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By GREG ROSS
Baltimore Sun sports writer
The Baltimore Ravens are off to their best start in over a decade when they host the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, but it’s hard to remember when the team first won a title in Baltimore.
The Ravens, after a 27-31 loss at Houston in 2005, have been one of the NFL’s top teams for much of the last decade, leading the league in total points scored (14.5) and points per game (38.2).
In 2013, however, the Ravens didn’t even come close to matching that pace, finishing 7-9.
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They can’t run the same offense, either. The Ravens ran the ball 51.7 percent of the time when they were in the top five in total plays, but averaged only 5.6 per game when they were in the bottom five.
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Instead of starting off with a 4-3 defense, however, Kubiak might do well to bring the same group of players and see if they can improve.
That means playing as many guys as possible every week.
The key to the Ravens has been in their ability to line up all their running backs in the same box and utilize their strengths.
If the defense can continue to play solid defense and get off to a slow start, then the offense will have an easier time controlling the clock and giving the Ravens the kind of offense they’ve wanted.
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