Ravens hopeful they'll be at full strength when they return from bye

OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- After this week's much-welcomed bye, the Baltimore Ravens believe they'll have all their injured players back when they play host to the first-place Pittsburgh Steelers.

The Ravens (3-4), who trail the Steelers by one game, are in the midst of a four-game losing streak that is partly the result of injuries. For two weeks, Baltimore has had five Pro Bowl players and first-round pick Ronnie Stanley on the inactive list.

All apparently are close to returning.

The Ravens are hopeful they'll have top draft pick Ronnie Stanley back this week. They are 3-0 with him in the lineup, 0-4 without him."We have a chance to hopefully put the finishing touches on a number of these…