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Gurode has demonstrated value filling in at left guard If the bye week proves beneficial for the strained ligaments in the toe on Ben Grubbs’ right foot, the expectation is that Grubbs will resume his role as the starting left guard when the Houston Texans visit the Ravens on Oct. 16. View the full article

Former Ravens offensive lineman died of natural causesOrlando Brown, the Ravens offensive tackle known for his mean streak on the field and his loyalty off it, died from diabetic ketoacidosis. View the full article

Jets' 107-yard return for touchdown a result of poor coverageIn the end, Joe McKnight’s 107-yard kick return for a touchdown in the first quarter didn’t haunt the Ravens in their 34-17 dusting of the New York Jets Sunday night. View the full article

Starting strong safety suffered concussion Sunday nightThe status of Tom Zbikowski remains unclear after the starting strong safety suffered a concussion in the Ravens’ 34-17 victory over the New York Jets Sunday night. View the full article

Starting strong safety suffered concussion Sunday nightThe status of Tom Zbikowski remains unclear after the starting strong safety suffered a concussion in the Ravens’ 34-17 victory over the New York Jets Sunday night. View the full article

We were treated to some Harbaughian hyperbole Sunday night after the Baltimore defense established a new franchise record with three defensive touchdowns in a 34-17 win over the New York Jets. The Ravens, who pressured Mark Sanchez into four turnovers, scored on two fumble returns and an interception return. View the full article

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A quarter of the way into their 2011 schedule, the Ravens are 3-1 and perched alone atop the AFC North standings. Their flight path wasn’t exactly what folks expected -- most thought that if they dropped a game, it would be to the Steelers in the season opener -- but I’m sure they are pleased with where they sit entering their bye week. View the full article

Join Baltimore Sun staffers to discuss the Ravens' 34-17 win over the JetsRavens recap: Defense smothers the Jets View the full article

Inside linebacker visits end zone for first time since collegeJameel McClain has achieved much in his four-year career, making the Ravens as an undrafted rookie in 2008 and becoming a full-time starter at inside linebacker last season. View the full article

In the midst of being tackled Sunday, Eagles running back Ronnie Brown tried to throw the ball away and fumbled. This will be the most idiotic thing you see on a NFL field this season now that Channing Crowder has retired . View the full article

There are two ways to look at Sunday night's win over the Jets, depending on which side of the bed you woke up on. The Baltimore defense was beastly, forcing four turnovers and cashing in three for touchdowns, a franchise record. But the Ravens offense struggled mightily against Rex Ryan's defense in the 34-17 win. View the full article

Former and current Ravens trade shoves, wordsPaul Kruger hasn’t lit up the stat sheet in his three years with the Ravens, but the outside linebacker may have made an indelible impression when he exchanged a few pleasantries with New York Jets wide receiver Derrick Mason. View the full article

Former and current Ravens trade shoves, wordsPaul Kruger hasn’t lit up the stat sheet in his three years with the Ravens, but the outside linebacker may have made an indelible impression when he exchanged a few pleasantries with New York Jets wide receiver Derrick Mason. View the full article

Reed, Zbikowski, Pollard lined up when Jets went to three-receiver setThe question of which personnel the Ravens would send out when the New York Jets went to a three-receiver set was answered fairly early in the first quarter when three safeties were employed. View the full article

Reed, Zbikowski, Pollard lined up when Jets went to three-receiver setThe question of which personnel the Ravens would send out when the New York Jets went to a three-receiver set was answered fairly early in the first quarter when three safeties were employed. View the full article

1. If you have issues with your offensive line, or your quarterback likes to hang in there against the pass rush, the Ravens defense will eat you alive. View the full article

1. If you have issues with your offensive line, or your quarterback likes to hang in there against the pass rush, the Ravens defense will eat you alive. View the full article

Tight end was targeted 12 times, but caught just four ballsIn the first quarter of Sunday night’s 34-17 victory against the New York Jets, Ed Dickson was targeted four times, catching three balls for 35 yards and three first downs. View the full article

Cornerback pulls in two interceptions in as many gamesPrior to this season, Lardarius Webb had just two interceptions in his career. The cornerback matched that mark with his second pick in as many games this season. View the full article

Unit avoids disaster despite surrendering 107-yard kick return for touchdownAny momentum the Ravens had gained from their opening touchdown against the New York Jets nearly evaporated in a span of 15 seconds Sunday night. View the full article

Unit avoids disaster despite surrendering 107-yard kick return for touchdownAny momentum the Ravens had gained from their opening touchdown against the New York Jets nearly evaporated in a span of 15 seconds Sunday night. View the full article

Moving Ed Reed around the field seemed to make Jets flusteredFacing their outspoken former defensive coordinator in primetime, the Ravens defense delivered a dominant performance in a 34-17 victory that, believe it or not, made Rex Ryan sound subdued as he tackled tough questions at his post-game press conference. That his New York Jets defense shut down the Ravens was of no consolation to him as he left M&T Bank Stadium with a loss. View the full article

Starting left guard not entirely happy with toe's slow recoveryFor the third consecutive game, Ben Grubbs was unable to play, and the starting left guard was unhappy that his toe injury sidelined him for the Ravens’ 34-17 rout of the New York Jets Sunday night. View the full article

Outside linebacker plays on defense's final two snaps vs. JetsOutside linebacker Sergio Kindle was active for the first time this season in the Ravens’ 34-17 victory over the New York Jets Sunday night. View the full article