Baltimore Ravens News and Rumors
Will Sunday's Super Bowl mark the end of an era for Ravens?Several key players, including Ed Reed, Kruger, Ellerbe and Cary Williams, could join Ray Lewis on way out of Baltimore after tonight's game The vision has consumed some of them for almost a decade. During their most painful moments as Ravens, they wond… |
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Baltimore has a chip on its shoulder and will ride emotion to victory NEW ORLEANS -- The older brother will beat the younger brother again. |
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Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith's dramatic performance against the New England Patriots was recognized with an award Saturday night on the eve of the Super Bowl. |
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Lewis' last ride is nice story, but it won't mean anything if Ravens loseThis isn't just Ray Lewis' last ride anymore. It isn't just the heart-warming story of two competitive brothers meeting on the NFL's biggest stage. It isn't about Joe Flacco's stat… |
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Sam Eifling, deadspin.com The NFL's next Hall of Fame class, just announced, has a few dudes the TV made famous. There's Bill Parcells, who made a coaching career of winning two Super Bowls with the Giants and then convincing other teams believe he might ever do it again; Chris … |
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NEW ORLEANS — Ten games into the season, Ravens rookie running back Bernard Pierce was struggling to find his way into the game plan. He had fewer than five carries in a game eight times and he didn’t touch the ball in an Oct. 21 loss to the Houston T… |
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Ravens rookie has had much more success this year, but 49ers veteran has experience on his side Justin Tucker and David Akers may be members of a very small NFL fraternity, but they represent opposing ends of the spectrum. |
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Former Ravens owner Art Modell did not make it to the final cut during Saturday’s voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. When the ballot was narrowed from 15 to 10 modern-day finalists (plus two senior nominees), Modell’s name was not on the list. … |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com The Baltimore Ravens like receiver/returner Jacoby Jones for a lot of reasons. They like his ability to take it to the house when he returns a punt or kickoff (he had three total return touchdowns this season), and they certainly liked his speed when he… |
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Maggie Hendricks, yahoo.com For his last football game, Ray Lewis is going to sparkle. All of the Baltimore Ravens will wear custom cleats made by Under Armour, a company based in Baltimore, Md. But the Ravens' retiring star will wear gold Under Armour cleats with the kind of shin… |
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Sam Eifling, deadspin.com The first time I heard a grid pool described, my father was coming home with a pocketful of bills he'd just won down at his favorite watering hole. Essentially you make a 10-by-10 grid, strip numbers vertically and horizontally, buy a square, and if the… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com As the 49ers and Ravens had their final Super Bowl practices on Saturday at the Superdome, both Harbaugh brothers allowed players and coaches to bring their friends and families along, on the theory that the most important thing at this late point is to… |
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Candid Chris Canty: NY Giants defensive tackle preparing to tackle a career behind the microphoneFeb 2
Chris Canty will watch Sunday’s Ravens-49ers matchup in Super Bowl XLVII with a critical eye. And it will have nothing to do with studying players he’ll go up against in the future. |
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'We just have to enjoy it with our teammates,' McClain says NEW ORLEANS — Walking around the Mercedes-Benz Superdome with just a trace of a limp, Lardarius Webb paused for a moment, took a long look around and smiled. |
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Ravens tight end has become one of team's surest receivers in his third season NEW ORLEANS — The first time John Harbaugh and Jim Harbaugh coached against each other in the NFL, the game came down to a catch by a young tight end. |
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Ravens fans in New Orleans clearly out numbers fans from San Francisco. |
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver will begin sensitivity training and education immediately after the Super Bowl following his anti-gay remarks this week, then start volunteer work with at-risk homosexual youth nationwide… |
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Moller has done well since off-field issues in past, including conviction for driving under the influenceTwo years ago, Ravens assistant coach Andy Moeller was promoted to offensive line coach with the understanding that his continued employment hinged … |
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Isaac Rauch, deadspin.com Randy Brown has been the mayor of Evesham Township in New Jersey since 2007, and the Baltimore Ravens kicking coach since 2008. Brown was once kicking coach of the Chicago Bears, a consultant with the Eagles, and has run a kicking camp. In his tenure wi… |
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Five nuggets of knowledge about the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XLVII: Super sendoff: There is no better way for Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis to end his illustrious 17-year career than with a Super Bowl victory. Lewis would join an elite group of star… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Not to be outdone by his little brother, Ravens coach John Harbaugh is heaping praise on the practice habits of his team during Super Bowl week. On Wednesday, 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh said his team’s practice was perfect, and on Thursday he said that da… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Deer antler spray isn’t the only bizarre controversy surrounding the Ravens at the Super Bowl: A cheerleader says the team didn’t bring her to the Super Bowl because she gained weight during the season. Courtney Lenz, who has just concluded her fifth … |
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Throughout Super Bowl week, players have been asked to comment on the NFL’s disciplinary system and the attempt by the commissioner’s office to reduce the violent hits that most often lead to injuries. Most of them have been critical of the league’s… |
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Kevin Kaduk, yahoo.com After two weeks of hype, Super Bowl XLVII is almost here. The San Francisco 49ers will be looking for a record-tying sixth Super Bowl championship while the Baltimore Ravens will be looking to send Ray Lewis into retirement with the second title in fran… |
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CARLTON J. CHIN and JAY P. GRANA, nytimes.com The 49ers have the edge in several key statistical categories that can help predict the winner of the Super Bowl. |
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Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com One more sleep until the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens square off in Super Bowl XLVII. The Saturday before the Super Bowl usually feels like it's going to last forever, but there are a few activities going on that should help the day go by a … |
