and for marcus spears and chris canty, when thoughts return to those early days, it is as teammates as dallas cowboys. speiers was the 20th player taken in the 2005 draft. canty dropped to the fourth round, but once training camp began it was a whole new ball game. >> i remember when marcus and i were drafted in dal as together. it was an exciting class to be with marcus, barber and burnett. it was a tremendous opportunity for us to come together and develop. >> we came in isaiah wide open, bushy tails. you line up against adams, lonard allen and davis, big guys like that who has been playing great football for a long time. that has a lot to do with being the type of players we are now. bill parcells was our first coach. it was a wealth of knowledge. >> coach parcells threw us into the far. i remember my first nine on seven, and they double-teamed me. i remember thinking i don't know if professional football is for me. coach said if you can survive with these guys, you will be all right. that was my goal every practice, just try to survive. >> they spent four years together in dallas,

veteran chris canty introducing himself to buccaneers quarterback josh freeman. it's a sack. on offense joe flacco start ed at quarterback, played the first quarter, completed seven of nine passes and missed one interception. the guy who picked it off, former raven danny gore. a number of ravens fans made the trip to tampa. they endured a first half rainstorm. bernard pierce did some dancing through the rain drops. takes the hand off, heads down the sideline. into the end zone for the first touchdown of the game. ravens leading. how about special teams? brendan trolwith blocks the punt. la quan williams had had a touchdown, a fumble. he also caught a touchdown pass from taylor. they beat the bucs 44-16. the next preseason game is next thursday when the atlanta falcons come to ravens stadium. john harbaugh reporting no significant injuries. always good news. >> thank you. the next preseason game is next thursday night, the falcons come to town. taylor had a good night. >> some had a good night and some names you don't know had good night. >> we will know them soon.

veteran chris canti introduces himself to josh freeman a quarterback sack for canti. joe flacco played the first quarter, completed 7-9 passes, but there was this one interception picked off by a former raven. a number of ravens fans made the trip to tampa. bernard pierce takes the hand off, heads down the sideline, he'll make it to the end zone for the first touch down of the game. the ravens led 7-6. we saw offense, defense, how about special teams? it's recovered for a touchdown by williams. big game for williams. the baltimore native, there was that touchdown, plus a fumble recovery on a punt, and while playing wide receiver it's williams with a touchdown catch on a pass from taylor. they beat the buccs 44-16. next pre-season game is one week from tonight when the falcons come to ravens stadium. the funeral mass for art donovan, service starts at 11:00 a.m. you can see live coverage here and online. in baseball, a day of rest for the orioles. they're on a long road trip out west starting a weekend series in san francisco tomorrow night after they won two in san di

. >> those changes include a number of new players like chris canty who had a quarterback sack. plus, playing in their first pro game. >> i'm very excited. i mean -- just to go out and have fun. >> ravens fans brave the rain and were rewarded with a 44-16 win. we asked you with our wjz the fan cam, what part of the victory excited you the most. >> i think they did a wonderful job. i mean, the new players they did -- had did an outstanding job. and i was very excited. >> there wasn't one person out there that was, oh, he's going to get cut, or he's gone. it's going to be a tough contest. >> the defense. it surprised me a lot. i really wasn't expecting them to do as well as they did last night. >> reporter: still awaiting updates on a couple of injuries. the ravens' practice in owings mills tomorrow. and a workout at the stadium sunday. >> all right, mark. thank you. and preseason game for the ravens. next week against the atlanta falcons here. >> producer dave block and i were watching last night. looked like they may have gotten some kind of squad stinger. we were hoping nothing

. >> those changes include a number of new players, like chris canty, who had a quarterback sack. plus, the rookies playing in their first game. like ravens top draft pick, ray elam. >> this is an exciting opportunity for me. i'm very excited. i mean, just to go out and have fun. and do it in front of my family. >> reporter: ravens' fans brave the rain and were rewarded with a 44-16 win. we ask you, with our wjz fan cam, what part of the victory excited you the most? >> i think they did a wonderful job. i mean, the new players that they had did an outstanding job. and i was very excited. >> there wasn't one person out there that was just, oh, he's going to get cut. or he's gone. it's going to be a tough contest to see who gets what position. >> the defense. it surprised me a lot. i really wasn't expecting them to do as well as they did last night. >> we're going to hear from new ravens' linebacker, darrell smith coming up later. we'll hear from them in a workout on sunday. >>> preseason game 2 for the ravens is next week at home against the atlanta falcons. >> i like those 44 scor