First and foremost, before we start going for the panic button, let’s remember that this is only preseason. Yesterday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles was merely practice and a chance for the Ravens rookies to get their feet wet. Plus, without OTAs this season, training camp has been much shorter than normal. Let’s cut the [...]
Since my last post was about Jimmy Smith getting drafted, I thought it was appropriate to kick start The Purple Chaos by talking about the official signing of Smith today. BaltimoreRavens.com has reported that rookie 1st round draft pick Jimmy Smith just signed a 5-year deal with the team. His signing means marks the completion [...]
Round-By-Round Analysis: Round 1- CB Jimmy Smith (Colorado) Excellent value here. Late in the 1st round, the Baltimore Ravens somehow landed a cornerback that was ranked as a top 10 -15 player. Character issues seem like they are behind him now, so let’s give him a chance first before passing judgement. Think of how many [...]
With their 1st round draft pick of the 2011 NFL draft, the Baltimore Ravens selected Cornerback Jimmy Smith. Chosen 27th overall, CB Jimmy Smith sure does bring a lot of “baggage” with him. But I’m not worried. If there’s any locker room that could take care of Smith and keep him in check, it’s the [...]
After a long hiatus, The Purple Chaos is back and ready to bring you the latest coverage on the upcoming NFL draft and lockout news. And to give back to you loyal fans, we’ve teamed up with our good friends, Official Signature Products, to give away exclusive Baltimore Ravens branded wristbands! They’ve been kind enough [...]
Okay Ravens fans, this is not about the NFL ‘lockout,’ rather, this is about a ‘knockout.’ Baltimore Ravens Tom Zbikowski is making it interesting this offseason. The Ravens safety has been boxing since the age of 10, and compiled an amateur record of 75-15. Introduced in the boxing ring as “Tommy Z,” Zbikowski fought his [...]
