Former Vikings center Matt Birk is reportedly ready to retire Friday morning after 15 seasons in the NFL.
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February 22, 2013
Matt Birk is deciding to go out on top.
Birk, a 36-year-old Baltimore Ravens center who played his first 11 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, won his first Super Bowl a few weeks ago and announced his retirement Friday, according to the Ravens' website.
Birk, a six-time Pro Bowl selection, played for 15 seasons after Minnesota drafted him in the sixth round out of Harvard...
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February 22, 2013
It was long expected...but it's always a shock when it happens. Friday it happened. Matt Birk is done after 15 years. Ravens backup center Gino Gradkowski is next man up.
Just the day before, Birk decided that after 15 years in the league that he was going to retire. But it still wasn’t easy for the 36-year-old veteran to walk away.
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February 22, 2013
After 15 years in the NFL, Baltimore Ravens’ center Matt Birk announced his decision to retire. Birk made the announcement today, which is just 19 days after he and the Ravens defeated the 49ers in the Super Bowl.
The center’s 15-year career started when the Vikings took him with the 173rd (6th round) pick of the 1998 NFL draft. The center out of Harvard was selected to six...
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February 23, 2013
According to the National Football Post, there are some rumors that Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh may soon receive a big pay raise after leading his team to their second Super Bowl title in franchise history.
There are rumblings that the Ravens are in negotiations to give Super Bowl winning coach John Harbaugh a significant raise.
Every NFL head coach that’s coming...
GREEN MEANS GO
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February 23, 2013
Ray Lewis has reportedly been named the honorary starter at the Daytona 500 and will wave the green flag to kick things off.
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February 22, 2013
Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk has decided to go out on a high note. He finally has a Super Bowl ring after 15 seasons, and now it's time to hang up the old cleats, reports Aaron Wilson of The Baltimore Sun.
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February 22, 2013
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Baltimore Ravens and Joe Flacco’s agent Joe Linta will meet today to kick off their contract negotiations. The hope is to get a deal done by March 4th, which the is the deadline for teams to use their franchise tag.
Joe Flacco’s agent Joe Linta and Ravens are scheduled to meet today regarding a new contract. Both sides want this deal...
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February 23, 2013
Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio was lucky to witness first hand Joe Linta and Ravens V.P. of football administration Pat Moriarty walk into the Capital Grill in Indianapolis just as Florio was having dinner - a story falling right on his lap.
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February 21, 2013
The Baltimore Ravens and Joe Linta will have a face to face meeting during the NFL combine, with free agency quickly approaching both sides would love to get a deal done that would make Flacco a Raven for years to come. This is the first face to face meeting the Ravens will have with Linta since August of 2012. The way Flacco went through the play offs and the Super Bowl Linta expects...
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February 22, 2013
The NFL has recently announced they will begin flagging coaches who walk on the field of play. In the wake of a large amount of coaches walking on the field to either argue a play or approach the referee, league director of football associations Ray Anderson, has decided to enforce a rule that has always been in place but hardly ever used.... Read more
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February 22, 2013
Joe Flacco, QB, Baltimore Ravens
Player Profile
Height/Weight: 6-6/245
Birthdate: 1/16/1985
School: Delaware
FANTASY FOOTBALL ANALYSIS
What is the difference between the NFL and fantasy football? You can win a Super Bowl with Joe Flacco. You can’t win your fantasy league with him though. Now that you understand the difference, here is a tidbit of info on him. Flacco has never...
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February 23, 2013
Super Bowl MVP Joe Flaccos representative and the Baltimore Ravens met for contract talks for the first time since August, according to a Baltimore Sun report citing team and league sources.
The meeting between agent Joe Linta and Ravens vice president of football administration Pat Moriarty took place Friday night at the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. The report said the...
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February 21, 2013
Isn’t always a plus when the hometown team wants to renovate the home stadium to make the game experience more enjoyable? Furthermore, isn’t just as great when the team doesn’t ask for public funding? That’s exactly what the Baltimore Ravens have announced.
In a release, the team says the renovations will begin this spring and the first part will be completed by the time...
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February 21, 2013
It's pretty simple. The Ravens scout young talent in a way that's unique to the NFL.
Most teams in the NFL have a division between their scouting and coaching staffs. Also, some teams opt to rely on college scouting services rather than their own internal scouting department, which can lead to differing opinions on how incoming NFL prospects are graded.
But...
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February 21, 2013
From the PR Department of the Baltimore Ravens, here is their recent press release from earlier today regarding upgrades at M&T Bank Stadium for the 2013 NFL season.
The Baltimore Ravens announced Thursday a two-year, $35 million investment that will enhance the fan experience at M&T Bank Stadium with improvements to video boards, concession stands and all concourses....
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