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Ravens number one ranked defense is about to collide with the Cowboys number 3 ranked offense

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Week 11 between the 5-4 Baltimore Ravens and the 8-1 Dallas Cowboys in Texas should be a good one. The Ravens currently have the league’s number one ranked defense and the Cowboys have the league’s number three ranked offense.

The Ravens defense ranks in the top five in the following categories:

  • #1 in total yards allowed (281.6 pg)
  • #1 in rushing yards allowed (71.3 pg)
  • #1 in rushing yards per carry (3.3)
  • #1 in rushing plays allowed for first downs (24)
  • #1 in fewest rushing touchdowns allowed (4)
  • #1 in rushing first down percentage (12.4)
  • #1 in first downs allowed (14.9)
  • #1 in third down defense (32 percent)
  • #2 in yards per play (4.8)
  • #2 in third downs allowed (39)
  • #2 in interceptions ( 11)
  • #3 in points allowed (17.8)
  • #3 in time of possession (27.51)
  • #5 in passing yards allowed (210.2)
  • #5 in passing first downs allowed (97)
  • #5 in passing first down percentage (31.0)
  • #5 in takeaways (17)
  • #5 in takeaways per game (1.9)

The Cowboys offense ranks in the top five in the following categories:

  • #1 in yards per game (412.7)
  • #1 in rushing yards per game (161.0)
  • #1 in rushing touchdowns (16)
  • #1 in rushing plays made for first downs (91)
  • #1 in time of possession (33.39)
  • #2 in first downs per game (24.3)
  • #2 in yards per play (6.2)
  • #3 in rushing yards per carry (4.8)
  • #3 in sacks allowed (13)
  • #4 in points per game (28.7)
  • #4 in third down percentage (47.0)
  • #4 in passer rating (105.9)
  • #5 in total touchdowns (30)

This is going to be a good game.