Baltimore Ravens

Ed Reed not ’100 percent committed’ to playing

May 17, 2012

After stating in March that he’d like to play for another half decade, the most recent indications from Ed Reed suggest that may have been an exaggeration. In an interview with Sirius XM NFL Radio Thursday, the Canton-bound safety told hosts Adam Schein and Rich Gannon that he’s not “100 percent committed” to playing football [...]

Ravens believe Terrell Suggs could play this season

May 13, 2012

Though the initial prognosis looked bleak, there’s still a chance we could see ‘T-Sizzle’ on the field this season. After undergoing a procedure to repair his partially torn Achilles tendon, Terrell Suggs vowed to return in 2012, saying his four-to-six month recovery period will eventually allow him to take the field. Ravens coach John Harbaugh, [...]

Ryan McBean has suspension cut in half

May 8, 2012

Monday turned out to be a good day for Ryan McBean. Not only did the 28-year-old defensive lineman find a new home, but he made so he’ll able to contribute quicker than originally anticipated. Prior to signing a one-year deal with the Ravens, McBean had his league-mandated suspension reduced from six to three games, in [...]

Ed Reed feels he deserves new deal from Ravens

April 5, 2012

On the same day his defensive teammate, cornerback Lardarius Webb, agreed to a six-year, $52.74 million pact, the Ravens’ Hall of Fame-bound safety hinted he wants the same treatment. Appearing on 105.7 The Fan Wednesday, Ed Reed indicated that he’d like a new contract from Baltimore after negotiations “took the back seat” last year. “My [...]

Bernard Pollard rips Goodell: ‘This is not flag football’

April 4, 2012

It’s not surprising, but Roger Goodell is taking more flak than usual this week, particularly in regard to his handling of BountyGate, the Saints’ whirlwind scandal. It started with protestors marching outside the Superdome Sunday, questioning Goodell for the punishment he levied upon the organization. Now, it’s ramped up a bit as one of the [...]

Ed Reed wants to play another four to five years

March 30, 2012

On two separate occasions this offseason, we’ve heard that Ed Reed will be back in Baltimore for an eleventh season. But, what we didn’t know is if the eight-time Pro Bowler had his druthers, he’d play well beyond 2012. After being inducted into the University of Miami Hall of Fame, Reed reiterated to the South [...]

Hines Ward wants to join Ravens?

March 2, 2012

For those in Steelers Nation still shaken over the departure of Hines Ward, not to worry. There’s a chance you’ll see him on at least two occasions next season. Beat writer Ed Bouchette joined Pittsburgh’s 93.7 The Fan Thursday to discuss Ward’s future, and opined how he thinks the veteran receiver would “love” to play [...]

Ray Rice to receive franchise tag on Friday

March 1, 2012

Confirming what his agent, Todd France, said earlier in the week, Ray Rice will soon become Baltimore’s franchise player. According to the Carroll County Times, the Ravens are expected to place the franchise tag on Rice Friday, three days before the March 5 deadline to use the designation. Upon placing the tag on Rice, the [...]