Report: Ravens’ Maurice Canady suffered a ‘minor strain’ during Friday’s practice

During Baltimore’s joint practice with the Colts, cornerback Maurice Canady left the field early due to a ‘muscle strain,’ per Jeff Zrebiec. The good news for Baltimore is that this injury does not appear to be serious.

“I think [Maurice Canady] had some kind of strain of some sort. We will just have to see how that responds. I don’t know exactly what happened, but that is the only one. It is not a serious injury, it is a muscle strain of some kind,” Ravens head coach John...

Ravens practice attendance report 8/17: LB Alvin Jones among 4 players who were absent

The Ravens are in Indianapolis for their first of two joint practices with the Colts before their Monday night preseason game. Similar to Thursday’s practice, only four players were absent from practice, including the four players on the PUP list.

For second day, only Raven on active roster that I don’t see practicing is ILB Alvin Jones. Hill, Bradley and Adeboyejo remain on PUP

As John Harbaugh previously stated, Bam Bradley, Quincy...

Five storylines for Ravens-Colts Week 2 preseason game

The Baltimore Ravens are in Indianapolis for two joint practices with the Colts before their Monday night preseason matchup. With the September 1st cutdown deadline looming, roster battles will continue to heat up.

1. Can either rookie wide receiver step up?

Out of the Ravens’ 12-man draft class, Jordan Lasley and Jaleel Scott have been the two biggest disappointments thus far. It is still too early to label either player a ‘miss’ as it is merely the preseason, but it could become a...

How the Ravens’ 3 quarterbacks made 2018 training camp exciting

The Ravens’ 2018 training camp featured more excitement than we’ve seen from the team during the offseason in the past few years. In only a quick comparison, last season the Ravens lost Joe Flacco days before camp due to a back injury and practices featured Ryan Mallett as the starting quarterback. There were injuries on a near-daily basis and hope dwindled with each passing day. This season, there’s been furor surrounding the Under Armour Performance Center as three great storylines...

For Brandon Carr, NFL's longest defensive streak in jeopardy

Brandon Carr has started 160 consecutive games, but second-year cornerback Marlon Humphrey could take his job come the Ravens' season opener.

For Brandon Carr, NFL's longest defensive streak in jeopardy

Brandon Carr has started 160 consecutive games, but second-year cornerback Marlon Humphrey could take his job come the Ravens' season opener.

Ravens News 8/17: The Perfect 53-man roster, Maxx is healthy and more

The Perfect 53-man Roster - Bill Barnwell

DEFENSIVE TACKLE

TOTAL SPENT: $19.3M

Aaron Donald, LAR $6.89M Madden rating: 99

Mike Daniels, GB $9.84M Madden rating: 91

Michael Pierce, BAL $633K Madden rating: 87

Grady Jarrett, ATL $1.97M Madden rating: 86

This is the most stacked position on our roster and a spot in which we might legitimately have four Pro Bowlers. Donald has taken J.J. Watt’s spot as the most impactful defender in football, and we have three wildly underrated tackles to...

Ravens rookie Kenny Young brings speed and a philosophical bent to linebacker job battle

When Kenny Young was a teenager in the New Orleans suburbs, he would pop in his earbuds, cue up a speech from his favorite NFL player, Ray Lewis, and run along the levees for hours at a time. Little did the young linebacker know he was galloping toward the same city where Lewis forged his Hall...

Ravens notebook: Joe Flacco to be limited to a set number of plays in exhibition games

While John Harbaugh would not use the words “pitch count” while referring to Joe Flacco’s workload in the preseason, the Ravens coach acknowledged the quarterback’s length of time in the exhibition games will be capped depending on the coaching staff’s preference. Flacco completed 5 of 7 passes...

Preston: For a Ravens team in transition to be a contender, Joe Flacco needs to lead it

Training camp officially ended Tuesday and the Ravens have made plenty of progress. There is a comfort level built around some major concerns, but still some lingering questions that won’t be answered until the regular season starts. The Ravens have to feel better about the return of injured players...

Therapy, self-reflection helped Ravens' Kenneth Dixon get back to work — but he still has a long way to go

From his point of view, Kenneth Dixon is no longer the man he was. When he steps onto the field with his team in Indianapolis on Monday, he wants everyone to know that. “I want them to see, ‘Here’s this cheerful kid. He is not what everyone portrays him to be, and a good child of God,’ ” Dixon...

20 most important NFL free agent signings ever

Free agency in the NFL is far more important and prominent in the modern game than it was during the league’s formative years.It often happens that teams overpay for what they get on the open market, but there have been several huge acquisitions that are impossible to ignore.Here is a look at the 20 most important NFL free-agent signings of all time. Michael Turner, running back, Atlanta Falcons (2008) After several seasons in San Diego of effective but limited touches behind Chargers...

Three of the Ravens’ UDFAs with the best chance to secure a roster spot

The Baltimore Ravens have a rich tradition of finding ‘diamonds in the rough.’ During the last 14 seasons, at least one undrafted free agent has made the final 53-man roster. In previous years, several undrafted free agents have turned into stars, but due to how deep Baltimore’s roster is, an UDFA may not be able to crack the 53-man roster this season.

RB Gus Edwards

The leader in the ‘UDFA Clubhouse’ is Gus Edwards, but if Kenneth Dixon can prove that he can stay healthy, the...

Ravens passing offense looks to greatly improve from last season

Joe Flacco and company look to fix a passing offense that was much-maligned in 2017.

The Ravens are looking to build a better offense in 2018, specifically improving a passing offense that finished 27th in the NFL. After acquiring receivers Michael Crabtree, John Brown, Willie Snead IV, as well as drafting tight ends Hayden Hurst and Mark Andrews, much excitement has surrounded their offense.

Last Thursday, Baltimore’s first-team offense took the field against the Los Angeles Rams....

Has Joe Flacco found his new deep threat in John Brown?

Joe Flacco and John Brown seem to be getting off to a great start at camp, which has us wondering if Flacco has found his new deep threat? The combination of Joe Flacco’s arm strength and John Brown’s speed have been turning heads all throughout training camp, and that success has continued into recent days. […] Has Joe Flacco found his new deep threat in John Brown? - Ebony Bird - Ebony Bird - A Baltimore Ravens Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.

Ravens almost at full health for Thursday’s practice

The Ravens opened practice Thursday without only one player not on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. Rookie inside linebacker Alvin Jones was absent from the portion of the session open to the media. Safety Bennett Jackson, who had not practiced since Aug. 4, returned to the field Thursday....

Ravens practice attendance report 8/16: Only four players were absent

The Ravens held their final practice of the week in Baltimore before they head to Indianapolis. They will have two joint practices with the Colts before their Monday night preseason game. Baltimore is as healthy as they have been all training camp as only four players missed practice on Thursday.

Good news for the #Ravens: LB Alvin Jones is the only player missing from practice today.

PUP: WR Quincy Adeboyejo, CB Jaylen Hill, LB Bam Bradley

Quick Hits: Preseason Week 2

5 things to watch in Week 2

While the Ravens will not return to the field until Monday evening, there is still plenty to watch this week, starting with tonight’s slate of games.

While the stakes and intensity will not emulate February’s atmosphere, Tom Brady is expected to make his preseason debut against the Eagles tonight. Still transitioning back from his late season ACL injury, Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz will not make an appearance, and he is not a lock to...

2015 NFL Draft: 5 Players the Ravens passed on for Breshad Perriman

The 2015 NFL Draft haunts Ravens fans for some of the biggest misses in team history, but today we look at the men the team passed on for Breshad Perriman. There’s nothing quite like sitting back and moping about what could’ve been. Today, we take a look back to the 2015 NFL Draft and kick […] 2015 NFL Draft: 5 Players the Ravens passed on for Breshad Perriman - Ebony Bird - Ebony Bird - A Baltimore Ravens Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.

Is the Ravens defense underrated heading into the season?

The talk of the Ravens offseason has been the addition of offensive playmakers through free agency and the draft. Baltimore added wide receivers Michael Crabtree, John Brown and Willie Snead in free agency, and drafted two more receivers in Jaleel Scott and Jordan Lasley. The Ravens also added two of the top tight ends in the draft to their roster, Hayden Hurst and Mark Andrews. Rookie tackle Orlando Brown Jr. has won the hearts of fans everywhere and should start at right tackle this...