Baltimore Ravens News and Rumors
Matt Vensel's NFL Mock DraftThis year's NFL scouting combine begins Wednesday, unofficially marking the start of draft speculation season. Before the prospects are poked and prodded, though, staff writer Matt Vensel has taken his first crack at predicting the first round of April'… |
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Ravens' Suggs rips Tim Tebow -- again5 hours ago
In a GQ article about Tim Tebow, Terrell Suggs and Brady Quinn made critical remarks about the Broncos quarterback. Quinn has since clarified his remarks, saying his quotes were taken out of context. Don't expect a similar apology from Suggs. For some r… |
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Should starting records count for QBs?10 hours ago
In debating whether the Ravens' Joe Flacco deserves to make top-five quarterback money, ESPN's Michael Smith brings up an interesting point: Should starting records count for quarterbacks? Smith is strongly against using wins and losses as a leading ind… |
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Negotiations with Flacco and Rice should start, and free agency market will come in to focusThe football world's focus returns to Indianapolis this week, where more than 300 NFL hopefuls will participate in the annual scouting combine at Lucas Oil Stadi… |
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Eisenberg: Ravens Never 'Win' The OffseasonFeb 21 (yesterday)
A team’s success during the season is easily measured. Just look at the standings. You know who won. Success in the offseason isn’t as easy to gauge, but there are winners every year there, too – teams that make big splashes and dramatic moves that … |
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10 prospects for Ravens fans to watch at the 2012 NFL combineFeb 21 (yesterday)
10 prospects for Ravens fans to watch at the 2012 NFL combine |
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Best wide receiver targets for AFC NorthFeb 21 (yesterday)
If you're a team looking to shop the free-agent market for a wide receiver -- and the Bengals, Browns and Ravens are expected to do so -- you'll find a lot of talent with the "buyer beware" label. Vincent Jackson has coveted big-play ability a… |
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Ravens won't risk losing Rice or FlaccoFeb 20 (yesterday)
Negotiations may get complicated, but the Ravens will find a way to keep star running back and quarterbackIt's official now. The Ravens are on the clock to either sign running back Ray Rice to a contract extension or designate him the franchise player b… |
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What they're saying about the RavensFeb 20 (2 days ago)
Here’s a look at what other media outlets are saying about the Baltimore Ravens as they head into the NFL scouting combine, which starts on Wednesday in Indianapolis, and free agency, which begins on March 13. |
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Ravens' Rice wants contract similar to Vikes' A.P.Feb 20 (2 days ago)
Ravens' Rice wants contract similar to Vikes' A.P. |
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Ravens notes: Salary cap won't prevent team from filling needsFeb 20 (2 days ago)
Birk still undecided; Ravens don't seem in rush to add another RB; Monday Night home game appears likelyWith free agency set to begin on March 13, there have been a lot of questions about where the Ravens sit with the salary cap. That cap hasn’t been of… |
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Will Ravens and Bengals pursue Wallace?Feb 20 (2 days ago)
The Steelers are concerned that another team will take Mike Wallace if they put a first-round tender on the restricted free agent instead of the franchise tag. The last place Pittsburgh would want to see the big-play wide receiver go is inside its own d… |
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League remains intent on exploring full-time officialsFeb 19 (3 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Last month, before a playoff game between the Texans and Ravens, Commissioner Roger Goodell said that the league will consider making some of the league’s game officials full-time employees. The NFL apparently remains intent on doing so. NFL V.P. of off… |
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Ex-Raven Jermaine Lewis arrested againFeb 18 (4 days ago)
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Jermaine Lewis was a two-time All-Pro return man and a Super Bowl hero for the Ravens, but his post-NFL life has not gone well. The 37-year-old Lewis was arrested Thursday in Baltimore County for driving on a suspended license, his second arrest in the … |
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NFL scouting combine preview: safetiesFeb 17 (5 days ago)
The NFL scouting combine starts Feb. 22. In advance of the annual meat market in Indianapolis, staff writer Matt Vensel will examine each position and give Ravens fans the 4-1-1. In this post he looks at the safety position. |
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Franchise tag targets: SteelersFeb 17 (5 days ago)
A look at potential franchise tag targets for each of the AFC North teams. The window for tagging players opens Monday and closes March 5. PITTSBURGH STEELERS Like the Ravens, the Steelers have a history of frequently using the tag. Pittsburgh has done … |
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To get top-five money, Flacco may have to win Super Bowl in 2012Feb 17 (5 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Earlier this week, agent Joe Linta suggested that quarterback Joe Flacco should be paid among the top five quarterbacks in the game. A source with knowledge of the situation tells PFT that the more accurate range for Flacco is the top 10. (Some would … |
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Press Release - Ravens Coaching AnnouncementsFeb 16 (6 days ago)
The Baltimore Ravens have hired Chris Hewitt as their assistant special teams coach, while Matt Weiss has been promoted to defensive assistant, head coach John Harbaugh announced Thursday afternoon. |
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No progress between Ravens, Ray RiceFeb 16 (6 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Lost in the talk about the commencement of talks on a new contract for quarterback Joe Flacco is the fact that, while Flacco remains under contract for one more year, running back Ray Rice has an expired contract now. A league source tells PFT that the … |
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Rex Ryan planning on getting a Super Bowl ring, quicklyFeb 16 (6 days ago)
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Think an 8-8 record would get Rex Ryan to stop talking about winning a Super Bowl? Think again. At a function on Wednesday night, Ryan displayed the Super Bowl ring he earned as an assistant with the Ravens and said he expects to earn another as head co… |
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Deep Posts: Joe Flacco just wins, baby!Feb 16 (6 days ago)
Doug Farrar, yahoo.com -- When will the NFL finally disavow the utterly ridiculous "Quarterback Wins" statistic? Right about when agents start using that number to push their clients' future contracts into the stratosphere. America, that time has come. The agent for… |
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Remember to send mailFeb 16 (6 days ago)
Got a question about the AFC North? Well, I have some answers. Feel free to send your questions right here about the Bengals, Browns, Ravens and Steelers. You can follow me on Twitter at @espnafc_northand @jamisonhensley and on Facebook. |
