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- For most of the 23 years since the Ravens were established in Baltimore, the team has lacked a dominant, game-breaking wideout.
- Projecting wide receivers has become difficult for NFL teams. Nothing has been more problematic for Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome.
- Baltimore's draft classes from 2008-2014 didn't yield the type of playmakers who would have kept the team as a contender.
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- Under the NFL slotting system for NFL rookies, Perriman should receive a four-year, $7.881 million contract that includes a $3.992 million signing bonus and a club option for a fifth-year.
- The Ravens' inability to draft and develop an elite wide receiver is one of the few blemishes on general manager Ozzie Newsome's resume. But last year's NFL rookie class is changing the perception of drafting a receiver.
- Herb Walker Jr. and Robert Council combined for three rushing touchdowns in the first half as visiting Morgan State beat Florida A&M, 24-9, on Saturday.
- Marcus Smith catches six passes for 116 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 8 Meade past No. 4 Broadneck, 41-31, in a Class 4A East Regional semifinal Friday night.
- Jeff Iweh's rushing touchdown and passing touchdown help Perry Hall upset No. 9 Franklin in football.
- Few high school football games are so meaningful this early in the season, but No. 4 Old Mill's 30-20 win at No. 3 Meade Friday night gives the Patriots a considerable edge on their top county competition.
- Before the Mustangs knocked off Old Mill in last season's regional final, the Patriots had won 11 straight games in the rivalry.
- At outdoor track county championship meet, Howard girls and Mt. Hebron boys hold off Reservoir to win team titles
- Capsules for every Maryland state football semifinal
- By The Numbers for Baltimore-area high school football Week 12 of the 2012 season
- Old Mill just couldn't find a way to stop Meade quarterback Marcus Smith in Friday's Class 4A East Region final. Smith's running sparked the visiting Mustangs on offense throughout the night, especially on the team's final drive, when he gave No. 7 Meade a 28-21 victory over No. 6 Old Mill.
- Friday night at Howard, the No. 13 Atholton football team spent the first 12 minutes digging a hole for itself, and the next 36 climbing back out of it.
- River Hill, Glenelg among favorites in a deep pool of contenders
- As we close in on the 2012 NFL draft, we'll take a look at how the Baltimore Ravens have fared in recent drafts.
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- Rookie corner Chykie Brown, late addition at defensive end Michael McAdoo make team after flashing potential late in preseason
- As if a fourth preseason game that featured few Ravens starters could get any less compelling, any intrigue for this one was sent to the locker room midway through the first quarter when rookie quarterback Tyrod Taylor injured his shoulder.
- Ravens: John Harbaugh didn't want to risk sign cant injures to top blockers, even though Birk and McKinnie have yet to play a snap this preseason
- Thursday night's preseason game against the Falcons won't be all that entertaining for Ravens fans who want to see Ray Lewis, Joe Flacco and Ed Reed play four quarters of football.