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- Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta, who has the No. 22 overall pick and a need for improved play at wide receiver, acknowledged Tuesday that the team is looking at D.K. Metcalf.
- From a smart offensive game plan to a redemptive performance by the offensive line, here are five things we learned from the Ravens' 27-14 win over the Denver Broncos.
- The three-time Pro Bowler is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos despite not practicing Wednesday and Friday.
- Denver Post beat writer Ryan O’Halloran weighs in with his thoughts on the Broncos.
- Tasked with stopping the NFL's No. 4 ranked offense, the Ravens are looking to re-energize at home and regain some pride in a defense that has traditionally been tough for nearly 20 years.
- Maryland wide receiver DJ Moore was picked No. 24 overall by the Carolina Panthers, becoming the first Terp to be drafted in the opening round since wideout Darrius Heyward-Bey in 2009.
- Speaking Wednesday at the NFL scouting combine, Adam Gase said that the Dolphins did not use the franchise tag on Jarvis Landry with the intent to trade him.
- The Preakness Stakes, Maryland's biggest and splashiest party, returned Saturday even as wistful fans in a record crowd of 140,327 wondered whether they were
- Preakness draws in famous faces in celebration of fashion, food, camraderie, and the novelty of horse racing
- This is the first edition of the 7-on-7 drill, where I'll present seven lists of seven items to help keep track of the NFL season.
- Ravens defense concerned about containing Jacksonville Jaguars' duo of Allen Robinson, Allen Hurns
- Gary Kubiak acknowledged that the Broncos¿ head coaching job was probably the only position that he would have left the Ravens for following the 2014 season. He's now in the Super Bowl.
- Hey Cole Beasley, you're going to be in high demand in fantasy football this week. You, too, Donte Moncrief.
- It took cornerback Jimmy Smith only one game to remind everyone how much he was missed last season, and to make everyone feel a little better about the Ravens' much-maligned secondary.
- Ravens outside linebacker Terrell Suggs tore his Achilles against the Denver Broncos on Sunday and will miss the rest of the season, coach John Harbaugh said.
- Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston picks three key matchups for the Ravens' regular season opener against the Broncos in Denver.
- Baltimore Sun reporter Jeff Zrebiec breaks down the offense, defense, special teams and intangibles heading into the Ravens' game against the Broncos in Denver.
- For months, they've heard the talk about how they could be the weak link of an otherwise championship-caliber team. They've been reminded about their roles in blowing two 14-point leads in an AFC divisional playoff loss to the New England Patriots in January. They've dealt with injuries and change, and now the Ravens' secondary gets another challenge: Peyton Manning.
- Cornerback Jimmy Smith's presence gives this year's team a leg up on the team that limped through the postseason last season with a porous pass defense after it lost Smith during what seemed like a surefire Pro Bowl season.
- The Ravens have tried to downplay going against their former offensive coordinator-turned-head coach, Gary Kubiak, but defensive coordinator Dean Pees hasn't. It isn't about revenge or a grudge match, it's about respect.
- Who's the biggest question mark for the Broncos heading into this NFL season? It's Peyton Manning.
- Rookie Darren Waller is the kind of big wide receiver the Baltimore Ravens have long lusted after. Can he develop into a force in the NFL?
- The Ravens have a tough schedule. So does everybody else in their division.
- A busy franchise deadline could have indirect ramifications on the Ravens, especially in regards to soon-to-be free agent kicker Justin Tucker.
- Only one Ravens player, Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, made the NFL Players Association's top-50 list for jersey sales for 2014.
- The Ravens aren't expected to use their franchise tag, but what other teams do could influence the status of pending free agents Torrey Smith and Pernell McPhee.
- There's been a lot of speculation that free agent-to-be Justin Forsett will follow Gary Kubiak and sign with the Denver Broncos, but the move wouldn't make a ton of sense for both player and team.
- Baltimore Sun reporter Jeff Zrebiec shares his thoughts on the Ravens' pick in some early mock drafts, a big offseason for Courtney Upshaw and more.
- The Ravens' front office has several big decisions to make this offseason and two of them involve whether they bring back wide receiver Torrey Smith and cornerback Lardarius Webb.
- The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will square off in Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday night at University of Phoenix Stadium. Here's Baltimore Sun reporter Aaron Wilson's checklist of things to watch:
- As the Ravens begin the offseason, they already have the foundation for building a stronger team next year because of the youth on both interior lines. Now, over the next six or seven months, they need to add some playmakers.
- Julian Edelman just needs to be there for the New England Patriots. On the field. Moving the chains. In sync with Tom Brady.
- Whenever the Tampa Bay Buccaneers line up on offense, they're headlined by one of the most imposing wide receivers in the NFL.
- In about a four hour span Sunday, the Denver Broncos went from offensive juggernaut to overmatched and overwhelmed against a swarming Seattle Seahawks defense that is among the best in recent memory.
- The Ravens' secondary played arguably its best game of the season last week against the Cincinnati Bengals but they have a bigger challenge ahead this week.
- Baltimore Sun reporter Matt Vensel highlights five stats that really mean something for the Ravens this week, including the play of the Ravens cornerbacks against the Bengals, the team's stingy run defense and more.
- The Ravens last Thursday couldn't cover Broncos tight end Julius Thomas. Now the Ravens are preparing to face another former college basketball player turned NFL tight end, Jordan Cameron of the Browns.
- During a blowout loss, Jim Caldwell tried to get Joe Flacco into a rhythm with new targets, running the shotgun on 62 of 87 snaps while mixing in 24 no-huddle plays.
- John Harbaugh pointed the finger directly at himself Monday when asked to explain the reasoning behind why the Ravens didn't challenge a third-down completion to Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker in the third quarter that actually bounced off the ground before he trapped it against his body.
- One might think it is tough to find a positive in the Ravens secondary after Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning threw for seven passing touchdowns Thursday night. But in his return to a real game after his second ACL injury in four years, Lardarius Webb gave the Ravens a little something to feel good about
- The Baltimore Ravens' season-opening 49-27 loss to the Denver Broncos on Thursday night featured a team-wide breakdown as the reigning Super Bowl champions were outplayed in every facet. But one group that took the loss particularly hard was the Ravens' defensive backs, who were badly victimized on Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning's record night.