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| HBO, NFL Films to tackle Cowboys training camp again |
NFL Football |
05/07/2008 |
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| eting rooms and other typically off-limits areas. Four players per day will wear wireless microphones during practice, with as many as 12 wearing them in preseason games. Only one of the three teams profiled so far has made the playoffs - the 2001 Baltimore Ravens, who went from Super Bowl champions to 10-6 wild-card team. After the Cowboys in '02, the series was dormant until last summer, when the Kansas City Chiefs allowed their training camp to get the ``Hard Knocks'' treatment. They went 4-12, tying for t |
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| Delaware State grants Lavan contract extension |
Division I-AA College Football |
05/01/2008 |
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| r first-ever berth in the Football Championship Subdivision playoff where they fell to the University of Delaware in the first round. Lavan spent over 18 years in the NFL as an assistant with the Atlanta Falcons, Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens, and Kansas City Chiefs. He was on the staff of the 49ers' club that won the 1990 Super Bowl, a team that also included former Hornet standout receiver John Taylor. The 61-year-old alum of Colorado State coached at his alma mater as well as at Louis |
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| Around FCS: Flacco Waiting For NFL Draft Call |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/23/2008 |
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| ve them wrong. But several teams have fallen in love with Flacco's cannon of an arm - the best one in this draft - and his Ben Roethlisberger-like physique. Among the teams that have entertained him during this strange courtship ritual have been the Baltimore Ravens, Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, Carolina Panthers and New York Jets. "They already knew a lot," Flacco said of the individual workouts. "They just want to see for themselves." And most of the teams have apparently liked what t |
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| Small College Draft Preview (Revised) |
Division I-AA College Football |
04/23/2008 |
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| ith Mount Union receiver Pierre Garcon and Northwest Missouri State running back Xavier Omon. Johnson missed drills at the combine due to a hamstring injury, but showed off his speed at the East-West Shrine all-star game. He is the brother of former Baltimore Ravens linebacker J.R. Johnson. Johnson ran a 4.5 40-yard dash at his pro day and could go as early as the fifth round. Garcon and Omon are potential sixth-round picks. Others who might be drafted include lineman Mackenzy Bernadeau of Bentley, linebacker S |
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| Orioles crush Hughes, Yanks |
MLB Baseball |
04/18/2008 |
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| 4-3 double play. The Yankees quickly deadlocked things in the fifth when Robinson Cano singled, moved to third on Melky Cabrera's one-out double and crossed the plate after Mora misplayed Moeller's hard grounder to third. Game Notes Recently retired Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair threw out the first pitch...Ramirez was called up by the Yankees before the game from Triple-A Scranton/Wiles Barre. Pitcher Jonathan Albaladejo was sent back to Triple-A to make room for Ramirez...Cabrera is now 3-3 in eigh |
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| McNair calls it a career |
NFL Football |
04/17/2008 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - Former MVP quarterback Steve McNair announced his retirement from the NFL Thursday, making it official at an afternoon press conference. McNair spent his final two seasons with the Baltimore Ravens after playing his first 11 years with the Tennessee Titans franchise. He was a four-time Pro Bowl selection and the league's co-MVP, sharing honors with Peyton Manning, in 2003. "It's been a long road," McNair began. "Thirteen years from Houston to Memphis to Nashville, now to Bal |
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| Line of Scrimmage: '08 NFL Schedule - Hits and Highlights |
NFL Football |
04/15/2008 |
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| Jets, and you won't find a winning 2007 record among that group. The 49ers have a similar season-ending stretch, and their final four opponents posted a combined record of 17-47 last year. On the other side of that equation are the Oakland Raiders, Baltimore Ravens, and Philadelphia Eagles, who could each find December especially tough. Three of Oakland's final four games (Chargers, Patriots, Buccaneers) are against '07 playoff clubs, and the other comes against emerging Houston. The Ravens finish up with four |
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| Chiefs agree to terms with KR Sams |
NFL Football |
04/14/2008 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to terms of a one-year contract with kick returner B.J. Sams, who spent the past four seasons with the Baltimore Ravens. Sams played in 43 games with the Ravens, starting one game at cornerback, but last year suffered a season-ending knee injury in the opener. The McNeese State product has averaged 22.9 yards on 138 kickoff returns and 10.9 yards on 121 punt returns in his career. He has returned two punts for touchdowns -- one coming agains |
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| Ravens, Bengals awarded most compensatory picks for draft |
NFL Football |
03/31/2008 |
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| Palm Beach, FL (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals were each awarded four compensatory picks for the upcoming NFL Draft. A total of 32 picks were awarded to 15 teams as determined by a formula derived from free agent losses and gains. Chicago, Indianapolis, Philadelphia and Washington will each receive three picks, while two choices were awarded to Buffalo, Carolina and Miami. Atlanta, Green Bay, the New York Giants, St. Louis, San Diego and Tennessee each were granted one compensato |
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| Cardinals sign a pair of players |
NFL Football |
03/31/2008 |
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| and dressed as the backup for one game last season. Originally a fifth-round selection by the Steelers in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Boston College, St. Pierre spent his first two seasons with the Steelers and appeared in one game before joining the Baltimore Ravens in 2005. While in Baltimore, he was third quarterback for four games before rejoining the Steelers in 2006. Ware, who played in 15 games last season for the Cardinals and collected 12 tackles, inked a two-year contract. He originally joined the Card |
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