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Lardarius Webb deal done, the Ravens still have two long-term deals they want to broker: quarterback Joe Flacco and Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice, their franchise player]]> View the full article

Ravens' roster remains under construction, a process that grew more difficult during free agency due to a tight salary cap situation and other teams coveting the AFC North champions' free agents]]> View the full article

Ravens have locked up one of their best young players, agreeing to terms with cornerback Lardarius Webb on a five-year, $50 million contract that includes a $10 million signing bonus and a $5 million option bonus]]> View the full article

Cornerback Lardarius Webb reached an agreement on a five-year, $50-million extension with the Ravens five days ago and officially signed his contract last Friday so the reality has long set in. View the full article

Cornerback Lardarius Webb reached an agreement on a five-year, $50-million extension with the Ravens five days ago and officially signed his contract last Friday so the reality has long set in. View the full article

Free agency began four weeks ago today (though after waiting days and days and days for the Ravens to make moves, it feels like it started four months ago). The Ravens lost three starters during the first week of free agency and a few reserves. But they locked down a pair of promising, young defenders in cornerback Lardarius Webb and linebacker Jameel McClain. That’s how the Ravens make a splash. View the full article

For those not keeping track, three unrestricted free agents who were key elements of the run defense have now departed for other teams. Jarret Johnson, the rugged linebacker, and Cory Redding, the veteran end, had even larger roles than Brandon McKinney, playing the first two downs of most series. That’s a significant talent drain from the rotation of guys who helped the Ravens set an NFL record for run-stopping longevity in 2011. That’s right, an NFL record – and a darn good one at that View the full article

Lardarius Webb deal done, the Ravens still have two long-term deals they want to broker: quarterback Joe Flacco and Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice, their franchise player]]> View the full article

Ravens have locked up one of their best young players, agreeing to terms with cornerback Lardarius Webb on a five-year, $50 million contract that includes a $10 million signing bonus and a $5 million option bonus]]> View the full article

Ravens' roster remains under construction, a process that grew more difficult during free agency due to a tight salary cap situation and other teams coveting the AFC North champions' free agents]]> View the full article

Ravens cornerback Lardarius Webb was back in Baltimore on Friday to take a physical and officially sign his new five-year, $50 million extension. Webb, who was a restricted free agent, is now under contract through the 2017 season. The Ravens gave him a lucrative contract because they feel he can become one of the NFL’s top cornerbacks. But according to stats from Pro Football Focus, Webb might already be there. View the full article

Pro Football Talk does an outstanding job of keeping track of all the reported visits between prospects and NFL teams leading up to the draft in late April, so hat tip to them for the compilation below. View the full article

As draft boards take shape, roster holes are made obvious. Pat Kirwan says high demand will mean a rush on offensive tackles this year, with 17 teams needing one of the very few high-impact prospects available. View the full article

Lutui, Bell latest veteran offensive linemen to sign with teamsThe Ravens have said all along that they would be patient in free agency and not panic to fill any perceived holes. View the full article

Ravens' roster remains under construction, a process that grew more difficult during free agency due to a tight salary cap situation and other teams coveting the AFC North champions' free agents]]> View the full article

Ravens have locked up one of their best young players, agreeing to terms with cornerback Lardarius Webb on a five-year, $50 million contract that includes a $10 million signing bonus and a $5 million option bonus]]> View the full article

Lardarius Webb deal done, the Ravens still have two long-term deals they want to broker: quarterback Joe Flacco and Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice, their franchise player]]> View the full article

It was hardly a secret that the Ravens were interested in acquiring a return specialist this offseason. After all, they had Ted Ginn Jr. in for a visit before he re-signed with the San Francisco 49ers and they were reportedly linked to receiver and returner Eddie Royal, who eventually joined the San Diego Chargers. View the full article

The Baltimore Ravens Youth Football Grant provides assistance to qualifying nonprofit youth football programs in the state of Maryland. The grant is funded by the Ravens All Community Team Foundation (RACTF), the team’s charitable arm committed to improving, encouraging and enabling the healthy development of youth in our community. View the full article

With Webb and Jimmy Smith under contract, Ravens could have two elite cornerbacksIt was surprising that the Ravens agreed to a contract extension with cornerback Lardarius Webb without first signing running back Ray Rice or quarterback Joe Flacco, but it was a good move by the team. During negotiations with star players, there are times when teams say, "Take the money now, or we move on to our next priority and sign him." That might not be the case in this situation, but I wouldn't be totally surprised if it was. View the full article

DeCosta: "We've spent more time trying to figure out what a player's durability is going to be."The Ravens’ scouting system, envied around the league, has remained remarkably consistent under General Manager Ozzie Newsome . View the full article

Ravens have locked up one of their best young players, agreeing to terms with cornerback Lardarius Webb on a five-year, $50 million contract that includes a $10 million signing bonus and a $5 million option bonus]]> View the full article

Lardarius Webb deal done, the Ravens still have two long-term deals they want to broker: quarterback Joe Flacco and Pro Bowl running back Ray Rice, their franchise player]]> View the full article

Ravens' roster remains under construction, a process that grew more difficult during free agency due to a tight salary cap situation and other teams coveting the AFC North champions' free agents]]> View the full article

Young cornerback had been a restricted free agentTalented young cornerbacks are at a premium in what has become a pass-happy NFL, but the Ravens feel like they have three of them. View the full article