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Ravens' Offense Struggles With Key Mistakes
Ravens' offensive coordinator Declan Doyle made critical errors against the Browns, leading to a 13-10 loss.
In brief
Ravens' offensive coordinator Declan Doyle made critical errors against the Browns, leading to a 13-10 loss. Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle's mistakes against the Browns caused a 13-10 loss with poor run game execution. Originally reported by Baltimore Ravens On SI.
Quick answers
- Where Were Snoop's Legs?
- Doyle didn't get enough run plays for quarterback Snoop Huntley, who was limited to 5.3 yards per attempt.
- What is the key takeaway from Ravens' Offense Struggles With Key Mistakes?
- Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle's mistakes against the Browns caused a 13-10 loss with poor run game execution.
Ravens Rookie Coordinator Faces Challenges
Ravens rookie offensive coordinator Declan Doyle faced significant challenges this season but rose to the occasion more than expected.
Sunday's Performance Was Poor
Doyle's offense struggled in a 13-10 loss against the Browns after scoring early but sputtering for no points on nine drives.
Lamar Jackson Absent
Doyle played without two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson (ankle) and a suspect offensive line.
Browns Adjusted Defense
The Browns run blitzed and attacked holes where they believed running back Derrick Henry would be going.
No Multiplicity In Run Game
The Browns figured out Henry behind the tackles and Henry on pitch plays quickly, causing the offense to falter.
Ravens Shotgun Runs Poor
Ravens shotgun runs averaged 4.1 yards per carry with a negative EPA of -.36.
Ravens Under Center Runs Poor
Ravens under center runs averaged 3.6 yards per carry with a negative EPA of -50.
Where Were Snoop's Legs?
Doyle didn't get enough run plays for quarterback Snoop Huntley, who was limited to 5.3 yards per attempt.
Suspect Screen Game
Doyle's screen game against the Browns was weak, with only 11 receiving yards from Henry and Hill.
Henry's Performance
Henry had eight rushes for 41 yards in the first quarter and nine for 17 the rest of the game.
Huntley's Struggles
Huntley was limited to 5.3 yards per attempt with the Browns playing a base nickel defense.
Ravens Offense Sputtered
The offense sputtered for no points on nine drives with seven punts, a missed field goal and Henry's fumble.
Browns Defense Strength
The Browns entered the game ranked 30th in run defense Expected Points Added and 30th in Success Rate vs the run.
Henry's Fumble
Henry fumbled the ball, resulting in a turnover that contributed to the loss.
Ravens' Biggest Mistakes
Doyle's biggest mistakes included poor run game execution, lack of screen plays, and ineffective use of Huntley.
In short
Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle's mistakes against the Browns caused a 13-10 loss with poor run game execution.
