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- The Players Philanthropy Fund reached out to Ravens rookie wide receiver Jordan Lasley over social media to get him involved in the Beltway Boards + Brews Celebrity Cornhole Tournament fundraiser.
- The Eagles have several players from the Ravens' Super Bowl XLVII winners, but Howie Roseman's personnel staff has a distinct Ravens' flavor as well.
- The absence of Brandon Williams has affected every rung of the Ravens defense.
- Georgia senior Chase Kalisz of Bel Air broke his three-year-old US Open and NCAA record in the 400 individual medley on Friday at the NCAA championships in Indianapolis.
- The Pro Bowl teams are announced tonight and the Ravens figure to be well represented.
- With a Breeders' Cup berth at stake, Sagamore Racing, Allen Rosenblum and The Club Racing LLC's Miss Temple City became the first filly in 22 years to win the $1 million Grade 1 Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes on Saturday at Keeneland in Lexington, Ky.
- Arthur Jones' struggles since leaving the Ravens continued as the Indianapolis Colts defensive end was suspended for the first four games of the 2016 season.
- Sporting News published a list of the worst contracts for every NFL team and Dennis Pitta, and several former Ravens were included.
- The Ravens seemingly lose a handful of top unrestricted free agents every year. But this offseason, their list of potential unrestricted free agents isn't as notable as it has been in the past.
- It was only three years ago when the Ravens beat the San Francisco 49ers, 34-31, to capture Super Bowl XLVII. So much has changed since.
- It has been 15 years since the Ravens won their first Super Bowl. They won another in 2012, which is remarkable for a franchise that has been in existence for only 20 years. Often there are questions about which team is better, but maybe they can be tied into one. Can Ray Lewis of the 2000 team beat Ray Lewis of the 2012 squad?
- Ravens defensive line coach Clarence Brooks said Monday he has esophageal cancer.
- On the evening of Feb. 3, 2013, the Ravens and San Francisco 49ers met to decide NFL supremacy. On Sunday afternoon, the two teams play again, hoping to stave off 2015 irrelevance. Staying on the NFL mountaintop has proven difficult for both organizations since Super Bowl XLVII. Retirements, free-agent departures and injuries have whittled away talented and deep rosters. There have been off-field issues and on-field deficiencies. After engaging in a classic shootout on the sports' biggest stage,
- Timmy Jernigan, who is the man tabbed to replace Haloti Ngata after the Pro Bowl defensive lineman was traded to the Detroit Lions in March, and Carl Davis represent the most recent additions to a defensive line group that throughout the Ravens history has been the franchise's premier strength, due to its depth and continuity among the coaches and players.
- There seems to be a consensus among football pundits leaguewide: The Ravens, who annually lose veteran talent and replace it with young and unproven players, will again enter the season as one of the better teams in the AFC, and in good position to make the playoffs for the seventh time in head coach John Harbaugh's eight seasons.
- Traded just before the end of the NFL league year last March, former Ravens defensive tackle Haloti Ngata said recently that he's excited to play with his new Detroit Lions teammates because he's "never been a part of a defense like this."
- The one positive from the Ravens' annual free agent exodus has been their ability to recoup some young talent through compensatory NFL draft picks.
- Now that the details of safety Darian Stewart's two-year contract with the Denver Broncos are known, it's clear the Ravens are currently set to get a compensatory pick for losing him.
- The frenzied start of the free agency and trade season has slowed in recent days, but the annual league meetings will get things going again.
- Now that former Ravens outside linebacker Pernell McPhee has officially joined the Chicago Bears on a five-year deal worth nearly $40 million, the veteran pass rusher intends to provide an intimidation factor to his new football team.
- Pernell McPhee's rported deal with the Chicago Bears became official Wednesday, marking the formal loss of the Ravens' second defensive starter in as many days, along with tackle Haloti Ngata.
- The Ravens couldn't afford to keep Haloti Ngata in order to fill their multitude of needs and they also didn't want to miss out on a chance to get a couple of more draft picks.
- Ravens veteran outside linebacker Pernell McPhee is heading to the Chicago Bears on a five-year contract worth nearly $40 million, according to league sources.
- Annually lacking the salary cap space to make major outside additions and content to reward their own players while building through the draft, the Ravens traditionally stay quiet through the first couple days of free agency when money changes hands at an eye-popping rate.
- Four years after the Ravens drafted Pernell McPhee in the fifth round out of Mississippi State, the veteran outside linebacker is expected to leave the organization as a free agent.
- Now, McPhee is poised to become the latest young defensive player to leave the Ravens and cash in as a free agent.
- And McPhee figures to be one of the Ravens¿ more complicated free agent decisions.
- UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones has entered a drug treatment facility after testing positive for the main metabolite of cocaine.
- As he does each week, Childs Walker shares his five biggest takeaways from the Ravens' 20-10 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
- Entering the bye, defensive coordinator Dean Pees said that playing his All-Pro lineman Haloti Ngata at one position for the entire season has made life easy for Ngata, and the results are showing it.
- Pernell McPhee appears to be the latest Ravens' defensive player headed for a big contract in free agency.
- Breaking down each aspect of the Ravens' Week 5 game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium.
- Unlike last week when Canty didn't practice for the entire week due to a knee injury and still started against the Carolina Panthers, he's regarded as a long shot to play this week.
- When Terrell Suggs lifted himself off of Newton on the final play of the Panthers¿ first drive last Sunday, he thought his frustrating streak without a sack was finally over. He even did a little dance.
- Now, Shipley is set to square off against his former team Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium.
- Four players were sidelined at practice today for the Ravens. The list includes offensive tackle Eugene Monroe, who underwent arthroscopic knee surgery last week and is expected to miss roughly a month.
- After ranking in the top 10 in the NFL in total defense for nine consecutive years, the Ravens fell off dramatically during the past two years when they became uncharacteristically vulnerable.
- The free-agent departure of Arthur Jones in March had an immediate effect on the Ravens' locker room, where the defensive tackle regularly held court and displayed his boisterous, friendly personality.
- And that's why Gregg, a former prep heavyweight champion wrestler from Oklahoma who played the game with leverage, strength and quickness and was nicknamed "Buddy Lee" is a great example for new Ravens starting nose tackle Brandon Williams to study.
- As one of the Ravens' most understated players, defensive lineman DeAngelo Tyson speaks quietly and tends to fly under the radar in a locker room filled with boisterous personalities.
- Since Brandon Williams' arrival last year as a third-round draft pick, the Ravens regard the Missouri Southern strongman as one of their most improved players.
- The Ravens have Pro Bowl nose tackle Haloti Ngata lined up as the first-team left defensive tackle at Arthur Jones' vacated spot.
- The Ravens had been relatively fortunate on the injury front early in training camp but their outlook — and their options at arguably their deepest position — were altered on one play.
- The Ravens are experimenting with several defensive line configurations involving Pro Bowl nose tackle Haloti Ngata.
- On the eve of the official start of training camp, Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs is excited about the potential of a defense that needs to return to its aggressive and hard-hitting roots.
- With the Ravens having spent two of their first five draft picks on defensive lineman and with Lewis-Moore now healthy after sitting out last year to rehab his knee, there is not a lot of room for anybody else to crack the rotation.
- With former Ravens starting defensive lineman Arthur Jones now with the Indianapolis Colts after signing a $33 million free-agent contract in March, there's an opportunity for DeAngelo Tyson to increase his playing time.
- The Ravens 2012 draft class made an immediate impact but struggled in year two. The Ravens need their 2013 draftees to flourish to get back to playoffs.
- There was no big youth movement this offseason like there was last year, but when the Baltimore Ravens open up the 2014 campaign, they could again boast of having a relatively young team.