Will the 2012 season be Ray Lewis’ last?
He’s 37 and is set to enter his 17th season in the NFL. But will this be Ray Lewis’ last? Lewis, who turned 37 in May, was emphatic after the Ravens’ AFC Championship Game loss that he was returning for 2012, but there has to be speculation and questions about whether he will play beyond [...]
Flacco, Ravens still not close on a long-term extension
The Baltimore Ravens aren’t anywhere close to working out a long-term contract extension with quarterback Joe Flacco, according to Aaron Wilson of The Carroll County Times. Flacco, 27, is entering the final year of his rookie contract, and the two sides have been discussing an extension since February. There’s still plenty of time for Flacco [...]
Ray Lewis’ passionate Madden ’13 intro
Ray Lewis has already dawned the cover of the Madden NFL video game. But now, he stars in a video to begin hyping the game, which is due out Aug. 28th. The video was released for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, known as E3, which began Tuesday in Los Angeles. In his typical passionate tone, Lewis [...]
Expect Lardarius Webb to only get better in 2012
As Lardarius Webb gets set to enter his fourth season in the NFL, there’s no reason why he can’t continue to grow and develop. Webb, 26, has quickly put his name in the discussion of the league’s top cornerbacks. He’s also helped solidify the Ravens’ secondary. Webb is becoming a big-time playmaker who can help [...]
Ravens claim OT Paul Madsen off waivers
The Baltimore Ravens claimed offensive tackle Paul Madsen off of waivers from the Buffalo Bills, according to Jason Butt of CBSSports.com. After signing with the Bills as undrafted free agent, Madsen was released by the team last week. The 6-foot-4, 309-pound Madsen played his college ball at Colorado State, where he was a second-team all-conference [...]
Leach voted by his peers as the NFL’s 45th best player
On the NFL Network’s Top 100 Players of 2012, Baltimore Ravens fullback Vonta Leach was voted on by his peers as the league’s 45th best player. As a member of the Houston Texans in 2010, Leach helped pave the way for Arian Foster, who rushed for a league-high 1,616 yards. Leach was ranked on last [...]
Michael McAdoo tears Achilles tendon, expected to miss 2012 season
Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Michael McAdoo tore his Achilles tendon during an organized team activity Thursday and had surgery on Friday, according to Aaron Wilson of The Carroll County Times. McAdoo, 21, was trying to come back from a knee injury that cost him last season, but now he’s likely to miss his second consecutive [...]
Report: McBean off to a fine start with Ravens
Looking to add depth along the defensive line this offseason, the Baltimore Ravens’ search netted them Ryan McBean, a multitalented 6-foot-5, 305-pounder. McBean inked a one-year, $1.21 million deal earlier this month. But it will be nearly a month into the regular season until he can make his debut with the Ravens. McBean, 28, has [...]
Three-horse race for Ravens’ back-up running back spot
It’ll be a three-horse race to see who will back-up Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice this season. At some point, Rice will return to running with the Ravens’ first-team offense. But until he does, rookie Bernard Pierce and second-year backs Anthony Allen and Damian Berry have an opportunity to make their case as to [...]
Report: Cornerback Cary Williams confident about a long-term deal
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Cary Williams was present at Wednesday’s organized team activities, marking the second straight week he attended voluntary workouts, according to Matt Vensel of The Baltimore Sun. Williams, 27, began the offseason as a restricted free agent, but inked his one-year tender earlier in May. According to Vensel, the Ravens have expressed their [...]
