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Ravens news, notes and opinions on possibly drafting Lamar Jackson, schedule release, wideouts
The Ravens clearly are intrigued enough by Lamar Jackson to bring in the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback in for a pre-draft visit. But that doesn't mean they are taking him with the 16th overall pick.
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Ravens position-by-position draft preview: Offensive line
Through Wednesday, the day before the start of the three-day NFL draft, The Baltimore Sun will break down what the Ravens have at each position, the chance that they will add to it and what prospects could possibly be targeted with those picks. Today we’ll look at offensive linemen.
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Instant analysis of the Ravens' 2018 schedule
Coming off a 9-7 season and missing the playoffs for the third straight year, the Ravens found out how tough their road back to the playoffs will be when the 2018 NFL schedule was released Thursday night. The Baltimore Sun staff weighs in on the schedule's difficulty.
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Ravens' 2018 schedule opens at home against Bills but is front-loaded with road games
The Ravens open at home against the Buffalo Bills, will be done with AFC North road games after Oct. 7, have a three-game road trip, have a three-game homestand, face four straight 2017 playoff teams in the midseason, and have back-to-back road games against the Falcons and Chiefs in December.
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NFL agents say 'in Ozzie we trust': Ravens' Newsome ranked most respected in USA Today poll
Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome is the most-respected NFL decision-maker according to a poll of 25 agents by USA Today.
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Ravens position-by-position draft preview: Tight end
Through Wednesday, the day before the start of the three-day NFL draft, The Baltimore Sun will break down what the Ravens have at each position.
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Ravens change game plan by tying single-game ticket sales to Thursday's schedule release
The Ravens say that making the tickets available earlier is an effort to get ahead of the secondary market.
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With NFL releasing 2018 schedule Thursday, here's a reminder of who Ravens will face
The NFL has announced it will release the 2018 schedule Thursday night at 8 — and of course it will be on NFL Network. Who doesn’t like a good “schedule release” show? We digress. In anticipation of the riveting drama about to unfold, here’s a reminder of the teams the Ravens will play at M&T Bank...
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Ravens position-by-position draft preview: Wide receiver
Whether the Ravens have been coming off a Super Bowl victory or a season in which they fell short of the playoffs, team officials have never put a greater importance on any single draft. Their stated focus has always been on the one immediately in front of them. It’s indisputable, though, that...
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Weddle: Under new coordinator, Ravens defense won't be so 'black and white'
Perhaps the biggest difference under Don "Wink" Martindale will be the defense's new flexibility and responsibilities.
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Invigorated Joe Flacco excited about Ravens' receivers as he looks to rebound from rough season
Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco likes what he's seen so far in new wide receivers Michael Crabtree and John Brown.
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Entering final year of rookie deal, Ravens' C.J. Mosley not focused on extension talks
Ravens inside linebacker C.J. Mosley was at breakfast Tuesday morning when he saw the news: Eric Kendricks had gotten paid. The Minnesota Vikings linebacker reportedly agreed to a five-year, $50 million deal, among the richest contracts for a player at his position.
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Ravens recruiter Eric Weddle makes his pitch to free-agent receiver Dez Bryant
Ravens safety Eric Weddle on former Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant: "If we've got a shot at him, we’ll see what happens.”
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Preston: Ravens offensive lineman Alex Lewis declares himself fit and ready for action
Ravens left guard Alex Lewis had virtually gone underground since a shoulder injury in training camp last August forced him to miss the entire 2017 season. On Tuesday, Lewis was one of several players available to the media as the Ravens began the first phase of their offseason workout program....
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Ravens position-by-position draft preview: Running back
Whether the Ravens have been coming off a Super Bowl victory or a season in which they fell short of the playoffs, team officials have never put a greater importance on any single draft. Their stated focus has always been on the one immediately in front of them. It’s indisputable, though, that...
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Ravens position-by-position draft preview
Looking ahead at how the Ravens could tackle each position in the NFL draft, which runs from April 26-28.
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Ravens officially sign RB Alex Collins, finalize deals with six other exclusive-rights free agents
Wide receiver Quincy Adeboyejo, tight end Vince Mayle, offensive linemen Matt Skura and Maurquice Shakir, inside linebacker Patrick Onwuasor and cornerback Stanley Jean-Baptiste also sign their deals for 2018.
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Linebacker James Harrison, who was briefly with the Ravens then tormented them as a Steeler, announces retirement
James Harrison, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ all-time sacks leader who was waived by the team just before Christmas and ended up in the Super Bowl with the New England Patriots, announced his retirement on Twitter this morning. Harrison, who will turn 40 in a few weeks, was signed in 2003 by the Ravens...
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The Ravens have interest in WR Dez Bryant, but is the feeling mutual?
Big-play receiver Dez Bryant is seeking a new home after being released by the Dallas Cowboys last week.
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Ravens position-by-position draft preview: Quarterback
Through April 25, the day before the start of the three-day NFL draft, The Baltimore Sun will break down what the Ravens have at each position, the chance that they will add to it and what prospects could possibly be targeted with those picks. Today we’ll look at quarterbacks.
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As NFL draft approaches, Ravens near a potential crossroads at quarterback
It’s been a full decade since the Ravens faced the greatest question that can confront an NFL team going into the draft. What to do at quarterback? We know Joe Flacco will be the starter next season, but for the first time since he was drafted in 2008, it’s not clear what lies beyond at the most...
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It's five for No. 5: Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco announces birth of fifth child, a son
Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco is going to have a full complement of wide receivers, tight ends and running backs to throw to in the offseason. On Friday afternoon, Flacco announced on Twitter the birth of son Thomas Kevin, his fifth child with wife Dana. They married in June 2011. Thomas, born...
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Another wide receiver hits the market; will Ravens be interested in Dez Bryant?
The Ravens, despite signing Michael Crabtree and John Brown this offseason, still have a need at wide receiver. The Dallas Cowboys are releasing wide receiver Dez Bryant Friday and saving significant money against the salary cap, according to numerous reports. Is their a fit between Bryant and...
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Former NFL players try to settle the debate: 'Who is the best wide receiver in the draft?'
The question was posed on nfl.com, “Who is the best receiver in the 2018 NFL Draft?” Four of the five former players had the same answer: Calvin Ridley of Alabama. Former wide receiver Reggie Wayne selected Ridley, with Wayne saying he reminds him of his former teammate with the Colts, Marvin Harrison....
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Former Ravens coach Brian Billick on Ozzie Newsome, Colin Kaepernick and draft needs
Former Ravens coach Brian Billick spent nine seasons with Ozzie Newsome in Baltimore, including five with Newsome running the team’s draft as its general manager. He said he “always kind of wondered” when Newsome, 62, would step aside, but the Ravens’ planned promotion of assistant GM Eric DeCosta...
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Ravens, Rams to hold joint practices leading up to Aug. 9 preseason game
The Ravens will be holding joint practices with the Los Angeles Rams ahead of their preseason game in Baltimore on Aug. 9. The practices will be a homecoming for Rams wide receiver Tavon Austin, who starred at Dunbar, and running back Todd Gurley, who was born and raised in Baltimore and dominated...
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As Robert Griffin III evolves at QB, Ravens will have to figure out what still works for him
At his introductory news conference Wednesday, newly signed Ravens quarterback Robert Griffin III spoke mainly of the future: how he would better protect himself under center this season, how he had studied the trend of modern offenses in his year out of football, how he was excited to work with...
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Ravens announce five-game preseason schedule
The Ravens’ preseason schedule will be a little busier than normal thanks to the Aug. 2 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game.
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New Ravens quarterback Robert Griffin III: 'I want to show them the player that I am'
Over five years ago, Robert Griffin III entered the December of his rookie year with the Washington Redskins at the height of his powers. He was a certified star, on his way to NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honors, when, in a game against the Ravens, he appeared to hyperextend his right knee...
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Ravens introducing new backup quarterback Robert Griffin III on Wednesday
The Ravens are introducing quarterback Robert Griffin III at a news conference Wednesday morning at the Under Armour Performance Center. Griffin was out of football last season after being let go by the Cleveland Browns in March 2017. When Griffin reached an agreement with the Ravens last week,...
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After four years with Ravens, Michael Campanaro agrees to one-year deal with Titans
Campanaro, a Clarksville native and former River Hill standout, opted for a fresh start in Tennessee after playing in 24 games over parts of four seasons with the Ravens.
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Mike Preston: Ravens need a third-down passing threat out of the backfield
There have been a lot of excuses or reasons for quarterback Joe Flacco’s drop off in performance during the last couple of seasons. He had knee surgery and a back injury. The Ravens didn’t supply him with enough talented receivers. He is inaccurate, has poor mechanics and lost one of the best offensive...
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Colin Kaepernick reportedly attends depositions of Ravens' Newsome, Harbaugh in collusion grievance
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback has alleged that the NFL is colluding to keep him out of the game.
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Examining why the Ravens signed Robert Griffin III and passed on Colin Kaepernick
With Ravens decision-makers reportedly being questioned under oath Thursday as part of Colin Kaepernick’s collusion grievance against the NFL and Robert Griffin III agreeing to a one-year deal Wednesday, it could mark the end of the team’s connection to the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback.
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Ravens news, notes and opinions on interest in receiver Eric Decker, RGIII and draft trades
There isn't a whole lot left on a free-agent wide receiver market that the Ravens have been extremely active with, but Eric Decker does have some qualities the Ravens lack.
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Ravens notes: Free-agent Campanaro to visit Titans as former team remains in market for a WR
The Ravens are still exploring a potential return of Michael Campanaro, but the Titans will get a crack at the slot receiver-punt returner Thursday.
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Preston: Ravens have nothing to lose by adding Robert Griffin III
Is RGIII the answer for the Ravens at quarterback? Probably not. But at least he has potential.
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Ravens to sign Robert Griffin III, former Redskins and Browns quarterback, to one-year deal
2012 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Robert Griffin III has agreed to a one-year deal with the Ravens. The former Redskins star quarterback last played in the NFL in 2016, when he started five games for the Cleveland Browns.
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Newsome ready to wear draft disappointments, but not ready to look beyond final draft as Ravens GM
Ozzie Newsome took responsibility for the Ravens' recent draft problems, but he isn't ready to look past the NFL draft, which will be his last as general manager.
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Meet new Ravens backup quarterback Robert Griffin III (RGIII)
The Ravens announced today that they have signed 2012 Redskins No. 1 pick Robert Griffin III to compete for the backup quarterback role behind starter Joe Flacco. Griffin, known as RGIII, did not play in the NFL last season.