four years for joe flacco. mighty tough picking to be picking that guy apart. >> brian: i think the way he played in the championship game in new england i think we are past that. lived in this area, the fans, they are always critical of the quarterback at certain times but i think they recognize what they have in joe flacco now and that second-guessing, i think, at a minimum this year. >> thom: 44 wins in four years. man. painer throws it away. brian, walk me through. you know, we get asked this. i asked you this question, because as a football fan and we're close to the two-minute warning so maybe we will save it until after this play. if you're a head football coach tonight and you're john harbaugh. it's a long time for both of these head coaches, especially jim schwartz having to travel. but for this ann arbor, michigan, native, john harbaugh, the rest tonight and tomorrow how is it different what happened in training camp and the preseason? everybody out there, hang on. normally, this is pretty interesting

four years for joe flacco.ighty tough picking to be picking that guy apart. >> brian: i think the way he played in the championship game in new england i think we are past that. lived in this area, the fans, they are always critical of the quarterback at certain times but i think they recognize what they have in joe flacco now and that second-guessing, i think, at a minimum this year. >> thom: 44 wins in four years. man. painer throws it away. brian, walk me through. you know, we get asked this. i asked you this question, because as a football fan and we're close to the two-minute warning so maybe we will save it until after this play. if you're a head football coach tonight and you're john harbaugh. it's a long time for both of these head coaches, especially jim schwartz having to travel. but for this ann arbor, michigan, native, john harbaugh, the rest tonight and tomorrow how is it different what happened in training camp and the preseason? everybody out there, hang on. normally, this is pretty interesting s

final drive for joe flacco. look at the little moved. off to vonta leach who says, give me somebody to run over. two touchdowns for joe flacco and thriving. >> it was a lot of pressure. it was a good day. >> tyrod taylor rushed for a touchdown. the ravens play the rams next week. the bird starts tonight to 1/2 games behind tampa and tied for the second wild-card spot. a big series down in florida. a shot to right which scores luke scott. the rays win 5-0. the orioles, tigers, and tampa are tied for the wild card lead. >> thank you. 67 degrees on tv hill. an unusual threat that fans in have been exposed to. >> a confession from a maryland state delegate. >> we showed to the amazing scene when a bus crashed into a silver spring home. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. i helped rain when i put a damper on the last weekend of summer. >> -- i hope rain will not put a damper on the last

joe flacco had more time to throw and deliver a strike after strike. the offense moved efficiently. what hurt, dropped passes. there were three of them. a long ways to go. >> it went pretty well. it felt really comfortable. we did a good job with the tempo. being able to keep them off- balance third we have to get -- to finish what we get down there. in order to put up 30 points every week, you have to score touchdowns. you do not want to get in the business of just not converting and kicking. >> what caused the greatest amount of concern for the second week in -- the ravens first team secondary allowed numerous big plays in the passing game. calvin johnson connected five times. he hit titus young for a score. basic schemes did not help. the one-on-one matchups. right now -- advantage other guys. not very concerned in week 2 of of the preseason. >> it is all about the defense, everybody on the same page a couple of things tonight -- we were off page a bit. the corners played their butts off. there were not scared of that 81. as long as we got that, we will get better. >> he is refer

joe flacco is not sure how much he will play. and as for expectations as to what he will accomplish on thursday, he is not much care about expectations. >> i feel pretty confident about our group. i do not know how much of a test we will actually have. sometimes you only play a handful of place. it does not give you an actor reading. i'm definitely excited to get out there and play football. >> one thing to look for will be his chemistry with the offensive line. many new and different pieces. >> thank you. jill the scratch her experience competing in the -- described her experience competing in shot put in london. >> i know you're not a happy to see how things turned out. you had an injury. >> i did. i was ready to go. i did really well. as i started training once we got here, i injured my back. it was something i had done before. we treated it. that created another problem. i ended up herniated disk in my back, which caused numbness in my feet and my inability to throw well. it was rough, but i was -- it was a risk, but i was ab

joe flacco and torii smith had the first first down of the game good for 15 yards. the driving rolling on. flacco once again with time, over the middle to torii smith. he nearly took it to the house. 25 yards. leech made a man miss. he is a big guy. 12 yards there. drive capped off by a flacco rifle shot. dickinson said he is feeling pretty good. we go to the second half. curtis painter in the game. he did a nice job. rolling out to his right great throw in the back of the end zone to billy bajema. a 4-yard score. game tied 17-17. painter under pressure to tomorrow. ravens in front 24-17. john parker wilson, not as much fun. omar brown with the hit hacks on to the ball. in the fourth quarter, one more, the hat trick for curtis painter. the screen play to bobby rainey. we talked about him having a very nice preseason. look at him cap off his first game as a raven. into the end zone for 18 yards. the ravens rushed for 118 yards and passed for 203. all told, 321, not bad. but the first quarter was not good. 6-7 on third down conversions. one turnover for baltimore comp

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joe flacco and the offense were able to get the ball into scoring range. four different times against the detroit lions and had to settle for four field goals as well as the rookie justin tucker. they want to see the offense look complete by completing drives. lester they finished in the bottom half of the lake in red zone offense. that is when you have the ball inside the 20-yard line. tonight is about finishing up drives in the work for the veterans in the preseason. >> i guess that is why we're trained to kind of look at it because it is a game we play the most in. we want to go out there and put good work and get good footage toward that we can look at and learn from. this week is kind of the same. we want to go out there and we want to play well but at the same time, we need to clean some things up and see what we're getting better at and what we will work on. >> the action begins in a little more than an hour. we will have a tv-radio simulcast for you that will bring you all the action starting with a pregame show it 7:00 p.m. and kick off at 7:30 p.

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on the offensive side of the ball, joe flacco hookup with antoine boulder. flacco threw for almost 200 yards in the first half alone. the ravens went on to crush began wars 48-17. >> it was a lot of fun out -- crushed the jaguars 42-17. >> it was a lot of fun out there. >> they will finish the preseason next week in st. louis. kickoff time is set for 7:00 p.m. and unwelcome visitor at last friday's ravens game has sparked concerns about rabies. a bat landed on a fan in the stands. they are warning fans not to take any chances. >> a very pleasant summer night in downtown baltimore. >> according to state health officials, the that landed on a woman in section 500. >> on her head and neck. another person helped her swat it off and the bat flew off somewhere and it was not available to be captured or tested for rabies. >> they have started the woman on a series of rabies post- exposure shots. they know there is at least one other person in. >> that person's identity is not known. we felt it was a corporate to put out an alert in the media to try to find that per

joe flacco will put most of the first quarter. joe flacco hazlet consistently sharp in training camp. we expect that trend to continue and to pose a huge challenges to the defense this season. >> this is at an all-time high end i am excited for him to be my quarterback. he has been healthy. >> a sure sign and a need to see some -- they need to see some faces of their teammates. a total of 20 players went into a melee. this had nothing to do with a rex ryan comment. you have to go back to the late 1990's to see the use of the words orioles and playoffs. no joke this summer. the orioles remain a contender opening a 10 game homestand with a 10-1 win over seattle. this was the second inning. visiting the flag court courtesy of jason vargas. j.j. hardy helping out. seattle 3-1. and take a look. a half-game back in the race. oakland and l.a. playing. two wild cards will come out of easily. it is for your teams in the american league. just one game. it can imagine this playing out in four rooms and our rooms across the country. certainly

we saw one of them being joe flacco getting sacked a couple of times against the falcons last week, is that a condition as they take on the lions. >> absolutely. i think some of that was attributed to -- he didn't get the chance to run very good. they can turn loose on the quarterback. >> reporter: how excited are you that lewis -- >> i'm excited. we need both of them back. two of them can work very well together. they came in the same year. they got us in the playoff every year. >> year. the rookie is holding his own. he has let downs last year. he got hurt. we needed somebody to -- he has competition. i think he will make it. >> reporter: we know you will have a great time out here, we see you ever season. get back to your table and have some fun. don't he is hesitate to bring me a hot dog. the game gets started at 8:00 tonight. we will joining you throughout 5:00 and 6:00 and show you the fans as they come back to the bank. >> with a good assignment, watching the ravens. widely agreed upon, the sitting in front of the tv or computer, bad for your childrens health. research suggests

i'm a huge fan of joe flacco. he supports us. all smiles as she and the other olympians got to meet joe flacco. team officials say that affection goes both ways. >> they know what an inspiration the special olympics athletes are. to be able to bring them out to training camp and have them here and meet the players and get a meet and greet. i know it means just as much for our athletes as it does for the special olympics. >> they came with a list of their favorite players. >> flacco, ray lewis, ray rice, antoine boldin. it's crazy. i don't know. i get butterflies watching it. >> seeing it before the season starts is fantastic. it's inspiring. i'm seeing the eyes light up. to me, it was worth it already. >> competing means a lot to me. i get to meet people all over the county and cheer them on. it's a great experience. reporter: wbal tv 11 news. >> going to be really hot for the public practice today. >> drink lots of water. >> yeah. >> it's warm out there. >> it's going to be in the mid 90s or at least downtown getting closer to t

vonta leach looking for somebody to hit. 266 yards for joe flacco.e ravens win big. >> it feels good. it rubs off on everybody when you try to do things quickly and having completions and moving the chains. you build momentum and everybody's confidence goes up. we know what a joke is capable of on offense and we have total belief in him. joe is one guy and it is 11 guys on offense. >> tyrod taylor had a strong game. two touchdown passes. orioles and blue jays tonight at camden yards. the first of a seven game homestand. lost last night in florida to tampa bay. this scores scott. tampa with a 2--0 lead. 5-0, the rays win. the orioles, tigers, and a's are tied. >> they had midseason form. omen.ry good all m >> more battles for pit bull owners. >> an art exhibit have some legal ramifications. try to capture it real-life fairy tale ending. >> a storm system could be visiting us this weekend. >> we have some lane closures eastbound on 50 and a live look outside at the major roadways. >> state delegate don dwyer involved in a boating accident and now says

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. >> and coming up we will look at how joe flacco and the rest of the ravens performed in their first preseason game of 2012. >> also ahead, a wild ride for some on a small plane. the whole thing caught on camera. the video you have to see and the story coming on "good morning maryland" at 5. >> and maryland's most powerful radar now picking up on stormy weather. i will tell you when the batch of rain will get into your neck of the woods. good morning maryland will be right back. >>> a lot going on locally. o's are taking on royals again tonight and tomorrow. but also they will unveil the 4th sculpture in the legend celebration series tomorrow. hall of famer eddie murray we will have more coming up at 5:00 and just in time for back to school shopping towson town center is celebrating tax free shopping week. the first 500 shopers to visit the customer service air craft mall will receive a special scratch -- area of the small will receive a special scratch off -- scratch off game card. >> you're looking at something fun to take the entire family out. head to the maryland state fair grou

fans can watch joe flacco and the offense and the new offense as it starts to come together.admission fee on saturday. i'm gerry sandusky. >> thank you. a golden day for team usa. we'll have all the highlights and a live report from london. >> volkswagen officials are looking for a specific type of employee for their assembly line. >> i'm sure all the olympic track stars will try to channel this recoanimal. >> to be able to do something that no male has done in sports is pretty cool. >> another record for the baltimore bullet. michael phelps keeps bringing in the gold. >> fans are flying high. theere's a live look at olympic cauldron in londonre

you can see joe flacco.john harbaugh pleased with how his team practiced in front of the feans. >> you get the fans out and puts pressure on the guys to perform. the keys to that field and is been good for us. >> it switches bid it up. any time you can be around the fans, makes the players go harder. >> montgomery county the delete represents the u.s. >> how about the ravens? >> joe flacco looked good. you have to catch the ball. i was impressed. >> jags on thursday. 67 degrees on tv hill. a remarkable gift for a wounded warrior. >> four people are recovering after a two separate shooting incidents that happened over the weekend. >> a prescription for success? more of the tactics on both sides to get the message out about medicare. >> we have crushes >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i am stan stovall. >> i am sarah caldwell. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. do we need the umbrella? >> it would

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>> raven hosting the jaguars, second quarter, ballots more up 3-0, joe flacco finds anquan boldin. that will work. 10- 0. flaggo wasn't dodge. looking down the field, 32 of his 103 yards right here. he threw for 266 yards, ravens looking good. the titans mosting the cards and jack locker ready to go. second quarter finds nate washington, right to the end zone. two tds for locker in the game. third quarter noun, kevin kolb is in for arizona. this is to the wrong jersey. colin mccarthy has a bunch of friends going with him the other way. titans win over arizona. >>> golf approaches the end of their weekends. tiger woods comes in a the 3 under -- a little side note. i like that shirt. at 5 it's a birdie. tied for eighth for tiger woods. nick watt any is tied for the lead. this is why. 2 understand today, 800 for the tournament. with sergio garcia for the lead. here is your shot of the day. just watch. yeah. that's right in there. >> sweet. >> that's right in there. that's a hole in one. >> that's pretty good. >> can you do that? >> are you kidding? not even if i threw it. >> roberto c

por su parte la ofensiva titular de baltimore jugó poco más de un cuarto en el que joe flacco completóce acarreó en cinco ocasiones para 12 yardas. en todo el juego ravens no logró anotar de seis, conformándose con cuatro goles de campo, insuficiente para igualar la explosión ofensiva de detroit. hasta aqui los deportes.

joe flacco has a clear idea of where they need to improve. >> some rain headed this way. a few thunderstorms in that line of showers as well. will check the seven-day forecast. some clouds on the horizon. 81 at the inner harbor. 81 at the inner harbor. 77 >> lake of steel workers are fuming about their loss of health care benefits. we will talk to the local union chief about what is at stake. some terrapins are trying to boost a chicken food chain off the campus. [ female announcer ] with swiffer wet cleaning better doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm gonna...use these. ♪ give me just a little more time ♪ [ female announcer ] unlike mops, swiffer can maneuver into tight spaces and its wet mopping cloths can clean better in half the time. mom? ♪ ahhhh! ahhhh! no it's mommy! [ female announcer ] swiffer. better clean in half the time. or your money back. ♪ x after the disappointing friday game, the ravens are back on the practice field, hopefully addressing some of those problems in training camp. gerry sandusky is alive. they have three weeks to split over the flaws

yesterday joe flacco looked good. justin turner kicked a 60 plus yarder. andrew gave his helmet away to a soldier attending military appreciation day. thursday on abc 2 you'll be able to see ravens in atlanta for the first preseason game. let's ride. great day to get out on a hog and raise a few dollars for our doggies. we'll take you for a ride when we roll on. >>> in april we had the walk for the animals. today was the ride for the animals. it was to help the spca. it ended up at brewers landing bar and grill in essex. looks like the maryland spca raised money for the dogs and cats. >> see you at 11:00. have a great night. wççÑçÑ >>> welcome to maryland spotlight. i'm kim knight. there are so many wonderful women in maryland. i think we need to recognize them. joining me is one of the spirited women, monica, the founder of my city. tell me about yourself. tell me about yourself. tell me about my city for her. >> my city for her is a company i started five years ago. i noticed an increasing trend of women getting in decision making position and becoming e

joe flacco, though, had a different offensive line in front of him than we saw last week in atlanta. you can hear the car started as the ravens players make their way out of camp today. bobby williams suffered from a sore ankle and got a couple of days off. it underscores how many questions the ravens have this summer. john harbaugh says he will use all of this summer to keep looking for the right answers. >> everybody played different spots. that is where we are right now working seven different combinations and letting them compete. >> next up for the ravens, their second preseason game friday night. they will kick it off against the detroit lions friday night at 8:00 p.m. a night off for the orioles, but a busy day nonetheless. the guy who used to be a minor league infielder wrapping up his first week in the majors. now he is picking up awards. a great showdown with the orioles and boston. what a debut week. 6416. three home runs -- 6 for 16. this is a kid that was in the minor leagues. what a debut week. the international olympic committee took away gold medal from a ehlers shot

joe flacco has looked sensational so far. he has been -- flacco has a second year rising star available in tory smith, whose hands look confident. despite the rigors of training camp. >> at this time last year, i was thinking so much about [unintelligible] boring.and just try to develop as a player. it is definitely a lot stressful. >> the head football coach sounds ready to make any adjustments necessary. maryland has a new field in place in college park along with a new office of philosophy. he expects -- the coach will not let the back of slow them down. the terps will open up their season september 1 against william and mary. tom tasselmyer is back with your seven-day forecast straight ahead. better schools. that's what a world-class resort casino at national harbor would mean for maryland. but it won't happen if the special interests get their way. with thousands of local jobs and millions for maryland's schools on the line. we need to fight back. call your lawmakers and tell them to put national harbor on the ballot thi

the guys who are not here will miss the preseason with a -- joe flacco is there and as long as he is there and it does not matter. >> he treats everybody equally. he expects to execute and expects the other guys to execute. not big on excuses. we have a job to get done and we will find a way no matter who is out there. i really believe that. our guys believe that. outome guys aren't not there and they may say we may start to show a little bit of concern. >> the preseason games started one week from tonight opening up the preseason right here. tom tasselmyer is back with a seven- >> here is a look at what we're working on for 11 news tonight. think you know the man depicted in the sketch? why city police need your help tracking him down. what could be in store [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt. juicy steak, crispy bacon, and melted cheese with creamy santa fe caesar. or try adding egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt -- a favorito for breakfast but muy bueno any time of d

and joe flacco gets sacked twice. but then flacco connects with ed dickson for the touchdown.ird... curtis painter finds tight end billy bajema in the end zone for 6... and ravens ie it at 17.in the closing minute of the quarter.. painter lofts it for undrafted rookie deonte thompson for a touchdown pass. ravens lead 24-17... and win their first preseason game 31- 17. coming up... it pays to work at "google." "googlee"the unusual benefits... the company is offering its employees. and the reeson behind it. you're watching fox 45 morning newss. all local.. all morning. ((break 5)) ((bump in)))) nik wallenda... is at it again. the dare devil walked across a tightrope one hundred and twenty-five feet above the atlantic city boardwalk thursday.wallenda made it look like a cake walk... much like he did back in may... when he walked across a tightrope high then went on to become the first man to walk across the niagara falls in juut 26 minutes. ((oss to weather)) ((ad lib meteorologist)) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 coming up... a nasa test... doesn't go quite as planned.what the spaceeagency hop

we're going to hear from quarterback joe flacco. >>> the action got ugly, defensive back lynch shovesoe mcknight out of bounds. that ignited tempers and eventually a full team brawl. players pile up in front of the jets fans. the jets get to hit another team and they feed suns ár cincinnati on friday. that's a sure sign that camp is too long when you're fighting against your own teammates. >>> olympic honors for fast runners, but the kind you would expect how the national zoo is joining in on the olympic action. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, so what i'm saying is, people like options. when you take geico, you can call them anytime you feel like saving money. it don't matter, day or night. use your computer, your smartphone, your tablet, whatever. the point is, you have options. oh, how convenient. hey. crab cakes, what are you looking at? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. real big deals of the week. or how to keep from driving all over for the best deals. you don't need to run around. safeway gives you real big club card deals each week. this week get

joe flacco rallies the offense. we'll hear from the quarterback. and buck showalter deals with the growing pains of young pitchers. that's ahead when eyewitness news continues. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> tonight, mark is live with the wjz the fan sports report. >> i hope he isn't having too many stories about this today. >> we avoid the injury stories tuesday as we look at the quarterback. nfl camps across the league, the focus is most intensely on the quarterback. no different here in owings mills, where joe flacco is always under intense scrutiny. it comes with the job. ravens hope it's a fifth straight play-off appearance. the guys got to work out indoors today. coach john harbaugh gave them a respite from the heat. as far as leadership ability, constantly under attack from the critics. but coaches and teammates believe in flacco. and the organization is negotiating a long-term contract to keep him in baltimore for years to come. flacco keeps talking about the focus of his work during training camp. >> i think it's my job to get everybody, you know

joe flacco expected to play maybe a quarter, not quite tomorrow. the key for the younger players is learning to play at the tempo of the ravens run at out of the gate. >> you are kind of used to it during the preseason. just part of the process and this should be a lot of fun. >> just go out there and show them what kind of a new team we are and they also -- let the young guys get out there and show what kind of talent they got. that they have a spot on the team. >> for the most high-profile rookie, we do not know if you will get any game picked. it is not clear whether or not he will play. we spoke with him after the team arrived and he said he is not certain whether or not the coaches will give him the green light to play tomorrow night against the falcons. in atlanta with the ravens, gerry sandusky. >> you can catch him and the rest of the team tomorrow night. we will air that on our sister station, wbal +. >> for the first time ever, marylanders can register to vote online. the state board of elections announced the new on-line registration is

ravens quarterback joe flacco. we know hissbackground...ames in his first 4 seasons than flacco..in his first 4... he's taken the ravens to the at least one post eason game... and twice made it to is why at some poont this ch season... he'll get a hefty paycheck and new contract with baltimoree.that doesn't mean he's perfect... and does mean the weight of this season lies on his shoulders.it's time for the ravens offense to be the talk of the town...flacco's having a great camp.... as ray rice... 5 solid targets in receivers and tight ends... and more freedom to calllplays. 3 quarterbacks are only as good as their line.there's o-line holes in camp... but the ravens have the bodies to find the best 5.right now it's been competition at right tackle, marshal yanda at guard, matt birk center, bobbie williamss guard... and competition at left tackle between michael oher and bryant mckinnie.. mckinnie started every ame at left tackle last season...but put himself back in the offseason with an injury that got him here a week late... and weight iss

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as for the offense, joe flacco finished the scoring drive for the touchdown pass. it put the ravens up 10-0. they would go on to win a whopping 48-17. we will reair begin tonight on wbal-plus at 8:00. an amazing story of survival. a teenager flees her captors two years after her kidnapping. lance armstrong and drops his fight against doping claims. his decision and how it will affect his legacy. ♪ [ slurps ] aah! oh! oh! oh! [ chomps ] ahh! [ male announcer ] cinnamon toast crunch. part of this good breakfast. crave those crazy squares™. ♪ now all general mills big g kid cereals have more whole grain than any other ingredient in cereals like lucky charms and cinnamon toast crunch, the delicious way to help them grow up strong. >> the u.s. anti-dumping agency has strip lance armstrong of his tour de france titles. it came after he dropped his fight against drug charges against him. he could lose other awards and even cash earnings. to read more, visit our website, wbaltv.com. a teenage girl reported missing more than two years ago escaped the home where she was held

it might be a quarter or it might be not at all for joe flacco. as he explains, the rookies are trying to make this team. >> go out there and have fun. it is a big test for those guys and it is important for tomorrow. if you have to enjoy yet and you have to be able to play and be your best. >> it continues tonight in downtown baltimore. the kansas city royals are in town for the mac for days and the birds are looking to -- for the next four days. tonight, the debut of the top condition and prospects and one of the top prospects is a shortstop by trade. and islay third, the youngest starter since 1996. he is only 20. >> every day, i practice and try to take a couple groundballs. i am pretty comfortable out there and i am looking forward to it. >> in london, the united states women's soccer team are gold medal winners, beating japan. the same team that beat the americans in the finals of the world cup just 12 months ago. the u.s. on the attack, she flies with the header. game-winner in the gold medal match four years ago. again, she gets a second g

offense.it's harbs 5th season...along with q-b joe flacco and running back ray rice.this is probablyhe most talented group of targets for flacco...dennis pitt and ed dickson at tight end.... another season with anquan boldin and torrey smith.and the ravens added speed with jacoby jones.plus flacco has a q-b coach... jim caldwell. former colts coach who knows a thing or two about talent... he spent a decade with peyton manning. joe has his real strenghts and &ppeyton has his. i wouldn't make any direct comparisons but i can tell you joe is a heck of a football player. pe's comfortable. he's comfortable in his own skin and i think that's a big plus in playing that position. he knows his strengths and develop his strengths and - improve on his weakness even more. steve johnson tries to lead the birds to 5 straight...and the ravens prep for their first live action.that'' tonight at 10-50 and 11-30 on sports unlimited. 3&--toss to emily-- emily-- 3 3 3 she's knownnfor her role in politics... but hillary clinton proves she has some rhythm too. too.dancing nats nats there you can see the se

offensive line a question mark...this isn't the anwser the ravens were hoping for...akeem dent destroys joe flaccolacco sacked twice....on 3rd and 12...flacco hooks up with a first down....later in the - drive...2nd and goal...flacco connects with ed dickson for the touchdown...wasn't all great though...dickson left the game with a shoulder injury...more on that in just a bit..3rd quarter...curtis painter behind center...3rd and goal...finds tight end billy bajema in the end zone for 6...ravens tie it at 17.... closing minute of the quarter...painter lofts it for undrafted rookie out of florida... deonte thompson... painter's 2nd touchdown pass... he had 3.ravens lead 24-17...and win their first preseason game 31-17. flacco goes 9 for 12 for 88 yards and a touchdown...the first string defense didn't look great...giving up 2 touchdowns....all and all... first string not great on all sides of the ball... 2nd and 3rd teams won this game for the ravens.they out-scored atlanta in the 2nd half... 24-0..tight end ed dickson will have a m-r-i on his shoulder... harbaugh said after the game he could be out

joe flacco hooked up with anquon boldin. 48-17. finally, congratulations to the little leaguers from petaluma, california. they won over texas. they broke the game wide open with a grand slam. california won it 11-1. they'll play tennessee for the title tomorrow. >>> that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> all signs point to a lackluster weekend at the box office. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. plus, waterproof makeup, $50. wet suit and bow tie, $100. a unique wedding experience you'll never forget, priceless. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." this is the new advisory in from the national hurricane center. 5:00 east coast advisory. the path has pretty much remained unchange. they still think it could become a hurricane as it heads to the northern gulf somewhere between new orleans and heading over to tampa as we go throughout the early portions of next week. we'll wait and see how it all plays out. the storm is very disorganized at this

joe flacco hooked up with an twoin bold din. baltimore ran away with it 48-17. finally, congratulate shuns from the little leaguers from petaluma, california. they won over texas. they broke the game wide open with a grand slam. california won it 11-1. they'll play tennessee for the title tomorrow. >>> that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred rowing begin. >>> all signs point to a lackluster weekend at the box office. >>> plus, waterproof makeup, $50. wet suit and bow tie, $100. a unique wedding experience you'll never forget, priceless. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." the bottom line on isaac is anywhere from tampa all the way to new orleans including the keys. you have to watch this storm closely. should be a weak tropical storm over the next 48 hours. then the potential to grow in strength over the eastern gulf of mexico, heading for either the west coast of florida or the northern gulf. as far as the weekend forecast goes, beneficial rains from kansas city, topeka, oklahoma city. as far as florida goes, it

he emerged as a joe flacco favorite last season, catching 40 passes..three for touchdowns..le...with terrell suggs injured and jarret johnson having left for free agency, there are two gaping holes to fill at linebacker...the ravens hope this guy will step into one of them...a second round pick in the 2009 draft, kruger has been running with the first team thus far in the jarret johnson spot, not the pass rushing spot that suggs occupied...a pretty fair rusher who had a c areer high 5 and a half sacks last year, kruger says it's a little different, but thus far, things are going well... the 4pm non-waiver trading deadline came and went, and the orioles did not make a deal..they had serious talks with the phillies about starter joe blanton, but couldn't get a deal done.. after today, trades can still be made, but playuers must pass through waivers first.. first.. tonight, chris tillman is struggling in the first inning against the yankees...he gives up five runs in the first inning...two of them on this massive shot from robinson cano...things looked bleak.. ..especially with

offense.it's harbs 5th season...along with q-b joe flacco and running back ray rice.this is prrbablyhe most talented group of targets for flacco...dennis pitt and ed another season with anquun boldin and torrey smith.they added speed with jacoby jones. plus flacco has a q-b coach... jim caldwell.former colts coach who knowssa thing or two decade with peyton manning. joe has his real strenghts and peyton has his. i wouldn't make any direct comparisonss but i can tell you joe is a heck of a football layer. he's comfortable. he's comfortable in his own skin and i think that's a big plus in plaaing that position. he knows his strengths and weaknesses and he tries to develop his strengths and improve on his weakness even mooe. remember last season...and how besides ed reed... we had no idea who was going to play in the ravens secondary..what a difference a season makes.cary wililams and lardarius webb are oming off their first season as starters... and personal best.webb got a long term deal after leading the team in interreptions.rookie jimmy smith didn't disappoint once he got healthy..

joe flacco. give him 6. ravens up 10-0. flacco is jacked, but he wasn't done yet. down the middle of the field, the former turk picks up 32 of his 103 yards on the night. that led to another touchdown. flacco threw for 266 yards and two touchdowns in a 48-17 raven's romp. attention fantty football owners. this guy, aaron rogers is ready to roll. rogers drops back, doesn't see anybody open, so he keeps it by himself. the only disappointment here, he didn't have his title belt touchdown celebration. that's apparently disappeared. still in the first quarter, soo did i. rogers ding it again. a five-yard touchdown runs sekt of the night for rogers. the pack is going to win 27-13. that's over the bangles. that was one of the great touchdown celebrations and it's gone. we've got to get him to do it again. again. >> ravens starters in the third whee wheeeeeeeeeeeee! wheeeeeeeeeeee! whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee-he- he-heeeeee! whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! pure adrenaline. sfx: snorting sound. whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! everything you love about geico, now mobile. download the geico

ravens hosting the lions. 1st quarter, joe flacco for the touchdown -- oh, dropped it. there was no holding. he dropped the ball. this guy doesn't drop anything, talking about calvin johnson. look at that catch, the quarterback matthew stafford from george, a touchdown 18 yards, five catches, 111 yards for johnson. lions defeat the ravens 27-12, but it's fake football, right? >> no. >> it doesn't exactly count. you know what i mean? >> i think we were both kind of asleep before you came up here. i am fully awake. sports is jazzing us all up. >> sports is waking us all up. >>> coming up yet a major city launches an all out aerial assault against mosquitoes as more west nile cases are reported in our area. >> plus what was life like in the white house during jfk's presidency? a local museum is now displaying memories from a man who knew the president well. >>> this is fox 5 news at 10:00. >>> a health alert out of maryland tonight where swine flu has been detected in six residents living in queen anne's county. health officials say the victims are five children and one ad

they are too strong and going after joe flacco and can't stop the mega tron. >> i don't believe a word he said about detroit. detroit i don't know whether they won the first preseason game or not. >> reporter: we are going in to the game without tore el. >> he is resting. >> don, back home, are they happy that he isn't going to be on field. >> i'm sure they probably are. i'm happy about that, but i hope they get better. i like the ravens too. >> reporter: earnie gets the last word. sorry. >> i don't believe he has anything to worry about detroit beating his replacement. i am a raven fan all the way through this year. we will overcome. thank you guys to much for playing along with us so the game gets started at 8:00 tonight. tailgaters are starting to trickle now that it's friday night and they are just get august of work. joining you live at 6:00. back to you. >> knowing that ravens get the last word in this town. switching gears, 6 police officers opened fire on man in michigan. what sparked the confrontation that had so many open fire. why the man's family is crying foul. this guy mi

joe flacco has been working with a makeshift offensive line while mckenne y is out.ator cam cameron says his qb pushes full speed despite not having his full squad. >> and he comes in, he expects to execute and he expects other guys to execute. i think that expectation helps us. we're not real big on excuses or any of that stuff. we go with the guys we got. we have a job to get done and we'll find a way no matter who's out there. i really believe that. >> dennis watched from the sideline. his surgically repaired right hand in a cast. he's going to miss the rest of training camp but hopes to be back in time for the season opener september 10th against cincinnati. in baseball, the orioles did rest today after 20 games in 20 days. it's their first day off since the all-star break. they'll continue their road trip in tampa bay tomorrow night. the os and rays tied with identical records. it's masn this weekend. you can see them saturday night and sunday afternoon. the os trying to earn a play off spot for the first time in 15 years. down the road in d.c., the washington n

joe flacco, rookie out of temple. the kickers squared off in their competition. 54-yard kick good.3-yard. right between, that drew the crowd's biggest ovation of the day. >> a lot of rest for the kickers. it's really unusual and hard to do. they both came through. both got kicked as well as you could kick. >> okay. baseball now. orioles at tampa bay tonight and the crews will gain the contenders. starters weigh in allow five hits over 70ings. now 10-6. later, nick markakis. veteran newcomer mat mcclout. here comes matt wieters. not acknowledging he's a speed demon. the whirling himself, j.j. harding. shortstop. wins 4-0. they win the tampa bay 3 game win streak. road trip continues this week in tampa against the rays on wjz. see tomorrow afternoon's game live on wjz 13. in the meantime, from our nation's capital, protennis, the u.s. open series near court. marty fish floundering with the errors. joe who was at one time number two in the world. his practice partner and third final in the last five. he will face alexander in the final. the nascar for you now. fast and furious qualify

season games on wusa9 this year and by the looks of it, you'll see a really good football team, joe flacco playing and playing well last night, 2 touchdowns, 266 yards and they were sharper all around. john harbaugh had one word for it. listen up. >> the thing we did was we finished things, okay? that's what we've been striving for. that's kind of been something that's been important to us in practice. we've been fighting to accomplish it every day. we finished catches, runs, blocks, drives for the most part. >>> and finally the nats playing tonight. who would have thought on august 24th the nats and phillies would play. one team would be in first and the other would be 20 games behind and that other team would be the phillies? that's the case. i wonder if washington fans can go to philadelphia and take back their park? maybe they can do that. >> they were a little raunchy in philadelphia. we keep it a little more classy here in d.c., don't you think? payback. >> never know. >> that is it for us. the cbs evening news is next. >> derek is here with our area's only local newscast at 7:00. do

joe flacco hooked up with boldin. baltimore ran away with it 48-17. finally, congratulate shuns from the little leaguers from petalu petaluma, california. they beat texas. smith broke the game wide open with a grand slam. california won it 11-1. they'll play tennessee for the title tomorrow. that's your early look at sports today. i'm fred roggin. >>> all signs point to a lackluster weekend at the box office. >>> plus, waterproof makeup, $50. wet suit and bow tie, $100. a unique wedding experience you'll never forget, priceless. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." nice, quiet weekend forecast in many areas of the western united states. of course, we still have those big fires burning out there. firefighters still have their hands full. the drought conditions continue to worsen. temperatures in the 70s and 80s in the northwest. as we go into saturday, not a lot of changes. clouds, it's a chance of smoke being in the air from all the fires around there in idaho. also temperatures going to continue to be very warm. looks lik