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Joe Flacco gets a little love from his NFL peers

2012-05-10 08:00:00

Joe Flacco was mocked by media and fans last month when he said that he thinks of himself as the NFL’s best quarterback. “I wouldn’t be very successful at my job if I didn’t feel that way,” the Ravens quarterback explained....

Instant Analysis: Ravens' 2012 schedule

2012-04-17 16:20:00

Jeff Zrebiec, reporter: Fretting over how difficult the Ravens' schedule could be in mid-April is a pretty pointless exercise when one training camp injury, extended holdout or botched first-round draft pick can�significantly alter a team's fortunes for...

Chargers tailback turns shooting into blessing

2012-03-12 17:56:00

The bullet is still an inch from Curtis Brinkley's heart. It survived hours of emergency surgery. It was lodged there during months of rehab. And three years after the early-morning shooting nearly killed Brinkley, it remains inside of him as he lives...

Fantasy Fodder: Helping you survive the playoffs

2011-12-13 13:30:00

We are into the nitty-gritty of the fantasy playoffs, so let’s get down to business with some injury updates, a few waiver-wire pickups if you’re desperate, and more. If your squad needs help, shoot me a note. And feel free to leave your...

Who will win Sunday, Giants or Cowboys?

2011-12-29 00:00:00

Giants have momentum Ron Fritz Baltimore Sun The Giants are gaining some momentum while the Cowboys are sinking quickly. Based on that, you'll see the Giants in the playoffs and the Cowboys sitting at home. Jerry Jones will have all offseason to come...

Five Things We Learned in the Ravens' 23-20 loss to the Patriots in the AFC championship

2012-01-23 03:03:00

1.� Joe Flacco might not be playing in the Super Bowl this year, but he'll get to one eventually. And he'll do it wearing a Ravens uniform. After watching him play four years of football, and seeing him both at his best, and at his worst, I feel totally...

Flacco in running for season award

2012-01-09 08:52:00

Joe Flacco is one of five candidates competing for the GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Year. The Ravens quarterback was singled out for his 26-yard touchdown pass to rookie wide receiver Torrey Smith with eight seconds left in the fourth quarter....

Ravens expect all starters to be healthy for Texans game

2012-01-09 15:52:47

The benefits of the playoff bye weekend were obvious to John Harbaugh. The Ravens coach said players nursing various injuries and ailments appear much improved after getting the opportunity to rest for three consecutive days over the weekend. "From an...

After 2-0 start, 'Skins focus on next game

2011-09-19 20:54:28

The other three NFC East teams might have celebrity quarterbacks and they may have started the season with high playoff expectations, but in the season's opening act, it's the Redskins who've quickly stolen the division spotlight. With a 2-0 record and...

Ravens Q&A with Mike Preston

2011-09-20 08:40:00

Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston answers a selection of reader questions about the Ravens' 26-13 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. Bob K.: How can a team look so good against an excellent team last week (Steelers) and so horrible against an...

Fantasy Fodder: Five players you better hang on to

2011-10-04 12:00:00

Desperation might be setting in inside your fantasy locker room if your squad is 1-3 or 0-4 at the quarter pole, especially if you’re in a cutthroat league where only four or six teams make it into the playoffs. We have enough data to see that...

NFL power rankings: Who is ahead of the Ravens?

2011-10-05 12:00:00

A month into the 2011 season, the 3-1 Ravens have established themselves as one of the early favorites to play in the Super Bowl in February. They manhandled the two teams that played in last season’s AFC championship -- the Pittsburgh Steelers...

Philadelphia Eagles safety Brian Dawkins (20) celebrates with cornerback Roderick Hood after intercepting a pass from Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Irving, Texas, Monday, Dec. 25, 2006. The Eagles won 23-7.

2012-04-23 11:25:00

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo , left, and the Philadelphia Eagles' Mike Patterson clap during the 34th annual Ed Block Courage Awards Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Martin's West in Woodlawn. A previous version of this photograph misidentified Patterson. The Baltimore Sun regrets the error.

2012-03-13 00:00:00

4. It's time to give serious thought to drafting a linebacker in the first round. We knew all week that the Patriots were going to try to create mismatches with their hurry-up offense, and that there was a good chance they'd find a weak link in the Ravens defense and exploit it.

2012-01-22 00:00:00