Baltimore Beatdown

Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images Ravens face their second AFC North foe as they take on the Cleveland Browns The Baltimore Ravens are in back home as they face off against the Denver Broncos. Both teams sit at 5-3 and have delivered some good football but have shaky areas. Pre-Game Reads Diontae Johnson, Marlon Humphrey to play vs. Broncos Early down efficiency on … [Read more...] about Ravens vs. Broncos Week 9: Open Thread

Denny Medley-Imagn Images Ravens safety Marcus Williams spoke on not playing against the Cleveland Browns and moving forward. After not playing on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns in Week 8, Baltimore Ravens safety Marcus Williams said he’s focused on the future. “I’m just looking forward. I’ve faced adversity all my life,” Williams said. “It’s nothing new to me. … [Read more...] about Marcus Williams ‘just moving forward’ after not playing vs. Browns

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images An AFC bout begins Week 9 of the 2024 NFL season. An AFC matchup begins the Week 9 slate as the Houston Texans head East and face the New York Jets. New York Jets (2-6) vs. Houston Texans (6-2) Date: October 31, 2024Game Time: 8:15 p.m. ETLocation: MetLife Stadium, Rochester, N.J. Broadcast TV: Prime VideoTV Broadcasters: Al Michaels … [Read more...] about TNF Open Thread: New York Jets vs. Houston Texans

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Welcome to Statistical Storylines, a new column on Baltimore Beatdown with a weekly statistical breakdown of the Ravens’ last matchup, using advanced metrics to tell the story of the game. There’s only one number that truly matters at the end of a football game: the final score. But advancements in player tracking and the creative … [Read more...] about Statistical Storylines: Key Metrics from the Ravens’ Week 8 Loss in Cleveland

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Analyzing the move and what more could be done before the midseason deadline to address other pressing needs. The Baltimore Ravens made a somewhat unexpected but completely understandable acquisition on Tuesday by trading for Pro Bowl wide receiver Diontae Johnson from the Carolina Panthers. The sixth-year veteran joins an already … [Read more...] about Opinion: Ravens traded for Diontae Johnson; now what?