http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/?track=rss Headlines from baltimoresun.com en ©2009, baltimoresun.com Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:39:00 -0500 This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/rLNHw9W2PEU/bal-ravenschat1112,0,3122863.storylink Baltimore Sun reporter Jamison Hensley picked Ray Rice, left, and linebacker Jarret Johnson, right, as his choices for most improved players on the Ravens this season. He also discussed the team's matchup with the Cleveland Browns, Ed Reed's status, the NFL's salary cap and more. Read the full transcript on Ravens Insider. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/jZ1-oZitPbxl6ES9UT1pqbFrXOA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/jZ1-oZitPbxl6ES9UT1pqbFrXOA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/jZ1-oZitPbxl6ES9UT1pqbFrXOA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/jZ1-oZitPbxl6ES9UT1pqbFrXOA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/rLNHw9W2PEU" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:41:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-ravenschat1112,0,3122863.storylink?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/4ZU76dlgUMg/bal-sp.ravens12nov12002019,0,7783931.story Team says they have faith in kicker despite shaky play <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/hSgK2LxpbwR88Necj-ZbbZPOsSY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/hSgK2LxpbwR88Necj-ZbbZPOsSY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/hSgK2LxpbwR88Necj-ZbbZPOsSY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/hSgK2LxpbwR88Necj-ZbbZPOsSY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/4ZU76dlgUMg" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-sp.ravens12nov12002019,0,7783931.story?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/Fb3dt35WJ7g/bal-sp.ravensreed12nov12,0,2288338.story But safety says it hasn't affected his play 'that much' <br/><br/> If health is a relative condition, then Ravens safety Ed Reed is relatively healthy. Or healthy enough to suit up each week. He says it hasn't affected his play 'that much.' <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/xAUgPA6hfZocKp-e9sZy2eGMbIg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/xAUgPA6hfZocKp-e9sZy2eGMbIg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/xAUgPA6hfZocKp-e9sZy2eGMbIg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/xAUgPA6hfZocKp-e9sZy2eGMbIg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/Fb3dt35WJ7g" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-sp.ravensreed12nov12,0,2288338.story?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/29YKmOR_uFg/bal-jamal1112,0,5057748.story Former Ravens running back is retiring after the season <br/><br/> Former Ravens running back is retiring after the season <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VGd02OmBRngGic06MSEWmRe8dxY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VGd02OmBRngGic06MSEWmRe8dxY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VGd02OmBRngGic06MSEWmRe8dxY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VGd02OmBRngGic06MSEWmRe8dxY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/29YKmOR_uFg" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:06:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-jamal1112,0,5057748.story?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/lMeu609Gys0/bal-sp.schmuck12nov12,0,5429370.column Ravens need to get their swagger back <br/><br/> I f I hear the hyphenated adjective "must-win" attached to another Ravens game this year, I'm going to sever my other Achilles tendon and spend the rest of the NFL season watching another 100 "Gunsmoke" reruns on TV Land. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VpJuOVL3jYPGhWRZBRLDSl5BLqs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VpJuOVL3jYPGhWRZBRLDSl5BLqs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VpJuOVL3jYPGhWRZBRLDSl5BLqs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/VpJuOVL3jYPGhWRZBRLDSl5BLqs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/lMeu609Gys0" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-sp.schmuck12nov12,0,5429370.column?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/j-w2jMbWCQQ/bal-sp.ravensnotes12nov12,0,6031994.story Cleveland looking to jump-start lagging offense <br/><br/> Brady Quinn 's last start at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns was Sept. 27 in Baltimore. Benched at halftime of a 34-3 loss to the Ravens, Quinn will make his first start since then in Monday night's return match. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Aist_3YnuwaJdpxMUX1PZQBz8Zc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Aist_3YnuwaJdpxMUX1PZQBz8Zc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Aist_3YnuwaJdpxMUX1PZQBz8Zc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Aist_3YnuwaJdpxMUX1PZQBz8Zc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/j-w2jMbWCQQ" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-sp.ravensnotes12nov12,0,6031994.story?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/KLWd1Z6Z5co/bal-sp.nflpicks12nov12,0,606185.story Sun staffers, WJZ's Viviano look at Bears-49ers <br/><br/> About Baltimore Sun staff picks: Each week, Sun columnists and NFL reporters, plus WJZ's Mark Viviano, will pick NFL games (not against the spread). Check Sunday's Baltimore Sun for their complete picks. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oaPbfIzA5VCAKtEH1-mMC-KZJUU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oaPbfIzA5VCAKtEH1-mMC-KZJUU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oaPbfIzA5VCAKtEH1-mMC-KZJUU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oaPbfIzA5VCAKtEH1-mMC-KZJUU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/KLWd1Z6Z5co" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-sp.nflpicks12nov12,0,606185.story?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/U1KvZ2dm140/bal-sp.nflnotes12nov12002019,0,1368353.story Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis has put the kibosh on the condiments. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oeJXtzlFNjGXGw75JrjllNj7cxQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oeJXtzlFNjGXGw75JrjllNj7cxQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oeJXtzlFNjGXGw75JrjllNj7cxQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/oeJXtzlFNjGXGw75JrjllNj7cxQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/U1KvZ2dm140" height="1" width="1"/> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-sp.nflnotes12nov12002019,0,1368353.story?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/x80TQ7L8bhA/bal-art-modell1111-link,0,2256043.storylink Jamison Hensley: The Ravens play the hapless Cleveland Browns on Monday night, but these struggles aren't new to the Browns. From the time the Browns returned to the NFL in 1999, they've been a cursed franchise. There have been bad first-round picks, crushing injuries and widespread illnesses. So, what could be the cause of all of these troubles? My theory is the curse of Art Modell, and if you aren't buying that, take a closer look at the Browns' recent history. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/qgYHsP3JlcokvcEiSoZXdAP_FkQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/qgYHsP3JlcokvcEiSoZXdAP_FkQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/qgYHsP3JlcokvcEiSoZXdAP_FkQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/qgYHsP3JlcokvcEiSoZXdAP_FkQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/x80TQ7L8bhA" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:10:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-art-modell1111-link,0,2256043.storylink?track=rss http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~3/5lusSyUJmWM/bal-cowherdlink1110,0,3294214.storylink Kevin Cowherd: After lackluster effort, team needs linebacker to provide the spark <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/XmVJ86Z7wnJuhHDgKCiE5oRdHKQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/XmVJ86Z7wnJuhHDgKCiE5oRdHKQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/XmVJ86Z7wnJuhHDgKCiE5oRdHKQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/XmVJ86Z7wnJuhHDgKCiE5oRdHKQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/baltimoresun/sports/football/rss2/~4/5lusSyUJmWM" height="1" width="1"/> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/ravens/bal-cowherdlink1110,0,3294214.storylink?track=rss