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Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston answers a selection of reader questions after the Ravens' 43-13 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday. View the full article

Fullback had limited role as running game abandonedAs Ravens offensive coordinator Cam Cameron abandoned the running game while the team fell behind quickly in a 43-13 defeat to the Houston Texans, All-Pro fullback Vonta Leach disappeared, too. View the full article

Outside linebacker was cut SaturdayThe Ravens have signed former second-round outside linebacker Sergio Kindle to the practice squad. View the full article

Cornerback struggled against Texans in lossRavens cornerback Jimmy Smith proved susceptible to double-moves in his first game as the replacement for Lardarius Webb, who's out for the season with a torn left anterior cruciate ligament. View the full article

Except for Ngata, defensive line having a rough seasonThe Ravens' defensive line has traditionally owned a reputation for being stout against the run and harassing quarterbacks. View the full article

Ravens strong safety was visibly upset on the sidelineAs the Houston Texans dismantled the Ravens on Sunday in the most lopsided defeat for Baltimore during the John Harbaugh era, veteran strong safety Bernard Pollard was visibly upset on the sideline. View the full article

Osemele, Reed, McKinnie suffer minor injuriesRavens coach John Harbaugh defended the team not listing free safety Ed Reed on the injury report. View the full article

Outside linebacker was cut SaturdayThe Ravens have signed former second-round outside linebacker Sergio Kindle to the practice squad. View the full article

Outside linebacker was cut SaturdayThe Ravens hope to re-sign second-round outside linebacker Sergio Kindle to the practice squad. View the full article

To a man, the Ravens insist that they don't have an explanation for why the team's offense has played so well at home and so poorly on the road. And as second-year wide receiver Torrey Smith wisely pointed out, if the Ravens knew the cause of the maddening inconsistency, they'd have it fixed by now. View the full article

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Ravens allowed 420 yards, 27 first downs in loss to TexansPlaying without Pro Bowl middle linebacker Ray Lewis and $50 million shutdown cornerback Lardarius Webb for the first time, the Ravens' defense continued to falter Sunday. View the full article

Ravens allowed 420 yards, 27 first downs in loss to TexansPlaying without Pro Bowl middle linebacker Ray Lewis and $50 million shutdown cornerback Lardarius Webb for the first time, the Ravens' defense continued to falter Sunday. View the full article

Ravens allowed 420 yards, 27 first downs in loss to TexansPlaying without Pro Bowl middle linebacker Ray Lewis and $50 million shutdown cornerback Lardarius Webb for the first time, the Ravens' defense continued to falter Sunday. View the full article

Ravens free safety landed on Texans player's footRavens star free safety Ed Reed landed awkwardly on top of a Houston Texans player's foot in the fourth quarter, suffering a rib contusion. View the full article

Rookie offensive tackle's X-rays were negativeRavens rookie offensive tackle Kelechi Osemele was certain he had broken his right ankle when he was carted off the field in the first half and brought to the locker room for further examination. View the full article

The Ravens have long intimidated opponents, bullying and beating up most of them. But after taking a big-time whipping from a former victim in Houston, Pete Prisco says those Ravens of the last decade are long gone. View the full article

Rookie offensive tackle injuredRavens rookie offensive tackle Kelechi Osemele was carted off the field minutes ago with a right leg injury. 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

Pro Bowl outside linebacker expected to play limited roleRavens Pro Bowl outside linebacker Terrell Suggs is active for today's game against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium. View the full article

The Ravens face a major hurdle Sunday against the Houston Texans, and it could serve as a turning point for the 2012 season. View the full article

Texans lost defensive leader to torn anterior cruciate ligament; Rice praises TexansThis marks the Ravens' first game without middle linebacker Ray Lewis because of a torn right triceps tendon suffered against the Dallas Cowboys. View the full article

In addition to Jacoby Jones and Ed Reed, rookies Asa Jackson and Bobby Rainey could get shot at replacing Lardarius WebbThe loss of cornerback Lardarius Webb to a season-ending torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee is a blow to the Ravens defense. It also could impact the team on punt returns. View the full article

League's decision to fine Buffalo Bills for similar omission sets precedent for NFL to do the same to RavensFree safety Ed Reed’s admission that he has been playing with a torn labrum in his shoulder hasn’t hurt the Ravens greatly on the field, but it could hit the organization in the wallet. View the full article