Baltimore Ravens Football
Baltimore Ravens: Which players are part of the future?
Turnover... that is a loaded word after the Ravens' had four of them in a backbreaking 22-20 loss to the lowly Jacksonville Jaguars. Yet, turnover will become a much more encouraging word at the end of the season, as the Baltimore Ravens remake their roster to turn...
Kelechi Osemele Will be Expensive For the Ravens to Retain
The question is, will they? Discuss your thoughts on this topic on our message board.Kelechi Osemele is coming to the end of his rookie contract that he received in 2012. He was drafted 60th overall, a second round pick, out of Iowa State.Osemele had a stellar rookie...
NFL Player Z-Score Rankings at the Halfway Mark
I introduced you folks who read Baltimore Sports and Life to Z-Score back in 2014. We looked at whole decade’s worth of players, and in 2014 followed Z-Scores throughout the season. Using Z-Score throughout the season, we’ve tracked who is worthy of the “elite”...
Ozzie Newsome: A Recent Review
Ozzie Newsome is a beloved figure in Baltimore, perhaps to the point that his missteps are glossed over by fans and analysts alike. Yet the Baltimore Ravens are in dire straights, and their venerable general manager should not be above the fray. Rather, his missteps...
Top Prospects at Ravens Positions of Need
This time of year is often reserved for taking a look at the Ravens, game by game. Each week’s matchups so key and important for us to analyze. The second half of the seasons games especially, so important as the division takes shape, and playoff scenarios are on the...
Baltimore Ravens have the worst third down defense in the NFL
As of this writing, the Baltimore Ravens have the worst third-down defense in the NFL, surrendering 56 first downs on 117 tries, a 48 percent conversion rate. That's horrible, and it needs to change.Discuss in the BSL forums here...Before completely condemning the...
A Cautiously Optimistic Take on the Ravens
To say this year’s Ravens team has been disappointing would be an understatement. The Ravens entered the season being pegged by many pundits to make the Super Bowl this season. Instead, the team is 2-6 halfway through the season and on pace to have the worst season...
Who Could Be an Upgrade at Defensive Coordinator?
Everyone wants someone to be held accountable when a team severely under-performs like the Ravens have, going from Super Bowl contender, to in the running for the number one overall pick in next year’s draft. Many folks point the finger at the coaching staff....