Randy Moss

Preakness coverage by NBC shows power of preparation

2012-05-19 18:11:00

NBC Sports says it had 170 employees in Baltimore this week to cover the Preakness, and from the looks of the TV package it presented, all of them earned their keep. NBC's network coverage started at 4:30 p.m., and it hardly ever sagged for more than a...

Turn to Team NBC for most complete Preakness TV coverage

2012-05-18 15:51:00

Last year, 8.8 million viewers saw NBC’s coverage of the Preakness. That’s the kind of big-tent mass audience that makes the race one of Baltimore’s showcase events. And that doesn’t count the hundreds of thousands who will watch...

Mocking the Ravens: all eight of their draft picks

2012-04-26 04:00:00

I love mocking, which is why I have produced five first-round mock drafts in the past two months (and it’s why I have greeted your criticism of said mock drafts with an aw-shucks shrug of the shoulders). In my latest first-round mock, which was...

Torrey Smith named AFC Offensive Player of the Week

2011-11-23 06:47:00

The honors keep coming in for Ravens rookie wide receiver Torrey Smith. Smith today was named the AFC's Offensive Player of the Week after he caught six balls for 165 yards and a touchdown in the Ravens 31-24 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday....

Steady as can be on the field, Birk is more unpredictable off it

2012-01-10 16:39:00

He may plug the middle of the Ravens' offensive line, but Matt Birk's life has always been more off-center. In high school, Birk went out for the golf team before trying football. The road to the pros took him through Harvard. And, after signing his...

Randy Moss and the free-agent wide receiver market

2012-02-13 13:00:00

Even with today’s news that Randy Moss plans to come out of retirement, the bumper crop of free-agent wide receivers appears to be thinning out as we learn more about how teams plan to use their franchise tags. The Philadelphia Inquirer is...

Preston: Randy Moss wouldn't be bad for a year or two

2012-02-15 08:32:00

There�is speculation the Ravens have interest in receiver Randy Moss, and I have no problems with the team trying to pursue him as long as they don't mortgage away the future. I can't see the Ravens doing that because that's not general manager Ozzie...

Five Things We Learned in the Ravens 37-7 win over the Rams

2011-09-25 21:10:00

1.People probably should have waited more than, oh, two games to declare Torrey Smith a bust in the NFL. It is sort of remarkable -- and maybe a little sad -- how many Ravens fans seemed to be elbowing one another out of the way in an attempt to be...

Coffee Companion (9/27): Vlad's milestone; Ravens-Jets week

2011-09-27 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: With...

With Derrick Mason gone, the Ravens get a chance to upgrade

2011-07-27 12:30:00

The not-yet-official release of veteran wide receiver Derrick Mason opened the possibility of the Ravens making a play for one of the bigger-named wideouts on the free-agent market. Mason is in the twilight of his career, but his ego has shown no signs of...

Ravens turn focus to Mason after missing out on Floyd

2011-08-05 17:07:00

After failing to sign Malcom Floyd in free agency, the Ravens presumably will turn their focus at wide receiver to Derrick Mason. The team's all-time leader in catches told The Baltimore Sun that he will make a decision on which team he plays for...

Fantasy Fodder season preview: Ranking fantasy wide receivers

2011-08-17 10:00:00

Let's jump in the time machine and flash back in time to the early 2000s when Tom Cruise wasn't a known crazy person, "Freedom Fries" were an innovation in redneck culinary circles and men under the age of 40 wearing visors in public was considered to...

Considering the immediate success the 49ers enjoyed under general manager Trent Baalke and head coach Jim Harbaugh in 2011, it is difficult to question their strategy in 2012. I'm going to do it anyway. Wide receiver A.J.

2012-04-27 00:00:00

In 2007 he set the NFL's single-season touchdown passing record with his 50th touchdown of the season with a 65-yard touchdown pass to Randy Moss, in the Patriots' 38-35 win over the New York Giants. At Super Bowl XLII Brady completed 29 of 48 pass attempts for 266 yards and one touchdown.

2012-01-30 05:35:59

Johnson was the most impressive player on the field in the Lions-Saints game, and that includes Brees. To me, Johnson represents the final evolution of football.

2012-01-07 00:00:00