Ed Dickson

Ravens win Super Bowl XLVII over the 49ers, 34-31

2013-02-03 19:48:00

Ravens 34, 49ers 31 (final) The Baltimore Ravens have defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII. It's the second championship for the Ravens and linebacker Ray Lewis, who is retiring after 17 seasons. After taking a safety on their...

Ravens could use two tight ends more often in 2013

2013-05-09 08:47:00

The Ravens offense will be different without wide receiver Anquan Boldin, whose strong hands and bulky frame allowed him to snatch the majority of the passes in his area and, in turn, endear himself to Joe Flacco. The trade of Boldin to the San...

DeCosta says Ravens haven't ruled out finding another wide receiver

2013-05-06 19:11:00

Months after trading veteran wide receiver Anquan Boldin to the San Francisco 49ers following a contract dispute, the Ravens waited until the seventh round to draft a wide receiver. Ravens assistant general manager Eric DeCosta attributed that to how...

Ravens rookie tight end Matt Furstenburg learning on the fly

2013-05-06 07:03:00

Ravens rookie tight end Matt Furstenburg quickly got into his pattern, flashing across the middle to catch a touchdown pass in stride. It was an encouraging moment for the former Maryland player Sunday as the Ravens concluded their rookie minicamp....

A super-premature look at Ravens' 2014 draft needs

2013-04-29 13:11:00

Just two days ago, the Ravens wrapped another successful draft, selecting a 10-player class that is being hailed as one of the weekend’s best by many analysts. Next there are minicamps, offseason workouts and later a training camp to be conducted,...

Kyle Juszczyk gives the Ravens flexibility at fullback

2013-04-27 11:22:00

The Ravens did us beat reporters a minor disservice on Saturday afternoon, drafting Harvard fullback Kyle Juszczyk, whose surname will leave behind many red squiggly lines as we learn to spell it, in the fourth round. It’s too soon to say that...

No offer sheets for Ravens' restricted free agents Pitta, Dickson as NFL deadline expires

2013-04-20 09:55:00

The NFL deadline to sign restricted free agents to offer sheets expired late Friday night without any signings. That includes Ravens restricted free agent tight ends Dennis Pitta and Ed Dickson, with 11:59 p.m. coming and going without contract offers....

Ravens meet with basketball player Demetrius Harris

2013-04-18 06:03:00

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee basketball player Demetrius Harris�is hoping to�become the next Antonio Gates, converting his�vast athleticism into usable football skills. Gates went from starring on the basketball court at Kent State to emerging as a...

Ravens draft preview: Wide receivers and tight ends

2013-04-17 05:00:00

Each weekday through April 24, the day before the first round of the NFL draft, The Sun will look at where the Ravens stand at each position, the likelihood that they will address that spot early in the draft and some of the prospects that they may...

Ravens news, notes and opinions on Orioles, Ed Reed, Bryant McKinnie and more

2013-03-22 07:36:00

As the Orioles and Ravens try to work out a scheduling conflict that has put in jeopardy the NFL’s hopes of opening up the regular season on Thursday, Sept. 5 at M&T Bank Stadium, the relationship between the two downtown neighbors has again come...

Q&A with Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti

2013-03-18 19:38:00

PHOENIX — It has been six weeks since Steve Bisciotti stood on a podium at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans and raised the Lombardi Trophy aloft, celebrating his team's 34-31 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII and his...

John Harbaugh will miss Anquan Boldin, but he's excited about competition at receiver

2013-03-19 12:31:00

The most debated move the Ravens made this offseason and arguably the biggest subtraction from their Super Bowl roster was the trade of gritty 32-year-old wide receiver Anquan Boldin to the San Francisco 49ers. Boldin never cracked 1,000 receiving yards...

Ravens wide receiver Jacoby Jones, top, is lifted by tight end Ed Dickson after Jones caught a 70-yard touchdown pass to force overtime against the Denver Broncos.

2013-01-12 00:00:00

The Ravens' running game had one of its worst games of the season against the Broncos. They were absolutely stymied, averaging 2.9 yards per carry to finish with 56 rushing yards on 19 runs.

2012-12-16 00:00:00

Johnson will be fired up to play against his old teammates and he knows all the weaknesses of Pitta and Dickson. Johnson is used mostly against the run and has 26 tackles. If the Ravens want to run outside to their strong side, they have to contain Johnson.

2012-11-21 00:00:00