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Now it is the off-season, but it is never too early to worry about injuries to football teams, and with what the Baltimore Ravens went through in 2008, it is time to start worrying... Baltimore Ravens Receivers Suffering by Aaron Schwartz 67 reads Now it is the off-season, but it is never too early to worry about injuries to football teams, and ...

Bucky Brooks of NFL.com writes that the Bills defensive line will have the greatest impact on their playoff hopes.

With several wide receivers excused from voluntary minicamp, backup quarterback Troy Smith made a temporary position change to wide-out, running routes and making some impressive catches Tuesday.

McGahee started nine games for the Ravens last season, including the AFC championship game at Pittsburgh.

The battle for Baltimore's primary return man has been cloudy thus far into Organized Team Activities , but Chris Carr and Yamon Figurs may be the primary two Ravens to fight for the first-team kickoff and punt return specialists.

Behind those three, not one of the other eight wide-outs on the roster has more than two career NFL receptions.

Lardarius Webb could barely pay attention to the action on the field, even if it was an NFL playoff game.

May. 1, 2009 9:52 a.m. Good morning. Here is your PDB for Friday, May 1, 2009. It contains all the links, info, analysis and occasional humor you'll need to start your day.

The fuel behind the storm of criticism that has been raging ever since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made Josh Freeman their first pick in Saturday's draft is a stat line that looks as ominous as a billowing black-gray rain cloud.

The Ravens decided not to draft for need and instead draft for human interest. Each of their first three picks in this year's draft have a compelling life story, from Michael Oher's rise from homelessness to big-money first-round pick to Paul Kruger's dramatic brush with death to the checkered past of third-round pick Lardarius Webb .

Originally published at WNST.net In the months leading to the NFL Draft, talk has persisted over the Ravens' need to select a receiver in the first round... by Luke Jones 64 reads Opinion Originally published at WNST.net In the months leading to the NFL Draft, talk has persisted over the Ravens' need to select a receiver in the first round.

Even if the Ravens can't complete a trade for the Arizona Cardinals ' Anquan Boldin, team officials don't feel the pressure to select a wide receiver in the first round in next weekend's NFL draft.

The video begins with a sleepy-eyed Darrius Heyward-Bey staring into a hand-held recorder, reciting the day's itinerary.

Chris Carr , a free-agent return specialist and backup cornerback, has reached an agreement in principle with the Ravens, a league source confirmed today.

It's good to be fast. Just ask Titans RB Chris Johnson. After running a 4.26 40-yard dash at last year's NFL Scouting Combine, the stock of Johnson, a relatively unknown player out of East Carolina, shot up to ...

JUAN DALE BROWN * juan.dale.brown@scripps.com Fort Pierce; Friday morning Yamon Figurs of the Baltimore Ravens visited his coach Richard Costello at Dan McCarty Middle School an to talk to the 8th graders about ...

Playing with - and against - their peers keeps bringing the best out of Treasure Coast area high school football players.

Three-fourths of the Ravens' starting secondary did not make an appearance during the portion of this afternoon's practice open to the media.

On WR Derrick Mason's "gutsy" performace against the Cowbowys... The gutsy performance that Derrick Mason turned in on Saturday is nothing short of extraordinary, phenomenal, amazing and many other fancy words.