His immediate elevation to the Ring of Honor at M&T Bank Stadium is a slam-dunk, but what about the larger question of whether he also belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
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Archive for May, 2011
Bad dads of NFL players (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Having a great dad that can teach you how to throw a football is an invaluable tool. Unfortunately many NFL players have fathers that are simply tools. They had fathers that made their journeys to the NFL harder than they had to be.
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The most underrated NFL running backs (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The National Football is just like every other major professional sport. It's all about the stars and when it comes to running backs, it's almost as though only Chris Johnson, Maurice Jones-Drew, Adrian Peterson, Steven Jackson and Rashard Mendenhall are the only active…
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Ravens unlikely to hold training camp at McDaniel College (The National Football Post)
Due to the unresolved NFL labor situation, the Baltimore Ravens might not be able to hold training camp at…
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Father’s Day football memories: Meeting Jim Plunkett (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
On Father's Day I often reflect on the many memories I have growing up with my dad. One of the most memorable is when he introduced me to the Oakland Raiders' famous quarterback, Jim Plunkett. I grew up watching football with my dad, getting almost as excited as he did each…
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Top 50 All-Time Ravens: 21-30
We here at BaltimoreRavens.com got debating the NFL Network’s Top 100 All-Time list and the current ranking of Top 100 of 2011. So Mike Duffy and Ryan Mink decided they would take on the arduous task of ranking the all-time Ravens. But with the franchise only being around since 1996, we decided it would be best to go with 50 instead of 100. After much debate, Duffy and Mink came to a consensus list. We will present 10 players at a time over the next few weeks.
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NOTES, QUOTES (Yahoo! Sports)
Carolina Panthers players began organized workouts at Charlotte Christian High School Tuesday, but a police officer was on hand to keep members of the media from watching. Tackle Jordan Gross said they will allow the media to watch on June 9, the final day of the practices.
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Panthers Newton Their Man (Yahoo! Sports)
The questions came fast and furious in the weeks leading up to the NFL draft, and many of them concerned quarterback Cam Newton and his ability to eventually run an NFL offense. Newton, for good reason, remained quiet and let others speak for him.
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Top 33 running backs heading into the 2011 NFL season: Fan’s take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The value of an NFL running back that can put an offense on his shoulders and carry his team to victory can never be overlooked. Some of the greatest runners in NFL history, from Barry Sanders to Terrell Davis, have all had their own style of carving their way through defenses.
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Top 33 running backs heading into the 2011 NFL season: Fan’s take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The value of an NFL running back that can put an offense on his shoulders and carry his team to victory can never be overlooked. Some of the greatest runners in NFL history, from Barry Sanders to Terrell Davis, have all had their own style of carving their way through defenses.
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