Tim Twentyman previews tonight’s Lions-Ravens preseason match-up
The Lions and Ravens have met two previous times in the preseason, both times at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. In their last preseason meeting in 2004, the Ravens
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came away with a 17-6 victory. They’ve met three times in the regular season with the home team winning each time. The Ravens won 48-3 back in their last regular-season meeting in 2009…
WHO HAS THE EDGE?
Lions passing offense:
This should be a terrific matchup tonight. The Lions had the NFL’s fourth-ranked offense last year. The Ravens ranked No. 4 against the pass. The Lions are looking to be crisper in the pass game this week after recording just 174 yards and a 48.5 completion percentage against the Browns.
The Lions are hoping to get all four quarterbacks into the game this week, but Stafford said Wednesday that he’s expecting to play a little bit more, too.
Edge: Lions
Read more about this match-up at DetroitLions.com
August 17, 2012
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