Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti talks about winning the Super Bowl, making tough offseason decisions and the future for his football team.

2000-2001 Ravens helped resurrect Baltimore as a football town, but this year's group has new generation of fans

World Championships can set players up for lifelong success but, for some of the 2001 Ravens, it can also serve as an insurmountable monument to future satisfaction

Several veterans could join Ray Lewis on way out of Baltimore after Sunday night's Super Bowl.

Baltimore Ravens middle linebacker allegedly used deer antler spray that contains a substance banned by NFL

Matt Vensel breaks down the matchups between the 2012 Baltimore Ravens and the 2000 Baltimore Ravens.

Of the 54 players on the Ravens' active roster, only four have been to a Super Bowl. And only one was there last year.

Baltimore Ravens rookie running back Bernard Pierce has rushed for 169 yards in playoffs, averaging 6.3 yards per carry

As the Baltimore Ravens make their final preparations before leaving for New Orleans on Monday, comparisons to the 2000 squad are inevitable. That's what happens when a community has waited 12 years for a return to the Super Bowl.

At his 26th birthday, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice already has 5,520 rushing yards, 33 touchdowns.

The 15 modern-era finalists for this year's Pro Football Hall of Fame class were announced Friday morning, and two Ravens legends -- Jonathan Ogden and Art Modell -- are one step closer to enshrinement in Canton.

Twelve years later, the play sticks in Jeff Mitchell's mind. The onetime Ravens center can still hear the collision, see the Denver player fold and sense the game turning on one bone-jarring hit.

When former Ravens safety and special-teams ace Bennie Thompson heard that middle linebacker Ray Lewis planned to retire after this season, his first reaction was to recount the impact Lewis had on the locker room.

Jamal Lewis, Terry Reardon and Norm Bulaich are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for December 23 to December 29

Five months after signing a contract extension that made him one of the NFL's highest paid running backs and seemingly solidified his status as the focal point of the Ravens' offense, Ray Rice is on pace to finish with his fewest rushing and receiving yards since his rookie season

Marissa Coleman, B.J. Surhoff and Bruno Sammartino are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for December 16 to December 22

Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston answers a selection of reader questions about the Ravens' 31-28 overtime loss to the Washington Redskins on Sunday at FedEx Field.

John Lowenstein, Frank Robinson and Roger Staubach are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for November 25 to December 2

When the Ravens and Steelers meet again Sunday night at Heinz Field, the stakes will be high, as they seemingly always are. But some of the faces of the rivalry, from Ray Lewis' intimidating scowl to Hines Ward's mischievous grin to Ben Roethlisberger's steely gaze, will be missing.

As the Ravens prepare for Sunday's AFC North showdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers and the latest chapter of what many consider the NFL's best rivalry, The Sun caught up this week with several participants from the series to get some of their memories from past meetings.

Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston answers a selection of reader questions about the Ravens.

Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday. That way he'll have an excuse to do the same to start his workday, too.

After an encouraging game against the New England Patriots where Flacco wasn't sacked and rarely hit, he sustained several big hits as the offensive line regularly broke down Thursday night against the Cleveland Browns.

In a moving ceremony in front of 70,944 rain-soaked fans, Jamal Lewis was inducted into the Ravens¿ Ring of Honor at halftime of the their game against the Cleveland Brownson Thursday night.

Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday. That way he'll have an excuse to do the same to start his workday, too.

On the eve of his induction into the Ravens' Ring of Honor during halftime of the teams' Thursday Night Football game against Cleveland, former running back Jamal Lewis was honored by the team Wednesday night at Smyth Jewelers in Timonium.

Roberto Alomar, Al Kaline and Bert Rechichar are part of The Sun Remembers This Week in Sports for September 23 to September 29

Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday. That way he'll have an excuse to do the same to start his workday, too.

Former Ravens running back Jamal Lewis is quick to admit running backs don't really exist anymore. The true workhorse running backs are, in his words, "ancient dinosaurs" in today's pass-happy NFL.

Former Ravens running back Jamal to be inducted next week when Ravens play the Cleveland Browns

In Vonta Leach, the Ravens have the NFL's best fullback, according to his peers. But as they continue to creep out of the stone age of offensive football and appear to be determined to rely more on the arm of quarterback Joe Flacco this season, the Ravens must remind themselves to keep Leach involved, though even he acknowledges that the true blocking fullback is a dying breed.

Jamal Lewis signed autographs for fans in Baltimore Friday and reiterated his innocence

Former Ravens running back Jamal Lewis, who is due to be inducted in the team's Ring of Honor late next month, was arrested and charged with child abandonment Tuesday night, according to a report in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Each morning, we'll hook you up with some reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday.

Best rookie seasons in Ravens history

The Semper Fidelis Football Program, a joint venture between the U.S. Marine Corps and Junior Rank Sports provides expert football instruction, while reinforcing the Marines' values of honor, courage and commitment.

Jamal Lewis, the franchise's all-time leading rusher, gave his take on the current Ravens squad, specifically an offense that ranked 15th in total offense a year ago and 12th in scoring offense.

Each morning, Monday through Friday, we'll hook you up with some reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday.

The Ravens will induct running back Jamal Lewis, the leading rusher in franchise history, into their Ring of Honor before their Week 4 game this season.

The Ravens and Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice agreed to a five-year, $40 million extension Monday. Here's what other news outlets are saying about the big deal, which makes Rice one of the NFL's highest-paid backs.

This is what the 25-year-old had waited for all offseason: a multi-year commitment from the Ravens, and a chance to report to training camp next week armed with a new lucrative contract and long-term security.

Jamal Lewis, Doc Medich and Jack Harshman are part of The Sun remembers This Week in Sports July 15-21

Ray Rice rushed for 4,377 yards in his first four NFL seasons, all before the Ravens running back had celebrated his 25th birthday.

Jamal Lewis filed for bankruptcy in Georgia in April, claiming $14.5 million in assets and $10.6 million in debts — among them, a more than $350,000 judgment on a defaulted loan from the bank whose name hangs over Ravens stadium.

Jamal Lewis' bankruptcy case offers the nosy a look at the former Ravens player's finances.

A court hearing on the status of former Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis' bankruptcy case was postponed in Atlanta on Tuesday amid signs that he would submit required financial records and meet with court officials.