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Former Ravens star Jamal Lewis speaks out about his struggles with depression

A few years ago, Jamal Lewis sat alone in a dark room wondering whether he still belonged in the world. Now, the former Ravens running back is speaking out about his experiences with depression in hopes of helping others,

By Childs Walker

Nov 27, 2018

• Sports

Brian Urlacher over Ray Lewis? Rex Ryan says don't be ridiculous

The former NFL head coach and Ravens defensive coordinator and current ESPN analyst hardly agrees with Kevin Mawae's comments preferring the former Bear over the Baltimore legend.

By Jeff Zrebiec

Jan 31, 2018

• Sports

Preston: Veteran Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs wants defense to be dominant again

Terrell Suggs' leadership is key for young players.

By Mike Preston

Sep 7, 2017

• Sports

Former Raven, Terp, NFLPA president Domonique Foxworth finding his voice at ESPN

Domonique Foxworth is a former NFL cornerback and a Harvard Business School graduate, and often it seems as if he wants to be recognized as neither. Sometimes he will appear on an ESPN show and be asked to talk about important matters and not want to come across as too highbrow. Other times, he'll be discussing football and remind himself that he was neither a star nor a Super Bowl champion, so he cannot talk in clichés and expect people to care.

By Jonas Shaffer

Jan 7, 2017

• Sports

Ravens' Eugene Monroe criticizes commissioner Roger Goodell's stance on medical marijuana

Ravens left tackle Eugene Monroe called for the NFL to research the possible benefits of medical marijuana last week in an article on cnn.com. He took things even further Tuesday morning on his Twitter account.

By Jeff Zrebiec

Mar 15, 2016

• Sports

Former Steelers RB Jerome Bettis, seven others elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame

Junior Seau, Jerome Bettis, Tim Brown, Charles Haley and Will Shields were elected Saturday to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. So were Bill Polian, Ron Wolf and Mick Tingelhoff.

• Opinion

Fans are part of the football problem [Commentary]

Football's violence plays out within the context of a game that is undeniably thrilling. The question that now hangs above every gridiron in our football-crazy nation is whether those thrills will abide the counsel of our consciences.

• Opinion

Fans are part of the football problem [Commentary]

• Opinion

Getting their due [Commentary]

• High School sports

Shack Stanwick profiled in 30-minute documentary leading into Under Armour All-America Classic

Shack Stanwick profiled in 30-minute documentary leading into Under Armour All-America Classic

• Sports

NFL, former players reach $765 million settlement over concussions

NFL, former players have settlement over concussions a week before 2013 season begins

• Sports

Ex-Ravens QB Cullen Finnerty died of pneumonia, had degenerative brain disease, autopsy says

Finnerty was also diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which has stricken many former football players, according to studies at Boston University.

• Baltimore Ravens

Are the Ravens now the Patriots of the Mid-Atlantic?

I couldn't help but notice a couple of trends with the Ravens' four offseason additions. First, the Ravens signed four players who were cut by other teams this past offseason. Second, these players seemed to have picked the Ravens for a reason: They want to win a Lombardi Trophy. Sound familiar? That's how the New England Patriots have operated this past decade.

• Sports

Ed Reed clarifies remarks about the late Junior Seau

Baltimore Ravens free safety Ed Reed has clarified his remarks about the late NFL linebacker Junior Seau, who committed suicide last year.

• Opinion

Baltimore Raven Ed Reed, Obama warn of dangers of football

• Maryland

Mitch Edelman: Concern about brain injuries increasing

• Sports

Ravens notebook: Corey Graham comes up big against Broncos

• Sports

Head injuries have NFL players worried about the future

Junior Seau's brain disease, suicide is a wake-up call to NFL players

• Sports

Ravens Pro-Bowler Haloti Ngata ponders his football mortality after another season of injuries

After playing through knee and shoulder injuries, Ravens defensive tackle Haloti Ngata says the state of his mind and body are strong for the playoffs. But this remarkable physical specimen is thinking more than ever about how much longer he wants to play.

• Anquan Boldin

Coffee Companion (1/10): your daily Ravens fix

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.

• Opinion

Baltimore needs to take better care of Ray Lewis than San Diego did Junior Seau

Baltimore should continue to keep their star linebacker in their hearts

• Coaches

Baltimore needs to take better care of Ray Lewis than San Diego did Junior Seau

• Sports

Without Ray Lewis, Ravens have seen mixed results this season

Team is 5-5 in 10 games without veteran linebacker in 2012, but opponents are averaging less yards per contest when he doesn't play

• Sports

Ray Lewis' full statement to media on his retirement

Ray Lewis, the Baltimore Ravens linebacker, announced his retirement to the media today at the Under Armour Performance Center.

• Maryland

Commentary: No 'nice' list from 2012

• Sports

There is little reason for Ravens to rush Suggs back

Terrell Suggs stepped out of a storm of speculation and into a semicircle of reporters Thursday, addressing the conflicting reports about whether he had decided to play Sunday against the Houston Texans. In his first public comments since training camp, he shot down a report that claimed that the plan was for his family to fly to Houston to watch him make his return. But he also didn't shoot down the possibility that he will play.

• Maryland

Commentary: Early retirement from NFL a smart idea

• Sports

'Madden,' concussions and the looming NFL player safety issue

• Opinion

Football: America's dangerous game

Deaths of Junior Seau, John Mackey and others make clear that football is harmful to its players' health

• Opinion

Football: America's dangerous game

• Sports

DeCosta: Ravens aren't done yet with building for 2012

Ravens director of player personnel talks Ravens at Sun Newsmaker Forum

• Baltimore Ravens

Five Things We Learned in the Ravens 37-13 win

• New England Patriots

Baltimore Sun vs. Boston Globe: Which one of these flawed teams has a better chance of making a surprise Super Bowl run?

• NFL

With Block foundation, differing visions

• Baltimore Orioles

Rickey always backed up his talk

• NFL

Judge blocks five doping suspensions

• New England Patriots

Pats: Brady out for '08; Pack wins, 24-19

• Cam Cameron

In his own words: Cam Cameron

• Brian Urlacher

Jags sign QB Garrard to 7-year, $60M deal

• Ray Lewis

The Ray Lewis conundrum

• New England Patriots

Thomas fits the Patriots' scheme for staying on top

• New York Giants

Blue away

• New England Patriots

SUPER BOWL REPORT CARD

• Super Bowl

Super Bowl observations: What did happen and what will happen

• New England Patriots

Stopping the Patriots

• New England Patriots

Fox's pre-game plans

• Coaches

Perfectly coached

• New England Patriots

Quick spark key for Chargers

• New England Patriots

Dominant effort

• New England Patriots

Pats don't try to hide the gray