NFL  >>  Baltimore Ravens
Jimmy
10 NFL players who could have made it in the NBA
Boone
The greatest moments from the New York - Boston rivalry
At
13 greatest sports moments from 'Adventure Time'
Sheamus
The 10 biggest WWE Championship shockers
Packers
10 unlikely stadiums that deserve to host a Super Bowl

Why Joe Flacco is a little wacko

Found August 03, 2012 on The Penalty Flag: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Joe Flacco
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore_ravens_v_48ec
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco has in recent years said some things that have garnered national attention. He once said he thought the Ravens organization was disrespected by the national media who spent more time talking about Tim Tebow’s accomplishments than the Ravens, who at the time were fighting the Pittsburgh Steelers for the top [...]
Original Story: http://thepenaltyflagblog.com/joe-fla... Verified_ybn
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES

QB Breakdown: Joe Flacco

Via CJ Sports NFL Talk  |  August 03, 2012
You probably know Joe Flacco the most for  saying that he is the best quarterback in the league, even better than Aaron Rodgers. How will Joe Flacco fare in 2012 (Courtesy Zimbio) Flacco is overall, a pretty good quarterback but sometimes gets a little too full of himself. Last season, him and the Baltimore Ravens had a very good season. Flacco threw 12 interception and had  9...

Coach John Harbaugh meets the press on the state of the Ravens Training Camp so far...

Via Ravens Football Machine  |  August 02, 2012
John Harbaugh handles the press as well as any coach I have ever observed in what is now approaching 40 years of observation as both a football fan and a journalist...Here's Harbaugh at his best, in a series of answers he gave to media questions at the Ravens' training complex in Owings Mills, Maryland, as of August 1, 2012:John Harbaugh rarely "passes" a tough...

OT McKinnie returns to Ravens practice

Via Pro Sports Daily  |  August 03, 2012
Ravens offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie returned to town Sunday afternoon, arriving at Baltimore-Washington International Airport with his luggage and a sore lower back. The former Pro Bowl blocker said after his flight that his four-day absence from training camp was due to a lower back injury suffered during an accident at his home in South Florida last week. McKinnie said he...

McKinnie, Ngata pass conditioning tests

Via MyTeamRivals.com  |  August 03, 2012
Two of the more prominent Ravens passed their conditioning tests and will now be able to practice with the team, according to reports. Left tackle Bryant McKinnie, who was dealing with a bad back, passed his conditioning test and will now have to earn a starting spot. The biggest name to pass is Haloti Ngata. The mammoth defensive tackle had missed the beginning of training camp...

Injury Cut Short Practice For Ravens CB Jimmy Smith

Via GridironFans.com  |  August 02, 2012
Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith did not finish practice Thursday at the team’s training facility in Owings Mills. During a full-team exercise, quarterback Joe Flacco threw a pass to rookie wide receiver Deonte Thompson, who ran an in route from the right side of the field. After the play was whistled dead, Smith was on the turf inside the Ravens’ indoor field on all fours. After...

Ravens DE Pernell McPhee, DT Ma'ake Kemoeatu Return To Practice

Via GridironFans.com  |  August 01, 2012
Second-year defensive end Pernell McPhee, who has been sidelined since organized team activities with a knee injury, returned to the practice field on Wednesday, his first full-participation practice of Ravens training camp. McPhee will compete with third-year player Arthur Jones to replace the departed Cory Redding at defensive end. Returning to practice after sitting out Tuesday...

Ravens C Matt Birk Misses Fourth Consecutive Team Practice

Via GridironFans.com  |  August 02, 2012
Ravens center Matt Birk missed practice for a fourth consecutive day Thursday. The reason for his absence has not been disclosed, though head coach John Harbaugh said on Tuesday that the 36-year-old is at the stage of his career where he doesn't have to practice every day. Rookie Gino Gradkowski has been filling in for him at center. Source: The Baltimore Sun Attached Thumbnails  

Ravens DT Haloti Ngata, OT Bryant McKinnie Pass Teams Conditioning Test

Via GridironFans.com  |  August 03, 2012
Aaron Wilson of the Carroll County Times reports Baltimore Ravens Pro Bowl defensive tackle Haloti Ngata and offensive tackle Bryant McKinnie passed a mandatory conditioning test today, according to McKinnie. "Praise God I'm back 2 good health & Haloti & I ran & passed the condition test this morning," McKinnie wrote on his Twitter account. If that's...

Pittsburgh Steelers Favorites to Reclaim AFC North Throne From Baltimore Ravens

Via NESN.com  |  August 02, 2012
Whenever a club other than the Pittsburgh Steelers or Baltimore Ravens wins the AFC North Division, it’s considered an upset. And that would be the case again in 2012 as the Steelers and Ravens are clear-cut favorites to win arguably the NFL’s most physical division. Baltimore finished 12-4 overall last year to tie with Pittsburgh atop the North, but the Ravens won the tiebreaker...

Ravens bring TC experience to M&T Bank Stadium...

Via Ravens Football Machine  |  August 04, 2012
The Ravens gave their fans a treat with an open practice held at their home stadium on Saturday, August 4th.  I don't know why more teams don't do the same in their respective hometowns... It's such a great PR gesture.Gates opened at 3:30 p.m. and practice started at 5. The practice was free and open to the public.Nice.One of the things Garrett Downing of the Ravens...

Former Ravens RB Jamal Lewis Calls Arrest A 'Misunderstanding'

Via GridironFans.com  |  August 02, 2012
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis has issued a statement reacting to his arrest Wednesday night in Georgia and being charged with child abandonment, Aaron Wilson of the Carroll County Times reports. "My arrest on Wednesday evening was the result of a misunderstanding rather than the result of me being an unfit father," Lewis said in a statement released to...

KSK 2012 NFL Prekkake: Baltimore Ravens

Via Kissing Suzy Kolber  |  August 02, 2012
Were Lee Evans not a complete waste, the Ravens would have been in the Super Bowl in February. If John Harbaugh had an ounce of situational awareness and had taken the team’s final timeout before Billy Cundiff’s 32-yard field goal attempt in the final minute, the Ravens would have forced overtime in the AFC Championship Game and would still possibly have gone to the Super Bowl...
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money.
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.