Ravens Super Bowl 47 center Matt Birk and receiver Torrey Smith join Nestor and Luke from Houston
Ravens Super Bowl 47 center Matt Birk and receiver Torrey Smith join Nestor and Luke from Houston
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Matt Birk and former Army Green Beret Art Pue chat with Luke Jones on Radio Row in Minneapolis
Retired Baltimore center Matt Birk and former Army Green Beret Art Pue chat with Luke Jones on Radio Row in Minneapolis
Matt Birk, Torrey Smith reminisce about “belief” 2012 Ravens had on their way to Super Bowl XLVII
Matt Birk and Torrey Smith revisit the glory of their Super Bowl championship and New Orleans march on Radio Row in Houston ahead of Super Bowl LI.
Matt Birk shares memories of being at “center” of Ravens’ Super Bowl XLVII run
Retired Baltimore center Matt Birk and former Army Green Beret Art Pue chat with Luke Jones on Radio Row in Minneapolis ahead of 2018 Super Bowl
Purple Reign 2: Chapter 20 “Sup-Harb Bowl – A Crescent City Crowning for Ravens”
This is Chapter 20 of “Purple Reign 2: Faith, Family & Football – A Baltimore Love Story.” Author and radio host and entrepreneur Nestor Aparicio is releasing the 2013 book chapter by chapter daily to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Ravens Super Bowl win in New Orleans.
Purple Reign 2: Chapter 19 “The purple revolution in New England”
This is Chapter 19 of “Purple Reign 2: Faith, Family & Football – A Baltimore Love Story.” Nestor Aparicio is releasing 2013 book chapter by chapter daily to get #RavensFlock ready for NFL season. This is the revenge AFC Championship Game win in New England.
Purple Reign 2: Chapter 16 “I love you – and I mean it!”
It used to be a beer commercial but “I love you, man!” was a mantra for 2013 RavensFlock march to Super Bowl XLVII. Read another chapter in journey to New Orleans.
Purple Reign 2: Chapter 12 “Oh, where is the ‘O’ in October?”
This is Chapter 12 of “Purple Reign 2: Faith, Family & Football – A Baltimore Love Story.” Author and radio host and entrepreneur Nestor Aparicio is releasing it chapter by chapter daily to celebrate another Ravens season in the Charm City.
Purple Reign 2: Chapter 9 “Injury after insult after implosion – Psychology 2012”
This is Chapter 9 of “Purple Reign 2: Faith, Family & Football – A Baltimore Love Story.” Author and radio host and entrepreneur Nestor Aparicio is releasing it chapter by chapter daily to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Ravens Super Bowl win in New Orleans.
Harbaugh “highly” doubts Ravens will sign free-agent center, views Mekari as probable starter
“Pat, he’s played lots of football, and he can do it. He’ll step right in probably as the starter.”
Twelve Ravens thoughts following opening week of free agency
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after Baltimore signed deals exceeding $100 million over the first few days of free agency.
Center Bradley Bozeman leaves Ravens to join Carolina on one-year deal
What was expected to be a robust market for Baltimore’s former starting center never materialized this week.
Matt Birk comes back to Baltimore to discuss how to win a Super Bowl – and have some fun
Matt Birk comes back to Baltimore to discuss how to win a Super Bowl – and have some fun
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Twelve Ravens thoughts counting down to free agency
Cutting Ravens wide receiver Mike Wallace would be a risky proposition despite the cap savings.
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Pain plaguing Ravens offense starts with running game
Expected to play a more important role early on, the running game has been one of the Ravens’ biggest problems this season.
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Birk declines White House invitation over abortion issue
(This blog brought to you by Atlantic Remodeling. Visit www.atlanticremodeling.com to learn about their Red Cent Guarantee!) While other former
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Purple Reign 2: Flacco & Bisciotti met, talked Super Bowls & millions last August
This is an excerpt from a new 480-page book called “Purple Reign 2: Faith, Family & Football – A Baltimore Love Story”
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Ravens acquire center A.Q. Shipley from Indianapolis
Shipley will compete with second-year center Gino Gradkowski for the starting job after the Ravens sent a 2014 conditional pick to the Colts.
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Ravens center Birk walks away after 15 NFL seasons, first Super Bowl triumph
The offensive lineman announced his retirement while dedicating a reading center at Battle Grove Elementary School in Dundalk on Friday.
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Sizing up the Ravens' possible salary cap cuts
As many fret over the Ravens’ salary cap woes, here’s a list of possible candidates to be released…
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Changes coming to Ravens offensive line during bye week?
John Harbaugh described the offensive line as a work in progress, a common description for the group since the start of training camp.
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Kruger, McPhee questionable for Sunday's game in Philadelphia
Both defenders practiced on a limited basis Friday and have expressed optimism about playing in Week 2.
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Ravens offensive line starting to take shape?
Thursday night’s preseason game against Jacksonville should paint a better picture of where the Ravens stand up front.
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Birk, J. Smith, three others return to practice Saturday
The Ravens also saw six new absences as a result of injuries from Thursday night’s game in Atlanta.
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Birk to receive frequent days off; no change in McKinnie's status
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens continued to deal with absences on both the offensive and defensive lines as they
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Ed Reed no-shows first day of Ravens' mandatory minicamp
The 11th-year safety has been in contact with teammate Ray Lewis but not head coach John Harbaugh.
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Ravens select Delaware center Gino Gradkowski with 98th overall pick
Baltimore views Gradkowski as its potential center of the future.
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Harbaugh envisions Kruger at outside linebacker for Ravens
The Ravens coach addressed the outside linebacker, kicker, and running back positions while holding court at the NFL owners’ meetings.
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Plenty of work remains, but Friday's activity a modest step forward for Ravens
The re-signing of Jameel McClain represented the biggest of four signings on Friday.
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Ravens bolster special teams by re-signing Ayanbadejo to three-year deal
The reserve linebacker and three-time Pro Bowl special teams player will remain in Baltimore.
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Ravens' free-agent target Ginn elects to stay in San Francisco
Addressing the return game is a clear objective of the offseason, but the Ravens won’t be enlisting the services of
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Morning Reaction Tuesday Top 7 (and Worst 7) Ravens free-agent signings
In honor of the Ravens re-signing veteran center Matt Birk to a three-year contract on Friday, The Morning Reaction offers
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After rocky first week of free agency, what's next for Ravens?
After losing five of six unrestricted free agents so far, Baltimore could set its sights on keeping Jameel McClain.
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Ravens agree to three-year deal to keep veteran center Birk
After losing two more free agents on Friday, the Ravens finally retained one of their own.
With free agency upon us, Ravens will lean on continued growth from within in 2012
As always, Ozzie Newsome won’t be interested in “winning” the first week of free agency…
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Stay or leave: Forecasting the fate of Ravens' free agents
Luke takes a stab at predicting who will stay put and who will wave goodbye to Baltimore…
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Flacco's agent foresees amicable contract talks with Ravens
This weekend only marks the starting point of an extension for the Baltimore quarterback.
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Ranking the Ravens' biggest offensive needs
With Pro Bowl lineman Ben Grubbs unlikely to return, left guard tops the list of position needs offensively.
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Suggs nabs top defensive award, but quiet finish left sour taste to season
Veteran Matt Birk also took home the Walter Payton Man of the Year award in Indianapolis on Saturday night.
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Veteran center Birk still unclear on football future with Ravens
The six-time Pro Bowl center hasn’t decided whether he’ll return for a 15th season in the NFL.
