Week 4: Ravens 23, Browns 16

Playing in the first game of the season after the regular <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORSPT000007" title="National Football League" href="/topic/sports/football/national-football-league-ORSPT000007.topic">NFL</a> officials returned to the field, the <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORSPT000161" title="Baltimore Ravens" href="/topic/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-ORSPT000161.topic">Ravens</a> moved to 2-0 in the <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORSPT000000252" title="AFC North" href="/topic/sports/football/afc-north-ORSPT000000252.topic">AFC North</a>. Flacco completed 28 of 46 passes for 356 yards and two touchdowns -- one passing, one rushing -- and Rice had 96 total yards on 26 touches. Cornerback <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PESPT0013165" title="Cary Williams" href="/topic/sports/football/cary-williams-PESPT0013165.topic">Cary Williams</a> returned an interception 63 yards for a touchdown in the final minute of the third quarter. The <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORSPT000038" title="Cleveland Browns" href="/topic/sports/football/cleveland-browns-ORSPT000038.topic">Browns</a> didn't go quietly, though. <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PESPT001720" title="Phil Dawson" href="/topic/sports/football/phil-dawson-PESPT001720.topic">Phil Dawson</a> made three field goals from more than 50 yards, and the Browns defense stepped up in the fourth quarter. Quarterback <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PESPT0015007" title="Brandon Weeden" href="/topic/sports/football/brandon-weeden-PESPT0015007.topic">Brandon Weeden</a> drove Cleveland all the way to the Ravens 18-yard line in the final 1:05, but his pass on the game's final play missed.<br>
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<b>KEY NUMBER</b>: 43 -- Rushing yards for the Browns.<br>
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<b>RAVEN OF THE GAME</b>: Boldin. He caught nine passes for 131 yards.

( September 28, 2012 )

Playing in the first game of the season after the regular NFL officials returned to the field, the Ravens moved to 2-0 in the AFC North. Flacco completed 28 of 46 passes for 356 yards and two touchdowns -- one passing, one rushing -- and Rice had 96 total yards on 26 touches. Cornerback Cary Williams returned an interception 63 yards for a touchdown in the final minute of the third quarter. The Browns didn't go quietly, though. Phil Dawson made three field goals from more than 50 yards, and the Browns defense stepped up in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Brandon Weeden drove Cleveland all the way to the Ravens 18-yard line in the final 1:05, but his pass on the game's final play missed.

KEY NUMBER: 43 -- Rushing yards for the Browns.

RAVEN OF THE GAME: Boldin. He caught nine passes for 131 yards.

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