Anquan Boldin

Ravens release Vonta Leach after failing to agree on new deal

2013-06-11 19:25:00

Vonta Leach was released Tuesday by the Baltimore Ravens, who failed to agree on a restructured contract with the All-Pro fullback. Leach was an integral part of a running game that helped the Ravens become Super Bowl champions last season. Paving the...

Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk boycotts White House visit

2013-06-07 08:09:00

Matt Birk stands by his convictions. The retired, six-time Pro Bowl center opted not to visit the White House this week with his Baltimore Ravens teammates because he disagrees with President Obama’s stance on abortion. The Ravens visited the...

Ed Reed signs three-year, $15-million deal with Houston Texans

2013-03-22 09:10:00

The Baltimore Ravens have lost another piece of their 2013 Super Bowl champion team. Safety Ed Reed signed a three-year, $15-million deal with the Houston Texans on Friday. "I know already what they want to do and that’s win a championship. I came...

Ed Reed reportedly leaving Ravens for Texans

2013-03-21 07:13:00

Free-agent safety Ed Reed is on the verge of signing with the Houston Texans, according to the NFL network. “I'm signing with Houston unless something changes,” Reed told the network. Reed has played for the Baltimore Ravens for 11 seasons...

Ray Lewis to join ESPN as an NFL analyst

2013-03-13 08:00:00

Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis has found a new team to play for next season: ESPN. Lewis said Tuesday that he has been hired by the network to be an analyst for NFL games on ESPN radio and TV. "ESPN is such a big part of how fans watch...

Anquan Boldin shocked but not bitter about trade to 49ers

2013-03-12 08:28:00

Anquan Boldin was on another continent when he learned he had been traded from the team that had won the Super Bowl in January to the team that he had helped to beat in the big game. The now former Baltimore Ravens receiver said he had just arrived in...

Falcons great Tony Gonzalez decides not to retire after all

2013-03-12 12:03:00

Tony Gonzalez has enjoyed a great NFL career, with his 1,242 receptions ranking No. 1 all time for tight ends and second-best in league history. And he's not finished yet. After playing last season 95% sure it would be his last, Gonzalez announced...

Why should Christian Ponder be upset about Percy Harvin trade?

2013-03-12 09:30:00

So we know that Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson is unhappy that star receiver Percy Harvin was traded Monday from the Vikings to the Seattle Seahawks. We can assume that a lot of fans are unhappy to lose a Pro Bowl player who led the team in...

Michael Vick cancels book tour because of death threats

2013-03-12 08:57:00

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick has been forced to cancel a series of book-signing dates because of death threats. "Despite warnings of planned protests, Vick had hoped to continue with the appearances as planned, bringing his story of...

Sources: Anquan Boldin to be traded to 49ers from Ravens

2013-03-11 14:14:00

Anquan Boldin was a key reason San Francisco lost the Super Bowl to Baltimore last month. He led the Ravens with six catches for 104 yards, including a 30-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Joe Flacco to help deal the 49ers a 34-31 loss. Someone's...

Report: Josh Beckett charity one of many giving less than expected

2013-02-27 15:08:00

Listen, would you know how to best run a nonprofit foundation? I wouldn’t have a clue. Ditto, it seems, with plenty of professional athletes. Of course, if you were to run a serious charity, chances are you might investigate how to best direct...

ON THE NFL: Oklahoma tackle impresses at combine

2013-02-27 00:00:00

INDIANAPOLIS — Oklahoma's Lane Johnson ran nearly as fast as Baltimore receiver Anquan Boldin, leaped as high as Cincinnati receiver A.J. Green, and matched the broad jump of New England running back Stevan Ridley. Were Johnson, say, a safety, his...

GS: 16| GP: 16 | Snaps: 919 Season in review: After a strong rookie season in 2011, Smith's production was eerily similar in 2012. He caught 49 passes for 855 yards and a team-leading eight touchdowns.

2013-04-18 00:00:00

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will have to step up. Still, the Ravens could look to add a veteran wide-out for insurance.

2013-03-14 19:33:39

The speed at the offensive tackle position was one of the biggest revelations of the scouting combine. Arkansas Pine-Bluff offensive left tackle Terron Armstead (above) broke Allen Barbre's offensive line 40-yard dash record with 4.71, continuing his rise on draft boards.

2013-02-23 00:00:00