Gaither will have hands full vs. Freeney

First-year starting tackle gets ready for Colts pass rusher Jared Gaither has gone from succeeding a likely Hall of Famer to facing a potential one. Named in June as the heir apparent to 11-time Pro Bowl selection Jonathan Ogden, Gaither, the starting left offensive tackle for the Ravens, is preparing to meet one of Ogden's toughest rivals - Indianapolis Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney. Freeney, who has led the NFL in sacks, has tormented some of the game's best offensive tackles. But Gaither ( Maryland) insisted that his approach this week leading up to the Ravens' game against the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday has not changed from previous weeks. "I'm going on preparing as if he's any other guy," Gaither said yesterday before practice. "I'm going to watch film, study him, and go out there and do what I can."... [read full story]                    

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