Coaching: C+
The Ravens had strong game plans on offense and defense. Coach John Harbaugh’s decision on a fake punt was questionable and he should have been more aggressive in his decision-making in the second...
View ArticleSpecial teams: A-
The Ravens averaged 13.5 yards a return on two punts and also had a 39-yard kickoff return. Sam Koch had two punts inside the 20-yard line. Kansas City averaged 3.7 yards on three punt returns. The...
View ArticleSecondary: B
The Chiefs had their moments against the Ravens, but for the most part this group played well. They kept the Chiefs in front of them and came up and made tackles after receptions. Smith had 171...
View ArticleLinebackers: B
Second-year inside linebacker C.J. Mosley turned in a complete game and finished as the Ravens’ leading tackler with nine. Daryl Smith had seven tackles. The Ravens got some pressure on quarterback...
View ArticleDefensive line: B+
The Chiefs finished with 113 rushing yards, but the Ravens controlled them in the second half. Defensive tackle Brandon Williams was dominant up front and end Timmy Jernigan finished with six tackles....
View ArticleOffensive line: C-
The Ravens had 366 yards of total offense, but the offensive line struggled in protecting Clausen, who had to scramble outside the pocket a lot. This is a makeshift group and the Ravens have no...
View ArticleReceivers: C+
Kamar Aiken played well and is carrying this group. Aiken had eight catches for 128 yards, including a Hail Mary touchdown reception of 48 yards. Jeremy Butler had 3 catches for 60 yards. The Ravens...
View ArticleRunning backs: C
Rookie Buck Allen got benched after his second fumble in two weeks, both of which helped turn the momentum in games. Terrance West ran hard and averaged five yards a carry on seven attempts, but the...
View ArticleQuarterback: B-
Jimmy Clausen has been impressive the past two weeks and he showed good command of the offense as he completed 26 of 45 passes for 281 yards. He kept a lot of plays alive by moving outside of the...
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