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In non-draft news, Ravens pick up 5th-year contract option on C.J. Mosley
Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome confirmed after the draft that the team has picked up C.J. Mosley’s fifth-year option, meaning the two-time Pro Bowl linebacker is under contractual control with the team through 2018.
The Ravens had until Wednesday to make the decision, but it was a formality. Ravens coach John Harbaugh said at the league meetings earlier this month that the team would pick up Mosley’s option and he expected the 2014 first-round pick to be a Raven for “many, many years.”
His option is projected to be worth $8.7 million in 2018.
Mosley, Luke Kuechly and Thomas Davis of the Carolina Panthers and the Cleveland Browns’ Jamie Collins are the league’s only...
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In non-draft news, Ravens pick up 5th-year contract option on C.J. Mosley
Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome confirmed after the draft that the team has picked up C.J. Mosley’s fifth-year option, meaning the two-time Pro Bowl linebacker is under contractual control with the team through 2018.
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Ravens, NFL community react to death of Todd Heap's daughter
When he took his place in the Ravens' Ring of Honor in September 2014, longtime NFL tight end Todd Heap was flanked on the M&T Bank Stadium field by several family members and former teammates.
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All-Metro girls' basketball first and second teams
First team
Taylor Addison
Howard, forward, junior
• Versatile 5-foot-10 small forward led the No. 5 Lions to the Howard County championship, Class 4A North regional final
• Led the Lions with 15.6 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2.7 steals per game, second on...
Digest: UMBC, Loyola men win first-round basketball games
Host UMBC (19-12) won its first postseason NCAA Division I tournament game, 88-83, over Fairfield (16-15) in the opening round of the College Insider Tournament on Wednesday night. Jairus Lyles had 20 points and moved into third place on the Retrievers'...
For cornerback-hungry teams such as the Ravens, this draft is full of options
NFL head coaches at the scouting combine over the last week treated the question as if it was a request to reveal their organization's free-agent wish list.
Asked about the characteristics the Seattle Seahawks look for in evaluating defensive backs,...
Ravens combine notes: Harbaugh has inside info on several Michigan prospects
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National lacrosse roundup (Feb. 25): Top 10 men's teams have tough day
Tyler Dunn completed his hat trick with 5:53 left to play as No. 20 Penn upset No. 7 Virginia, 11-10, Saturday.
Cavaliers’ Zed Williams had tied the score at 10-all with 8:48 left before Dunn’s game-winner.
Visiting Virginia was the third top 10 team to...
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Ravens get third-round compensatory draft pick, will pick No. 99
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Digest: Ex-Towson quarterback Kevin Olsen charged with rape
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Edward Lee (9-1)
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Ravens don't have a single player in top 50 of NFL merchandise sales
For the past couple of years, Ravens fans have lamented that the team lacks star power. Fans elsewhere appear to agree.
The NFL Players Association released its quarterly Top 50 Player Sales List of 2017 and not a single Ravens player was on the list....
Former Raven Steve Smith Sr. has joined NFL Network
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Ed Reed won't return for second season on Bills' coaching staff
First-year head coach Sean McDermott's Buffalo Bills' staff includes former Ravens' assistants Juan Castillo and Leslie Frazier. It won't, however include former Ravens star safety Ed Reed.
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Ravens safety Eric Weddle named one of the AFC Pro Bowl captains
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Steve Smith Sr. thanks the Ravens, his teammates and fans in advertisement
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