Fantasy Football Previews - Week 9 - Baltimore Ravens @ Cleveland Browns

Baltimore Ravens @ Cleveland Browns
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Ravens fantasy football rankings

Pos Rk	Fan Value	Player
14	1 or bench	Joe Flacco
5	1	Ray Rice
56	Bench	Bernard Pierce
68	Bench	Vonta Leach
82	Bench	Anthony Allen
33	3	Torrey Smith
38	3 or flex	Anquan Boldin
82	Bench	Tandon Doss
83	Bench	Jacoby Jones
12	Flex	Dennis Pitta
35	Bench	Ed Dickson

Browns fantasy football rankings

Pos Rk	Fan Value	Player
19	1 or bench	Brandon Weeden
2	1	Trent Richardson
34	Flex or bench	Montario Hardesty
55	Bench	Chris Ogbonnaya
79	Bench	Owen Marecic
34	3	Josh Gordon
53	Flex or bench	Greg Little
65	Bench	Mohamed Massaquoi
75	Bench	Josh Cooper
88	Bench	Travis Benjamin
101	Bench	Josh Cribbs
--	IR-R	Jordan Norwood
21	Flex or bench	Benjamin Watson
27	Bench	Jordan Cameron
48	Bench	Alex Smith

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Ravens latest news and notes

Ravens | Have some cap room

The Baltimore Ravens have $1.986 million available under the salary cap after LB Rolando McClain retired.

Ravens | Rolando McClain wants to focus on personal issues

Baltimore Ravens LB Rolando McClain decided to retire to was solely his decision, and he wants to focus on getting himself together before continuing his career, a source said. The Ravens have offered to be a resource for McClain.

Ravens | Justin Tucker thinks he can be perfect in 2013

Baltimore Ravens PK Justin Tucker said he believes he has a chance to make all of his field goals and extra points this season. "It's not unrealistic to say that I can have a perfect regular season kicking field goals and extra points," Tucker said. "It's just a matter of, no pun intended, putting in the leg work right now." Tucker made 90.9 percent of his field goal attempts in 2012, which ranked sixth in the NFL.

Ravens | Rolando McClain retiring from NFL

Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome announced Ravens LB Rolando McClain, 23, has informed the team he is retiring. Baltimore has placed McClain on the Reserve/Retired list.

Ravens | Dayne Crist signs

The Baltimore Ravens signed undrafted free-agent QB Dayne Crist (Kansas).

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Browns latest news and notes

Browns | Confident in Travis Benjamin

The Cleveland Browns feel confident WR Travis Benjamin and RB Dion Lewis can handle the return duties, which is why fan favorite WR Joshua Cribbs (Raiders) (knee) was allowed to leave via free agency without much effort to re-sign him. Plus, Cribbs is 30, and there are concerns about his knee.

Browns | Like speed of Dion Lewis

The Cleveland Browns like the speed of RB Dion Lewis, especially as a third-down back. Lewis might also be in the mix to return kicks.

Browns | Thaddeus Lewis not expected to make team

Cleveland Browns QB Thaddeus Lewis is not expected to make the team following the signing of QB Brian Hoyer. QB Brandon Weeden is expected to be the starter, with QB Jason Campbell as the backup and Hoyer as the third QB.

Browns | Owner unlikely to lose team at this point

Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam likely will not have to give up his ownership of the Browns at this point even though one of his companies is being investigated in a fraud case.

Browns | Dion Lewis could have a few roles

Cleveland Browns RB Dion Lewis could be used as a third-down back because the team likes his speed. The team could also consider using him as a kick returner.

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Ravens - Week 9 injury report

PROBABLE	DL Ma'ake Kemoeatu (knee), OT Michael Oher (ankle), CB Chykie Brown (ankle), DL DeAngelo Tyson (foot), TE Ed Dickson (hand), OT Bryant McKinnie (thigh), CB Jimmy Smith (abdomen), FS Ed Reed (shoulder/chest), SS James Ihedigbo (hand), LB Terrell Suggs (ankle), OG Marshal Yanda (shoulder), SS Bernard Pollard (chest), OG Kelechi Osemele (ankle), WR Tandon Doss (illness), WR Jacoby Jones (ankle), LB Dannell Ellerbe (hand)
QUESTIONABLE	DL Haloti Ngata (shoulder), WR LaQuan Williams (ankle)
OUT	DL Pernell McPhee (thigh)
INJURED RESERVE	LB Darryl Blackstock (leg), LB Ray Lewis (triceps), TE Matt Balasavage (ankle), DL Ryan McBean (ankle), OG Justin Boren (foot), SS Emanuel Cook (leg), TE Bruce Figgins (shoulder), LB Ricky Brown (head), WR Tommy Streeter (foot), RB Damien Berry (neck/shoulder), CB Lardarius Webb (knee)

Browns - Week 9 injury report

PROBABLE	RB Chris Ogbonnaya (chest/ribs), QB Brandon Weeden (groin), DL Juqua Parker (undisclosed), CB Johnson Bademosi (hip), SS Ray Ventrone (hand/calf), FS T.J. Ward (hand/shoulder), WR Mohamed Massaquoi (hamstring), FS Tashaun Gipson (knee), LB James-Michael Johnson (groin/knee), OG Jarrod Shaw (illness), C Christian Yount (shoulder), DL Frostee Rucker (shoulder), RB Trent Richardson (chest/ribs), DL John Hughes (arm), OG Shawn Lauvao (groin)
QUESTIONABLE	LB D'Qwell Jackson (foot/toe), WR Josh Gordon (thigh)
DOUBTFUL	DL Ahtyba Rubin (calf)
OUT	CB Dimitri Patterson (ankle)
INJURED RESERVE	DL Brian Sanford (knee), LB Scott Fujita (neck), OL Jason Pinkston (lungs), FB Eddie Williams (undisclosed), DL Emmanuel Stephens (neck), LB Chris Gocong (Achilles'), WR Jordan Norwood (foot)

Ravens fantasy football leaders and statistics

Player Name	Pos	Fan Pts	PaYd	PaTD	Run	RuYd	RuTD	Rec	ReYd	ReTD
Flacco, Joe	QB	373.00	4957	33	40	38	3	0	0	0
Rice, Ray	RB	255.00	0	0	341	1449	11	69	566	1
Boldin, Anquan	WR	172.00	0	0	1	3	0	87	1301	8
Smith, Torrey	WR	160.00	0	0	4	9	0	60	1088	10
Pitta, Dennis	TE	135.00	0	0	0	0	0	75	832	10
Pierce, Bernard	RB	74.00	0	0	147	734	1	8	55	0
Jones, Jacoby	WR	65.00	0	0	1	6	0	35	553	3
Dickson, Ed	TE	24.00	0	0	0	0	0	27	315	0
Taylor, Tyrod	QB	18.00	179	0	14	73	1	0	0	0
Doss, Tandon	WR	14.00	0	0	0	0	0	7	123	1
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Browns fantasy football leaders and statistics

Player Name	Pos	Fan Pts	PaYd	PaTD	Run	RuYd	RuTD	Rec	ReYd	ReTD
Weeden, Brandon	QB	190.00	3385	14	27	111	0	0	-9	0
Richardson, Trent	RB	188.00	0	0	267	950	11	51	367	1
Gordon, Josh	WR	102.00	0	0	0	0	0	50	805	5
Little, Greg	WR	81.00	0	0	2	15	0	53	647	4
Watson, Benjamin	TE	61.00	0	0	0	0	0	49	501	3
Benjamin, Travis	WR	42.00	0	0	6	66	0	18	298	2
Hardesty, Montario	RB	28.00	0	0	65	271	1	2	16	0
Cameron, Jordan	TE	25.00	0	0	0	0	0	20	226	1
Massaquoi, Mohamed	WR	23.00	0	0	0	0	0	17	254	0
Ogbonnaya, Chris	RB	15.00	0	0	8	30	0	24	187	0
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Ravens depth chart

QB	RB	FB	WR (Left)	WR (Right)	TE	PK
Joe Flacco	Ray Rice	Vonta Leach	Torrey Smith	Jacoby Jones	Dennis Pitta	Justin Tucker
Tyrod Taylor	Bernard Pierce	Kyle Juszczyk	David Reed	Tandon Doss	Ed Dickson
Caleb Hanie	Bobby Rainey		Tommy Streeter	Deonte Thompson	Alex Silvestro
Dayne Crist	Anthony Allen		Aaron Mellette	LaQuan Williams	Matt Furstenburg

Browns depth chart

QB	RB	FB	WR (Left)	WR (Right)	TE	PK
Brandon Weeden	Trent Richardson	Owen Marecic	Josh Gordon	Greg Little	Jordan Cameron	Shayne Graham
Jason Campbell	Montario Hardesty	Brad Smelley	David Nelson	Davone Bess	Kellen Davis	Brandon Bogotay
Brian Hoyer	Dion Lewis		Joshua Cooper	Travis Benjamin	Gary Barnidge
Thaddeus Lewis	Chris Ogbonnaya			Jordan Norwood