10 years of Ravens football
September 11, 2005
Making the conversion try
The city's hold on the Colts was tight, but the Ravens have kicked up the passion.
September 11, 2005
Ravens year by year
February 20, 2006
2005 season
Injuries, inconsistency derail postseason hopes
The Ravens entered the 2005 season with postseason aspirations, but a host of critical injuries on defense and a continuation of last season's struggles on offense left the Ravens without a playoff berth for a second straight year.
August 1, 2005
2004 season
High hopes end in major disappointment
A year in which many experts predicted a Super Bowl appearance for the Ravens resulted in a tumultuous season that saw the Ravens watching playoff football in January.
August 1, 2005
2003 season
Ravens return to playoffs
Just one year after a salary purge that forced an entire roster overhaul, the Ravens defied critics by rebuilding the team and making the playoffs for the third time in four years.
August 1, 2005
2002 season
Ravens get glimpse of their future
After failing to repeat as Super Bowl champions, the Ravens overhauled their entire roster in 2002, releasing veterans including tight end Shannon Sharpe, defensive end Rob Burnett, wide receiver Qadry Ismail, safety Rod Woodson and defensive tackle Sam Adams in a salary cap purge while defensive tackle Tony Siragusa announced his retirement.
August 1, 2005
2001 season
History fails to repeat itself
The Ravens came off their 2000 Super Bowl season with thoughts of repeating only to see those hopes dashed by a longtime rival in the second round of the NFL playoffs.
August 1, 2005
2000 season
Ravens savor Super Bowl victory
The Baltimore Ravens' 2000 season featured a contrast between a record-setting defense that will be remembered as one of the greatest of all-time and an offense that went 21 consecutive quarters without scoring a single touchdown.
August 1, 2005
1999 season
Billick era begins in Baltimore
The Ravens opened the 1999 season with renewed hope following the offseason hiring of head coach Brian Billick after a 6-10 finish the previous year under Ted Marchibroda.
August 1, 2005
1998 season
New stadium opens at Camden Yards
The Ravens entered their third season in Baltimore with a new stadium and the hope of contending for a playoff spot. They finished the season not knowing which direction the franchise was headed.
August 1, 2005
1997 season
Ravens show improvement in second season
The Ravens entered their second season in Baltimore with a potent offense and a defense that couldn't stop anyone. But the team hoped an improved defense would lead to progress in the standings.
August 1, 2005
1996 season
Football returns to Baltimore
For a city that had waited patiently for more than a decade for the return of pro football, for so many whose last memory of the NFL in Baltimore was of watching their beloved Colts roll out of town under the cover of darkness, 1996 was a very good year indeed.
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