Bruce Gradkowski

Gino Gradkowski remains frontrunner to start at center

2013-05-07 13:04:00

Although the Ravens drafted Colorado State-Pueblo center Ryan Jensen in the sixth round, Gino Gradkowski remains the frontrunner to�replace six-time Pro Bowl selection Matt Birk at center. The younger brother of�Pittsburgh Steelers�quarterback Bruce...

Gino Gradkowski is 'our center,' John Harbaugh says

2013-04-17 05:36:00

Gino Gradkowski�remains�positioned to succeed Matt Birk as the Ravens' new starting center,�a status�reiterated by coach John Harbaugh. Harbaugh was asked if the Ravens needed to upgrade the position after the retirement of Birk, a six-time Pro�Bowl...

Gradkowski ready to compete to become Ravens' new center

2013-02-27 16:45:00

Ravens center Gino Gradkowski grabbed his phone as soon as he heard that Matt Birk was retiring last Friday, saluting the six-time Pro Bowl center in a text message. It wasn't long before Gradkowski heard back from his mentor, who ended his career to...

Ravens end regular season without additional injuries

2012-12-30 17:32:26

— Ravens starting fullback Vonta Leach and offensive tackle Kelechi Osemele may have left Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals with injuries, but they are expected be back on the field for the playoffs. Ravens coach John Harbaugh...

Notebook: John Harbaugh says injuries to Leach, Osemele are not serious

2012-12-30 17:42:00

The Ravens' exercise in precaution paid off Sunday, emerging relatively unscathed as far as sustaining any new major injuries during a relatively meaningless regular-season finale. Pro Bowl�fullback Vonta Leach and starting rookie offensive tackle...

Terrence Cody fearing fine for roughing the passer infraction

2012-12-31 04:49:00

Ravens nose guard Terrence Cody is bracing for a fine from the NFL later this week after being whistled for a roughing the passer penalty on Bengals QB Bruce Gradkowski. Fifteen yards for the late-hit infraction, and perhaps an expensive mistake for...

Gino and Bruce Gradkowski prepare for family reunion Monday night

2012-09-10 07:00:00

When backup center Gino Gradkowski walks into M&T Bank Stadium for his first regular-season game as a member of the Ravens, he will have about 20 family members in the stadium. His big brother will be there, too, but he will be standing across the field...

Rookie lineman Gradkowski getting a crash course from Ravens center Matt Birk

2012-07-29 16:55:00

Like many young men who labored through youth football leagues, high school competition and eventually the college gridiron, Gino Gradkowski had visions of reaching the pinnacle of his profession and playing in the NFL. But Gradkowski — whose...

Pittsburgh native Gradkowski thrilled to be in Baltimore

2012-05-02 09:00:00

Gino Gradkowski grew up following his hometown Pittsburgh Steelers, but after the rival Ravens took him early in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL draft, the Delaware interior lineman couldn’t have sounded more pumped about joining the Ravens in a...

Ravens dig deep into draft to improve their depth

2012-04-28 17:52:00

Earlier this month, Ravens director of player personnel Eric DeCosta described the theme of this weekend's NFL draft as a "depth draft for the Ravens at virtually every position." And to round out a roster that team officials feel can be molded into...

Ravens draft Delaware guard Gradkowski in Round 4

2012-04-28 09:43:00

With the third pick of the fourth round Saturday, the Ravens selected Delaware guard Gino Gradkowski. He is the second offensive lineman the Ravens have taken in their first four picks (Kelechi Osemele was the other). Gradkowski is 6-foot-3, 300 pounds....

Ravens' fourth-round pick Gino Gradkowski at a glance

2012-04-28 09:50:00

Gino Gradkowski at a glance Guard/center, Delaware Ht./Wt.: 6 foot 3,� 300 pounds Born: Nov. 5, 1988, Pittsburgh, Pa. High School: Seton-LaSalle (West Virginia) College highlights: Started seven games at left guard and four at center as a senior...

Ravens defenders Dannell Ellerbe, Bryan Hall and Paul Kruger celebrate a sack of Bengals QB Bruce Gradkowski.

2012-12-30 00:00:00

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