Published on: 14th August, 2010
John Harbaugh's Baltimore Ravens squad looked good last night in its first preseason game, beating the visiting Carolina Panthers by a score of 17-12. There were a few areas where the Ravens did very well, and there were a few areas where the Ravens could have used some work at ...Published on: 8th July, 2010
When I got my hands on the Madden ratings for the Baltimore Ravens, my hometown team, all I thought was one thing—it's about time. After years of being underrated by the Madden franchise, despite multiple trips to the playoffs, the Baltimore Ravens FINALLY seem to have come out OK in ...Published on: 5th July, 2010
Right about this time every year you hear about things other than football that are related to the NFL: arrests of current and former NFL players, possible suspensions, and maybe, if you're lucky, the possibility of a trade. But as far as actual football goes, what you're looking forward to ...Published on: 28th June, 2010
The acquisition of former Pro Bowl QB Marc Bulger via free agency from the St. Louis Rams is correctly being lauded as a strong move by Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome- the latest in a string of good moves by the "Wizard of Oz" this offseason. However, it is extremely unlikely that ...Published on: 26th June, 2010
You hear it every year- and I mean EVERY year- some Steelers fan, desperately grasping at a reason to keep the Ravens down, will automatically say "yeah, but Ray Lewis won't be the same player this year." Eventually, that will be true. But the future Hall of Fame linebacker isn't done ...Published on: 17th June, 2010
So the news has been broken by now, and we all know it: The University of Texas at Austin is staying in the Big 12 Conference, despite the defections of Colorado to the Pac-10 and Nebraska to the Big Ten (For purposes of this article, I will use the current ...Published on: 15th June, 2010
One constant that the Ravens have been blessed with is the presence of GM Ozzie Newsome, affectionately called the "Wizard of Oz" by Ravens fans far and wide for his shrewd personnel moves and ability to consistently put together teams with superior talent, ultimately resulting in several playoff appearances and ...Published on: 3rd June, 2010
Hey guys, this is the other half of my article in which I create the all-time Ravens team! The other one can be seen here: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/398641-the-all-time-ravens-offense-1996-to-present But to recap, the offense I listed there was as follows: QB- Joe Flacco RB- Jamal Lewis FB- Le'Ron McClain TE- Shannon Sharpe WR- Derrick Mason WR- Jermaine Lewis LT- Jonathan Ogden LG- Ben ...Published on: 20th May, 2010
Okay everyone, with the draft in the rear view mirror it is time for predictions: who's going dancing in the 2010 NFL Playoffs? This format will be simple: I'll look at teams in the AFC that made it last year, pick "in or out" for all of them, and then ...Published on: 24th April, 2010
The NFL did a great thing this year by getting great players to announce some of the picks at this year's NFL draft, and from a PR standpoint the NFL hit a home run because it moved the draft to prime time. I loved it. Plus, I love Drew Brees, ...