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John Beck Agrees to Deal With Ravens

By Chris BurkeMay 3rd 2009 – 10:24AM

Not all that long ago, the Dolphins took a shot on John Beck as their starting quarterback. The 40th-overall pick in the 2007 draft out of BYU, Beck entered the Miami lineup after the team's 0-9 start to 2007. Beck lost four straight, committing eight turnovers and throwing exactly zero touchdown passes in that stretch.And...

Terrell Suggs Was for Troy Smith Before He Was Against Him for Joe Flacco

By Ryan WilsonOct 22nd 2008 – 5:00PM

And why shouldn't Terrell Suggs have an opinion on the Ravens' quarterback situation. He's the unofficial spokesman for the team, recently regaling us with bounty-rific tales of maiming opposing players (except, well, Suggs apparently doesn't know what "bounty" means). Now we learn that Suggs proclaimed Troy Smith the...

Studs and Duds Week 6: Winning Is a Brees

By Shane BaconOct 13th 2008 – 11:00AM

Each week in the NFL, there are players that impress and players that distress. One week a certain quarterback might toss four touchdowns and run around with his finger in the air while the next he's laying on his back, holding his facemask as the other team returns one of his three interceptions for the game-winning...

Flacco Named Starter For Rest of Season

By Shane BaconOct 9th 2008 – 10:36AM

Nobody really knew what to expect from the rookie quarterback coming into the 2008 season but I'm pretty sure this wasn't really the highest vote-getter of possibilities.Joe Flacco, leading the Ravens to a respectable record of 2-2, was named the starter for the rest season by head coach John Harbaugh yesterday. Flacco has...

Bottom Line, You Can't Sit on the Ball

By Shane BaconSep 30th 2008 – 12:59AM

The Ravens have obviously played over their heads this season. A 2-0 start with a hurricane bye week to boot has this Baltimore team we all thought would finish last in the AFC North on the top of their division, an awkward position considering the circumstances.They were playing without their top two quarterbacks, the...

TroySmith News From the Web

  • 05/31/12 Hoping to get noticed Source: The Mercury News - San Jose CA The Heisman Trophy Troy Smith won at Ohio State in 2006 lays in storage somewhere in Cleveland.
  • 05/30/12 Troy Smith and his Heisman at Classic Park Saturday Source: The News-Herald - Willoughby OH Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith and his trophy will be at Classic Park Saturday as part of the Captains' promotion, "Salute to Cleveland Sports History Night."
  • 05/30/12 Heisman winner Troy Smith looking to revive career Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA Former Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith is hoping to revive his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • 05/30/12 NFL retirees' lawsuit dismissed by judge Source: The Commercial Appeal - Memphis TN A lawsuit filed against the NFL Players Association by retirees was dismissed Tuesday by a federal judge, who said she's "empathetic to their concerns" but ruled they had no legal right to hundreds of millions of dollars in additional post-career benefits they claimed they lost during lockout talks last year.
  • 05/29/12 Heisman hopeful? Smith endeavors to become only second... Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Troy Smith already made history against the Steelers, and now he is trying to create a little more, this time with them.

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