Fantasy Football Notes: Baltimore Ravens

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Published: July 12, 2009

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... with a 5-11 record, the team fired long time head coach Brian Billick and hired John Harbaugh as head coach, with hopes of returning to the upper echelon of the AFC.

This was going to be a tough task for a rookie head coach. The Ravens already had their struggles in the passing game and starting quarterback Steve McNair retired in the offseason, leaving a gaping hole at quarterback.

To make things worse, veteran quarterback Kyle Boller suffered a season-ending injury in training camp. Second-year man Troy Smith also came down with a bad virus, leaving rookie quarterback Joe Flacco as the team’s opening day starter.

Backed by the solid running of Le’Ron McClain and Willis McGahee, who combined for 1,573 yards and 17 touchdowns, veteran wide receiver Derrick Mason, who had 80 catches for 1,037 yards with five touchdown...

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