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Heir apparent to Newsome considered one of top up-and-coming GM candidatesThe Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Rams and and one other team have contacted the Ravens and received permission to interview Director of Player Personnel Eric DeCosta for their general manager opening, a league source said. View the full article

Forty young athletes from around the country will compete in the NFL PUNT, PASS AND KICK National Finals on January 14 in Baltimore during the weekend of the AFC Divisional Playoff Game. A special on-field award presentation will air after the third quarter of the game, which airs on CBS on January 15. View the full article

Ravens’ Wednesday interview transcripts featuring the following: QB Joe FlaccoLB Jarret JohnsonOLB Terrell Suggs View the full article

Former Titans castoff made 77 tackles, broke up 18 passes in 2011Cary Williams remembered working out in the offseason wondering how the Ravens’ decision to use their first-round pick on Jimmy Smith would affect Williams’ candidacy to be a starting cornerback. View the full article

The Ravens media awards were revealed Thursday at the team's practice facility in Owings Mills. Running back Ray Rice edged out linebacker Terrell Suggs for the team MVP award in the media vote. And in his first season in Baltimore, strong safety Bernard Pollard won the media “good guy” award for his candor in 2011. View the full article

Linebacker asserts that teammate, in 16th year, playing better than majority of his peersOutside linebacker Terrell Suggs has played nine seasons, all of them with the Ravens. View the full article

Running back joins Lewis, McClain, Ayanbadejo, Yanda and Ngata as not being present ThursdayLeft guard Ben Grubbs returned to practice Thursday, but running back Ray Rice was missing from the portion open to the media. View the full article

Return of Boldin could move Evans back into No. 3 roleThe anticipated return of wide receiver Anquan Boldin would seem to indicate that Lee Evans will surrender his starting role and line up as the Ravens’ third receiver. View the full article

Lardarius Webb has never shied from his responsibilities, but Baltimore must be careful not to put too much on the playmaker's plate.]]> View the full article

Ravens' eight-point victory Sunday lifted Joe Flacco into an elite club -- of one.]]> View the full article

Ray Lewis has shed high expectations, blockers and injuries. Now the Baltimore Ravens inside linebacker is trying to defy Father Time.]]> View the full article

Bye week offers opportunity to get younger players more involvedBesides giving several injured players a chance to heal and recover, the bye week also provides some of the Ravens' younger players with an opportunity to get more involved in the game plan and get more reps in practice. View the full article

Two-time Pro Bowl selection doesn't feel pressure, but ready to work if called uponThe Ravens have leaned on Ray Rice this season as the running back led the NFL in total yards from scrimmage (2,068) and set a franchise record with 15 combined touchdowns. View the full article

Heir apparent to Newsome considered one of top up-and-coming GM candidatesThe Indianapolis Colts, St. Louis Rams and one other team has contacted the Ravens and received permission to interview Director of Player Personnel Eric DeCosta for their general manager opening, according to league sources. View the full article

OWINGS MILLS, Md.- There were times this season when 36-year-old Ray Lewis showed his age on the football field. View the full article

We've spent a lot of time this year talking about how the NFL seems to be trying to tone down the brutality in football. For the most part, their efforts seem less sincere and more like public relations, because the rules -- which Roger Goodell appears to make up as he goes along -- are enforced in such an arbitrary way, no one seems to know why some hits are deemed illegal while others are celebrated. View the full article

We've spend a lot of time this year talking about how the NFL seems to be trying to tone down the brutality in football. For the most part, it their efforts seem less sincere and more like public relations, because the rules -- which Roger Goodell appears to make up as he goes along -- are enforced in such an arbitrary way, no one seems to know why some hits are deemed illegal while others are celebrated. View the full article

Ravens completed a 12-4 record in the regular season by beating the Browns and Bengals without the kind of play they've come to expect from their passing attack.]]> View the full article

Ravens' eight-point victory Sunday lifted Joe Flacco into an elite club -- of one.]]> View the full article

Lardarius Webb has never shied from his responsibilities, but Baltimore must be careful not to put too much on the playmaker's plate.]]> View the full article

2011 NFL Power Rankings, Week 17 View the full article

Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs has been named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month after recording five sacks and forcing four fumbles in four games in December and one in January. View the full article

Ravens director of player personnel is considered top GM candidateRavens director of player personnel Eric DeCosta is viewed as the heir apparent to general manager and executive vice president Ozzie Newsome, but it could be getting harder and harder for the team to retain him. View the full article

Latest coaching rumors, news View the full article

Ravens’ Wednesday interview transcripts featuring the following: Head Coach John HarbaughLB Ray LewisRB Ray Rice View the full article