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| Around FCS: Running Down Jayson Foster |
Division I-AA College Football |
03/27/2008 |
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| t too much about the draft and free agency," Foster said. "He told me to take my time, making sure to pick the right agent. He has been very helpful." But it isn't like Foster to worry too much about football. He has had interest from teams like the Baltimore Ravens, the New Orleans Saints and the Denver Broncos, and isn't concerned about the likelihood of signing a free-agent contract next month. Foster also isn't averse to playing in the Canadian Football League, or the Arena Football League, if he doesn't ca |
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| Niners release veteran QB Dilfer |
NFL Football |
03/13/2008 |
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| and play on the field." Originally a first-round pick by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1994 NFL Draft, Dilfer has played in 131 career games with 113 starts in stints with Tampa Bay (1994-99), Baltimore (2000), Seattle (2001-04), Cleveland (2005) and San Francisco (2006-07). He has completed 1,759-of-3,172 passes for 20,518 yards with 113 touchdowns and 129 interceptions. Dilfer earned Pro Bowl recognition in 1997 with the Buccaneers and helped lead the Baltimore Ravens to a Super Bowl championship in 2000. |
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| Ravens agree to terms with Ayanbadejo |
NFL Football |
03/06/2008 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens agreed to terms on a four-year contract with linebacker and special teams player Brendon Ayanbadejo on Thursday. Financial terms were not released. Ayanbadejo, 31, is a veteran of five NFL seasons with Miami (2003-04) and Chicago (2005-07), and has made the Pro Bowl the past two seasons on special teams. In 2007, Ayanbadejo made 26 special teams tackles and forced two fumbles, and posted 28 the previous two years with the Bears. Ayanbadejo, a UCLA product, |
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| Ravens release RB Anderson |
NFL Football |
02/27/2008 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens have released running back Mike Anderson, the team announced Wednesday. Anderson played two seasons in Baltimore, backing up Jamal Lewis and Willis McGahee, carrying the ball 54 times for 245 yards and a touchdown. Anderson exploded onto the scene as a rookie with the Denver Broncos in 2000, rushing for 1,487 yards and 15 touchdowns en route to earning Offensive Rookie of the Year honors. But the eight-year veteran has only topped the 1,000-yard mark onc |
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| Ravens place franchise tag on Suggs |
NFL Football |
02/19/2008 |
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| Owings Mills, MD (MySportsbook) - The Baltimore Ravens placed the franchise tag on linebacker Terrell Suggs Tuesday. Suggs has been offered a one-year deal by the team worth more than $8 million - the average salary of the five highest-paid linebackers in the league last season. The provisional deal means that the Ravens can continue to negotiate a contract with Suggs. Baltimore then has a chance to either match any offer made by another team, or offer a pair of first-round draft picks as compensation. "We w |
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| LB Terrell Suggs gets franchise from Baltimore Ravens |
NFL Football |
02/19/2008 |
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) -The Baltimore Ravens designated two-time Pro Bowl outside linebacker Terrell Suggs as their franchise player Tuesday, a move that prevents him from becoming an unrestricted free agent at the end of the month. Suggs will be paid a one-year contract of $8.065 million, the average salary of the five highest paid linebackers in the NFL last season according to NFL Players Association figures. Under league rules, the Ravens can match any competing offer for Suggs or receive two first-rou |
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| North Carolina defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano leaves Tar Heels for Baltimore Ravens |
Division I College Football |
02/11/2008 |
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano resigned Monday to become an assistant coach with the Baltimore Ravens. Pagano, who also coached defensive backs last year, spent six years coaching with the Cleveland Browns and the Oakland Raiders before joining Butch Davis for his first year in Chapel Hill. ``Finding someone who is the right fit with our staff and players is my top priority,'' Davis said in a statement.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. |
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| John Lynch cherishing Pro Bowl experience as if it were his final game |
Headlines |
02/07/2008 |
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| We're tireless workers,'' he said. ``We understand, the way you create longevity is work. You never stop working.'' And he hasn't. Even if these are his final days in football, he's still working out before practices, which are hardly a workout. Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis, also making his ninth trip to the Pro Bowl, said Lynch has brought ``pure passion'' to the game. ``There's one way to play the game and he plays it the right way,'' Lewis said. ``So if he does walk away, you know what? I tip |
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| Ravens add 2 more assistants to coaching staff |
NFL Football |
02/05/2008 |
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) -Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh added two assistants Tuesday, Hue Jackson to coach the quarterbacks and Andy Moeller as assistant offensive line coach. Jackson was the Atlanta Falcons' offensive coordinator last season; Moeller was the offensive line coach at the University of Michigan.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior writ |
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| Giant Killers: New York writes its own glorious story |
NFL Football |
02/05/2008 |
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| d just two catches for 35 yards. WORTH THE WAIT Sunday's victory was especially sweet for Strahan and wide receiver Amani Toomer, the two longest-tenured Giants and sole remaining members from the team that suffered a discouraging 34-7 defeat to the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XXV back in 2001. Both veterans each made a significant contribution to the win as well. Toomer completed his 12th season with Big Blue by leading the club with six receptions for 84 yards against the Patriots. The 36-year-old Strahan, |
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