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| Ravens Release Figurs, Oglesby, 19 Others |
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09/05/2009 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - Return specialist Yamon Figurs and cornerback Evan Oglesby were among the veteran players released by the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, as the team reduced its roster to 53 players in accordance with NFL rules. Figurs, a third-round draft choice out of Kansas State, returned 39 punts and 75 kickoffs for Baltimore over his first two seasons in the league, scoring a touchdown via both avenues during his rookie season of 2007. But Figurs was made expendable when the team signed |
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| Lemon waived by Ravens |
NFL Football |
09/01/2009 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens waived quarterback Cleo Lemon on Tuesday. The 30-year-old signed with the Ravens on August 16 after appearing in two games for the Jacksonville Jaguars last season. Lemon started eight games over two seasons with Miami from 2006-07. The Arkansas State product has thrown for 2,185 yards with eight touchdowns and seven interceptions in 16 career games. |
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| Ravens CB Rolle remains on PUP, will miss six games |
NFL Football |
08/31/2009 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - Baltimore Ravens cornerback Samari Rolle will remain on the physically unable to perform list because of a neck injury. Rolle, who re-signed with Baltimore in April, will begin the season on the PUP, which will force him to miss the Ravens' first six games of the regular season. The 12-year veteran was put on the PUP list in July due to the injury. The 33-year-old missed six games last season because of the ailment, which required surgery. Ravens coach John Harbaugh hopes th |
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| Sanchez struggles as Ravens edge Jets |
NFL Football |
08/24/2009 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Mark Sanchez threw an interception that was returned for a 25-yard Haloti Ngata touchdown on his first pass attempt of the night, and the Baltimore Ravens never trailed in a 24-23 win over the New York Jets in the second preseason outing for each team. Sanchez, the No. 5 overall pick in the 2009 draft out of USC, received the start and had a chance to put a stranglehold on the Jets' starting QB job. But the rookie struggled, nearly throwing an interception to Ray Lewis on his f |
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| New York Jets 2009 Season Preview |
NFL Football |
08/24/2009 |
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| ing on within the team they love. And though he's intense, much like Meadowlands mate Tom Coughlin, he's also unlike Coughlin in that he is viewed as being player-friendly. Those who worked for Ryan during his 10 years as an assistant coach with the Baltimore Ravens, including the final four spent as defensive coordinator, praised his abilities to both communicate with and coach them. All of the initial buzz about Ryan has been laudatory and positive. Trouble is, Ryan hasn't coached, or more to the point lost, |
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| Around FCS: Southland is league of extraordinary QBs |
Division I-AA College Football |
08/17/2009 |
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| option attack. Antonio Robinson (20 catches, 25.1 average, six TDs) returns as the top wideout. The defense allowed 35 points-per-game last season, but returns five starters. Leading tackler and all-conference selection, linebacker Garrick Spain (60 tackles) might be the one of the few bright spots for a unit that doesn't have much experience. One major loss is safety-returnman Lardarius Webb (1,833 all-purpose yards). The two-time Buchanan Award finalist was a third-round draft choice of the Baltimore Ravens. |
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| Ravens add QB depth, sign Lemon |
NFL Football |
08/17/2009 |
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| Westminster, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens bolstered their depth at the quarterback position Sunday, adding free agent Cleo Lemon. Lemon, who turned 30 on Sunday, appeared in two games for the Jaguars last season, completing 0-of-2 total pass attempts. He made eight starts over two seasons with the Dolphins from 2006-07, throwing for 2,185 yards and eight touchdowns with seven interceptions. He appeared in 13 total games while with the Dolphins in three years (2005-07) and also spent time with the |
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| Baltimore Ravens 2009 Season Preview |
NFL Football |
08/16/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Last season was supposed to be one of change and adjustment for the Baltimore Ravens. So much for modest expectations. A 2007 campaign that saw the Ravens go just 5-11 led to the firing of long- time head coach Brian Billick, and Baltimore's subsequent selection of quarterback Joe Flacco in the first round of the 2008 draft signaled the beginning of a transition period in Charm City. Sure, the Ravens came out and won their first two contests of '08, but an ensuing three-game losing streak th |
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| Ravens blank Redskins in preseason opener |
NFL Football |
08/13/2009 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Joe Flacco led scoring drives in his first two series of the preseason, and the Baltimore Ravens were off and running to a 23-0 win over the Washington Redskins in the preseason opener for both teams at M&T Bank Stadium. Flacco was a crisp 9-of-15 for 103 yards in his only two series of the game, both of which resulted in Steve Hauschka field goals. A 34-yard pass play to running back Ray Rice helped to set up the initial score, a 21-yard field goal for Hauschka in the firs |
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| Around FCS: Southland is league of Extraordinary QBs |
Division I-AA College Football |
08/12/2009 |
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| option attack. Antonio Robinson (20 catches, 25.1 average, six TDs) returns as the top wideout. The defense allowed 35 points-per-game last season, but returns five starters. Leading tackler and all-conference selection, linebacker Garrick Spain (60 tackles) might be the one of the few bright spots for a unit that doesn't have much experience. One major loss is safety-returnman Lardarius Webb (1,833 all-purpose yards). The two-time Buchanan Award finalist was a third-round draft choice of the Baltimore Ravens. |
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