Terrence Cody

Things are heating up in college football

2012-10-19 16:05:00

Here is some weekend pigskin to chew on: —How hot will it get for Texas? You thought things couldn't get worse after the Longhorns got scorched by Oklahoma last week at the State Fair of Texas. Friday, though, came word that "Big Tex," the 52-foot...

Ravens to have NFL's huskiest front seven in 2013?

2013-05-17 12:00:00

At 1,992 pounds, the projected front seven of the Baltimore defense will weigh just under a ton, which is about the same as a tiny smart car, a large walrus or the Johnny Unitas statue outside M&T Bank Stadium. It could also be the heaviest front...

Ravens rookie Brandon Williams turned a challenging job into training ground

2013-05-04 14:24:00

The grind of being an NFL nose guard is embraced by Ravens rookie Brandon Williams, a heavyweight defensive lineman accustomed to dirty work and life's hardships. Before emerging as a draft sleeper from Division II Missouri Southern, Williams spent last...

Mel Kiper Jr. gives Ravens' draft an A: 'Everything fell right'

2013-05-02 13:57:00

As far as ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. is concerned, the Ravens' draft was above reproach. The Ravens drafted 10 players, a rookie class headlined by a pair of All-American defensive players: first-round safety Matt Elam (Florida) and second-round...

Talking Ravens with Gordon McGuinness of Pro Football Focus

2013-04-30 04:00:00

The Baltimore sports scene is blessed with a bunch of talented bloggers who bring their unique perspective to the conversation. Each week, I hope to chat with one of them in a regular feature called Blogger on Blogger. This week, I exchanged emails with...

Ravens make offensive pick in fourth round, wrap up draft with defensive depth

2013-04-27 19:17:00

When the three-day NFL draft was finally nearing its end and the Ravens had made the last of their 10 selections, general manager Ozzie Newsome headed downstairs and ticked off all the things that the front office had just accomplished. They had...

Ravens draft "fire plug" Missouri Southern defensive tackle Brandon Williams in third round

2013-04-26 19:23:00

Looking to upgrade the middle of their defense, the Ravens obtained a huge anchor from a small university. The Ravens drafted brawny�Missouri Southern defensive tackle Brandon Williams in the third round with the 94th overall selection, acquiring a...

Ravens' Terrence Cody off crutches after offseason hip surgery

2013-04-26 22:29:00

Ravens nose guard Terrence Cody is off crutches and making a sound recovery from offseason hip surgery, coach John Harbaugh says. "He looks great," Harbaugh said. "He was walking around without the crutches. He looked really good." Although Cody is...

Ravens trade up to draft Kansas State linebacker Arthur Brown

2013-04-26 19:23:00

Ray Lewis' retirement created a void in the middle of the Ravens' defense, motivating the team to leave nothing to chance when acquiring his potential replacement. So, the Ravens traded three draft picks to make sure they acquired athletic, undersized...

Ravens draft preview: Defensive line

2013-04-19 07:18:00

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 may have a 'situation' mapping out their offensive priorities

2013-04-15 18:35:00

It's a great problem to have to solve. In fact, let's not call it a problem, but a situation. It will be interesting to see how the Ravens offense evolves in 2013, because a lot of the featured players are going into their peak years. Once Jim...

Georgia defensive lineman Kwame Geathers comes from NFL family

2013-04-13 11:34:00

University of Georgia junior�defensive lineman Kwame Geathers met informally with the Ravens at the NFL scouting combine, talking with defensive line coach Clarence Brooks. "I liked my talk with their defensive line coach," Geathers said during a...

"We think we've got to get better at defensive tackle," Newsome said at the season-ending news conference. "We know that we have one linebacker retiring [in Ray Lewis] and one that's a free agent [in Dannell Ellerbe].

2013-02-03 00:00:00

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GS: 13 | GP: 15 | Snaps: 469 Season in review: The Ravens signed this massive veteran to potentially back up 2010 second-round pick Terrence Cody. But Kemoeatu didn't just make the team; he wrestled the starting job away when Cody struggled in training camp.

2013-01-12 00:00:00

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gets asked about it almost on a weekly basis, and every time the question is delivered, the Ravens coach has the look of someone who just drank a quart of sour milk.

2012-12-30 00:00:00