Crunching the numbers
Here is where the Ravens stack up in the NFL’s weekly rankings compiled by the league.
Total offense
This week: 15th (326.7 yards per game)
Last week: 17th (326.7)
Rushing offense
This week: 16th (110.0 yards per game)
Last week: 17th (110.0)
Passing offense
This week: 16th (216.7 yards per game)
Last week: 17th (216.7)
First downs
This week: Tied for 12th (19.1 per game)
Last week: 13th (19.1 per game)
Third-down offense
This week: 16th (46 of 112, 41.1 percent)
Last week: 17th (46 of 112, 41.1 percent)
Red-zone offense
This week: 30th (7 of 23, 30.4 percent)
Last week: 29th (7 of 23, 30.4 percent)
Points scored
This week: 25th (17.7 per game)
Last week: Tied for 24th (17.7 per game)
Total defense
This week: 2nd (268.0 yards per game)
Last week: 2nd (268.0 yards per game)
Rushing defense
This week: 2nd (71.9 yards per game)
Last week: 2nd (71.9)
Passing defense
This week: 9th (196.1 yards per game)
Last week: 7th (196.1 yards per game)
First downs
This week: 1st (13.4 per game)
Last week: 1st (13.4 per game)
Third-down defense
This week: 2nd (31 of 94, 33.0 percent)
Last week: 3rd (31 of 94, 33.0 percent)
Red-zone defense
This week: 3rd (6 of 16, 37.5 percent)
Last week: 4th (6 of 16, 37.5 percent)
Points allowed
This week: 10th (17.0 per game)
Last week: 9th (17.0 per game)
Turnover differential
This week: Tied for 13th (+2 on 14 take-aways and 12 give-aways)
Last week: Tied for 11th (+2 on 14 take-aways and 12 give-aways)


Comments
All you need to look at is the red zone offense. Year in and year out it is always one of the Ravens liabilities.
Posted by: Tyler in Fort Myers | October 31, 2007 2:15 PM
The stats show just what has been the Raven's since 2000 ... mediocre Offense .. Decent Defense ...
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Posted by: Thom from Dundalk, MD | November 2, 2007 4:16 PM