Brandon Spikes

NFL losing credibility with each blown call by replacement refs

2012-09-25 00:00:00

The fans have spoken. Did you hear the cursing chant from Baltimore? When the Ravens faithful had finally endured enough of the NFL's arrogance Sunday, they rained a unified two-syllable expletive down upon the fake officials that walloped millions of...

Dolphins select outside linebacker Jelani Jenkins with the 104th pick

2013-04-27 09:30:00

Jelani Jenkins left the University of Florida a season early following an injury-plagued junior season. But Jenkins' talent was enough to convince the Miami Dolphins to draft him with the 104th pick (4th round) on Saturday. While Jenkins will have...

Chicago Bears select Jon Bostic with the 50th pick

2013-04-26 16:53:00

The Chicago Bears selected former Gator Jon Bostic with the No. 50 selection Friday night with the hopes he will usher in a new era at a place where middle linebacking is a religion. Bostic eventually will look to step in for eight-time Pro Bowler and...

Florida Gators will challenge school record for NFL draft picks

2013-04-20 04:34:00

A season after just two Gators were selected, Florida will have a major presence during this week's NFL draft. The 2013 draft class will not be as impressive as the 2010 group, which included three first-round picks (Joe Haden, Maurkice Pouncey, Tim...

Ravens-Patriots game could come down to battle on the line

2013-01-19 15:41:00

Although cameras will attempt to capture every move by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and other key players like Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, running back Ray Rice and inside linebacker Ray Lewis, the grunt work on the offensive and...

Patriots' Vince Wilfork is one big problem for Ravens

2013-01-17 14:16:00

For a big man, Vince Wilfork moves around a lot. On one snap, he can be at left defensive end or tackle. On another snap, he can be at the same position on the right side. Sometimes, Wilfork can line up directly over the center. But he's always in...

Jeff Zrebiec's scouting report for Ravens vs. Patriots

2013-01-19 09:55:00

RAVENS PASSING GAME: Joe Flacco brings a hot hand and some past successes against the New England Patriots into his third AFC championship game. In his past three games against New England, Flacco has completed 70 percent of his passes and thrown for...

Scoreboard: Jan. 11

2013-01-11 01:05:38

TODAY HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING Mitchell at Brandon Valley Philip Tournament Pierre at Huron HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' HOCKEY Aberdeen Cougars at Watertown, 8 p.m. JUNIOR HOCKEY Aberdeen Wings vs. Bismarck, Odde Ice Center, 7:15 p.m. HIGH SCHOOL...

Scoreboard -- Dec. 22, 2012

2012-12-22 22:49:00

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NFL Football--Minnesota Vikings at Houston Texas, Noon (FOX); Cleveland Browns at Denver Broncos, 3 p.m. (CBS); Chicago Bears at Arizona Cardinals, 3:25 p.m. (FOX); San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks, 7:20 p.m. (NBC) Men&...

Scoreboard -- Dec. 21, 2012

2012-12-21 23:20:00

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, Arsenal at Wigan, 6:30 a.m. (ESPN2) College Football--New Orleans Bowl, East Carolina vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Las Vegas Bowl, Washington vs. Boise State, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) Men’...

Mike Preston's matchups: Patriots at Ravens

2012-09-21 09:30:30

Ravens offensive line vs. Patriots NG Vince Wilfork: Wilfork can dominate a running game with his girth in the middle. When he played against the Ravens in the AFC championship game last season, the Patriots moved Wilfork along the line of scrimmage and...

Ravens-Patriots Scouting Report

2012-09-22 10:53:00

RAVENS PASSING GAME: Joe Flacco had one of the better games of his career in the AFC championship loss to the Patriots, completing 22 of 36 passes for a franchise playoff record 306 yards and two touchdowns. He currently leads a passing attack that...

Kecoughtan High graduate Jerod Mayo (51) and Patriots teammate Brandon Spikes force Jets running back Shonn Greene to fumble Oct. 21.

2012-10-23 11:19:00

The Ravens got running back Ray Rice (pictured) into the game early, and he gouged the Patriots along with backup Bernard Pierce. Fullback Vonta Leach made life miserable for linebackers Brandon Spikes and Jerod Mayo.

2012-09-23 00:00:00

The Ravens have tried to turn the offense over to quarterback Joe Flacco, but the team's top weapon is still Rice and the play-action passing game that comes along with him. If Mayo and Spikes have good games and control Rice, then the Ravens offense becomes one dimensional. Edge: Ravens

2012-09-21 11:18:43