March 24th, 2009 
Matt Jergensen 
Posted in The reports of Todd Heap’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Yes, the Ravens signed L.J. Smith this past week but that doesn’t mean Heap is out the door, as so many appear hopeful for. His injuries have gotten the best of him in the past, but he has played full seasons in 5 of his [...]
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Ravens Could Open 2009 at Home
From the Baltimore Sun: The Ravens aren’t expected to kick off the 2009 season at the defending Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers, but they could be in line for a season opener at M&T Bank Stadium. There were rumors the NFL would begin this season with Ravens-Steelers, a rematch of the AFC championship game, for [...]
Why you shouldn’t be upset with Ray Lewis
There really is nothing better than sitting around with some good friends and watching sports. Not only does it allow you a good excuse to enjoy some beverages of your choice but you get a chance to talk about everything and anything that comes to mind. So since the joy of pro football won’t be [...]
Could Figurs’ Role Be in Doubt w/ Carr Coming Aboard?
ProFootballweekly.com’s latest “The Way We Hear It” says that with Chris Carr coming on board, it could mean the end of Yamon Figurs as a Ravens return man: The addition of Chris Carr bolsters the team’s CB depth and calls into question RS-WR Yamon Figurs’ role with the Ravens going forward, the way we hear [...]
Ravens Don’t Want Any Prime-Time Games in Pittsburgh in 2009
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that the Ravens don’t want any prime-time games with the Steelers in Pittsburgh in 2009. Here is the tidbit: As part of their scheduling requests to the league, the Ravens asked not to play a prime-time game at Heinz Field this season, a team official told The Baltimore Sun. The [...]
Ravens to Visit w/ Former Rams Tackle Orlando Pace
The Ravens continue to look for ways to improve their club, and reports from NBC say that the team is going to meet with recently released Rams LT Orlando Pace. The report says that Pace is expected to be in Baltimore to talk with the team Wednesday. The 7-time Pro Bowl tackle was let go [...]
Ravens to Officially Announce Carr Signing; Cut Loose CB Rolle
As expected, the Ravens have dumped cornerback Samari Rolle. The team is going to make the signing of new KR/DB Chris Carr official on Wednesday, which means that Rolle is history. Rolle played in 10 games last season, making 23 tackles and getting three picks for 5 yards. He’s been with the Ravens since the [...]
Ravens Ink TE L.J. Smith to a One-Year Deal
Profootballtalk.com reports that the Ravens have inked TE L.J. Smith to a one-year deal. Here is the report: We just wrapped up a spot on 105.7 the Fan in Baltimore with Scott Garceau and Anita Marks, during which they reiterated their report that free-agent tight end L.J. Smith would/could be signing with the Ravens. So [...]
