Ravens re-sign tight end Boyle to three-year deal
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The 2015 fifth-round pick from Delaware has been a key cog in Greg Roman’s run-blocking schemes.
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Ravens pass on expensive safety net to keep Pro Bowl linebacker Mosley
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Baltimore deemed the $15.433 million franchise tag for the four-time Pro Bowl linebacker too rich.
Ravens release Pro Bowl safety Eric Weddle
Luke Jones
Baltimore saves $7.5 million in salary cap space by moving on from the 34-year-old.
Twelve Orioles thoughts in first full week of March
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Rule 5 shortstop Richie Martin is off to a good start in Grapefruit League action.
Ravens waive running back Alex Collins after arrest on gun, marijuana charges
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The 24-year-old was released on $7,500 bond shortly after midnight on Saturday.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on DeCosta, Harbaugh remarks from NFL combine
Luke Jones
Speaking at his first combine as general manager, Eric DeCosta didn’t sound very different from Ozzie Newsome.
How did Ravens safeties stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Tony Jefferson showed improvement from an underwhelming first season in Baltimore.
Changing Ravens’ song at wide receiver will be one of DeCosta’s biggest tasks
Luke Jones
The official release of Michael Crabtree brought the need at wide receiver into greater focus for the Ravens.
Ravens begin latest wide receiver rebuild by cutting Crabtree
Luke Jones
Michael Crabtree owned the third-highest drop rate in the NFL in 2018, according to Pro Football Focus.
Twelve Orioles thoughts with Grapefruit League action underway
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Mychal Givens is just one Baltimore pitcher who could benefit from a greater emphasis on his slider.
Ravens receive third-round compensatory pick in 2019 draft
Luke Jones
The free-agent departure of center Ryan Jensen netted Baltimore an extra Day 2 pick.
Ravens reach contract extension with cornerback Tavon Young
Luke Jones
The slot corner played more than 58 percent of snaps last season and returned two fumbles for touchdowns.
How did Ravens wide receivers stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
John Brown had very different halves of the season for Baltimore.
Twelve Ravens thoughts from Greg Roman's press conference
Luke Jones
The greatest offseason focus for Lamar Jackson will be refining his fundamentals and mechanics as a passer.
Franchise tag window could drive talks between Mosley, Ravens
Luke Jones
“I think everything is on the table right now. I certainly hope that C.J. is back. I believe in my heart that he will be.”
How did Ravens cornerbacks stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Marlon Humphrey appears on the cusp of Pro Bowl status entering the 2019 season.
How did Ravens running backs stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Gus Edwards went from the practice squad to becoming Baltimore’s leading rusher as a rookie.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on Flacco trade to Denver
Luke Jones
Joe Flacco will be remembered by some for what he never became, but he was the best quarterback in Ravens history and, most importantly, a champion.
How did Ravens defensive linemen stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
The Baltimore defensive line remained one of the better position groups on the roster.
How did Ravens tight ends stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Mark Andrews emerged as a legitimate weapon in his rookie season.
Twelve Orioles thoughts entering 2019 spring training
Luke Jones
Discussion of Chris Davis making adjustments to bounce back is nothing new this time of year.
How did Ravens linebackers stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Will Terrell Suggs return for a 17th season in Baltimore?
How did Ravens offensive linemen stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Seven-time Pro Bowl selection Marshal Yanda reclaimed his place as one of the best guards in football in 2018.
Orioles sign right-handed pitcher Nate Karns to one-year deal
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old signed the first major league contract of the offseason for Baltimore.
Examining Ravens’ top 11 salary cap numbers for 2019
Luke Jones
Cornerback Jimmy Smith carries a $15.85 million cap figure and hasn’t played 16 games in a season since 2015.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Super Bowl LIII
Luke Jones
Lawrence Guy was one of three former Ravens players to raise the Vince Lombardi Trophy on Sunday.
No Raven brought same excitement as newest Hall of Famer Ed Reed
Luke Jones
Many Ravens have brought thrills over more than two decades, but none quite like the Hall of Fame safety.
Twelve Ravens thoughts from Harbaugh press conference
Luke Jones
The head coach expects Lamar Jackson “to come back a better quarterback, skill-wise, than he was when he left” at the end of the season.
Three Orioles prospects named to Baseball America’s top 100 list
Luke Jones
Acquired in the Manny Machado trade, outfielder Yusniel Diaz is widely regarded as Baltimore’s top prospect.
Ravens officially commit to Harbaugh as they enter new era
Luke Jones
Baltimore announced a new four-year contract for its longtime head coach on Thursday.
Twelve Orioles thoughts on Mussina’s Hall of Fame election
Luke Jones
How should the Orioles honor the second-best pitcher in club history?
Mussina finally moves out of shadows and into Cooperstown
Luke Jones
A deeper look at the numbers over time made the former Orioles pitcher’s invitation to Cooperstown the right call.
Harbaugh, Ravens reportedly nearing contract extension
Luke Jones
John Harbaugh led Baltimore back to the playoffs for the first time since 2014.
Ravens assistant Hammock to become Northern Illinois head coach
Luke Jones
The running backs coach had been with Baltimore since 2014 and is returning to his alma mater.
Waiting the hardest part in earliest stages of Orioles’ rebuild
Luke Jones
The Orioles will try to sell a promising future, but the wait to get there won’t be easy.
Three Ravens players receive PFWA honors
Luke Jones
Kicker Justin Tucker was the only Baltimore player named to the PFWA All-NFL team.
Ravens defensive tackle Brandon Williams added to Pro Bowl roster
Luke Jones
The sixth-year defensive tackle is an injury replacement for Cincinnati’s Geno Atkins.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on divisional-round weekend
Luke Jones
After smothering the Baltimore offense last week, the Los Angeles Chargers had no answers for New England.
Ravens protect investment by shifting Roman to offensive coordinator
Luke Jones
Greg Roman officially became offensive coordinator on Friday with Marty Mornhinweg departing.
DeCosta officially becomes Ravens general manager on Friday
Luke Jones
The longtime assistant general manager takes over for Ozzie Newsome, who will still have a “significant” role in the organization.
Ravens re-sign tight end Boyle to three-year deal
Luke Jones
The 2015 fifth-round pick from Delaware has been a key cog in Greg Roman’s run-blocking schemes.
Ravens pass on expensive safety net to keep Pro Bowl linebacker Mosley
Luke Jones
Baltimore deemed the $15.433 million franchise tag for the four-time Pro Bowl linebacker too rich.
Ravens release Pro Bowl safety Eric Weddle
Luke Jones
Baltimore saves $7.5 million in salary cap space by moving on from the 34-year-old.
Twelve Orioles thoughts in first full week of March
Luke Jones
Rule 5 shortstop Richie Martin is off to a good start in Grapefruit League action.
Ravens waive running back Alex Collins after arrest on gun, marijuana charges
Luke Jones
The 24-year-old was released on $7,500 bond shortly after midnight on Saturday.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on DeCosta, Harbaugh remarks from NFL combine
Luke Jones
Speaking at his first combine as general manager, Eric DeCosta didn’t sound very different from Ozzie Newsome.
How did Ravens safeties stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Tony Jefferson showed improvement from an underwhelming first season in Baltimore.
Changing Ravens’ song at wide receiver will be one of DeCosta’s biggest tasks
Luke Jones
The official release of Michael Crabtree brought the need at wide receiver into greater focus for the Ravens.
Ravens begin latest wide receiver rebuild by cutting Crabtree
Luke Jones
Michael Crabtree owned the third-highest drop rate in the NFL in 2018, according to Pro Football Focus.
Twelve Orioles thoughts with Grapefruit League action underway
Luke Jones
Mychal Givens is just one Baltimore pitcher who could benefit from a greater emphasis on his slider.
Ravens receive third-round compensatory pick in 2019 draft
Luke Jones
The free-agent departure of center Ryan Jensen netted Baltimore an extra Day 2 pick.
Ravens reach contract extension with cornerback Tavon Young
Luke Jones
The slot corner played more than 58 percent of snaps last season and returned two fumbles for touchdowns.
How did Ravens wide receivers stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
John Brown had very different halves of the season for Baltimore.
Twelve Ravens thoughts from Greg Roman's press conference
Luke Jones
The greatest offseason focus for Lamar Jackson will be refining his fundamentals and mechanics as a passer.
Franchise tag window could drive talks between Mosley, Ravens
Luke Jones
“I think everything is on the table right now. I certainly hope that C.J. is back. I believe in my heart that he will be.”
How did Ravens cornerbacks stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Marlon Humphrey appears on the cusp of Pro Bowl status entering the 2019 season.
How did Ravens running backs stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Gus Edwards went from the practice squad to becoming Baltimore’s leading rusher as a rookie.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on Flacco trade to Denver
Luke Jones
Joe Flacco will be remembered by some for what he never became, but he was the best quarterback in Ravens history and, most importantly, a champion.
How did Ravens defensive linemen stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
The Baltimore defensive line remained one of the better position groups on the roster.
How did Ravens tight ends stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Mark Andrews emerged as a legitimate weapon in his rookie season.
Twelve Orioles thoughts entering 2019 spring training
Luke Jones
Discussion of Chris Davis making adjustments to bounce back is nothing new this time of year.
How did Ravens linebackers stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Will Terrell Suggs return for a 17th season in Baltimore?
How did Ravens offensive linemen stack up to rest of NFL in 2018?
Luke Jones
Seven-time Pro Bowl selection Marshal Yanda reclaimed his place as one of the best guards in football in 2018.
Orioles sign right-handed pitcher Nate Karns to one-year deal
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old signed the first major league contract of the offseason for Baltimore.
Examining Ravens’ top 11 salary cap numbers for 2019
Luke Jones
Cornerback Jimmy Smith carries a $15.85 million cap figure and hasn’t played 16 games in a season since 2015.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Super Bowl LIII
Luke Jones
Lawrence Guy was one of three former Ravens players to raise the Vince Lombardi Trophy on Sunday.
No Raven brought same excitement as newest Hall of Famer Ed Reed
Luke Jones
Many Ravens have brought thrills over more than two decades, but none quite like the Hall of Fame safety.
Twelve Ravens thoughts from Harbaugh press conference
Luke Jones
The head coach expects Lamar Jackson “to come back a better quarterback, skill-wise, than he was when he left” at the end of the season.
Three Orioles prospects named to Baseball America’s top 100 list
Luke Jones
Acquired in the Manny Machado trade, outfielder Yusniel Diaz is widely regarded as Baltimore’s top prospect.
Ravens officially commit to Harbaugh as they enter new era
Luke Jones
Baltimore announced a new four-year contract for its longtime head coach on Thursday.
Twelve Orioles thoughts on Mussina’s Hall of Fame election
Luke Jones
How should the Orioles honor the second-best pitcher in club history?
Mussina finally moves out of shadows and into Cooperstown
Luke Jones
A deeper look at the numbers over time made the former Orioles pitcher’s invitation to Cooperstown the right call.
Harbaugh, Ravens reportedly nearing contract extension
Luke Jones
John Harbaugh led Baltimore back to the playoffs for the first time since 2014.
Ravens assistant Hammock to become Northern Illinois head coach
Luke Jones
The running backs coach had been with Baltimore since 2014 and is returning to his alma mater.
Waiting the hardest part in earliest stages of Orioles’ rebuild
Luke Jones
The Orioles will try to sell a promising future, but the wait to get there won’t be easy.
Three Ravens players receive PFWA honors
Luke Jones
Kicker Justin Tucker was the only Baltimore player named to the PFWA All-NFL team.
Ravens defensive tackle Brandon Williams added to Pro Bowl roster
Luke Jones
The sixth-year defensive tackle is an injury replacement for Cincinnati’s Geno Atkins.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on divisional-round weekend
Luke Jones
After smothering the Baltimore offense last week, the Los Angeles Chargers had no answers for New England.
Ravens protect investment by shifting Roman to offensive coordinator
Luke Jones
Greg Roman officially became offensive coordinator on Friday with Marty Mornhinweg departing.
DeCosta officially becomes Ravens general manager on Friday
Luke Jones
The longtime assistant general manager takes over for Ozzie Newsome, who will still have a “significant” role in the organization.
Luke Jones
Luke Jones is the Ravens and Orioles beat reporter for WNST BaltimorePositive.com and is a PFWA member. His mind is consumed with useless sports knowledge, pro wrestling promos, and movie quotes, but he often forgets where he put his phone. Luke's favorite sports memories include being one of the thousands of kids who waited for Cal Ripken's autograph after Orioles games in the summer of 1995, attending the Super Bowl XXXV victory parade with his dad in the pouring rain, and watching the Terps advance to the Final Four at the Carrier Dome in 2002. Follow him on social media @BaltimoreLuke or email him at Luke@wnst.net.
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