The NFL draft may be over, but the Baltimore Ravens aren't remotely finished with adding new players. Undrafted free agency has officially begun, with the hundreds of players not selected in the draft's seven rounds heading to new teams. Show More Summary
Marc Anthony was rated as a fourth- or fifth-round pick by most draft experts, but he fell because of a slow 40-yard dash time at the combine, which raised questions about his ability to play corner in the NFL. With the Baltimore Ravens, I expect Anthony will make a switch to free safety. Show More Summary
Aaron Mellette out of Elon was a productive wide receiver who was projected to be a fourth or fifth-round selection. Like many of the Baltimore Ravens' draft picks, Mellette was a multi -year starter, and he will be able to compete for playing time early. Show More Summary
Ryan Jensen is a player from Colorado State University-Pueblo, a school that probably most people have never heard of. Jensen played tackle for CSUP, but will likely project to either a center or guard in the NFL. In an interview onShow More Summary
It was quite apparent that every team in the AFC North had a specific plan in this year's draft, and each one differed greatly. The defending Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens wanted to rebuild their defense, using their first four picks for that side of the ball. Show More Summary
Kapron Lewis-Moore played as a 3-4 end in the Notre Dame defense, which was surely something that made the Ravens excited about him. Lewis-Moore was considered a mid-round pick in the draft until the BCS National Championship game when he tore his ACL. Show More Summary
Ricky Wagner started for two seasons at left tackle for the Wisconsin Badgers. The Ravens desperately needed a tackle for offensive line coach Juan Castillo to develop. The Ravens value players who have a lot of experience, especially those who played in the bigger conferences. Show More Summary
Kyle Juszczyk played tight end, H-back and fullback while at Harvard. Before he came to the Senior Bowl in January, very few people knew who he was. After his performance in Mobile, he instantly became the top fullback on many scouts’ boards. Show More Summary
John Simon, a two-time captain at Ohio State, was selected by the Ravens with the 129th pick in the draft. Simon was very productive in his time at OSU and became the fourth-straight defensive player taken by the Ravens in the draft....Show More Summary
The Green Bay Packers have extended the contract of quarterback Aaron Rodgers, making him the highest paid player in the NFL. Well, for this week at least. The Baltimore Ravens gave that honor to quarterback Joe Flacco earlier this season but the Rodgers deal now eclipses his. According to reports, the deal gives Rodgers $110 [...]
With pick No. 94 in the draft, the Ravens selected Brandon Williams of Missouri Southern State. Brandon Williams displayed his incredible power at the Senior Bowl, and followed it up by putting up 38 reps on the bench press at the Combine. Show More Summary
The Baltimore Ravens will officially start the defense of their Super Bowl championship in about four months. This week, however, the next chapter for the Ravens' defense truly began. In the same year Baltimore said goodbye to two future...Show More Summary
In a word, no. But no one can replace Lewis for different reasons than you may realize. Ray Lewis meant a lot to the entire Ravens organization and the city of Baltimore for 17 years, but over the last two or three seasons you could really begin to see that he was an extreme liability in coverage. Show More Summary
During the second and third rounds of the NFL draft, the league invited retired players to announce their former team's picks. This produced fun moments, like Jonathan Ogden dwarfing Roger Goodell as he announced the Baltimore Ravens' picks, and Tony Casillas antagonizing the New York crowd as he announced the Dallas Cowboys pick. Show More Summary
Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome is at it again, trading up to the middle part of the second round to get a replacement for retiring linebacker Ray Lewis. That replacement will be Kansas State LB Arthur Brown, selected by the Ravens after Newsome traded up with the Seattle Seahawks for the No. Show More Summary
Rating the criminality of 20 years of NFL draft picks.
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Many of you are familiar with Paul Kruger, who starred for the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens this past season. Paul's lesser-known younger brother, Joe, had a productive career at Utah and can expect to be a mid-to-late round pick later this week. Show More Summary
With the 32nd overall pick in the first draft, the Baltimore Ravens selected Matt Elam. Rated as one of the top safety prospects in the draft, Elam now looks to be the heir apparent to Ed Reed. Elam is the only new Raven so far, but Friday's draft action has the Ravens currently slated to make two more picks. Show More Summary
Matt Elam was a playmaker in the Florida Gators secondary for two years after deciding to forgo his senior season to enter the NFL. Baltimore hasn't selected a junior in the first round since 2003 when they took Terrell Suggs. If that doesn't tell you something about how strongly Baltimore felt about Elam, I don't know what will. Show More Summary
We all were aware that the Ravens needed a free safety after the departure of future Hall of Famer Ed Reed. Elam is only 5’10” but he plays much bigger. As far as safeties go, the former Florida Gator is one of the more gifted athletes available. Show More Summary