Ravens Vs. Browns Q&A With Dawg Pound Daily Expert Steven Kubitza

Dec 28, 2014; Baltimore, MD, USA; Baltimore Ravens guard Marshal Yanda (73) blocks Cleveland Browns linebacker Jabaal Sheard (97) at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 28, 2014; Baltimore, MD, USA; Baltimore Ravens guard Marshal Yanda (73) blocks Cleveland Browns linebacker Jabaal Sheard (97) at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 30, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Baltimore Ravens fullback Kyle Juszczyk (44) and Cleveland Browns inside linebacker Craig Robertson (53) at FirstEnergy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 30, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Baltimore Ravens fullback Kyle Juszczyk (44) and Cleveland Browns inside linebacker Craig Robertson (53) at FirstEnergy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports /

5. Is their hope that the Browns can turn it around? 

No. At least not in 2016. It is getting increasingly hard to be optimistic about this franchise after seeing them lay another egg in a season opener. They have now lost 12 straight season-opening games. Isn’t that ridiculous? The message this year is that the team is in a rebuilding phase, but that still means fans have to suffer through some terrible football before the team is great again. And that terrible play on the field may even be enough to lose some fans along the way.

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6. Give me a prediction: 

The Browns shake off the Week 1 loss and…

Just kidding. The Ravens shut down the Bills in Week 1 while the Browns only mustered 10 points against an average Philadelphia defense. The Ravens are going to win this game easily. Ravens 27-Browns 17