Firing of Cameron was 'a brilliant move'Cam Cameron told The New York Times that his firing in December by the Baltimore Ravens was "a brilliant move." "Everyone on the team took a look in the mirror after that," Cameron said. Cameron is right that his firing put the respo… |
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From Ray Lewis and Colin Kaepernick to the Harbaugh brothers and the 49ers' return to glory, this Super Bowl has a lot of storylines to digest. Peter King breaks them down. |
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Inside linebacker Dannell Ellerbe was the only Ravens player who didn't practice Thursday, the team's first official practice for next Sunday's Super Bowl. He is dealing with ankle and back injuries. Defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (k… |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com For weeks, no one could determine when The Ray Lewis Retirement Tour would draw to a close. |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Ravens got an unwelcome visitor at their headquarters on Thursday. Aaron Wilson of the Baltimore Sun reports that CBS brought a Lombardi Trophy to Ravens camp to take promotional pictures of players standing with the trophy. The Ravens didn’t want a… |
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Some highlights from today's AFC North chat ... Chris (Baltimore): How is the NFL promoting player safety when Tom Brady gets fined $10,000 for an intentional kick to another player ... and Frank Gore is fined more for a "sock malfunction"? Ja… |
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Frank Schwab, yahoo.com Hockey players have a well known superstition: You are not to touch the Stanley Cup until you win it. Doing so supposedly curses you from ever winning the Cup. It's silly, and not true (we think). But it's a fun tradition that builds the mystique of the… |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com Ravens safety Ed Reed isn't planning on joining teammate Ray Lewis in retirement after the Super Bowl. |
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- A prankster created an awkward moment during Thursday's national conference call with the parents of Super Bowl coaches John and Jim Harbaugh. “Question from Baltimore: Is it true that both of you like Jim better than John?” Jacki… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com If the 49ers beat the Ravens in Super Bowl XLVII, folks in Baltimore have another reason to hate the team that left in the middle of the night nearly 29 years ago. Quarterback Colin Kaepernick plays for the 49ers in part because Colts quarterback Andrew… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The Ravens have been using linebacker Ray Lewis‘ pending retirement as motivation during their run to the Super Bowl, but they won’t be getting another jolt of inspiration from one of the team’s other defensive leaders. Safety Ed Reed has flirted wi… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Ravens coach John Harbaugh says the game plan for stopping 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick comes down to this: Don’t let him get to the outside, and when you have a shot at him, don’t miss the tackle. “We’re going to have to tackle him. We’re… |
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2013 NFL Mock Draft 1.0Jan 24
There's no Andrew Luck or RGIII to save a franchise, but that won't stop QBs from going early in this year's draft. But who will reach? Don Banks projects the first 2013 round. |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com One of the biggest challenges for a rookie head coach is building a solid coaching staff, but Browns coach Rob Chudzinski continues to acccumulate good help. According to Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the Browns have hired former Cowboy… |
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The last time the Ravens reached the Super Bowl, Marvin Lewis was the coordinator for one of the best defenses in NFL history. Lewis' defense didn't allow a touchdown in the 34-7 win over the Giants as the Ravens hoisted the Lombardi Trophy 12 years ago… |
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Jay Busbee, yahoo.com The NFL is the No Fun League, which means Jim Irsay's days in it are probably numbered. But he'll make it a fun ride as long as he's around. This past Sunday on Twitter, Irsay, the owner of the Colts, made his followers an offer: first to reply getting … |
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The Ravens scored touchdowns on all four of their red zone drives in the AFC Championship Game and went 3-for-3 in goal-to-go situations in New England. Baltimore has now scored on its last eight trips into the red zone. Before this hot streak, the Rave… |
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AFC North chat reminderJan 24
Just a reminder that the AFC North weekly chat was relocated to Thursday at 3 p.m. this week. Even though the Ravens are in the Super Bowl, our talk doesn't have to be limited to Super Bowl questions. This is your time to discuss the Bengals, Browns and… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com With the presumed future employer of Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis devoting 30 minutes of air time to a 13-year-old case of double murder, it’s hard for Lewis or the Ravens to criticize any other media outlet for paying attention to the story. The Buffalo… |
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The AFC North will likely get shut out of the major NFL onfield awards. I don't see the MVP, Defensive Player of the Year or even Coach of the Year coming from the division. But the AFC North could have one of its own recognized for a prestigious off-th… |
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Toni Monkovic, nytimes.com Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco has played brilliantly in the playoffs, but not in the regular season. Does that mean he's just a regular Joe? |
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