Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Former Raven's quarterback Jim Harbaugh no longer the San Francisco 49ers' head coach

Former Raven's quarterback Jim Harbaugh quit his job as head coach of the 49ers this past Sunday after the team failed to make the playoffs. He will now go back to College and coach Michigan. In 1998, he was the Ravens quarterback. The Ravens acquired Jim Harbaugh from the Colts via trade. That year he played in 14 games and the Ravens finished 6-10. The next year, Jim went on to play for the Chargers.

Former Raven's defensive coach Mike Smith fired by the Atlanta Falcons

Former Raven's linebacker and defensive line coach Mike Smith was fired by the Atlanta Falcons this past Monday. He was head coach of the Falcons for the past 7 years. Prior to that, he was hired by Billick in 1999 as defensive assistant/defensive line coach in 1999. He then left with Jack Del Rio to Jacksonville to be come his defensive coordinator in 2003. 

Former Raven's defensive coordinator Rex Ryan fired by the Jets

Rex Ryan was relieved of his duties as head coach of the New York Jets on Monday after his team finished 4-12. Rex Ryan join the Ravens in 1999 as defensive line coach and was promoted to defensive coordinator in 2005. In 2009, Ryan left to become head coach of the Jets.

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Former Raven Billy Cundiff cut by the Browns

Former Raven place kicker Billy Cundiff was waived by the Browns after having missed a field goal in 5 straight games. Billy Cundiff will always be remembered by Ravens fans for having missed a game tying field in the 2011 AFC championship game. Cundiff played for the Ravens from 2009 until 2011.

Source: Yahoo Sports

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Deonte Thompson signed off the Raven's practice squad by the Bills

Deonte Thompson is no longer a Raven. He was taken from the Raven's practice squad by the Bills. Deonte Thompson was an undrafted signee of the Ravens in 2012. He was active for two games this season;

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Former Raven Antwan Barnes cut by the Jets

Former Ravens linebacker Antwan Barnes was cut by the Jets on Monday. He was drafted by the Ravens in 2007 and went on to play 3 years. He was traded to the Eagles right before the start of the 2010 season. This year with the Jets, he spend the first 5 games of the year on the PUP list and after he was activated, he was sparsely used.

Former Raven Shaun Draughn signed to Cleveland's practice squad

Former Ravens running back Shaun Draughn, who played 3 games with the Ravens in 2013, was signed to Cleveland's practice squad. He played 3 games for the Ravens in 2013. Before being signed by Cleveland, he was with the Chargers, who released him on November 1.

Former Raven LaQuan Williams signed to practice squad

Former Raven LaQuan Williams was resigned to the practice squad by the Ravens. He was with the Ravens during the preseason but was cut by the Ravens before the season started. He played with the Ravens in 2011 and 2012.

Former Raven Phillip Supernaw released by the Chiefs, added to Ravens practice squad

The Chiefs released Phillip Supernaw just after 3 games. They took him off of the Raven's practice squad on the November 11th. In 3 games, he had 1 reception with the Chiefs. The following day, the Ravens resigned Phillip Supernaw back to their practice squad.

Saturday, November 29, 2014

Former Raven Ray Rice reinstated by the NFL



Former Ravens Ray Rice was reinstated to the NLF after a judge determined his suspension was arbitrary. Ray is not eligible to sign with any team willing to sign him. Ray was suspended for a second time, indefinitely, on September 9 after a video of him hitting his wife surfaced. However, it will be interesting to see if any team is willing to sign him.

Source: ESPN

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Ray Lewis has joined twitter


Ray Lewis recently join twitter and predictably several ugly things were sent towards him regarding his connection in a double homicide in 2000. Ray Lewis is currently an ESPN analyst and he won two super bowls as a Raven.

Source: NY Daily News

Former Raven Troy Smith to be honored by Ohio State



Former Ravens QB Troy Smith will have his #10 enshrined by Ohio State. However the number will not be retired. Troy Smith was drafted by the Ravens in 2007. He backed up Boller in 2007 and started two games. He backup up Joe Flacco between 2008 and 2010 and did not get any starts.

Source: Fox Sports

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Former Ravens TE Phillip Supernaw signed by Chiefs


The Chiefs took Phillip Supernaw from the Ravens practive squad on the 11th. He appeared in three games for Ravens this year. He made his first career catch in the loss agains the Steelers. 

Monday, November 10, 2014

Former Raven center Jason Brown giving out thousands of pounds of crops



Former Ravens center Jason Brown is retired from the NFL and now spends his time on the farm. He works with charities to give you away thousands of pounds of produce. Brown was drafted by the Ravens in 2005 and play with them until 2008.

Source: The State

Sunday, November 9, 2014

Former Ravens cornerback Chykie Brown joins the Giants



After the Ravens gave up 6 passing touchdowns to the Steelers, cornerback Chykie Brown was let go by the Baltimore Ravens. However, it did not take him long to find a new home as was pickup by the New York Giants.

Source: ESPN

Former Raven cheerleader charged with raping a 15 year old boy



Former Baltimore Ravens cheerleader Molly Shattuck, who cheered for the Ravens in 2005 and 2006, was charged with raping a 15 year old boy during this past labor day weekend. The 47 year old mom who met the boy through her son. She was arrested in Delware but posted bail.

Source: Washing Post

Former Raven Le'Ron McClain charged with trafficking synthetic marijuana

Former Raven fullback Le'Ron McClain, who played for the Ravens from 2007 until 2010, was arrested on November 5, 2014 for trafficking synthetic marijuana. Police found him with nearly a quarter-pound of synthetic marijuana in Alabama.

Source: WBALTV