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	<title>The Purple Chaos &#187; franchise tag</title>
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		<title>No Progress between Ravens, Rice on a new deal</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/05/22/no-progress-between-ravens-rice-on-a-new-deal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 21:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Baltimore Ravens and Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice continue to talk about a contract extension. But the two sides have not made any strides towards a new deal, a source familiar with the talks told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. The deadline for Rice and the Ravens to hammer out a new deal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flacco shows up for voluntary workouts, Rice doesn&#8217;t</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/04/17/flacco-shows-up-for-voluntary-workouts-rice-doesnt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Baltimore Ravens first day of voluntary workouts kicked off at the team&#8217;s facility in Owings Mills on Monday morning. And Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco was present, participating in a throwing session, according to Aaron Wilson of The Carroll County Times. Flacco, 27, remains in contract negotiations with the Ravens, but according to Wilson, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rice not expected to report for voluntary offseason workouts</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/04/14/rice-not-expected-to-report-for-voluntary-offseason-workouts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice won&#8217;t report when the Ravens&#8217; voluntary offseason workouts begin Monday, a source told the NFL Network. Rice, 25, has yet to sign his $7.7 million franchise tag and isn&#8217;t expected to do so anytime soon. By putting the tag on Rice, the Ravens are only locked into the Pro [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rice will profit from Foster and Lynch signings</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/03/06/rice-will-profit-from-foster-and-lynch-signings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 17:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice must be sitting somewhere smiling after seeing what Houston&#8217;s Arian Foster and Seattle&#8217;s Marshawn Lynch signed for this past weekend, which helped set the market for free-agent running backs. After slapping the franchise tag on Rice last Friday, the Ravens are in the process of working out a long-term [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rice to receive franchise tag Friday</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/03/01/rice-to-receive-franchise-tag-friday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Baltimore Ravens plan to announce that will be using their franchise tag on running back Ray Rice, according to Pro Football Talk, which reported Wednesday night that the tag was looming for Rice. It was a forgone conclusion that the Ravens would use the tag on Rice. Even his agent, Todd France, said earlier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rice Wants Peterson Money, Likely Won&#8217;t get it</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/02/21/rice-wants-peterson-money-likely-wont-get-it/</link>
		<comments>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/02/21/rice-wants-peterson-money-likely-wont-get-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thepurplechaos.com/?p=12894</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice is seeking a contract that would net him somewhere in the neighborhood of seven-years, $100 million, the same contract Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson signed for last year. Rice, 25, will most likely be slapped with the team&#8217;s franchise tag this month in order to keep him from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could Mike Wallace end up in Purple and Black?</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/02/20/could-mike-wallace-end-up-in-purple-and-black/</link>
		<comments>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/02/20/could-mike-wallace-end-up-in-purple-and-black/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thepurplechaos.com/?p=12860</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Pittsburgh Steelers are worried that another team will snag wide receiver Mike Wallace if they put a first-round tender on the restricted free agent rather than slapping the franchise tag on him. And you have to believe &#8212; the last place Pittsburgh would want to see Wallace end up is with its big rival [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Glance at the Ravens&#8217; Free Agents</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/02/09/a-glance-at-the-ravens-free-agents/</link>
		<comments>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/02/09/a-glance-at-the-ravens-free-agents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thepurplechaos.com/?p=12497</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Baltimore Ravens will have a number of decisions to make on its key free agents this off-season. The team has 13 unrestricted and four restricted free agents and decisions will have to be made sooner rather than later on who stays and who goes. Here are the 13 unrestricted free agents: RB Ray Rice, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bisciotti Guarantees Rice and Flacco will be Ravens in 2012</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/02/01/bisciotti-guarantees-rice-and-flacco-will-be-ravens-in-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Baltimore Ravens held their annual season-ending &#8220;State of the Ravens&#8221; press conference at the team&#8217;s headquarters in Owings Mills on Wednesday, where owner Steve Bisciotti, president Dick Cass, general manger Ozzie Newsome and head coach John Harbaugh took questions from the media. With key off-season decisions yet to be made on quarterback Joe Flacco, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rice: Flacco and I &#8216;Will be Ravens Next Year&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://thepurplechaos.com/2012/01/24/rice-flacco-and-i-will-be-ravens-next-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Silberman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Baltimore Ravens enter an off-season certain to be marked by change to the 53-man roster, one thing is for sure, according to running back Ray Rice: Both he and quarterback Joe Flacco will play for the Ravens in 2012. “It will be an interesting off-season, but one thing I can guarantee you is [...]]]></description>
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