Jack Del Rio

Broncos defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio recalls his Ravens coaching days

2013-01-10 07:47:00

When the Ravens were in the Super Bowl a dozen years ago, Jack Del Rio guided a group of linebackers headlined by Ray Lewis as well as Peter Boulware and Jamie Sharper. Now the former Jacksonville Jaguars coach and Minnesota Vikings and Dallas Cowboys...

Ravens making adjustments for second meeting with Broncos

2013-01-09 18:07:00

The Ravens endured a thorough beating the last time they faced the Denver Broncos, dominated in virtually every facet of the game. There were plenty of embarrassing moments for the Ravens during the 34-17�thrashing�of a loss on Dec. 16 at M&T Bank...

Scouting report for Ravens vs. Broncos

2012-12-15 12:01:00

RAVENS PASSING GAME: It will be interesting to see new offensive coordinator Jim Caldwell's influence on the play-calling and game plan. The expectation is that the Ravens will loosen the reins on quarterback Joe Flacco, who feels he's at his best in...

Could Sunday also be Ed Reed's last home game with Ravens?

2013-01-03 06:33:00

Linebacker Ray Lewis will likely play his last game at M&T Bank Stadium Sunday, but it might be the last home game for Pro Bowl safety Ed Reed as well. Lewis said Wednesday he will retire at the end of the season and Reed hasn’t commented on...

Broncos like Ravens-like toughness of their defense

2012-12-11 04:42:00

The purple-and-black clad Ravens long have been the NFL’s bruise brothers. With linebacker Ray Lewis leading the bullying, the Ravens’ defense beat people up and laid down the law, especially when playing at home. The Broncos know that...

Game 6: Ravens historically awful in 12-7 loss to Jaguars

2011-10-24 22:03:00

What was an opportunity to show a national television audience that they are one of the league's elite teams, and to match their best start since their 2000 Super Bowl season, turned into a nightmare for the Ravens on Monday. Instead of a statement...

Will another NFL coach be fired during season?

2011-11-30 20:38:55

Trend sets that tone Dan Pompei Chicago Tribune It is possible teams will follow the Jaguars' lead and start their offseason housecleaning during the season. It used to be that NFL teams waited until the season ended to do their dirty work. But it...

Ravens must slow pass rush

2011-10-18 07:55:00

The Ravens have an extra day�this week because they play on Monday night against the Jaguars in Jacksonville. I assume by now that Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio has watched the Ravens game against the Texans, and suspect he will run a lot of delayed...

Jaguars Notebook: Offensive tackle position remains a concern

2011-10-19 18:55:00

Offensive tackle continues to be a position in flux for the Jaguars. Eugene Monroe, sidelined with a shoulder injury on Sunday in Pittsburgh, was not in the first unit during the media viewing time. Guy Whimper was at left tackle in Monroe's spot and...

There's no walk in the park vs. Ravens run defense

2011-10-20 11:56:00

The Ravens have been unkind to opposing running backs this season. The Ravens have allowed an average of 76.6 yards per game thus far, which ranks third in the league. Only the Dallas Cowboys (69.6) and the San Francisco 49ers (74.7) have been tougher...

Ex-Raven Dawan Landry's leadership, experience help lift Jaguars defense

2011-10-21 04:59:00

It was like going to a new school for the first time, only Dawan Landry came into Jacksonville with his status already set. He was coming in to start, to be a part of Jacksonville's great defensive rebuild. "I was kind of nervous, not knowing what to...

Coffee Companion (10/21): iPad playbooks; protecting Flacco

2011-10-21 06:30:00

Each morning, Monday through Friday, I'll hook you up with reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday -- that way I'll have an excuse to do the same at the start of mine.� �Running it back: The...

The Dolphins had 11-year veteran Jack Del Rio in camp to man the middle in 1996. But then new coach Jimmy Johnson laid his eyes on his undersized and humble dervish of a fifth-round pick. J.J. installed Thomas as the starter, and he went on to be named to seven Pro Bowls.

2012-07-10 00:00:00

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The Jacksonville Jaguars fired coach Jack Del Rio on Nov. 29, 2011 after a 3-8 start, parting ways with the franchise's second coach during his ninth season.

2011-11-29 09:04:54

, 9-7, but the two teams haven t played since 2008. The Ravens have also won seven of the last eight meetings, an indication of two teams heading in opposite directions.

2011-10-16 00:00:00