Hardworking Oklahoman has become one of the NFL's best nose tackles
When Kelly Gregg and I stroll into the Owings Mills Red Robin on a recent muggy summer afternoon, I contemplate telling our waitress that she might want to alert the cooks, just in case they need backup.
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Via Baltimore Sun
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August 02, 2009
Marshal Yanda got his first taste of live hitting yesterday afternoon, rotating with Chris Chester at right guard during full-team drills.
But Yanda, who underwent surgery in January to repair torn anterior, medial and posterior cruciate ligaments, understands that he is playing behind Chris Chester.
"Chris is there playing. He played, what, 12 starts last year [actually...
Via East Coast Bias
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August 01, 2009
Thank God the Ravens didn't do anything stupid when Derrick Mason announced his "retirement" a month ago. Many suspected Mason's decision had a lot to do with the murder of friend Steve McNair and unhappiness over his unresolved contract situation. The team allowed Ray Lewis to serve as the point of contact with Mason and both sides did well to not escalate any...
Via B-More Birds Nest
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August 01, 2009
Via Twitter: Terrell Suggs’ had a pretty sweet shirt on at Training Camp the other day.
Via Pro Football Talk
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August 01, 2009
Multiple league sources tell us that receiver Derrick Mason has returned to the Ravens.We're told that he intends to play football this year, and he will not be retiring.Several weeks ago, Mason made it known that he planned to call...
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August 02, 2009
It was as if he hadn't missed a thing. When Derrick Mason finally hit the practice field for the Ravens today, he hit it with an infectious smile, and his usual expertise.
"He looks good," wide receivers coach Jim Hostler said after Mason's first workout. "He's always in shape, so we never had any fear that coming back he'd be ready to go. He'...
Via Kegerator Nation
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August 03, 2009
Ravens get important cog back on offense as Derick Mason ends his brief retirement…
Mason’s reasoning was clear to me on both ends of the story…
Meanwhile, B-More happy about this after Drew Bennett pulled the opposite stunt with them in Mason’s wake.
by Mike Zimmer, Falcons fan
Derrick Mason was still a quality receiver last season in Baltimore. [...]
Via ESPN
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August 01, 2009
Ravens receiver Derrick Mason showed up in training camp at McDaniels College in Westmister, Md., and is gong to end his retirement.
Via Buffalonews.com
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August 01, 2009
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Derrick Mason has ended his retirement.
Via Buffalonews.com
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August 03, 2009
WESTMINSTER, Md. -- Derrick Mason was looking around for a marching band to mark his much-anticipated return to the Baltimore Ravens.
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July 31, 2009
Tomorrow (Saturday, 8/1), the Ravens will hold two full-squad practices at 8:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Assistant head coach/special teams coordinator Jerry Rosburg, C Matt Birk and CB Domonique Foxworth will address the media.
Via Baltimore Sun
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August 02, 2009
Training camp notes:
Cornerback Chris Carr, signed as a free agent by the Ravens this past offseason, might be the real deal as a kick returner. He runs fast and straight, hits the hole hard, and accelerates going both in and out of the hole.
He’s been impressive during training camp. One of the players Carr is competing against, Yamon Figurs, has yet to practice because of...
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July 31, 2009
Featuring head coach John Harbaugh, offensive coordinator Cam Cameron, linebacker Ray Lewis and safety Ed Reed.
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