Deion Branch

Minimal changes bring maximum results for Ravens' defense

2013-01-20 20:48:00

A long list of accolades is connected to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's career. On Sunday, he became the all-time passing leader in the postseason with 5,949 yards, surpassing Brett Favre. But it was 4 yards in the fourth quarter of...

Ed Reed holds court, says he's not concerned about his future right now

2012-12-27 18:48:00

Holding court inside the Ravens' locker room Thursday, veteran free safety Ed Reed was in no hurry to head toward the exit door. Reed is following a similar unrushed, stress-free approach toward addressing his uncertain future with the team after 11...

Justin Tucker's 27-yard-field goal gives Ravens 31-30 win over Patriots

2012-09-23 22:02:00

This time, the late game heartbreak belonged to the New England Patriots and wide left turned into just right. Rookie kicker Justin Tucker barely kept a 27-yard field goal inside the right upright as time expired to give the Ravens a frantic 31-30...

Ravens news, notes and opinions

2012-11-21 05:50:00

I think Ted Cottrell, who ruled on Ed Reed’s appeal yesterday, got it right when he overturned the original one-game suspension and instead handed out a $50,000 fine to the Ravens’ safety. I watched all three hits that the NFL cited in...

Ed Reed on suspension being overturned on appeal: 'It's a shame it even came to this point'

2012-11-20 16:59:00

With his one-game suspension for repeated illegal hits overturned and being allowed to play Sunday against the San Diego Chargers, Ravens free safety Ed Reed expressed gratitude for arbitrator Ted Cottrell granting his appeal and to his organization and...

Ravens safety Ed Reed wins appeal, will play Sunday in San Diego

2012-11-20 18:18:00

Ravens safety Ed Reed said that he was grateful that his one-game suspension for repeated violations of the rule prohibiting hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players was lifted Tuesday after his appeal. As a result, Reed will be on the field...

NFL's flip-flop on Ed Reed penalty sends a mixed message

2012-11-20 15:22:13

The Ravens caught a big break when the NFL overturned Ed Reed's one-game suspension on appeal Tuesday and instead imposed a $50,000 fine for his third violation of the league's player safety rules over the past three seasons. Reed will be able to...

Ed Reed suspended one game for repeated hits to the head

2012-11-19 16:30:00

Ed Reed’s tackling has been scrutinized all season and now the NFL has weighed in. The Ravens’ veteran free safety was suspended one game by the league Monday for repeated violations of the rule prohibiting hits to the head and neck area of...

Ed Reed says shoulder injury not a concern: 'I'll be all right, I can still tackle'

2012-10-18 13:34:00

Downplaying the severity of a torn labrum in his shoulder, Ravens free safety Ed Reed emphasized that the injury won't affect his tackling. One day after revealing the injury on 105.7 The Fan and acknowledging the injury has had a negative effect, Reed...

Ed Reed on NFL rule enforcement: 'It's a tough situation'

2012-10-03 10:27:00

Appealing a $21,000 fine from the�league office�for his crushing�hit on New England Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch, Ravens star�free safety Ed Reed characterized NFL rule�enforcement as confusing. Reed was fined for striking a defenseless player...

Ed Reed appeals $21,000 fine for hit on Deion Branch

2012-10-01 11:27:00

Ravens free safety Ed Reed has appealed his $21,000 fine for unnecessary roughness during a 31-30 victory over the New England Patriots, according to a league source. Reed struck a defenseless player, wide receiver Deion Branch,�in the head and neck...

Ravens safety Ed Reed fined for hit on Patriots' Deion Branch

2012-09-28 13:43:00

Safety Ed Reed was fined $21,000 for his hit on New England Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch in the third quarter of the Ravens' 31-30 victory last Sunday night at M&T Bank Stadium. Reed was�ruled to have�"struck a defenseless player in the head and...

in the final two minutes of Sunday's game without him. He flexed his right triceps, which was injured late and knocked him out of the game, and sat down by himself on a bench. But this is Ray Lewis we are talking about, and he didn't stay there for long.

2012-10-14 00:00:00

, pictured, delivering a punishing hit in the end zone to break up a potential touchdown.

2012-09-23 00:00:00

responded with a 68-yard touchdown drive and two-point conversion to take a seven-point lead with 2:51 to go, but the Panthers weren't finished.

2012-01-31 16:13:40