Ole Miss offensive tackle Michael Oher, who was selected with the 23rd pick in the first round by the Baltimore Ravens, told Sporting News’ Bill Eichenberger that he enjoyed every second of his time at Radio City Music Hall in New York, even if he was the last of the prospects on hand to be [...]
Priest Holmes, Mike Flynn, Bart Scott.
The one thing that binds all these players is they were never drafted.
They were signed by the Ravens as unrestricted free agents after the draft was over. So now that the draft grades are in maybe the less unheralded signings will even make a greater impact to the team’s future.
Two [...]
The profiles are from the Baltimore Sun along with my own take on each pick.
LARDARIUS WEBB
Pos.: CB
College: Nicholls State
Drafted: Third round, 88th
Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 180
Positives: Versatile performer who can play cornerback, free safety and returner. Plays bigger than his size and has reputation as a hitter.
Negatives: Red-flagged by some teams for a character issue. He [...]
Instead of adding a flashy new receiver the Ravens did the next best thing to help their passing game. They hoped to ensure that Joe Flacco remain upright.
Once Tight End Brandon Pettigrew was off the board and they saw a chance to get the highly athletic Michael Oher (pronounced Oar). They quickly swapped a fifth [...]
(on joining the Ravens) “It feels great just to be in the NFL. It’s unbelievable.”
(on waiting until pick #23): “It could have been shorter, but it doesn’t matter. I got drafted and that’s the most important thing…I was excited because I knew I was going to get drafted. Don’t feel sorry for me. As long [...]
After a lot of players that the Ravens may have wanted were taken before their pick, the team decided to address their O-line in the first round, as they took Michael Oher with the 23rd overall pick.
Here’s the lowdown on Oher from Yahoo!: The Ravens get great value at the 23rd pick finding a potential [...]
After reading countless mock drafts and gleaning information from tons of experts I’ve only come to the conclusion that the Baltimore Ravens have options and plenty of them for Saturday’s NFL draft.
Since the team doesn’t pick until late in the first round it gets harder to try and surmise just who they will select. They [...]
With the draft closing in, the Ravens are also looking to make moves that will make the roster better for the long run, and one move would be to sign LB Terrell Suggs. Ravens 24X7.com is reporting that the team already has offered Suggs a new deal. Read below:
Sources have indicated that the [...]
Baltimore Sun reports…
The Ravens are unlikely to trade for wide receiver Anquan Boldin, a team source said Monday.
The sticking point is that the Ravens consider the Arizona Cardinals’ asking price too steep, according to the source. The Cardinals are looking for first- and third-round picks in exchange for Boldin.
The Ravens, who have six picks in [...]
