Blog: Good Time In Charm City
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After a delightful summer in which he carried the ball only 10 times in the preseason, Ray Rice is ready for some Monday Night football.
The Orioles are in a pennant race and the Baltimore Ravens are the defending AFC North champions and have been picked by some experts to win the Super Bowl.
Upshaw and Considine are both expected to play on Monday after suffering injuries during the preseason. Asa Jackson will most likely be a game-time decision.
Baltimore pays it's respects to local hero, Art Modell. A memorial in honor of the former Ravens owner is held at M&T Bank Stadium.
It's a super sports weekend in Baltimore. The Orioles are vying for the top spot in the American League East and the Ravens kick off their season on Monday.
Ray Rice has had success against Bengals defense, and Cincinnati knows their best chance of winning depends on containing him. Their offense has a lot to prove, and in turns offers a great opportunity for the Raven's defense to open the season strong.
The Cincinnati Bengals can't ignore their shortcoming of last season: an 0-7 record against teams that made the playoffs, followed by a humbling loss to Houston in the wild-card round.
The loss of Art Modell is energizing the Ravens and their fans. The team wants to earn a primetime victory Monday night for the man who brought football back to Baltimore.
Bobbie Williams expects to feel a variety of emotions in his first game with the Ravens on Monday night. It's not just because the left guard will be making his Baltimore debut. It's that the opposition is the Cincinnati Bengals.
Jeremy gives his picks for the NFL in week 1 against the point spread.
The Ravens possess plenty of talent on defense. But without a proven pass rusher, the question remains whether or not Baltimore can get to the quarterback in 2012.
My predictions, nothing more or less. I can't see the future and don't know anything.
Sal Palantonio of ESPN joined the show to preview the upcoming NFL season.
