Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore and its very cool sports billboards

2013-05-24 12:58:00

Baltimore isn't known as the City of Great Sports Billboards. But perhaps it should be. A taunting billboard that went up in January, shortly after the Ravens beat the Patriots in the AFC playoffs, was called the "Best Sports Billboard Ever" by...

Terrell Suggs ranked 56th on NFL Network's top 100 players list

2013-05-23 17:26:00

Ravens outside linebacker Terrell Suggs endured an injury-plagued season, battling through a partially torn right Achilles tendon that required surgery and a torn right biceps. It didn't stop�the five-time Pro Bowl selection�from being ranked 56th...

Joe Flacco says young receivers are talented enough to get the job done

2013-05-24 03:53:00

The football rarely hit the ground, at least not when Joe Flacco was throwing and wide receivers Tandon Doss, Deonte Thompson and David Reed were the targets. It was just a routine�organized team activity practice this week, but it offered an early...

Ravens QB Joe Flacco had a quicker trigger in 2012

2013-05-23 12:45:00

It came down to a matter of split seconds, but Joe Flacco got the ball out of his hands a little faster last season. The Ravens quarterback, whose completion percentage, passing yards and passer rating all rose from 2011, on average released the ball 2....

Ray Lewis pledges to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro

2013-05-23 11:35:00

More than three months after playing the final football game of a storied 17-year career, Ray Lewis has apparently found his next challenge. The former Ravens linebacker said today on his Twitter page that he will climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to...

Will Arthur Jones stand out in defensive line crowd?

2013-05-20 14:00:00

The Ravens have bolstered the talent and depth on their defensive line this offseason with the additions of Chris Canty and Marcus Spears and the selection of big nose tackle Brandon Williams in last month’s NFL draft. But with all that...

Flacco signs 'r-word' pledge for Special Olympics

2013-05-20 12:35:00

In the days leading up to the Super Bowl, Joe Flacco was criticized for saying at a news conference that the idea of a cold-weather Super Bowl was “retarded,” something the Ravens quarterback apologized for a day later. This past weekend,...

Done with dancing, Jacoby Jones expected to get right back to football

2013-05-22 12:30:00

Now that Pro Bowl kick returner Jacoby Jones' star turn�on Dancing With the Stars is over, the Ravens expect him to get right back to football. The wide receiver finished third in a dancing competition won by singer Kellie Pickler. Jones is expected...

Lardarius Webb, Jameel McClain showing signs of progress from injuries

2013-05-22 10:41:00

Two defensive starters coming off injuries displayed signs of progress during the Ravens' first organized team activities Wednesday. Although cornerback Lardarius Webb�and inside linebacker Jameel McClain�didn't take part in team drills, both were on...

The Ravens' defense will benefit from leadership of Dumervil

2013-05-22 16:40:10

Elvis Dumervil had just settled in to meet the media after the Ravens' workout Wednesday when a voice rang out behind the semi-circle of TV cameras, tape recorders and notebooks. "What the hell, Elvis?!" Joe Flacco yelled in mock outrage. The Ravens'...

Ravens news, notes and opinions after Wednesday's OTAs

2013-05-23 05:14:00

As I expected, there was a lot more made of who didn’t show up at this week’s organized team activities than who did. The absences of Terrell Suggs, Haloti Ngata and Vonta Leach in particular seemed to spur the most questions. Again, the...

Same ol' Flacco but a different Ravens' team prepares for 2013

2013-05-22 15:40:00

Joe Flacco is no longer barraged with questions about former offensive coordinator Cam Cameron, finding consistency or even his capability to win the big game. Now the owner of one of the richest contracts in the history of the sport and two weeks away...

Baltimore Ravens 34, San Francisco 49ers 31 Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana.

2013-05-21 11:26:22

It takes a special skill set to play left tackle in the NFL, and Gaines is an intriguing prospect the Ravens will try to mold into a contributor. Gaines, who dominated at the Football Bowl Subdivision level at Tennessee State, certainly has the size to stick in the NFL.

2013-05-03 04:41:02

The Ravens selected Wisconsin offensive lineman Casey Rabach in the third round with the 92nd overall pick.

2013-04-26 17:04:00