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The five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver is also providing confidence, predicting that the Ravens will be difficult for opposing defenses to game-plan against considering the amount of options offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak has to choose from

Ravens veteran tight end Owen Daniels remained sidelined with leg soreness Tuesday.

Three days of joint practices between the Ravens and the 49ers that concluded Monday were universally characterized as productive by both NFL teams.

Ravens' wide receiver Steve Smith answered a question about his transition to Baltimore by talking about GPS coverage, BWI rental car rates

Known for his combative nature, Ravens veteran wide receiver Steve Smith didn't lose his temper during three days of joint practices with the San Francisco 49ers.

The five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver acknowledged some nervousness and excitement heading into his preseason debut with his new football team Thursday night against the San Francisco 49ers at M&T Bank Stadium.

Initially scheduled for 7 p.m., the Ravens¿ open workout at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium got underway about a half hour earlier than expected.

The Ravens have Pro Bowl nose tackle Haloti Ngata lined up as the first-team left defensive tackle at Arthur Jones' vacated spot.

Despite the rough start as Brown auditions to replace Corey Graham as the Ravens' third cornerback, the former University of Texas player says he hasn't become frustrated and is focused on improving.

The Ravens¿ first of two open practices at M&T Bank Stadium started just before 7 p.m. on a warm and breezy night in downtown Baltimore.

The Ravens are experimenting with several defensive line configurations involving Pro Bowl nose tackle Haloti Ngata.

Your regular blogger got stuck in traffic this morning on his way to Ravens Training Camp, so he didn't have time to review what happened in the local sports world yesterday. Lucky for you, that's why we write the Coffee Companion, which recaps the previous day's headlines.

On the eve of his first training camp practice with the Ravens, Steve Smith remained in a reflective mood as veterans officially reported to camp Wednesday.

If the first two days of this week's minicamp are any indication, Terrell Suggs appears in some ways to be back in his 2011 form. His voice has reverberated around the practice field at the Under Armour Performance Center. He's traded barbs with a number of the Ravens' offensive players, including backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor and wide receiver Steve Smith, and even playfully challenged offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak.

The bond between Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones and offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak is deep enough that the former Pro Bowl kick returner jokes frequently that Kubiak is his real biological father.

Tempers boiled over at the Ravens' minicamp Wednesday during an altercation between veteran wide receiver Steve Smith and cornerback Lardarius Webb.

As veteran cornerback Aaron Ross covered receivers Tuesday during his minicamp tryout with the Ravens, the former New York Giants starter quickly realized how long it's been since he's played football.

The Ravens continue to monitor the veteran cornerback market and are among the teams that have reached out to former Pro Bowl selection Brandon Flowers since he was cut by the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, according to a source.

Standing in the middle of the Ravens' practice field Tuesday, offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak directed traffic by pointing his fingers and huddling frequently with quarterback Joe Flacco.

Ravens defensive coordinator Dean Pees has offered some succinct advice to his defensive backs in the past about how to deal with veteran wide receiver Steve Smith.

When veteran wide receiver Steve Smith played for the Carolina Panthers, his quarterbacks ran the gamut from Jake Delhomme to Cam Newton. Now he's trying to build rapport with the Ravens' Joe Flacco.

The personality of veteran wide receiver Steve Smith is routinely on display, whether he's shoving cornerbacks around on the field or reacting to suggestions that he's past his prime.

Three defensive starters weren't present at the Ravens' organized team activity today at team headquarters.

When the Ravens drafted Wake Forest wide receiver Michael Campanaro, he immediately had something in common with a new teammate.

Consensus is building around tight end Eric Ebron and safety Ha-Ha Clinton-Dix as the Baltimore Ravens' target at pick 17 in the 2014 NFL Draft

The question was about the importance of the Ravens' adding a running back, but coach John Harbaugh used it as an opportunity to launch into his wish list for next week's NFL draft.

It won't take very long into the 2014 season for the Ravens to see where they stand in the AFC North.

Since quarterback Joe Flacco last broke the huddle during a season-ending loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in late December, the Ravens have dramatically overhauled an offense that struggled mightily last season.

Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith has accelerated his transition to a new team and is focused on exceeding everybody's expectations.

Tight end Owen Daniels is joining the Ravens on a one-year contract, according to a league source.

It's a shared opinion by Boldin, who was traded to the San Francisco 49ers last year following a contract dispute.

When the Ravens signed veteran wide receiver Steve Smith to a three-year, $11 million contract, his arrival came along with a few questions about his departure from the Carolina Panthers.

Peppered with questions about Steve Smith, Ravens head coach John Harbaugh maintains that the veteran wide receiver has plenty left and will help the Ravens.

No team has been awarded more compensatory picks than the Ravens, who have shown that they are able to identify talent in the draft and unafraid to let talented but costly contributors leave in free agency.

Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith took out a large advertisement in today's edition of The Charlotte Observer where he thanked Carolina Panthers fans and said he hoped to retire as a Panther one day.

Despite the Ravens' emphasis on reinforcing their offense during the first week of free agency, NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. still thinks they should address that side of the football during the first round of the draft.

While many in Baltimore are pumped that the Ravens have signed veteran wide receiver Steve Smith, many Carolina Panthers fans are bummed that the five-time Pro Bowl performer was released.

Since signing with the Ravens, Steve Smith has told anyone who will listen that he's not the final piece of the team's championship puzzle.

Newly-minted Ravens wide receiver Steve Smith is set to make $9.5 million in total compensation this year, according to league sources.