NFL Game Preview: Baltimore Ravens at New York Jets - Week 1

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Baltimore Ravens at New York Jets - Week 1

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MIN NO	9 14
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DET CHI	14 19
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MIA BUF	15 10
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DEN JAC	17 24
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CLE TB	14 17
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CIN NE	24 38
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CAR NYG	18 31
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OAK TEN	13 38
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ATL PIT	9 15
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IND HOU	24 34
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GB PHI	27 20
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ARI STL	17 13
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SF SEA	6 31
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DAL WAS	7 13
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BAL NYJ	10 9
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SD KC	14 21
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Week:	1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 \| 8 \| 9 \| 10 \| 11 \| 12 \| 13 \| 14 \| 15 \| 16 \| 17
Playoffs:	Wild-Card \| Divisional Playoffs \| Conference Championships \| Super Bowl

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger

Baltimore Ravens
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 29	Joe Flacco	Pass: 190, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 5	Ray Rice	Rush: 85, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
RB 51	Willis McGahee	Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 2-10, 0
WR 41	Derrick Mason	Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
WR 31	Anquan Boldin	Rec: 5-60, 0 TD
WR 79	T.J. Houshmandzadeh	Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 24	Todd Heap	Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 32	Billy Cundiff	FG: 0/0 XP: 2/2

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New York Jets
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 31	Mark Sanchez	Pass: 170, 1 TD Rush: 5, 0
RB 15	Shonn Greene	Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
RB 31	LaDainian Tomlinson	Rush: 40, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
WR 40	Jerricho Cotchery	Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 49	Braylon Edwards	Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
TE 22	Dustin Keller	Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 26	Nick Folk	FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2

Game Notes

Ravens Since '00, Bal. has posted 20-12 (.625) record in opening month of season, 4th-best in NFL... Club aims for 3rd consecutive win on Kickoff Weekend... QB Joe Flacco has 20-12 (.625) career record as starter. Flacco's 315 completions, 3,613 passing yards & 21 TDs in '09 rank 2nd in Ravens history. Has 2-0 record on Kickoff Weekend... Club ranked 3rd in franchise history w/2,200 rush yards in '09... RB Ray Rice (2,041) joined JAMAL LEWIS (2,271) as 2nd Raven in franchise history to reach 2,000 scrimmage yards in season. In 7 career games vs. NYJ, RB Willis McGahee has 5 100-yard rush games & averages 114.6 rush yards per game... WR Anquan Boldin will make Ravens debut. In 2 career games vs. NYJ, Boldin has 18 rec. for 206 yards (11.4 avg.) & 1 TD. WR Derrick Mason posted 8th season with 1,000 receiving yards in '09... Defense ranked 2nd in AFC & 3rd in NFL allowing 300.5 yards per game... LB Ray Lewis had team-high 133 tackles in '09.

Jets Club will play 1st Monday night regular-season game in New Meadowlands Stadium... Jets have 11-7 (.611) all-time record on MNF at home... Head coach REX RYAN spent 10 seasons (1999-2008) as Ravens asst. coach... QB Mark Sanchez set franchise rookie record w/2,444 passing yards in '09... Offense led NFL with team record 2,756 rushing yards last season... Incl. postseason, RB Shonn Greene averaged 5.2 rush yards per game in '09. RB LaDainian Tomlinson will make Jets debut. In 3 career games vs. Bal. (w/SD), Tomlinson averages 93.3 rush yards per game (280 total)... In 4 career games on MNF, WR Braylon Edwards averages 106.0 receiving yards per game & has 3 100-yard rec. games (154, 104, 102). WR Jerricho Cotchery had career-best 165 rec. yards vs. Ravens on 9/16/07... Defense allowed league-low 252.3 yards per game in '09... LB Jason Taylor & CB Antonio Cromartie will make Jets debuts.

Results and Schedule

Baltimore Ravens
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-13	NYJ	A	W 10-9	+1
2	2010-09-19	CIN	A
3	2010-09-26	CLE	H
4	2010-10-03	PIT	A
5	2010-10-10	DEN	H
6	2010-10-17	NE	A
7	2010-10-24	BUF	H
8		Bye
9	2010-11-07	MIA	H
10	2010-11-11	ATL	A
11	2010-11-21	CAR	A
12	2010-11-28	TB	H
13	2010-12-05	PIT	H
14	2010-12-13	HOU	A
15	2010-12-19	NO	H
16	2010-12-26	CLE	A
17	2011-01-02	CIN	H

New York Jets
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-13	BAL	H	L 9-10	-1
2	2010-09-19	NE	H
3	2010-09-26	MIA	A
4	2010-10-03	BUF	A
5	2010-10-11	MIN	H
6	2010-10-17	DEN	A
7		Bye
8	2010-10-31	GB	H
9	2010-11-07	DET	A
10	2010-11-14	CLE	A
11	2010-11-21	HOU	H
12	2010-11-25	CIN	H
13	2010-12-06	NE	A
14	2010-12-12	MIA	H
15	2010-12-19	PIT	A
16	2010-12-26	CHI	A
17	2011-01-02	BUF	H

Injury Report

Baltimore Ravens
Out	NT Terrence Cody (Knee) OT Jared Gaither (Back) WR Donte' Stallworth (Foot)
Limited Practice	DE Paul Kruger (Shoulder)
Full Practice	OT Oniel Cousins (Head) CB Lardarius Webb (Knee)
Suspended	CB Cary Williams (Personal Conduct)
IR	CB Domonique Foxworth (Knee ACL) OG David Hale (Tailbone) OT Ramon Harewood (Knees) OG Stefan Rodgers (Shoulder)
PUP	ILB Brendon Ayanbadejo (Left Quadriceps) FS Ed Reed (Hip)
Holdout	OLB Sergio Kindle (Unsigned)

New York Jets
Out	OLB Calvin Pace (Foot)
Limited Practice	DE Shaun Ellis (Knee) FS Brodney Pool (Ankle)
Suspended	WR Santonio Holmes (Substance Abuse,)
IR	DE Ropati Pitoitua (Left Achilles)
Holdout	QB Erik Ainge ()

Offense Stats Comparison

	BAL Offense	NYJ Offense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points for	23.0	22.8	21.1	BAL
Rushing yards	167.8	191.3	117.5	NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt	5.39	4.35	4.19	BAL
Completion %	58.5%	57.1%	60.6%	BAL
Passing yards	182.3	113.0	217.8	BAL
Passing yards per completion	10.80	10.14	10.84	BAL
Passing yards per attempt	6.32	5.79	6.57	BAL
Interceptions	0.5	0.3	1.1	NYJ
Fumbles lost	1.0	0.3	0.7	NYJ
Sacks allowed	3.3	2.0	2.0	NYJ
3rd down conversions	40.2%	39.6%	38.4%	BAL
4th down conversions	66.7%	66.7%	52.0%	-
Time of possession	44:51	51:50	30:10	NYJ

Defense Stats Comparison

	BAL Defense	NYJ Defense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points against	15.0	8.0	21.1	NYJ
Rushing yards	92.5	74.3	117.5	NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt	3.36	3.33	4.19	NYJ
Completion %	53.9%	43.2%	60.6%	NYJ
Passing yards	191.3	101.3	217.8	NYJ
Passing yards per completion	10.34	8.13	10.84	NYJ
Passing yards per attempt	5.57	3.51	6.57	NYJ
INT return	1.5	1.5	1.1	-
Fumble recoveries	0.8	0.5	0.7	BAL
Sacks	1.8	2.8	2.0	NYJ
3rd down conversions	37.9%	18.5%	38.4%	NYJ
4th down conversions	14.3%	55.6%	52.0%	BAL
Time of possession	47:14	38:11	30:10	NYJ

Special Teams Stats Comparison

	BAL	NYJ	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Yards per punt return	12.3	10.3	8.9	BAL
Yards per kick return	26.6	28.0	21.8	NYJ
Yards allowed per punt return	9.8	13.5	8.9	BAL
Yards allowed per kick return	21.2	22.3	21.8	BAL

Misc Stats Comparison

	BAL	NYJ	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Penalties	7.5	4.5	5.6	NYJ
Penalty yards	70.0	39.8	46.5	NYJ

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 12 to 17 of the 2009 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 12 to 17 with no adjustment.

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Team vs. Team History

Baltimore Ravens vs. New York Jets
Season	Week	Date	Vis	Home	Score	Winner
2000	17	2000-12-24	NYJ	BAL	20-34	BAL
2004	10	2004-11-14	BAL	NYJ	20-17	BAL
2005	4	2005-10-02	NYJ	BAL	3-13	BAL
2007	2	2007-09-16	NYJ	BAL	13-20	BAL

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.

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