OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - Still massive at roughly 370 pounds, new Baltimore Ravens left offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie says he's working hard to get down to his usual playing weight of 350 pounds.

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McKinnie was cut by the Minnesota Vikings after reporting to training camp at 387 pounds. The Ravens last week signed him to a two-year contract and will install him on the left side of the line. That means Michael Oher will return to the right side, where he played as a rookie two years ago.

Asked what Ravens fans can expect from him, McKinnie replied: "A dominant player that is trying to be the best at his position."

Oher, meanwhile, has taken the switch in stride. He says the Ravens are going to be a "great team" with McKinnie, a former Pro Bowl standout.