OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Ravens coach John Harbaugh disputed the assertion made by Vikings running back Aaron Jones that Baltimore had any role in Minnesota's eight false starts Sunday.

"We didn't have a game plan for that," Harbaugh said Monday. "If we did, I would've been happy, but we're not going to do anything illegal."

Minnesota committed the most false starts by an NFL home team in 16 years in the 27-19 loss to the Ravens. After the game, Jones said the Baltimore defense was making calls designed to simulate quarterback J.J. McCarthy 's cadence.

NFL rules prohibit the use of "acts or words by the defensive team that are designed to disconcert an offensive team at the snap."

Harbaugh said the Ravens have never said "set" or "hut" to throw off the cadence, but he acknowled

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