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| McNair's death ruled a homicide |
NFL Football |
07/05/2009 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - The shooting death of former Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair has been ruled a homicide. McNair and a female friend were found shot to death Saturday at a Nashville condominium. Nashville police department public affairs manager Don Aaron spoke at a news briefing Sunday and classified McNair's death, but would not do the same for the other victim, 20-year-old Sahel Kazemi. Aaron said McNair had multiple gunshot wounds, including two in the head and |
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| McNair found dead |
NFL Football |
07/05/2009 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - Former Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair was found shot to death Saturday. He was 36. Nashville police department public affairs manager Don Aaron confirmed McNair's death. Aaron said that an unidentified female victim was also found. It is not known when the shooting occurred, or what the circumstances of the shooting were. The Tennessean later reported the unidentified woman was 20-year-old Sahel Kazemi, who apparently died of a single gunshot wou |
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| Line of Scrimmage: 5 Teams on the Rise, 5 on the Decline |
NFL Football |
06/11/2009 |
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| ing money in order to improve their product, even if they typically choose to spend as wisely as Michael Jackson on a trip to the Carnival Ride-and-Exotic Animal Warehouse. Still, the feats pulled off last season by the likes of the Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, and Miami Dolphins may have effectively ended what little acceptance of a "rebuilding period" NFL fans had left. All three went from double-digit loss seasons to the playoffs, and all three did so with first-time NFL head coaches. If that wasn't st |
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| Philadelphia remains dominant Army-Navy host |
Division I College Football |
06/09/2009 |
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| l between the two military academies will take place at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Eagles, in 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2017. In 2011, the game will be held in Washington's FedEx Field, home of the Redskins, in 2011 and the Baltimore Ravens' M&T Bank Stadium will host the event in 2014 and 2016. "We are grateful to the cities that came forward with extraordinary enthusiasm and extended unprecedented commitments in their efforts to attract this classic event," said U.S. Naval Academ |
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| Ravens ink WR Washington to one-year deal |
NFL Football |
05/18/2009 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens added depth to their receiving corps Monday, signing veteran Kelley Washington to a one-year contract. Washington has six years' experience in the NFL, playing the last two with New England, though mostly on special teams. He began his career with Cincinnati, which selected him in the third round of the 2003 draft. In 68 career games with the Patriots and Bengals, Washington has recorded 73 catches for 896 yards and nine touchdowns. |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Offseason Power Poll |
NFL Football |
05/15/2009 |
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| l be in their second year in the system. It's hard to imagine the defense taking a major step back either, especially since the team signed Mike Peterson to play middle linebacker and used their first five draft choices on that side of the ball. 9 - Baltimore Ravens (11-5) John Harbaugh won over the Baltimore faithful immediately in 2008, seemingly pushing all of the right buttons in his first year on the job and lucking out in a major way when Joe Flacco arrived ahead of schedule. Expectations will be high for |
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| Ravens place OT Anderson on reserve/retired list |
NFL Football |
05/13/2009 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens placed veteran offensive tackle Willie Anderson on the reserve/retired list on Wednesday. Anderson, who was signed by Baltimore just prior to the start of the 2008 campaign, played in 14 games last season with 11 starts. With his help, the Ravens' rushing attack scored 20 touchdowns and gained almost 2,400 yards, while allowing quarterback Joe Flacco to throw for just under 3,000 yards and 14 scores. Once a player is placed on the list but intends to ret |
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| Jags bring back Bouman |
NFL Football |
05/12/2009 |
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| disclosed. Bouman spent four weeks on the Jaguars' roster in 2007 after an injury to then-starter David Garrard and was with the club in training camp the following summer. The 36-year-old veteran spent last season as the third quarterback with the Baltimore Ravens and did not see any game action. Bouman has appeared in a total of 42 NFL games, many as a backup quarterback and holder for kicks. He has just six starts as a quarterback -- three with Minnesota in 2001 and three with New Orleans in 2005. The St. C |
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| Ravens sign QB Beck |
NFL Football |
05/04/2009 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens have signed free agent quarterback John Beck to a one-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Beck was a second-round selection by Miami in the 2007 NFL Draft, the 40th overall pick. He played in five games -- four starts -- for the Dolphins during the 2007 season, completing 60-of-107 passes for 559 yards with a touchdown and three interceptions. "John is a player we evaluated thoroughly in preparing for the 2007 draft," said Ravens general |
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| Around FCS: Devlin in the Delaware spotlight |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/30/2009 |
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| tired NFL quarterback and former league MVP Rich Gannon. As he gazed around the sidelines during the annual spring game at Delaware Stadium, Devlin could also see former New York Giants quarterback Scott Brunner towering above the crowd, and current Baltimore Ravens signal-caller Joe Flacco cutting up with some of his old teammates. Gannon, Brunner and Flacco were among the estimated 260 Blue Hen alums that returned Friday for a day filled with festivities, as Delaware delivered a unique football blend of past, |
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