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- "I think everybody is concerned about offensive line play," Seahawks GM John Schneider said.
- Now that the Ravens have decided not to designate offensive tackle Eugene Monroe as their franchise player, negotiations between the two sides are slated to continue.
- The Cleveland Browns have hired former Ravens assistant Andy Moeller as their new offensive line coach, according to two league sources with knowledge of the situation.
- While there is more than one way to build an offensive line, and draft position and cap constraints may shape those philosophies, the consensus is that the biggest requirement is patience.
- In eager anticipation of the 2013 NFL season, Matt Vensel of The Baltimore Sun will take a daily look at one of the 13 opponents on the Baltimore Ravens' schedule. Today's team is the Miami Dolphins.
- As the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens try to work out a scheduling conflict that has put in jeopardy the NFL's hopes of opening up the regular season on Thursday, Sept. 5 at M&T Bank Stadium, the relationship between the two downtown neighbors has again come under scrutiny.
- However, that job opportunity quickly closed when the Bears agreed to a five-year, $35.965 million contract with former New Orleans Saints and Towson offensive tackle Jermon Bushrod. That deal included $17.715 million in guaranteed money.
- The NFL offseason heats up on Tuesday when the free agency period begins and the NFL draft will take place next month. In anticipation of those events, blogger and reporter Matt Vensel will look at six key positions the Ravens might address in free agency and the NFL draft in the days leading up to the start of free agency. Today, he looks at offensive tackles.
- Baltimore Ravens left offensive tackle is a pending unrestricted free agent
- Ravens need to decide whether to leave him at left tackle or move him to another position, as well as what to do when he becomes a free agent after the 2013 season
- Browns left tackle Joe Thomas gives team one player to build around
- An All-State lineman on the offensive side of the ball last season, Wilde Lake's Moise Larose may be even more impressive this fall on the defensive side.
- Out of work since not being retained as a free agent by the Ravens, former Pro Bowl center Andre Gurode worked out for the Detroit Lions this week, according to a league source.
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