Ravens' Defense Overwhelms Bucs
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Chris McAlister returns one of Baltimore's three interceptions 61 yards for a touchdown and rookie Haloti Ngata lumbered 60 yards to set up a field goal to key a 27-0 rout of Tampa Bay.
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Desperate for help at safety, the injury-riddled Tampa Bay Buccaneers turned to a familiar face &#151; former Super Bowl MVP Dexter Jackson.
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The end zone could be a very lonely place when the Charm City meets the Capital City tonight. (5:30 pm, ESPN). The usually stout defense of the Baltimore Ravens has some pride to restore after a bad game in prime time.
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Tampa Bay looked frustrated Sunday as Eli Manning meticulously picked apart the Buccaneersâ defense during a 24-14 victory, a lesson in game management.
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Sanders has 23 career touchdowns overall...The paid attendance was 69,809...The Ravens have now posted four interceptions in a game six times...Baltimore star offensive tackle Jonathan Ogden left the game with a pulled left hamstring...Williams
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The offense had been thinking too much, reacting to every defensive nuance, turning football into chess. Too much brain. Not enough brawn.
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As long as Ray Lewis is roaming the middle of the field, gaining significant yardage against the Baltimore Ravens never will be easy. Even without Chris McAlister and Deion Sanders, the Ravens pose a challenge to virtually every NFL quarterback.
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Cornerback Chris McAlister has noticed something different about the Baltimore Ravens this year, though he can&#39;t put his finger on exactly what it is.
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The Baltimore Ravens insisted all week that their focus was on the Philadelphia Eagles and not star wide receiver Terrell Owens, but TO was impossible to ignore yesterday.
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In the NFL its best to keep a sleeping giant down but despite a stellar offensive performance by the Chiefs, the Baltimore Ravens were very opportunistic but in the end the Chiefs defense made the plays and Kansas City wins their first game of the season
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Peyton Manning couldn't get a record-setting touchdown pass against Baltimore's rugged defense. But he got the Indianapolis Colts a victory.
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No lead is big enough. No distance for an opponent is too far. No scenario is too far-fetched. Nothing is safe. Somehow, some way over the past two seasons, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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BALTIMORE - At the end of the year, when the Baltimore Ravens evaluate their season, they will not focus on â-r even remember â - first-half scoring drives in the second game of the season against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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BALTIMORE - Winless no more, the Kansas City Chiefs rendered the Baltimore Ravens defenseless with an almost unimaginable display of ball control and patience. Priest Holmes ran for 133 yards and two touchdowns, and the Chiefs wore down the highly touted Baltimore defense in a 27-24 victory Monday night...
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They were the most dismal of losses, a pair of setbacks against Carolina that kept the Bucs from reaching the 2003 playoffs. They couldn&#39;t make a simple extra point in the first one.
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Baltimore's first-string offense has struggled so far in the preseason, scoing a total of 10 points in its 10 possessions on the field.
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The matchup of leading N.F.C. contenders turned into a showcase not for offensive fireworks but for a blistering Eagles defense.