Tag: Ray Lewis
Defending Super Bowl Champs Sent Packing
It’s a wrap for the defending Super Bowl Champion Ravens after ending their season with a 34-17 loss to AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. It is the first time in six years the Ravens failed to reach the playoffs under head coach John Harbaugh and quarterback Joe Flacco. The Ravens finished the season […]
Ravens Defense Steps It Up, How Long Will It Last?
The Baltimore Ravens protected their house and proved the naysayers wrong with a 30-9 win over the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday. The win was the perfect way to induct former middle linebacker and future Hall of Famer, Ray Lewis into the Ravens Ring of Honor. Lewis was announced with the defense […]
Ravens Hopeful Rehabbed Players Are Ready To Play
Since the Baltimore Ravens lost many defensive players during free agency, it is easy to forget that the Baltimore Ravens have two veteran players returning from injuries this season. Cornerback Lardarius Webb tore his ACL in the week six game against the Dallas Cowboys and linebacker Jameel McClain suffered a spinal contusion in the […]
Ravens LB Ruffling Feathers in Baltimore
Rolando McClain made headlines in Baltimore before setting foot on the field. McClain signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens on April 10. His chances of playing like a Raven decreased when he was arrested for disorderly conduct Sunday night. McClain was at a park in his hometown of Decatur, Alabama. He was among […]
Ravens GM Confident Team Can Make Playoffs
The Baltimore Ravens roster looks a bit different from the how it did when they won Super Bowl XLVII on February 3. The Ravens lost many key defensive players including Pro Bowl linebacker Ray Lewis, who retired after last season. Other defensive players lost during last month’s free agency frenzy include linebackers Paul Kruger and […]
Ravens Sign Linebacker McClain
. The Baltimore Ravens need a middle linebacker. Former Oakland Raiders middle linebacker Rolando McClain needs a job. Wednesday several sources reported that the Ravens agreed to terms with McClain on a one-year deal. McClain talked to other teams, but the Ravens were considered the favorite to sign him. The two sides met Wednesday to […]
Ravens Reed Found a New Paradise
Of all the Ravens departures this off season this is the one that hurts the most. I think knowing it would likely happen helped soften the blow, yet it still hurts.The news broke on Wednesday and while the details are still being ironed out, Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed and the Houston Texans are close […]
Baltimore Ravens CB Heads to Eagles
Is it over yet? Please wake us when all Baltimore Ravens free agents flee the nest. It happened again, but we knew this one was coming. Another defensive player left on Thursday. Cornerback Cary Williams signed a three-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. The contract is worth $17 million, $10 million guaranteed. Williams broke the […]
Ravens Cut Safety Bernard Pollard
More screams were heard in Baltimore on Wednesday when the Ravens decided to cut another veteran player, safety Bernard Pollard. Pollard broke the news via Twitter: “Well Raven Nation it’s been fun. My time in Baltimore is done… Thank you!” The news was surprising since releasing him only saves the Ravens $1 million against the […]
No Surgery Required For Ravens Linebacker Suggs
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs is one of the toughest players in the National Football League. In week 13 he tore his biceps muscle and only missed one game due to the injury. He returned for the rest of the regular season and the playoffs. Originally he thought he would require surgery, but learned […]
Terrell Suggs: Baltimore Ravens LB Super Bowl Press Conference
Terrell Suggs is the man fellow Baltimore Ravens players affectionately call “T-Sizzle.” Arguably the most effective defensive player other than Ray Lewis and Ed Reed, Terrell Suggs was talkative and talking up a storm after the Ravens 34 to 31 win over The San Francisco 49ers. Here’s Mr Suggs: RAVENS LB TERRELL SUGGS (on how […]
Matt Birk: Baltimore Ravens Center Talks To Media After Super Bowl XLVII
Matt Birk, the Harvard-educated Baltimore Ravens Center is never at a loss for words, win or lose. After winning his first Super Bowl, the contemplative Burk is thinking about retirement. Here’s what he said to the media: RAVENS C MATT BIRK (on what winning means to him) “Unreal at this point. Just taking it all […]
Patrick Willis: 49ers LB Press Conference After Super Bowl XLVII
Patrick Willis left it all on the field after the San Francisco 49ers lost to the Baltimore Ravens 31 to 34 in Super Bowl XLVII. Now, Willis shares his complete feelings and experience with the media, and has kind words for Baltimore Ravens Linebacker Ray Lewis. Here’s Pat Willis: 49ERS LINEBACKER PATRICK WILLIS (on how […]
Ray Lewis’ Final Press Conference After Super Bowl XLVII
Ray Lewis, while not the MVP, was the spiritual leader of the Baltimore Ravens. After 17 years, Lewis, regarded as the greatest middle linebacker of his generation, played his last game, and it was Super Bowl XLVII, and he won it. Afterward, the man who’s given inspirational words to everyone from Michael Phelps to The […]
Super Bowl 47 Predictions At MacWorld 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNM_fLHXSmU What’s your Super Bowl 47 prediction? This vlogger had some fun with the folks at MacWorld’s Media Party. Couldn’t get this lone Ravens fan to do the Ray Lewis dance, but he did give instruction on how to do it. Maybe I can get him to try it today! Stay tuned. Oh, my current […]
Ray Lewis: Super Bowl Media Attack Unfair
Ray Lewis should be allowed to bask in the glory that comes with being a 17-year star middle linebacker in the National Football League. Lewis, rightfully called one of the greatest defensive players of this generation, is just five days away from his final game in the NFL, and it just happens to be The […]
Fans Flock to Ravens Send-Off
It is hard to believe twelve years ago today the Baltimore Ravens beat the New York Giants in Super Bowl XXXV. It was worth the long wait to see them head to New Orleans to face the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday. Today the City of Baltimore gave them a proper […]
Ravens Stun In Win Over Patriots
It’s was quite the ride for Ravens Nation this season. Impossible to script and even more impossible to believe that they could overcome countless amounts of adversity to be crowned AFC Champions Sunday night. After defeating the New England Patriots 28-13; the Baltimore Ravens are going to the Super Bowl to play the San […]
Ravens Defeat Colts in AFC Wild-Card Game
After an inconsistent season with a banged up defense, the Baltimore Ravens pulled off a 24-9 win in the wild-card game of the playoffs against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Several intriguing story lines surrounded this game and it lived up to the hype. It was Pro Bowl middle linebacker Ray Lewis’ last home game since […]
Ravens To Host Colts In AFC Wild Card Game
It’s playoff time in Baltimore! The Ravens will host the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC wild-card game on Sunday. The Ravens clinched the AFC North and are the No. 4 seed; the Colts are the No. 5 seed. This will be an emotional game for both teams and is full of interesting story lines. The […]
Ravens’ Ray Lewis To Retire After This Season
We knew this would happen, we just didn’t expect it to happen now. Baltimore Ravens’ middle linebacker Ray Lewis announced that he will retire at the end of the season. It is hard to believe that his storied, 17 year career as an NFL player is about to end, but the years of playing a […]
Ray Lewis: Good Or Bad For The Ravens?
Ravens Nation was devastated when Pro Bowl linebacker Ray Lewis tore his triceps at the end of the Ravens vs. Cowboys game on October 14. Lewis had surgery to repair the tear and was added to the injured reserve-designated to return list. While the surgery feels like it happened forever ago, this week the Ravens […]
Ravens’ Linebacker Ellerbe Steps It Up In Bmore
It was a devastating day when Baltimore Ravens’ Pro Bowl linebacker Ray Lewis tore his triceps during the Ravens/Cowboys game in October. “Next man up” Dannell Ellerbe is living up to the hype and doing a bang up job in the middle linebacker position. This is Ellerbe’s fourth season with the Ravens. He was undrafted […]
Ravens’ Win Overshadowed By Devastating Injuries
The Baltimore Ravens were fortunate that the Dallas Cowboys blew their chances of beating them on Sunday. The Ravens may have won the game 31-29, but they wound up losers when they lost two of their star defensive players for the season. 17-year, Pro Bowl linebacker Ray Lewis was injured during the final two minutes […]
Baltimore Ravens Squeak Out Ugly Win In Kansas City
The Baltimore Ravens game against the Kansas City Chiefs wasn’t for the faint of heart. It felt like a heart attack waiting to happen with flashbacks of the no-go offense we endured before quarterback Joe Flacco came on board. The game was painful to watch, but a 9-6 ugly win is still a win. Road […]
Baltimore Ravens Crush Bengals In Season Opener
The Baltimore Ravens demolished the Cincinnati Bengals in the nationally televised Monday Night Football game with a final score of 44-13. The Ravens, still mourning the death of former owner Art Modell, who died last week, observed a moment of silence before the game to honor him. While the first half was touch and go […]
Ravens To Battle Falcons In First Preseason Game
Even though it is only a preseason game, excitement is in the air for the Ravens to take the field in Atlanta Thursday night. The Ravens have had a challenging training camp; unfortunately the injury bug has bitten some of their star players. 12 players who sat out of practice on Tuesday will not play […]
Baltimore Ravens Ed Reed Skips Minicamp
Baltimore Ravens mandatory minicamp started Tuesday and Pro Bowl safety Ed Reed was noticeably absent. He was expected to attend and no reason was given for his absence causing further speculation about his future with the team. Last month Reed hinted about his retirement during an interview on Sirius XM Radio when he said he […]
Ray Lewis Motivational Speech Fires Up Stanford
As I write this Ray Lewis, the Baltimore Ravens Linebacker, is a Worldwide Twitter Trend, and that means he’s now known to people who may have never watched NFL Football before. Maybe that will change as they’re probably watching this: It’s short – two minutes long – but it hits you right in the gut […]
Not Easy to be a Baltimore Ravens Fan
It is not easy being a Ravens fan. I am a diehard fan, I watch every game, I listen to Baltimore sports radio and I read about them online. My friends and family know about my purple passion, I wear my heart on my sleeve, I support them through thick and thin and I will […]
Baltimore Ravens to Face Patriots in AFC Championship Game
The Ravens successfully jumped all the hurdles to reach the AFC championship game by beating the Houston Texans in the divisional playoff game on Sunday. Their win wasn’t pretty, but it was still a win and it was their first home playoff victory since 2000. The game featured two defensive powerhouses and the Texans started […]
San Diego Chargers Zap Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens clinched a playoff spot for the 4th consecutive season before Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers. Clinching was the only bright spot of the day as the Ravens put on a lackluster performance in another nationally televised game. The game was ugly and painful to watch. The Chargers aren’t a great […]
Baltimore Ravens Beat Broken Browns
After back to back home wins against the Bengals and Niners, the Ravens played the Browns in Cleveland on Sunday. It felt weird to be nervous about the game, but it was only natural to feel that way following the Ravens pattern of beating the competitive teams and playing down to ones with losing records. […]