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One of the more commonly-held notions about this yearâs Ravens is that cornerback Jimmy Smith has not been the player he was before last yearâs season-ending Lisfranc foot sprain. Even the coaches seem split on it. Defensive coordinator Dean Pees said before the bye that Smith looked tentative,... View the full article
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Dennis Pitta pushed back as hard as he could. He challenged doctors and defied the wishes of friends and family members just by returning to practice. But a decision had to be made and no matter how badly he wanted to be out there with his Ravens teammates, the tight end just couldnât escape this... View the full article
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Before he reported to training camp with the Cleveland Browns this summer, Terrance West got his own place in his native Baltimore, about 10 minutes from the Ravens practice facility. Now, the former standout Towson running back is on the teamâs practice squad after a tumultuous first half of the... View the full article
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Starting center Jeremy Zuttah and rookie wide receiver Breshad Perriman were the only players held out of Wednesday's practice, the team's first full practice in a week after last weekend's bye. Zuttah, who left the Week 8 win over the San Diego Chargers with a shoulder sprain, said he was "optimistic"... View the full article
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Dennis Pitta will not play this season, but has not decided to retire from the NFL. Doctors advised Pitta that itâs not safe to play, but the Ravens tight end will continue to rehabilitate his right hip, which he has twice fractured and dislocated. Pitta had practiced with the Ravens since Oct.... View the full article
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It is good news hearing that tight end Dennis Pitta wonât return this season. I hope he takes it one step further and decides to retire permanently. Iâve always liked Pitta, and not just for what he does on the field. He seems to be a nice person off of it, too. He has a good sense of humor and... View the full article
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A season that started late due to a preseason knee injury, and then didnât launch upon his return, left presumed starting defensive tackle Timmy Jernigan fighting for a role through the first half of the season. Coach John Harbaugh said it was an issue of effort and consistency that relegated him... View the full article
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Dennis Pitta will not play this season, but has not decided to retire from the NFL. Doctors advised Pitta that itâs not safe to play, according to NFL sources, but the Ravens tight end will continue to rehabilitate his right hip, which he has twice fractured and dislocated. Pitta had practiced... View the full article
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Former Towson running back Terrance West, who was a target for the Ravens coming out of college in 2014 but has struggled to make an impact in two NFL stops, is joining the Ravens practice squad. On his Instagram account, West posted a picture of the Ravens logo. In an extended caption, he wrote:... View the full article
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This yearâs Ravens season have you down? Well, now you can own a piece of the teamâs glorious past. Former Ravens safety Omar Brown, who played three games for the 2012 Ravens but was inactive in all four games en route to the Super Bowl XLVII win over the San Francisco 49ers, is auctioning off... View the full article
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Former Towson running back Terrance West, who was a target for the Ravens coming out of college in 2014 but has struggled to make an impact in two NFL stops, announced on social media that he's joining the Ravens. West will be on the team's practice squad. On his Instagram account, West posted... View the full article
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Ravens starting center Jeremy Zuttah has quietly amassed one of the NFLâs longest games played streaks over his eight-year playing career, with his 64 straight starts ranking fifth-best among NFL interior offensive lineman. A shoulder sprain suffered last Sunday in the Ravensâ 29-26 win over the... View the full article
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Ravens defensive end Brent Urban entered training camp with designs on making an instant impact after a torn ACL in his right knee kept him out for his entire rookie season in 2014. Urban has had to recalibrate those expectations a bit. He practiced for the first time Monday after spending nine... View the full article
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Ravens coach John Harbaugh said the âclock is tickingâ on rookie wide receiver Breshad Perriman, whose sprained PCL suffered on the first day of training camp has kept him off the field for the entire season and might prevent him from playing all year. âI donât have any news on that â heâs been... View the full article
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With just over two days remaining before theyâre required to either add tight end Dennis Pitta to the active roster or lose him for the season to injured reserve, Ravens coach John Harbaugh outlined how the decision will be made by the 4 p.m. Wednesday deadline. Pitta, who returned to practice... View the full article
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With a little time to breathe away from the team during the bye week, the Ravens' 2-6 start came into focus a little more. It turns out what was apparent week after week holds true: there are a handful of players on each side of the ball who deserve to be commended for their play in the first eight... View the full article
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Through an opening half of the season that has caused the Ravens to drop into the shotgun and chase opponents' leads more often than they would like, offensive coordinator Marc Trestman still believes, as he said all throughout the lead-in to the season, that the teamâs running game is the strength... View the full article
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Ravens coach John Harbaugh practiced his team in full pads on Wednesday, the final day before their mandatory four-day break for the bye week, though he gave many of his banged-up starting offensive linemen the day off to avoid contact. âIt was a physical practice,â Harbaugh said. âThere were certain... View the full article
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New Ravens wide receiver Joe Morgan, who was signed after a tryout Tuesday, said after his first practice with the team that heâs already fit right into a position group composed of several undrafted free agents who fought for a role just like he has. âI was told that before I got here, [and] Iâve... View the full article
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The Ravens have signed two of the three wide receivers that they worked out Tuesday, adding former New Orleans Saint Joe Morgan to their active roster and Chuck Jacobs to their practice squad. Hakeem Nicks, the former New York Giant standout, also worked out for team officials, but the Ravens will... View the full article
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The Ravens' first-half formula seems pretty simple: win a game, and kicker Justin Tucker will be honored as that week's best special teams player in the AFC. Tucker, who hit five field goals, including his 39-yard game-winner on Sunday against the San Diego Chargers, was named the AFC Special Teams... View the full article