OZZIE NEWSOME RUMORS
Ravens promote DeCosta to assistant GM
The Baltimore Ravens promoted director of player personnel, Eric DeCosta, to assistant general manager, another move that points toward DeCosta becoming the heir apparent to Ozzie Newsome, according to Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com. The Ravens gave DeCosta a raise last year when he became one of the most sought-after general manager candidates in the league. [...]
Via The Purple Chaos
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15 days ago
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15 days ago
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Ozzie Newsome: Richardson May Not Even Get to Ray Lewis
What I will tell you is we’ve got a freshman at Alabama that’ll probably make us forget about Trent Richardson already. They’re that good down in Tuscaloosa right now. Trent’s a physical player. So is Ray [Lewis]. They asked [Ravens top draft choice] Courtney Upshaw about playing against Trent, and he said, ‘I think I can get him on the ground.’ That’s what’s fun...
Via Waiting For Next Year
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17 days ago
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17 days ago
Draft Grades: Baltimore Ravens
Sometimes it feels like the Baltimore Ravens can do no wrong on draft day. Everything Ozzie Newsome touches turns to gold this time of year. How often does a team trade out of the 1st round and still end up with one of the players they were targeting?
The Ravens would have been happy to make Courtney Upshaw a 1st-rounder, but instead they move back and still snag him in the early...
Via DraftAce
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24 days ago
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24 days ago
Ravens trade away 29th overall pick in NFL draft
The Ravens traded the 29th overall pick in the NFL draft to the Minnesota Vikings, a move that leaves Baltimore without a first-round selection for the second time in three years.
In exchange for the pick, Baltimore received Minnesota's second-round pick - 35th overall - and the Vikings' fourth-rounder (98th overall).
Two years ago, Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome...
Via Fox Sports
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April 26, 2012
Kevin Cowherd wants the Ravens to draft Dont’a Hightower
Kevin Cowherd, a writer for the Baltimore Sun, as well as a syndicated author and talk show host for ESPN radio, wants the Baltimore Ravens to draft Dont’a Hightower as a possible successor to middle linebacker Ray Lewis.
A member of the BCS National Championship team in Alabama, the high-motored 6-2, 265 pound Hightower had an especially strong senior campaign last season...
Via Pro Football Zone
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April 23, 2012
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April 23, 2012
Ozzie speaks of Ravens' pre-Draft concerns...
Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome is a stand-up guy and a very good communicator--- and he lived up to the reputation yet again at a special Ravens' pre-Draft presser on Wednesday, April 4th, in downtown Baltimore...Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome in his earliest playing days with the Cleveland Browns...Most of the talk around the Ravens this offseason has been about the team trying to lock up...
Via Ravens Football Machine
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April 05, 2012
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April 05, 2012
Ravens love playing Let's Make a Deal in NFL draft
Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome has been extremely successful in the NFL draft over the past 16 years, mainly because he and his staff are so adept at judging talent.
Another big reason: Newsome rarely plays a pat hand.
Baltimore has the 29th overall pick and seven subsequent selections in the 2012 draft later this month. Before the draft ends, the odds are favorable...
Via AP on Fox
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April 04, 2012
Newsome Has No Plans of Stepping Down Anytime Soon
When the Baltimore Ravens reached an agreement with Director of Player Personnel, Eric DeCosta, to remain with the organization and not interview for other team’s general manger positions, it raised the question of whether DeCosta would be taking over for Ozzie Newsome, sooner rather than later. At the team’s annual season-ending “state of the Ravens” [...]
Via The Purple Chaos
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February 02, 2012
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February 02, 2012
Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome Says He Has No Plans To Retire
Despite numerous rumors, Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome said he has no plans to retire regardless if the Ravens win the Super Bowl. There has been speculation that Eric DeCosta, the team's director of player personnel, would replace Newsome if he retired. But Newsome was very adamant in saying he is staying with the Ravens, and he expressed no timetable for when he would...
Via GridironFans.com
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January 21, 2012
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January 21, 2012
POSSESSED TO SKATE
Ravens fan calls team after seeing QB skateboarding
One of Joe Flacco's neighbors called the team to try and report to GM Ozzie Newsome that the QB was skateboarding in his driveway.
Via Larry Brown Sports
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January 19, 2012
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January 19, 2012
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