q&A with Preston later this week on baltimoresun.com. View the full article

McPhee has been sidelined with right knee, thigh injuriesRavens starting left defensive end Pernell McPhee is sidelined for the fourth game in a row with right thigh and knee injuries. He was deactivated prior to kickoff today at Qualcomm Stadium. View the full article

Alexander has 15 catches for 291 yards and three touchdowns since signing with San Diego on Nov. 1Imposing San Diego Chargers wide receiver Danario Alexander is a prime example of what perseverance can do for a football player. View the full article

Cornerback Chris Johnson listed as doubtful after sitting out third consecutive practiceTight end Dennis Pitta is probable and defensive end Pernell McPhee is questionable for the Ravens’ Sunday contest at the San Diego Chargers. View the full article

San Diego is tied for the fourth-worst mark in turnovers, but Ravens aren't expecting Chargers to gift-wrap Sunday's gameOne of the factors of the San Diego Chargers limping into Sunday’s contest against the Ravens with a 4-6 record is the hosts’ inability to protect the football. View the full article

Offensive line paying attention to pair of San Diego defensive ends in Corey Liuget and Kendall ReyesNot many people would confuse the players who make up the San Diego Chargers defense as superstars, but there are a few emerging playmakers along the defensive line. View the full article

Tight end had concussion symptoms against the SteelersRavens tight end Dennis Pitta has passed a baseline neurological test and is now medically cleared for contact heading into Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers. View the full article

Dennis Pitta and Chris Johnson present, but don't do much during portion of practice open to mediaEvery Ravens player was present for the portion of Friday’s practice open to the media, but some were more active than others. View the full article

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Outspoken former Ravens fullback now starting for ChargersFormer Ravens Pro Bowl fullback Le'Ron McClain was never quiet, or shy about expresing his opinions. View the full article

Offensive guard allowed Brett Keisel to blast Joe FlaccoIt was an inauspicious debut for Ravens new starting left offensive guard Jah Reid. View the full article

Talented, tall offensive tackle was plagued by injuries in BaltimoreEnigmatic San Diego Chargers offensive tackle Jared Gaither managed to parlay a strong performance against the Ravens last season into a four-year, $24.6 million contract that includes $13.5 million in guaranteed money with an $8 million signing bonus. View the full article

For the past three weeks, defensive coordinator Dean Pees has been calling plays from the press box instead of the sideline, and the Ravens have won three straight. View the full article

McPhee, Pitta, Cody all practicing, Chris Johnson out againAfter missing the previous three games with right knee and thigh injuries, starting left defensive end Pernell McPhee practiced for the second consecutive day on a limited basis. View the full article

Harbaugh excuses players early for Thanksgiving holidayPlayers made a quick exit from the Ravens' locker room today after being excused early by coach John Harbaugh to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. View the full article

With Chris Johnson resting a problematic hamstring, second-year cornerback could be poised to regain role as fifth defensive back vs. ChargersCornerback Chris Johnson – signed by the Ravens on Nov. 13 – didn’t take much time making an impact for his new team, stripping Mike Wallace after the wide receiver caught a pass in the first quarter of the Ravens’ eventual 13-10 win against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday night. View the full article

Former Ravens linebacker constantly pressured FlaccoAntwan Barnes barreled into the Ravens' backfield last December, bolting past left offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie to repeatedly crash into quarterback Joe Flacco. View the full article

McPhee, Pitta, Cody all practicingAfter missing the previous three games with right knee and thigh injuries, starting left defensive end Pernell McPhee practiced for the second consecutive day. View the full article