Maybe Ravens coach John Harbaugh was so irritable after the loss to Cincinnati Sunday because his team had a chance to move so far ahead, but instead fell slightly behind.
Intimate partner violence? Yes, there's an app for that.
The Orioles didn't fall short of the World Series by much this year, and the obvious case can be made that the return of some key players will make them a stronger team in 2015.
The Maryland gubernatorial race is closer than many pundits, myself included, had expected. Whoever wins Tuesday, we can take away at least five lessons from the contest between Democratic Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Republican businessman Larry Hogan.
Former Ravens running back Ray Rice will probably have to be reinstated by the NFL after his appeal hearing Nov. 5-6, but he most likely won't play again until next season.
In the end, the Ravens still weren't good enough.
For those of you inclined to send a message to Washington on Election Day, herewith a list of grievances that should get you plenty revved up:
It should be apparent to just about everybody by now that the NFL, with its uneven handling of the Ray Rice domestic-violence scandal, set a trap for itself and keeps falling into it.
Sitting judges once again are on ballots across the state, which means Marylanders once again will be asked to vote for or against men and women most of us know nothing about. That's how it works under our state constitution.
Sitting judges once again are on ballots across the state, which means Marylanders once again will be asked to vote for or against men and women most of us know nothing about. That's how it works under our state constitution.