Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice told 105.7 FM The Fan that he was fined $7,500 for a stiff arm. The fine was in response to a stiff arm Rice delivered to Rams cornerback Bradley Fletcher on Sept. 25. Oddly enough, Fletcher was flagged for a facemask on Rice. If anyone should have been fined, [...]
In his second year with the Baltimore Ravens, defensive tackle Terrence Cody is coming into his own and living up to the hype that followed him at the University of Alabama. Cody, who was an instrumental piece to the Crimson Tide’s national title team in 2010, was drafted in the second round of the 2010 [...]
Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk was fined $5,000 for not wearing a microphone in the team’s latest game. However, the veteran center will appeal the fine, according to his agent Joe Linta. Linta’s reasoning for Birk not wearing the microphone is because Birk could not get it to work in a satisfactory manner. Each team [...]
Derrick Mason returns to the friendly confines of M&T Bank stadium for the second time in the last three weeks. The Houston Texans, who play the Ravens this Sunday, have acquired the services of the 37-year-old Mason from the New York Jets for a conditional draft pick, according to the Houston Chronicle. With star wide [...]
Rookie cornerback Jimmy Smith returned to the practice field Monday following the Ravens bye week. However, Smith doesn’t expect his left ankle sprain to be fully healed for Sunday’s home contest against the Houston Texans. Here’s what Smith told reporters following Monday’s practice concerning his status for Sunday’s game: “Realistically, I highly doubt it,” Smith [...]
The NFL announced this past Friday that defensive tackle Haloti Ngata was fined $15,000 for leading with his helmet while drilling New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez in the back of the Ravens’ 34-17 win Oct. 2. On Monday, Ngata responded saying the fine was “bull,” according to the Baltimore Sun. The play led to [...]
Texans’ outside linebacker Mario Williams left Sunday’s game against the Oakland Raiders with an injured pectoral muscle. A report early Monday confirmed SI.com’s Peter King report on Football Night in America Sunday night: The Texans will be without Mario Williams for the season. The injury occurred with about five minutes left in the first quarter [...]
