With the Ravens conducting a joint practice with the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday ahead of their preseason opener, I’ve offered a dozen thoughts, each in 50 words or less:

1. Tempers flare in these settings, and Nate Wiggins came off the sideline to throw punches with Indianapolis running back Tyler Goodson, who had gotten into a skirmish with Keyon Martin during a punt drill. The brawl cleared both sidelines, but order was quickly restored. Unsurprisingly, Wiggins was tossed from practice.

2. Asked about the fight after practice, John Harbaugh said, “It’s always special teams. It always happens in these practices on special teams.” He’s not wrong, and the special-teams periods were easily the most competitive and intense parts of practice. Of course, those are the guys really fighting

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