Chuck Pagano

Ravens could use two tight ends more often in 2013

2013-05-09 08:47:00

The Ravens offense will be different without wide receiver Anquan Boldin, whose strong hands and bulky frame allowed him to snatch the majority of the passes in his area and, in turn, endear himself to Joe Flacco. The trade of Boldin to the San...

Ozzie Newsome to speak at NFL career development symposium at Wharton School of Business

2013-04-17 09:41:00

Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome is among the front office executives scheduled to speak at an NFL career development symposium at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. The symposium is scheduled for May 6 to May 8....

Ed Reed is the model for top safeties in 2013 NFL draft class

2013-02-24 18:51:00

Veteran free safety Ed Reed has been a constant presence in the NFL for nearly a dozen years, instinctively patrolling the Ravens' secondary and baiting quarterbacks into miscues. Although he's not here at the NFL scouting combine, Reed's name was...

Is the read-option really just 'the flavor of the day?'

2013-03-20 10:37:00

You know how you wake up on Sunday morning and enjoy the challenge of trying to complete the crossword puzzle or the Sudoku in the newspaper? That’s how NFL defensive coordinators and coaches when they wake up in the morning feel about the read-...

Are Ravens, Texans in a real tug of war for Ed Reed?

2013-03-19 15:57:00

As the Houston Texans continue to haggle with the agent for veteran free safety Ed Reed after his visit Friday,�the Super Bowl champion Ravens haven't closed the door on trying to retain the former NFL Defensive Player of the Year. To characterize the...

Ed Reed leaves Texans' building without deal, talks continuing

2013-03-15 11:57:00

After two days of being aggressively recruited by the Houston Texans, veteran free safety Ed Reed left Texas on Friday afternoon without agreeing to terms as he returned to his home in Atlanta. In what remains a fluid situation with the two sides...

Ed Reed to visit the Texans on Thursday, sources say

2013-03-13 17:03:00

Free safety Ed Reed is proving how serious he is about testing the open market, and possibly leaving the Ravens. Reed is scheduled to begin his free agent visit with the Houston Texans on Thursday, according to�league sources with knowledge of the...

Ravens offseason primer -- safeties

2013-03-11 04:00:00

The NFL offseason heats up on Tuesday when the free agency period begins and the NFL draft will take place next month. In anticipation of those events, blogger and reporter Matt Vensel will look at six key positions the Ravens might address in free agency...

Ravens should find a way to keep Ed Reed in Baltimore

2013-03-10 19:13:00

Try to imagine the Ravens defense next season without Ray Lewis. Now try to imagine it without Ed Reed, too. No, I can't do it, either. One thing's for sure: the Ravens are at a delicate point in their long relationship with the moody free safety with...

Ed Reed hires agent David Dunn

2013-03-11 16:50:00

Ravens veteran free safety Ed Reed is no longer his own agent. The former NFL Defensive Player of the Year has hired California-based agent David Dunn to represent him, according to a league source. Reed has been without an agent for the past few...

Browns, Colts in bidding war for Kruger; Browns, others interested in Ellerbe

2013-03-10 14:10:00

A bidding war is expected to unfold between the Cleveland Browns and the Indianapolis Colts for Ravens outside linebacker Paul Kruger, according to league sources with knowledge of the situation. The Browns have been particularly aggressive in...

Cleveland Browns could make push to sign Ravens' free agents

2013-03-09 14:39:00

Look for the Cleveland Browns to make an early push during free agency to sign several of the Ravens defensive players. The Browns are $47 million under the salary cap and have privately showed interest in linebackers Dannell Ellerbe, Paul Kruger and...

The highlight of the Super Bowl celebrations for me, watching from afar, was the joy and fervency free safety Ed Reed displayed after getting his first ring. As confetti littered the field at the Superdome, Reed, who often wears his emotions on the sleeves of his jersey, reveled in the moment.

2013-02-03 00:00:00

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Colts coach Chuck Pagano embraces Ravens coach John Harbaugh before kickoff. Pagano formerly served as Harbaugh's defensive coordinator.

2013-01-06 00:00:00

Colts coach Chuck Pagano greets Ravens long snapper Morgan Cox.

2013-01-06 00:00:00