While both left Baltimore due to financial concerns, with Boldin being traded in the offseason following the 2012 championship, and Torrey Smith leaving for a 5 year $35 million contract in free agency this past offseason, the Ravens have let the wide receiving corp’s become a weakness.
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Originally injured during a Thursday Night Football victory over the arch rival Pittsburgh Steelers, Smith had been Joe Flacco’s favorite target in the Ravens’ offense through four games, having been targed 47 times while hauling in 29 catches for 373 yards and two touchdowns.
Alright, do we sometimes take the Joe Flacco jokes a little too far?
Phil Dawson kicked four field goals in the first win since Week 1 for San Francisco (2-4), while Anquan Boldin – a Super Bowl star for the Ravens against the Niners – made a 51-yard reception late that set up Quinton Patton’s 21-yard TD catch.
Seattle has won five of the last six against San Francisco, including playoffs.
Early in the third with no intended receiver in sight, Flacco threw right to 49ers cornerback Kenneth Acker, who returned the interception 45 yards. Quiet most of the game with Steve Smith Sr. It sidelined Bowman for all of 2014. “We’ve got to get them down”.
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It is getting repetitive to say that the Baltimore Ravens need a win. The coach said it’s not plantar fasciitis and he doesn’t fear it is a serious injury.
