PFF: Overall, the Ravens lost a close game against a great opponent

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY SportsIt’s time to take a look at the numbers for Sunday’s contest against the New Orleans Saints.

OFFENSE

In his first start of the season, RT Orlando Brown Jr. gave up his first pressures of season (three hurries) on his way to a 59.0 overall grade. It was his run blocking that let him down, with his 48.8 run block grade ranking last on the team.

Most of us were frustrated when James Hurst was the starter in Week 1. Many questioned whether this was the right decision, as Zeus Jr. demonstrated incredible performance all preseason. Now, against a talented edge-rushing team, Zeus Jr. didn’t quite play up to our overblown expectations. It also hurts to see the…