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Ravens Re-Sign Ray Lewis

The Baltimore Sun is reporting that Ray Lewis will remain with the Ravens, possibly for the rest of his career.The Ravens and Lewis agreed to a multi-year deal that won't be formally set for a couple of weeks, but General Manager Ozzie Newsome said he's happy to see the 10-time Pro Bowler sticking with the purple and...

Ravens Could Be Interested in Boldin

Larry Fitzgerald isn't just the league's best wide receiver, he's also a swell guy. Apparently, he might be wiling to take a pay cut to keep Anquan Boldin in Arizona after Sunday. Such a move, while noble, has all sorts of labor-agreement/salary-cap ramifications. Not only that but Drew Rosenhaus, Boldin's agent, made it...

Ozzie Newsome's Shrewd Dealing Gives Ravens Chance to Clean Up in NFL Draft

There's an old saying that goes when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. That's what the Ravens did with their trade down in the first round this afternoon. They didn't have enough to go up and get Matt Ryan, but that doesn't mean that quarterback stopped being their biggest need. And it doesn't mean that quarterback...

Ravens Have a Solid Track Record When Drafting Defenders in the First Round

The NFL Draft is 14 days away. And for the most part, we know just as much about who will go where as we did in February after the Combine. Of course, if we just stuck to what we knew everybody on "Around the Horn" would be out of a job and blogs wouldn't exist.Anyway, in today's Baltimore Sun, Mike Preston speculates on...

The Ravens Need a QB, but It Doesn't Mean They'll Find Him in the Draft

During this morning's marathon session of ESPN's Sunday Countdown, Chris Mortensen reports that the Ravens could be in the Donovan McNabb business this off-season. Mortensen does point out that McNabb thinks he'll be in Philly next year, but says that the "Baltimore Ravens are seriously pondering a play for McNabb,...

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05/22/12 Newsome glad Ravens picked Upshaw in NFL Draft Source: Tuscaloosa News - Tuscaloosa AL
TUSCALOOSA | Before Courtney Upshaw had even made his way to the Baltimore Ravens' rookie minicamp, the former University of Alabama linebacker had changed positions.
When Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs tore his Achilles tendon during a workout on the final day of the NFL Draft, Upshaw was quickly assigned Suggs' role as a pass-rusher.
05/21/12 Cleveland Browns A.M. Links: Josh Cribbs' value is... Source: Cleveland.com Maybe it's because of the new rules, but Josh Cribbs' on-field value with the Browns is diminishing, writes Jeff Schudel of The News-Herald.
05/09/12 Ravens Reach Agreement With Jones, Extend Pollard Source: CBS/FOX - WBOC-TV 16/FOX 21 Delmarva - Salisbury MD The Baltimore Ravens have reached an agreement on a two-year contract with veteran free agent WR/RS Jacoby Jones, general manager and executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced Tuesday evening.
05/03/12 Ozzie Newsome to appear at Shack Harris-Doug Williams... Source: Louisiana News-Star - Monroe LA Grambling legends James Shack Harris and Doug Williams stood shoulder to shoulder Thursday morning in the Horseshoe Casino Riverdome and announced another would join them for the seventh annual Harris-Williams Celebrity Classic Golf Tournament in June. Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome led the list of celebrities who will play at Southern Trace on June 4, one day after the Harris-Williams Foundation hosts its annual pairings party at the Riverdome.
05/03/12 Ozzie Newsome to appear at Shack Harris-Doug Williams... Source: The Times - Shreveport LA Grambling legends James Shack Harris and Doug Williams stood shoulder to shoulder Thursday morning in the Horseshoe Casino Riverdome and announced another would join them for the seventh annual Harris-Williams Celebrity Classic Golf Tournament in June. Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome led the list of celebrities who will play at Southern Trace on June 4, one day after the Harris-Williams Foundation hosts its annual pairings party at the Riverdome.