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March 2012

1 post

Ravens cut Chris Carr

Aaron Wilson of the Carroll County Times and Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network are both reporting that the Ravens are releasing cornerback Chris Carr.

February 2012

32 posts

Flacco Deal Could Take 2 Days Or 12 Months

Working out a new contract with Joe Flacco could take some time. by Garrett Downing on baltimoreravens.com The Ravens have made it clear that Joe Flacco is their quarterback for the long haul. Right now, they are working to put that in writing. Flacco’s agent Joe Linta and members of the Ravens personnel team reportedly got together at the combine today to start the talking about terms for a...

Ed Reed Confirms Plans To Return

The future Hall of Fame safety met with Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh this offseason and expressed a desire to return for his 11th year. Reed’s decision to return allows the Ravens to maintain the core of their defense, as veteran middle linebacker Ray Lewis already announced that he will be back for this 17th season. It also prevents a significant need at safety, as Reed’s backups Tom...

Report: Birk Will Not Retire

Matt Birk’s agent says the Ravens are interested in re-signing the veteran center. by Ryan Mink on baltimoreravens.com Matt Birk has decided to return to football, according to his agent. Aaron Wilson of the Carroll County Times is reporting that agent Joe Linta says Birk “feels great” and that the Ravens are interested in having him back. The NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora is reporting...

Blindsided: Bryant McKinnie gets a fake agent to help punk Ray Rice

Top 100 Draft Prospects

As with the last list, i have only included the positions in which we are likely to draft or address first. This includes Offensive Linemen, Wide Receivers and so on. Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III are not on the list because we will most likely not draft a Quarterback. Offensive Linemen 2. Matt Kalil, OT, USC 7. Riley Reiff, OT, Iowa 12. Jonathan Martin, OT, Stanford 15. David DeCastro, G,...

Top 100 Free Agents

With the off season fast approaching there is no doubt that we may look a lot different next season, we may all have to get used to seeing a bunch of new faces. The NFL once again reminds us that football is also a business. Here is a breakdown from the top 100 prospects at the positions we are looking to upgrade Offensive Linemen 2. Carl Nicks, G, Saints 18. Chris Myers, C, Texans 28. Jared...

Ricky Williams Retires From NFL

Ravens running back Ricky Williams has decided to retire after 11 seasons in the NFL, the team announced Tuesday. Williams is calling it a career after one season in Baltimore, where he backed up Ray Rice and rushed for 444 yards and two touchdowns. Before playing with the Ravens, Williams spent three years in New Orleans and seven in Miami. “The NFL has been an amazing page in this chapter of...

Here are 10 offensive/defensive factoids you may not know from 2011. By Ryan Mink via baltimoreravens.com Enjoy a good stat? Here are a few interesting factoids from the Ravens’ 2011 season you may not have known. Did you know? Offense Running back Ray Rice had an NFL-high five rushes of 50-plus yards, including a career-long 70-yarder in Week 17 in Cincinnati. Rice averaged 7.4 yards per...

January 2012

169 posts

Ray Lewis No. 1 On NFL Any Era List

by Sarah Ellison via baltimoreravens.com Was there any question about putting linebacker Ray Lewis at the top of the NFL Any Era list? After all, he is the only current player to actually play in more than one era. Lewis was the overwhelming top pick for the ESPN team, which was voted on in a poll of 20 Pro Football Hall of Famers. “Ray Lewis is more than the best defensive player of his...

So Tom Brady Dies and goes to heaven right... →

Saw this and couldn’t resist sharing it with you guys stolengoodsinshadesofgrey: Tom Brady, after living a full life, died. When he got to heaven, God was showing him around. They came to a modest little house with a faded Patriot’s flag in the window. “this house is yours for eternity, Tom,” said God. “This is very special; not everyone gets a house up here.” Tom felt special, indeed,...

Dean Pees Named New Ravens D-Coordinator

by Ryan Mink on baltimoreravens.com Dean Pees doesn’t have the same visibly fiery personality of Chuck Pagano. But Pees and Pagano share something more important. They both really know defense. On Friday afternoon, Pees was named the Ravens’ new defensive coordinator, promoted from his job as linebackers coach. He replaces Pagano, who became the Indianapolis Colts’ head coach after one year as...

“We all know the locker room will not look the same,” he said. “It never does....”

– Terrell Suggs

Ravens Free-Agent List

The Ravens have 13 unrestricted free agents, four restricted and four exclusive-rights free agents: Unrestricted Free Agents LB Brendon Ayanbadejo Age: 35; Seasons: 9 2011 Stats: 35 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 2 pass deflections; 9 special teams tackles Ayanbadejo is a key veteran on the special teams unit and has grown as a linebacker, particularly in pass coverage. C Matt Birk Age: 35; Seasons: 14...

“I’d like to fit in again here,” Johnson said. “But unfortunately this is a...”

Rice, Suggs Not Playing In Pro Bowl

According to a release from the NFL, Rice is not attending for personal reasons. Rice told the Carroll County Times that it’s “due to family reasons.” Suggs is out because of injury, the release states. It’s unknown what kind of injury Suggs has, but there was no indication of anything major from the AFC championship.