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Final Score Prediction

Ravens 24, Dolphins 17

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Miami Dolphins
Rank  Player Projections
QB 18 Chad Henne Pass: 230, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 21 Ricky Williams Rush: 40, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
RB 29 Ronnie Brown Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 7 Brandon Marshall Rec: 7-90, 1 TD
WR 35 Davone Bess Rec: 6-70, 0 TD
WR 72 Brian Hartline Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 19 Anthony Fasano Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 21 Dan Carpenter FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2
DEF 19 Defense / ST  
 
Baltimore Ravens
Rank  Player Projections
QB 9 Joe Flacco Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 10 Ray Rice Rush: 90, 0 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 39 Willis McGahee Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 11 Anquan Boldin Rec: 7-90, 1 TD
WR 33 Derrick Mason Rec: 7-80, 0 TD
WR 64 T.J. Houshmandzadeh Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 9 Todd Heap Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
K 20 Billy Cundiff FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 5 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Dolphins Aim for 5-0 start on road in '10... QB Chad Henne has 7-3 record as starter on road... RB Ronnie Brown (32) needs 2 rush TDs to surpass ABDUL-KARIM AL-JABBAR (33) for 3rd-most rush TDs in team history. RB Ricky Williams posted 1st rush TD of season last week. In 3 career games vs. Bal., Williams has 2 100-yard rush games (102, 105)... Since '08, WR Brandon Marshall ranks 3rd in NFL w/252 receptions. WR Davone Bess has 5+ catches in 6 of 7 games this season... CB Sean Smith had 1st career INT last week... LB Cameron Wake has 4.5 sacks in past 4... Rookie LB Koa Misi (2nd round, No. 40) ranks 2nd among NFL rookies w/ 3.5 sacks... Last week, K Dan Carpenter joined JOHN CARNEY (1994), JOHN KASAY (1996) & RICHIE CUNNINGHAM (1997) as only K's to convert at least five field goals in consecutive games in NFL history.

Ravens Aim for 7th straight win at home... Incl. postseason, QB Joe Flacco is 2-0 vs. Mia. Club has 12-2 record when Flacco has 100+ passer rating. In past 5, Flacco has 4-1 record & has completed 103 of 159 passes (64.8 pct.) for 1,249 yards w/9 TDs vs. 1 INT & 105.0 passer rating... In past 3, RB Ray Rice is averaging 97.7 rush yards per game (293 total). RB Willis McGahee aims for 4th consecutive game w/ rush TD. McGahee averages 93.5 rush yards per game in 8 career meetings vs. Mia. (748 total). McGahee (998) needs 2 rec. yards to reach 1,000 career... In last game vs. Mia. (w/ Cardinals), WR Anquan Boldin had 6 rec. for 140 yards & tied career-high w/ 3 TD rec... TE Todd Heap tied career-high w/ 2 TD rec. last week... S Ed Reed (9) had 2 INTs in season debut last game & passed Saints S DARREN SHARPER (8) for most such games among active players. Incl. postseason, Reed has 4 INTs in past 3. Has 4 INTs in 6 career games vs. Mia. (incl. playoffs)... Incl. postseason, LB Terrell Suggs aims for 5th consecutive game w/ sack vs. Mia.


Results and Schedule
Miami Dolphins
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 BUF A W 15-10 +5
2 2010-09-19 MIN A W 14-10 +4
3 2010-09-26 NYJ H L 23-31 -8
4 2010-10-04 NE H L 14-41 -27
5   Bye      
6 2010-10-17 GB A W 23-20 +3
7 2010-10-24 PIT H L 22-23 -1
8 2010-10-31 CIN A W 22-14 +8
9 2010-11-07 BAL A L 10-26 -16
10 2010-11-14 TEN H    
11 2010-11-18 CHI H    
12 2010-11-28 OAK A    
13 2010-12-05 CLE H    
14 2010-12-12 NYJ A    
15 2010-12-19 BUF H    
16 2010-12-26 DET H    
17 2011-01-02 NE A    
   
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 L 10-15 -5
3 2010-09-26 CLE H W 24-17 +7
4 2010-10-03 PIT A W 17-14 +3
5 2010-10-10 DEN H W 31-17 +14
6 2010-10-17 NE A L 20-23 -3
7 2010-10-24 BUF H W 37-34 +3
8   Bye      
9 2010-11-07 MIA H W 26-10 +16
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    

Injury Report
Miami Dolphins
Questionable  SS Yeremiah Bell (Toe)
 RB Patrick Cobbs (Hamstring)
Probable  ILB Channing Crowder (Thumb)
IR  CB Will Allen (Knee)
 OLB A.J. Edds (Knee ACL)
 OT Nate Garner (Foot)
 DE Jared Odrick (Left Foot)
Non-Football Related  DE Phillip Merling (Achilles)
   
Baltimore Ravens
Out  FS Tom Zbikowski (Foot)
Probable  TE Dennis Pitta (Head)
 WR Donte' Stallworth (Foot)
IR  CB Domonique Foxworth (Knee ACL)
 OT Jared Gaither (Back)
 OT Ramon Harewood (Knees)
Non-Football Related  OLB Sergio Kindle (Skull Fracture)

Offense Stats Comparison
  MIA
 Offense 
BAL
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 22.3 25.0 22.3 BAL
Rushing yards 104.3 114.3 115.1 BAL
Rushing yards per attempt 3.90 3.94 4.28 BAL
Completion % 62.7% 65.0% 60.8% BAL
Passing yards 262.7 245.0 225.9 MIA
Passing yards per completion 10.77 11.49 10.81 BAL
Passing yards per attempt 6.75 7.47 6.57 BAL
Interceptions 1.0 0.0 1.0 BAL
Fumbles lost 0.3 0.3 0.7 -
Sacks allowed 1.0 1.3 2.2 MIA
3rd down conversions 43.7% 38.1% 38.3% MIA
4th down conversions 0.0% 33.3% 51.3% BAL
Time of possession 32:54 32:13 30:21 MIA
  Defense Stats Comparison
  MIA
 Defense 
BAL
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 24.7 19.0 22.3 BAL
Rushing yards 100.3 114.3 115.1 MIA
Rushing yards per attempt 3.74 4.27 4.28 MIA
Completion % 58.7% 64.1% 60.8% MIA
Passing yards 231.7 235.0 225.9 MIA
Passing yards per completion 12.85 11.13 10.81 BAL
Passing yards per attempt 7.54 7.14 6.57 BAL
INT return 0.3 1.0 1.0 BAL
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.3 0.7 BAL
Sacks 2.0 1.7 2.2 MIA
3rd down conversions 39.4% 42.4% 38.3% MIA
4th down conversions 100.0% 33.3% 51.3% BAL
Time of possession 27:46 30:50 30:21 MIA

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   MIA   BAL  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 10.8 7.3 9.9 MIA
Yards per kick return 22.5 20.5 23.4 MIA
Yards allowed per punt return 4.6 5.9 9.9 MIA
Yards allowed per kick return 28.8 24.0 23.4 BAL
  Misc Stats Comparison
   MIA   BAL  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 4.7 6.7 6.5 MIA
Penalty yards 37.3 59.3 55.2 MIA

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 3 to 8 of the 2010 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 3 to 8 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Miami Dolphins vs. Baltimore Ravens
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 3 2000-09-17 BAL MIA 6-19 MIA
2002 11 2002-11-17 BAL MIA 7-26 MIA
2003 11 2003-11-16 BAL MIA 6-9 MIA
2004 17 2005-01-02 MIA BAL 23-30 BAL
2007 15 2007-12-16 BAL MIA 16-22 MIA
2008 7 2008-10-19 BAL MIA 27-13 BAL
2008 WC 2009-01-04 BAL MIA 27-9 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. WC = Wild-Card