Chris McAlister News

The New Orleans Saints have signed cornerback Marcus McCauley and waived veteran cornerback Chris McAlister .

Approaching Monday Night Football, Baltimore still finds itself in the playoff hunt.

Not long after members of the New Orleans Saints ' coaching staff worked out and signed veteran cornerback Chris McAlister a few weeks ago, Coach Sean Payton returned to his office to find a sticky note on his desk.

The win over the hated Steelers came at a perfect time as the 20-17 win may have saved the Ravens season and kept the faint hope of a playoff appearance alive for the time being.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn has been fined by the NFL for his low hit on Baltimore's Terrell Suggs.

At the end of a game punctuated by at least three disconcerting injuries, the Ravens' Ray Lewis asked the NFL to drop the hammer on Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn for his low bridge on Terrell Suggs .

Quarterback Anthony Calvillo, running back Avon Cobourne and wide receiver Kerry Watkins made the grade Wednesday as the Montreal Alouettes accounted for 10 spots on the 2009 CFL all-star team.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn has been fined by the NFL for his low hit on Baltimore's Terrell Suggs.

The New Orleans Saints have signed former Pro-Bowl cornerback Chris McAlister to help shore up a position that has been weakened in recent weeks by injury, Saints Coach Sean Payton confirmed late Tuesday night.

The Ravens gave Domonique Foxworth an expensive contract this offseason, but haven't seen the expected return on their investment.

Jeff: Who do the Ravens miss the most this season: Rex Ryan, Chris McAlister , Jim Leonhard , Bart Scott or Matt Stover ? Mike Preston: No contest here, Jeff.

The Ravens have signed former Giants folk hero David Tyree . Hea TMs likely to help more on special teams than in the receiving corp.

Forget blaming the offense for the Ravens' loss to the Cincinnati Bengals ; this one was totally on the defense.

7, 2008. This was Flacco's coming-out party as an NFL quarterback, and he did a little bit of everything in the 17-10 win.

Pro Bowl middle linebacker Ray Lewis has heard some of the complaints about the Ravens defense, and he chuckles.

With the Ravens preparing to take on the Cincinnati Bengals this weekend, two members of the enemy team answered a few questions about their squad.

Bryan: I know you were upset about the officiating in Sunday's game. Do you think we'll see any change to quarterback protection rules in subsequent seasons? It's changing the momentum of games and the face of the game itself.

For the latest edition of Inside Answers, where wea ve taken questions from fans and brought them to a top performer in the Ravensa most-recent game.

Both men - the defensive genius and the offensive mastermind - will surely recall that game while devising their game plans this week for Sunday's battle of unbeatens at the Superdome.

Now there can be no doubt. The Ravens claimed their place in history last night with one final dissertation on great defense.