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Ravens could use two tight ends more often in 2013
The Ravens offense will be different without wide receiver Anquan Boldin, whose strong hands and bulky frame allowed him to snatch the majority of the passes in his area and, in turn, endear himself to Joe Flacco. The trade of Boldin to the San...
Tags: Anquan Boldin, Vonta Leach, Eric DeCosta, Torrey Smith, Football
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Debate continues over which QB is better -- Joe Flacco or Ben Roethlisberger
On Wednesday, Baltimore Sun blogger and reporter Matt Vensel wrote about how it is now a close call when debating which quarterback is the AFC North's best: the Ravens' Joe Flacco or the Pittsburgh Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger. To accompany the post, we...
Tags: AFC North, Politics, Sports, Football, Elections
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Flacco vs. Roethlisberger is finally worth debating
I clicked onto the Ravens website this morning and saw “Flacco vs. Big Ben” splashed across my screen. With the NFL draft now behind us and not much going on in the next couple of months, it looks like we are now in the compare-and-...Tags: AFC North, Sports, National Football League, Football, Pittsburgh Steelers
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A.Q. Shipley adds to Ravens' competition at center
The Ravens on Thursday morning added another young body to the competition to replace retired center Matt Birk, trading a conditional 2014 draft pick to the Indianapolis Colts for 26-year-old center A.Q. Shipley. Shipley will compete with second-year...
Tags: A.Q. Shipley A. Q. Shipley, Eric DeCosta, Matt Birk, Sports, National Football League
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Ravens news, notes and opinions
The common conclusion from the Ravens’ decision to re-sign Bryant McKinnie was that the organization wasn’t yet comfortable with the idea of Kelechi Osemele starting at left tackle. I’m sure there is plenty of truth to that even though...
Tags: Ramon Harewood, Anquan Boldin, Randy Moss, Anthony Levine, Braylon Edwards
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Coach's Rendezvous, a dive in the best sense
There is no set criterion for a great dive bar. A dingy bar can have character. An unassuming exterior could hide a spectacular interior. Sometimes, the right jukebox is all it takes. But all great dives are unified by one factor: They possess an...
Tags: Sports, Lacrosse, Roger Goodell, Yuengling, Baltimore Bohemians
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The Ravens are suddenly young on the offensive line
Last summer, it looked as if the Ravens might enter the regular season with one of the oldest starting offensive lines in the NFL. Matt Birk, Bryant McKinnie and Bobbie Williams were all in their mid-thirties and expected to start. But as it turned out,...
Tags: Ramon Harewood, Eric DeCosta, Matt Birk, Sports, National Football League
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Eric LeGrand brings his motivational story to Baltimore
It wasn't so long ago that former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand couldn't even move his shoulders, which is why it's hard not to marvel at his willingness to offer one of them to anybody facing a major life challenge. If you don't know his story,...
Tags: Greg Schiano, Sports, Troy Polamalu, National Football League, Mark Sanchez
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Talking Ravens with Gordon McGuinness of Pro Football Focus
The Baltimore SunThe Baltimore sports scene is blessed with a bunch of talented bloggers who bring their unique perspective to the conversation. Each week, I hope to chat with one of them in a regular feature called Blogger on Blogger. This week, I exchanged emails with...Tags: Anquan Boldin, Dennis Pitta, Deonte Thompson, Rolando McClain, Sports
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A super-premature look at Ravens' 2014 draft needs
Just two days ago, the Ravens wrapped another successful draft, selecting a 10-player class that is being hailed as one of the weekend’s best by many analysts. Next there are minicamps, offseason workouts and later a training camp to be conducted,...
Tags: Jimmy Smith (football), Dennis Pitta, Corey Graham, Rolando McClain, Sports
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Openly gay athlete Jason Collins is what 'we've all been waiting for'
National political leaders, gay rights groups and entertainment icons on Monday spoke in support of Jason Collins, the first active professional athlete to come out as gay. The 34-year-old Los Angeles native, who helped lead Harvard-Westlake School to...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Civil Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Minnesota Vikings, Chris Kluwe
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DeCosta says Ravens haven't ruled out finding another wide receiver
Months after trading veteran wide receiver Anquan Boldin to the San Francisco 49ers following a contract dispute, the Ravens waited until the seventh round to draft a wide receiver. Ravens assistant general manager Eric DeCosta attributed that to how...
Tags: Anquan Boldin, Eric DeCosta, Manti Te'o, Matt Birk, Deonte Thompson
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