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Matt Birk signed a three-year contract Friday (March 16).]]> View the full article

The Ravens said they wanted to upgrade the offensive line in the offseason, but so far they haven't. It's still early, but it looks like the team has pretty much committed to the same bunch of characters from a year ago. The Ravens didn't re-sign left guard Ben Grubbs, their best offensive lineman. Instead, they re-signed veteran center Matt Birk to a three-year contract and allowed left tackle Bryant McKinnie to collect a $500,000 roster bonus -- a clear indication he'll return next season. View the full article

When the Ravens convinced free-agent guard Evan Mathis to extend his Thursday visit overnight, they hoped he wouldn't leave Baltimore without signing their contract offer. View the full article

The Ravens hosted San Francisco 49ers wide receiver and return specialist Ted Ginn Jr. on Friday. The possibility of the former first-round draft pick leaving one Harbaugh (Jim) for another (John) is an intriguing one. View the full article

Matt Birk signed a three-year contract Friday (March 16).]]> View the full article

Ben Grubbs officially joined the New Orleans Saints on a $36 million five-year contract, the Baltimore Ravens began recruiting his potential replacement]]> View the full article

Ravens offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie met with general manager Ozzie Newsome on Thursday at team headquarters and is expected to be retained]]> View the full article

It appears the Ravens are still in the market for a replacement for Pro Bowl guard Ben Grubbs. View the full article

Former Ravens safety Tom Zbikowski officially joined the Indianapolis Colts today. View the full article

Matt Birk signed a three-year contract Friday (March 16).]]> View the full article

Ravens offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie met with general manager Ozzie Newsome on Thursday at team headquarters and is expected to be retained]]> View the full article

Ben Grubbs officially joined the New Orleans Saints on a $36 million five-year contract, the Baltimore Ravens began recruiting his potential replacement]]> View the full article

Chuck Pagano has reportedly drawn a second Ravens defender to Indianapolis ... or has he? View the full article

Ben Grubbs officially joined the New Orleans Saints on a $36 million five-year contract, the Baltimore Ravens began recruiting his potential replacement]]> View the full article

Matt Birk signed a three-year contract Friday (March 16).]]> View the full article

Ravens offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie met with general manager Ozzie Newsome on Thursday at team headquarters and is expected to be retained]]> View the full article

Chuck Pagano has reportedly drawn a second Ravens defender to Indianapolis ... or has he? View the full article

Veteran center is team's first free agent addition of noteAs the Ravens await word on whether free agent left guard Evan Mathis will accept their multi-year offer, they addressed one spot on their offensive line Friday, agreeing in principle to a three-year deal with veteran center Matt Birk that is pending a physical. View the full article

Mammoth left tackle remains in team's 2012 plansLeft tackle Bryant McKinnie appeared to remove any lingering doubt when he went to his Twitter account last night to tell Ravens fans that team officials confirmed to him that he would back for this coming season. View the full article

Veteran center is team's first free agent addition of noteAs the Ravens wait to see if free agent left guard Evan Mathis will accept their offer, they filled another hole on their offensive line by re-signing veteran center Matt Birk to a three-year deal. View the full article

Chuck Pagano has apparently drawn a second Ravens defender to Indianapolis. According to the Chicago Tribune, the Indianapolis Colts have lured safety Tom Zbikowski away from the Ravens. He will join defensive end Cory Redding, who signed with the Colts on Wednesday. View the full article

Chuck Pagano has apparently lured a second Ravens defender to Indianapolis. According to the Chicago Tribune, the Indianapolis Colts have lured safety Tom Zbikowski away from the Ravens. He will join defensive end Cory Redding, who signed with the Colts on Wednesday. View the full article

The Ravens have lost three starters in free agency, but it's nothing to have major concerns about. Now, if they lose inside linebacker Jameel McClain, it might be time to get a little nervous. View the full article

Free-agent guard Evan Mathis, who visited the Ravens on Thursday and stayed overnight in the Baltimore area, will fly back to Arizona to make his decision, according to multiple reports. Mathis said the Ravens, who lost Pro Bowl guard Ben Grubbs on Thursday, offered him “a nice deal.” View the full article

Linta: 'We're moving in the right direction'Joe Linta, the agent for Joe Flacco, met with Ravens vice president of football administration Pat Moriarty for several hours yesterday at an undisclosed location to continue negotiations about a contract extension for the quarterback. View the full article