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- Tom Brady and representatives from the players' union are meeting with Commissioner Roger Goodell at NFL headquarters as the New England quarterback appeals his four-game suspension.
- Guard Teddy Okereafor scored 21 points as host Rider continued its recent surge with a 62-48 men's basketball victory over Morgan State on Thursday night.
- The Washington Wizards make a statement, leading from wire to wire in a 104-96 win over the red-hot Los Angeles Clippers
- Todd Heap will be added to the Ravens Ring of Honor at M&T Bank Stadium at halftime of Sunday's game against the Panthers.
- Ravens running back Bernard Pierce is probable, and cornerback Lardarius Webb is questionable for Sunday's game against Bengals
- The NFL has upheld Washington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather's two-game suspension for an illegal hit on Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith during the preseason.
- Ravens safety Matt Elam and running back Bernard Pierce missed a second straight practice for the Ravens Tuesday, while tight end Owen Daniels, who missed two weeks with leg fatigue, practiced for the second consecutive day.
- The NFL has suspended Washington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather for two games for an illegal hit on Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith.
- Ravens backup running back Bernard Pierce suffered a mild concussion when he was hit in the head Saturday night by Washington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather, according to coach John Harbaugh.
- Ravens veteran tight end Owen Daniels returned to practice after missing the past two preseason games with unspecified leg soreness.
- The Ravens took an aggressive approach on offense on fourth downs during their preseason win over the Washington Redskins.
- Ravens backup running back Bernard Pierce downplayed the severity of the head injury he suffered Saturday night when he absorbed a high tackle from Wasington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather.
- Pierce went to the locker room with team doctors to be further examined under the mandatory NFL concussion testing protocol.
- According to a Yahoo Sports report, former Ravens middle linebacker Ray Lewis is among a group of 16 current and former NFL players who are suing BB&T Bank for nearly $60 million in alleged investment losses.
- A season that began with such promise for the Washington Redskins has unraveled in rapid fashion.
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- 83-yard Rice run set the tone for Ravens to beat Patriots two years ago. Team effort helped spring play, which led to a 33-14 victory in the wild-card round.