Chiefs – Ravens: A Look Ahead to Week One

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Published: September 9, 2009

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... in the air, and tailgating can officially begin outside of Arrowhead Stadium (well next week, anyway). This week, your Kansas City Chiefs are taking the trip up to Baltimore to face the Ravens.

B-more had a great turnaround season last year, going 11-5 after a disappointing 5-11 season in 2007. The key to this turnaround was the addition of rookie quarterback Joe Flacco. His steady play at QB, coupled with a reinvigorated running game, was just what the doctor ordered for them. This retooled offense stayed on the field, scored points, and allowed their feared defense to return to past form by keeping them fresh until the end of games.

With a full year under young QB Joe Flacco’s belt, Ravens fans this season are hoping for even bigger things than the AFC Championship game they got last year.

For the Chiefs, it is all about change this year. General manager “King” Carl Peterson is out, Scott Pioli is in; head coach Herm Edwards is out, and wide ...

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