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Jonathan Ogden was the first player ever selected by the Baltimore Ravens organization when they chose him with the fourth overall pick in the 1996 draft out of UCLA. At 6-foot-9, 345 pounds, Ogden has a rare blend of size and agility that has made him one of the league's best offensive linemen during his career. At left tackle, he has been responsible for protecting the quarterback's blind side for much of his career. Ogden has made the Pro Bowl 10 times and will almost definitely be inducted into the Hall of Fame whenever he retires. He was a key member of the 2000 Ravens team that beat the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV. Ogden was boron in Washington, D.C., on July 31, 1974. He attend...
Jonathan Ogden was the first player ever selected by the Baltimore Ravens organization when they chose him with the fourth overall pick in the 1996 draft out of UCLA. At 6-foot-9, 345 pounds, Ogden has a rare blend of size and agility that has made him one of the league's best offensive linemen during his career. At left tackle, he has been responsible for protecting the quarterback's blind side for much of his career. Ogden has made the Pro Bowl 10 times and will almost definitely be inducted into the Hall of Fame whenever he retires. He was a key member of the 2000 Ravens team that beat the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV. Ogden was boron in Washington, D.C., on July 31, 1974. He attended St. Albans, where he was an All-American in both football and track and field. Ogden attended UCLA and was a four-year starter at left tackle. He was a unanimous first-team All American in 1995. In 1997, the Bruins retired his No. 79, making him only the eighth player in school history to receive that honor.
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Security stepped up further for Super Bowl
Associated PressThe massive, multimillion-dollar security operations for the Super Bowl and Winter Olympics are being adjusted in light of recent breaches such as the attempted Christmas Day bombing of an airliner and the White House gate-crashers. Sports and government...Tags: Winter Olympics, Corporate Crime, Explosions, Ceremonies, Defense
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Peyton Manning, Tom Brady top best of the 2000's
APQuarterbacks Peyton Manning and Tom Brady joined two-time selections Willie Roaf, Larry Allen and Warren Sapp among the 53 players announced Sunday as members of the NFL's All-Decade team. Bill Belichick and Tony Dungy were selected as the best coaches...Tags: David Akers, Walter Jones, Ronde Barber, Orlando Pace, NFL
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Freeney, Mathis will be tough on home turf
Ravens offensive tackles Michael Oher and Jared Gaither won the battle last time, but the Indianapolis Colts won the war. Round 2 begins Saturday night when Gaither and Oher meet Colts defensive ends Dwight Freeney and Robert Mathis in an AFC semifinal,...Tags: Joe Flacco, Muhammad Ali, NFL, Baltimore Colts, SEC
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Either way, Oher can play
Seated in front of his locker, Michael Oher had nearly devoured a cookie before being interrupted. Rather than finish it, Oher turned to his right, took aim at a trash can about 12 feet away and lofted the cookie into the can with little difficulty....Tags: New England Patriots, Cincinnati Bengals, NFL, Michael Oher, Minnesota Vikings
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Tackle shift makes sense, but not now, Ogden says
Former Ravens Pro Bowl offensive tackle Jonathan Ogden has watched the team's starting offensive tackles play a couple of games this season, and he can envision left tackle Jared Gaither moving to the right side and rookie right tackle Michael Oher...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, NFL, Detroit Lions, Jared Gaither
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Best in Baltimore football
RAVENS INSIDERNo game is bigger for a Baltimore NFL fan than Colts vs. Ravens. With Sunday's game at M&T Bank Stadium, and the Colts holding a six-game winning streak in the series, we thought we'd look at the best players to grace Baltimore uniforms, either Colts or...Tags: Art Donovan, New York Giants, Forests, Natural Resources, NFL
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Forgotten linebacker comes to the fore
The Ravens have so much depth at linebacker that the competition for a backup position is just as intense as for earning a starting spot. It has gotten extremely fierce on the inside where second-year player Tavares Gooden appears to be a starter, but he...Tags: Dawan Landry, Washington Redskins, Fabian Washington, NFL, Haloti Ngata
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For rookie Oher, some nerves, but no hesitation
Baltimore Sun reporterHours before he makes his way to M&T Bank Stadium for the Ravens' season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Michael Oher will experience something that he hasn't felt since he was a precocious freshman trying to find his place at Mississippi....Tags: Renaldo Wynn, Employment, Carolina Panthers, Trevor Pryce, Washington Redskins
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Ravens Q&A with Michael Oher
Each Wednesday we'll bring you a Q&A with a Ravens player to help you learn a little more about the team. The first guest is rookie tackle Michael Oher, who was part of an offensive line that helped the team set franchise records in yards (501) and...Tags: Renaldo Wynn, Employment, Carolina Panthers, Walter Jones, Shrimp
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UConn-Syracuse 6-OT Thriller Named Game Of The Decade
The Sporting News is out with a new collection of lists, this time focusing on top athletes and teams of the past decade. As one might expect, UConn has its place in college basketball. The 2009 Big East Conference tournament quarterfinal between UConn...Tags: Jarome Iginla, Jeff Saturday, New York Giants, Tony Stewart, NFL
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Jonathan Ogden's echo
O, by the WayIn today's Sun, colleague Ed Lee wrote about Ravens' backup offensive lineman Mike Kracalik having to step in as the starting left offensive tackle for now after tackles Adam Terry and Jared Gaither -- the immediate successors to the retired...... -
Ogden was a Ravens white hat
O, by the WayI wanted to add my two cents worth on Jonathan Ogden retiring and frankly, there is not too much novel I can express -- except for perhaps one thought, and I'll get to that in a moment.But first, I don't......Tags: NFL, Baltimore Colts
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