Baltimore Ravens Football
Why are the Baltimore Ravens so bad at drafting receivers?
Travis Taylor. Devard Darling. Mark Clayton. Yamon Figurs. Demetrius Williams. The list goes on. The Baltimore Ravens have drafted 21 receivers in their franchise's history, yet only three, Torrey Smith, Jermaine Lewis and Brandon Stokley, found any kind of success,...
Scouting: Jordan Phillips – DT, Oklahoma
Year: Sophomore (RS)Ht/Wt: 6’5”/329 lbsExpected draft slot: Late first round I believe most of us thought that a deal would get done with the Ravens and Haloti Ngata. But as the zero hour approached for the official first day of the 2015 season, a deal was not in...
Life After Torrey Smith
It was a bitter sweet goodbye from Torrey Smith.He's a class act and the kind of guy you want on your football team. It's a shame that he had to go, but when we hear the salary number he got, I don't think it will be a surprise that he's gone.So where do the Ravens go...
Reviewing the Baltimore Ravens 2013 and 2014 Drafts
After celebrating a Super Bowl win in 2013, the Baltimore Ravens were old. Really old. In the span of just two drafts, though, the Ravens got quite a bit younger. Now, they have as much young talent as any team in the league. Though there have been some misfires along...
Scouting: Owamagbe Odighizuwa – DE/OLB, UCLA
Year: Senior (RS)Ht/Wt: 6’3”/267 lbs.Expected draft pick: Late first-Late second round (Oh-wah-MAH-bay Oh-DIGGY-zoo-wah). And you thought announcers had trouble with “Ngata”.Odighizuwa is considered to be a physical freak, with a strong showing at the combine...
All-Time Ravens Team – Offense
The offseason is long, and there is a lot of time to write fun and interesting articles you might not be able to write during the season. Therefore, I decided to make a list of the best Ravens at each position in the history of the franchise, or an all-time Ravens...
Scouting: Clive Walford – TE, Miami (FL)
Year: Senior (RS)HT/WT: 6’4”/251 lbs.Expected draft pick: Late 1st round Mike Mayock of NFL.com calls Clive Walford, “the most explosive tight end in the draft”. After watching the tape, his assessment couldn’t be more spot on. He is a factor in a lot of plays, and...
End of Year Review – The Quarterback
Now that the Ravens season is over, it’s time to look back and take stock in what the team did well, and what the team did poorly. To this end, we’ll be reviewing each of the positional units. So far, I have reviewed the Ravens front seven, the secondary, and the...