The Ravens continue to get their rookie class under contract . Fourth-round pick John Simon is the latest member of the draft class to sign his rookie deal. The four-year contract signed Tuesday was reportedly slated to be $2.546 million with a $385,652 signing bonus, according to The Baltimore ...
Did Ravens Know About Reed's Hip? The Texans seem to have gotten more than they bargained for with Ed Reed. After signing with the Texans this offseason, it was revealed that the veteran safety would need offseason hip surgery that is expected to sideline him for at least part of training camp. So ...
The Ravens’ decision to sign linebacker Rolando McClain was, I thought, a pretty shrewd move. They added a first-round talent, just 23, paying what amounts to peanuts, none of it guaranteed. Their only gamble was hoping that McClain could get himself together and stay out of trouble, a dice roll ...
LB Rolando McClain is retiring from the NFL, Ravens general manager and executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced Wednesday. “Rolando let me know that he plans to retire from the NFL,” Newsome stated. “We have placed him on the Reserve/Retired list.” McClain, 23, signed a one-year contract ...
Rolando McClain Could Return To Ravens It’s certainly been done before – just ask Ricky Williams or Brett Favre. It’s the retire, then unretire move. Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio thinks it’s a definite possibility for linebacker Rolando McClain, who yesterday told General Manager Ozzie Newsome ...
Could tight end Dennis Pitta be the one to step in for departed wide receiver Anquan Boldin? That’s fine by Pitta. Before he was a tight end, Pitta was a wide receiver. A high school wideout, Pitta didn’t convert to tight end until he went to Brigham Young University. And even then, he was more a ...
Rolando McClain ’s turbulent NFL career is coming to an end at the age of 23, and just about a month after getting a second chance in Baltimore. The Ravens placed the inside linebacker and former first-round pick on the reserve/retired list Wednesday afternoon, General Manager Ozzie Newsome ...
The Ravens are making a change with their undrafted rookie receivers. The team signed former Georgia receiver Marlon Brown Tuesday. To make room on the roster, they cut former Towson wideout Gerrard Sheppard. Brown is working his way back from a torn ACL that he suffered in November during a game ...
The Ravens have been busy since winning Super Bowl XLVII a few months ago. General Manager Ozzie Newsome has remade the roster, finding replacements for departed stars like Ray Lewis and Ed Reed. He’s also bolstered the defensive front, adding quality veterans to the interior of the line and a ...
The Ravens had an impossible-to-miss participant in the building Wednesday for the offseason conditioning program. Bryant McKinnie was back. The big left tackle participated in the voluntary workouts just after signing a new two-year contract to return to the defending Super Bowl champions. “It ...