"Cornerback Domonique Foxworth was placed on injured reserve, ending his season and leaving the Ravens with five healthy cornerbacks.

Foxworth tore his ACL just before training camp last year, and the veteran admitted several times this season that he didn't yet feel completely comfortable with the surgically-repaired knee and his play had suffered as a result. After struggling in the Ravens' Week Two loss to the Tennessee Titans, Foxworth was inactive last Sunday against the St. Louis Rams.

He said after the game that his knee still "hurt like hell," and he wasn't surprised to be inactive.

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"That was a conversation we've been having for about a week now," said Ravens coach John Harbaugh. "It really heated up on Monday. There's a chance he could be able to play at some point in time and help us. We were holding out hope that was the case, but it was moving in the other direction for whatever reason. So we just didn't feel like we could afford to do that right now, especially needing a linebacker.""