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What's going on with veteran cornerback Bashaud Breeland. Rookie kicker/punter Kaare Vedvik is no fluke. A personal/professional announcement.

Joe Flacco caught two passes, including a one-hander. Don't count anyone out just yet: Ravens could keep four tight ends. Keeping injuries in perspective. Inside the Harbaugh-Flacco conversation after the Ravens selected Jackson. Humphrey rebounds with a strong day. Not even Suggs is exempt from running laps when he's flagged.

Despite starting from scratch with their receiving corps, the Ravens' passing game is humming EARLY. Baltimore is implementing more RPO plays after finishing with the fewest in the league last year. Confident Marlon Humphrey told to RELAXXXXX. It's too early to be concerned with Kenneth Dixon.

Everyone's watching the pivotal season and inevitable quarterback controversy. Ray Lewis to speak last at the HOF Enshrinement Ceremony. Ravens didn't fare well in ESPN's future NFL power rankings (projecting next three seasons).

Will Brandon Carr's starting streak come to an end with Jimmy Smith and Tavon Young's returns and Marlon Humphrey's emergence? The Steelers and Le'Veon Bell didn't reach a deal; this could be Bell's last year in Pittsburgh. After mentoring Michael Vick, James Urban takes on Lamar Jackson.

Ray Lewis is among many celebrities to lose hordes of followers after Twitter's fake account purge. Who will win the AFC North crown? The Ravens-Steelers Week 9 street fight could determine the victory. Tony Jefferson got married! 

A blow to the argument that Joe Flacco doesn't elevate his receivers. How much better will Ravens' new offensive arsenal be? Don't be so sure about cuts of high draft picks on the bubble. Conflicting opinions on how good the Ravens offensive line will be.

Michael Pierce's BEASTLY workout. Who is on the hottest seat in the division? The Ravens are the first team to report to training camp, and must now balance opportunity with health. Jermaine Eluemunor reacts to his home country, England, losing in the World Cup semi-finals.

The Ravens' new wide receiver has big goals when the Saints come to town in October. Will the Ravens make a selection in the supplemental draft today? Steve Smith thinks Lamar Jackson can change an organization like Deshaun Watson did. Hayden Hurst: 'QBs trust me to make plays.' 

The Ravens boast one of the best defenses, kickers and organizational backbones, which could lead the way to a playoff berth. Who's the best newcomer to the AFC North? Is Ronnie Stanley in line for his first Pro Bowl season? Top 10 Ravens without a Super Bowl ring.

Lamar Jackson gets a last piece of college hardware after being named the ACC Male Athlete of the Year. Oh, Jackson is the fastest QB in Madden 19 too. The Ravens' season rests on five vital players. This might be the perfect year for an early start to training camp. The AFC North was ranked the worst quarterback division. How Baltimore can win 10 games. 

Michael Crabtree is a 'clear' No. 1 receiver. Eric Weddle found an old scouting report that said he'd never become a Pro Bowl player. Ranking the Ravens' backup QB situation. John Harbaugh comes in at No. 5 on an NFL head coaching list. It's doubtful the Ravens jump into the supplemental draft.

Looking at a highly unofficial two-deep depth chart of projected starters and backups. Alex Collins is a legitimate Ravens fantasy option. Where do the other skill-position players rank? Watching Ravens rookies screaming on roller coasters will make your day.

Where are they now? A look at where 15 Ravens free agents have landed. Which new Ravens receiver will have the biggest impact this season?

Terrell Suggs, C.J. Mosley and Eric Weddle are the NFL's fourth-best defensive triplet, says Bucky Brooks. Lamar Jackson's role likened to an NBA sixth man. The rookie quarterback revealed which team wanted him to try receiver at the NFL Scouting Combine. The Ravens have the second-hardest schedule in the AFC North. Matt Judon isn't happy with Madden. 

Is 2018 a year-long NFL audition for quarterback Joe Flacco? A look at the Ravens' dead money in 2018, and it's significantly better than last season. Baltimore led the NFL in two-tight end sets last year.

O.J. Brigance writes 600-word op-ed with his eyes. Analyst predicts defensive tackle Brandon Williams will get his first Pro Bowl nod this year. What will be Ozzie Newsome's best offseason move? Tom Brady insinuates he'll play until he's 45 (please no).

Lamar Jackson was upset with his Madden speed rating after the draft, and the video game has since adjusted his score. Winners and losers of Ravens minicamp. Orlando Brown Jr. showed growth over the offseason. National media debate whether Baltimore is a good place for Jackson's development.

ESPN voted the Ravens as one of five NFL candidates to return to the playoffs. Ravens boast PFF's fifth-ranked offensive line despite significant injuries. DJ Moore signs rookie contract, leaping Hayden Hurst and several other first-rounders. RGIII trying to help nurture Lamar Jackson. The biggest roster decision facing the Ravens.

Benardrick McKinney inked the latest inside linebacker contract reportedly worth $10 million annually. Former Ravens second-rounder Courtney Upshaw signed with the Jets. Joe Flacco has always indicated his passing camp would be after minicamp. Was Ozzie Newsome a Voluntary Guest or Held Hostage on 'The Lounge' Podcast?

According to Eric Weddle, Lamar Jackson 'lit a fire' under Joe Flacco. An unofficial breakdown of the Ravens' quarterback snap count. 'Surprise' becomes the word of the day because of Jimmy Smith's early return. Two under-the-radar returns from injury. Terrance West finds a new home in New Orleans.

No, Lamar Jackson is not making a position switch. Observers liked what they saw from Terrell Suggs in his first offseason practice. Alex Lewis' back spasms aren't serious, but reporters are concerned with his overall track record. Brent Urban takes another encouraging step.

Joe Flacco and his receivers must make up for lost time. Can the Ravens continue to avoid injuries? Marshal Yanda wins media day. Where does Flacco and other current players rank among all-time best Ravens?

NFL executives grade the Ravens' offseason moves with a B-plus. Marshal Yanda is the only Raven to make PFF's top-50 players for 2018. Bobby Engram's son commits to Wisconsin. Michael Crabtree throws out the first pitch of a Texas Rangers game.

Ray Lewis was added to 2019 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. Congrats to the Capitals on their Stanley Cup win. Be honest, did it take you a minute to figure out the Ravens' Twitter change? Will Baltimore go over or under eight wins? Who will be the Ravens' MVP?

Quarterback Tom Flacco will join the Tigers as a graduate transfer. The Ravens had a busy day in the community with a playground build, youth football clinic and flood relief donation. Where does the AFC North fall in NFL division rankings?

The rookie quarterback's four-year deal is reportedly worth $9.5 million. Could the AFC North crown a new champion in 2018? Baltimore is expected be Pittsburgh's main contender. Fans made Ravens' YouTube videos among the most viewed in May.

M&T Bank Stadium turns red in support of the Washington Capitals' Stanley Cup run. Kordell Stewart is adamant that Lamar Jackson learn the QB position and not focus on special packages. How is Breshad Perriman performing compared to his past standout OTAs?

The difference between local and national media in covering the Ravens' QB situation. You can hardly tell that Tavon Young had knee surgery. Increased/changing roles on defense for Chuck Clark, Willie Henry, Brandon Williams and Michael Pierce? The Cleveland Browns signed LB Mychal Kendricks. Jeff Zrebiec is leaving The Baltimore Sun.

Joe Flacco is passing the ball 'at a different level' than the other quarterbacks. Steve Smith is still talking trash to division rivals. How much should we read into the Ravens' experiment on the offensive line? Anthony Levine had offseason foot surgery. C.J. Mosley returns. Ten missing from Thursday's practice.

Marshal Yanda's level of dominance is rare. With the great power Wink Martindale is giving defensive players comes great responsibility. Getting snaps to young safeties Chuck Clark and DeShon Elliott. Jokes about Ozzie Newsome having a 'burner' account (yeah right). Marlon Humphrey getting more 'breakout' love.

Terrell Suggs is among the top-10 NFL players older than 35 in 2018. Jamal Lewis has been fighting suicidal thoughts in his post-NFL life. Brandon Marshall may have set the market for receivers once connected to the Ravens.

Marlon Humphrey is primed for a breakout year. Kenneth Dixon has some rust to knock off, but is already showing burst and shiftiness. Will this be Terrell Suggs' final year in Baltimore? Do linebacker depth issues change the outlook for signing Mychal Kendricks?

Plus, Lamar Jackson was a 'mixed bag' in practice. Michael Crabtree has the 'Play of the Day.' Fifth-rounder Jaleel Scott stands out. Breshad Perriman has ups and downs. No major injuries (knock on wood). RGIII looks like a 'sci-fi villain' with purple dreads. The linebackers corps is thin. Position change for Kamalei Correa?

Running back Kenneth Dixon could be an X-factor, wide receiver Tim White has to start from scratch and quarterback Robert Griffin III needs to force the Ravens to keep three quarterbacks. The NFL implements a new national anthem policy. The Atlanta Falcons signed former Ravens fullback Ricky Ortiz.

The Ravens need a linebacker who can emerge in coverage, but may already have one on the roster. Could a Ravens-Chargers trade be in the cards after Los Angeles lost TE Hunter Henry to an ACL injury? Joe Flacco is developing a nice rapport with Smokey Brown. Report: Ozzie Newsome blocked the Packers from hiring his scout.

The two quarterbacks not surprisingly got along well with each other at practice. Checking in on injured Ravens, including which players returned to the field yesterday and when others are expected back. You can probably guess what Maryland Googles more than any other state (hint: it's Ravens' related).

The Hall of Famer approves of Jackson's version of his iconic dance. ESPN predicts quarterback Joe Flacco will be the Ravens' MVP this season. Alex Collins is one reason to look forward to the 2018 season. Kudos to J.J. Watt for helping families after the Santa Fe High School shooting.

Plus, the Ravens dodge HBO's 'Hard Knocks' while getting an inside look at an AFC North rival. The dilemma of the quarterback succession plan. A breakdown of all 12 Ravens draft picks' contracts. Who is Baltimore's LeBron James? Alex Collins is a winner of the NFL Draft.

Terrell Suggs says he hasn't hit his peak yet and plans on re-signing with the Ravens after his contract expires in 2019. Ravens fans happy to see Keenan Reynolds get another shot in Seattle. Dez Bryant's snub 'bails out' Baltimore. Brandon Williams snubbed?

How do you follow a legend? Eric DeCosta has studied successful transitions. What do Lamar Jackson and Hayden Hurst plan to do with their first pay checks? Todd McShay's way-too-early 2019 NFL mock draft. Don't underestimate James Urban's influence on the offense.

When will the Ravens' four remaining draft picks sign their rookie deals? League insider names Lamar Jackson as one of the biggest steals of Round 1. The Cleveland Browns are the most improved team in the division; Pittsburgh Steelers among the most vulnerable division winners.

How will the offense fit both Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson? Where is Darren Waller? Is Matt Skura ready to take over at center? Does Tavon Young look to be back? Good luck to Matt Elam in his tryout with New Orleans.

The money opened up by restructuring Tony Jefferson's contract is mostly already spoken for. The Ravens' draft improved the team's Super Bowl odds. Looking at week-by-week favorites. Eagles bring in Courtney Upshaw for a visit after meeting with Terrance West. A list of former Ravens still looking for work.

Philadelphia's clever contract writing could hurt the Ravens' chances of getting a third-round comp pick for Ryan Jensen. Baltimore reportedly restructured Tony Jefferson's contract. Could a late-summer cornerback trade be in the cards? Terrance West visits Philly. Justin Tucker posts video of himself nailing a 70-yard field goal.

There are a lot of new faces at the wide receiver and tight end positions, and the Ravens have to choose how many quarterbacks to keep. Rutgers' Janarion Grant brings intriguing potential as a returner. Which rookie QB will have the best NFL career?

Peter King: Joe Flacco has gotten the message. Two pluses for Lamar Jackson over the weekend: accuracy and likability. Rookie camp standouts include Hayden Hurst, Mark Andrews and Jordan Lasley. Four rookies remain unsigned.

Cha-ching! Matt Ryan gets a record-breaking new deal, pushing Joe Flacco down to the ninth-highest paid QB. Breshad Perriman is one of 12 first-rounders from 2015 that didn't get his fifth-year option exercised. Peter King leaves Sports Illustrated after 29 years to join NBC Sports.

The Ravens will have 12 WRs trying out for about six spots. Assistant GM Eric DeCosta admitted he got a little angry when players were taken just before he was on the clock. Some teams are unwilling to give Dez Bryant a league minimum deal. How will the Ravens fit all their rookie contracts under the cap?

Long odds for two new Ravens to make the roster. Clever Ravens draft superlatives, including most emotional moment, best tweet by a new Raven and best mic-drop moment. Ben Roethlisberger: If Mason Rudolph's the guy, it won't be for a while.

The Ravens are better off the less Lamar Jackson sees the field, but using him sparingly might not be a bad idea. C.J. Mosley comes in at No. 98 on the Top 100 Players list. Winners and losers of the Ravens draft. Baltimore was smart not to be dissuaded by Orlando Brown's Combine performance.

Ravens draft grades range from a solid A to C. Reaction to Ozzie Newsome's emotional final pick of his 22-year career. The Ravens reportedly thought about taking Jackson at No. 16. The Eagles explain their side of the trade.

The fanbase was desperate for excitement, and Jackson delivers. Is this Flacco's final season? RGIII's place on the roster is less certain. Jackson landed in perfect place to prove doubters wrong. Newsome's boldest move ever. Hurst an immediate playmaker. Obviously, Ravens weren't enamored with WR class.

The Lamar Jackson-Ravens buzz increased on draft day eve. Five first-round candidates for Baltimore. How have the Ravens' last five draft classes stacked up league-wide? A 2017 draft re-do has the Ravens selecting JuJu Smith-Schuster instead of Marlon Humphrey.

The value in the draft's second and third rounds is significant. Jeff Zrebiec picks Mike McGlinchey for the Ravens in a mock draft. Baltimore has invested $15 million in guaranteed money in the new wide receiver project. A bone-headed draft grade for the books.

Lil' Scrappy Willie Snead's biggest impact could come on third downs. Julio Jones simultaneously scared Falcons fans and excited Ravens fans, but he's not leaving Atlanta. Ravens trading back would be on a momentous 10-year anniversary.

The Saints are not planning to match Willie Snead's offer. The Ravens are expected to move on from Dez Bryant. Mike Mayock changes his top-ranked receiver from Calvin Ridley to D.J. Moore. Watch out for 'one-sided trades' in first round of draft. Mel Kiper and Todd McShay's three-round mock draft.

The Ravens' schedule is tough, but fair, and it won't be easy to finish higher than 8-8. The Giants cutting Brandon Marshall doesn't mean they'll sign Dez Bryant. Thumbs down on pursuing Marshall or any other veteran receivers? Last chance to sign Willie Snead. USA Today polls NFL agents and Ozzie Newsome ranks as THE most respected GM.

Come on, OF COURSE Tom Brady is returning in 2018. No indication of whether Dez is interested in Baltimore. Cluster buster: sorting through the NFL Draft's top tight ends. Ravens change the game plan by selling single-game tickets with the schedule release.

The chances the Ravens draft a wide receiver, quarterback and/or running back in the first three rounds. Daniel Jeremiah has the Ravens trading back for Hayden Hurst; Albert Breer predicts Lamar Jackson at 16. Best undrafted player in Ravens history: Justin Tucker. Schedule release coming Thursday night.

Willie Snead attends Saints' workout program but hasn't signed contract. Seven Ravens sign exclusive rights free-agent contracts. John Harbaugh congratulates James Harrison on outstanding career. C.J. Mosley and Ravens likely watching new linebacker deals.

The Ravens are reportedly interested in signing the physical receiver, and so are many of their defensive backs. Uuuuuh, Mike Wallace has an interesting clause in his new contract. RGIII and Michael Campanaro's contract details. Michael Crabtree and Smokey Brown set to participate in offseason workouts.

Little Thomas Kevin Flacco was born last week, joining three older brothers and one sister. Are Joe and Dana done, or will they add more to the crew?

Bucky Brooks mocks Jackson to the Ravens at No. 16. Baltimore interested in TE Hayden Hurst? Will Michael Crabtree ditch the chain? Deadline on Willie Snead quickly approaching. Joe Flacco's 2008 quarterback class ranks sixth of 18 classes since 2000.

The Bears declined to match the Saints' offer to Cameron Meredith. Ravens fans nervous about injuries with extra preseason game and training camp practices. More rumors about Baltimore being interested in QB Lamar Jackson. Ravens have a 'major Joe Flacco problem.' What's his bounce-back potential?

Jeremy Maclin gets 'preliminary inquiries' from the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. Austin Howard goes on second visit. Ozzie Newsome owns one of best first-round records over last 10 years. WBAL producer is fighting cancer.

The Ravens have only selected one receiver in the first three round of the draft over the last six years. The assistant general manager says the value of the position has increased, and the Ravens need to decide how they'll react to that inflation process.

Would the Ravens really draft a QB at 16? Or do they just want teams to think they will? The Saints hosted former Ravens tackle Austin Howard on a visit. The Jaguars worked out RGIII just before he signed with Baltimore. Mel Kiper and Todd McShay's 'dueling' two-round mock draft.

If quarterback Mason Rudolph makes it to No. 16, CBS Sports doesn't think he'll get past Baltimore. RGIII pushing Joe Flacco for the starting role is a 'silly' notion. Colin Kaepernick was present for the deposition with John Harbaugh and Ozzie Newsome. Will Ryan Mallett find a job in 2018?

Ravens to be questioned in Colin Kaepernick collusion grievance. Wide receiver Michael Campanaro expected to visit the Tennessee Titans. Offensive lineman Luke Bowanko signs with the New England Patriots.

If a top quarterback slides to the middle of the first round, might the Patriots want to move up? Rams-Pats trade likely means Rob Gronkowski and OBJ stay put. Will the Cleveland Browns contend for a playoff spot after numerous offseason additions? Ryan Jensen believes the Bucs are ready to win now.

Are there any pass catchers left on the market that will represent an upgrade if signed by Baltimore? Shannon Sharpe: Tight end is the second-most important position on offense. AFC North fatal flaws.

With the first wave of free agency in the rearview mirror, draft analysts don't feel like wide receiver is as big of a need for the Ravens. Calvin Ridley is still a popular projection, but so are several offensive linemen.

The Ravens brought in receivers Michael Floyd and Willie Snead (again). What's the word on receiver Cameron Meredith after his visit? Smokey Brown stayed at quarterback Carson Palmer's house during the offseason. The Ravens' free-agency grade so far? B-minus.

The ESPN draft analyst says the Ravens should wait until at least the second around to address their tight end needs. He sees Oklahoma's Mark Andrews, Penn State's Mike Gesicki and Central Florida's Jordan Akins as viable options.

Cries for 'Camp Flacco' could be louder than ever. Michael Crabtree is really good at running comeback routes. Congratulations to the Orioles for their thrilling walk-off home run to win Opening Day. Adam Jones is a stud.

Mel Kiper's latest mock draft has the Ravens selecting OT Mike McGlinchey. Prediction: Baltimore will draft a QB in the third or fourth round. In Year 16, Terrell Suggs promises to crank everything up 'full throttle.' New York Giants doing damage control with report they want two first-rounders for OBJ?

Is the offensive line better than last year at this time? Will the Ravens kick the tires on tight end Clive Walford? Benjamin Watson visited the New Orleans Saints. Questions about the new catch and targeting rules.

Ravens Head Coach said the offensive line is in better shape than it was last year at the time because it already has more flexibility and depth.

Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh said his top cornerback is on schedule with rehabbing his torn Achilles, and there's an outside shot he could even be ready for training camp.