Photo by Ken Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How do the cornerback groups stack up in the division? The bulk of NFL free agent signings are now in the rear view as the start of training camp is only days away. While some additions could still be forthcoming, we have a good idea of where each AFC North team’s depth chart stands ahead of the 2023 season. Looking … [Read more...] about AFC North 2023 Position Group Rankings: Cornerback
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The diminishing role of Special Teams should alter the Ravens roster composition
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Baltimore has earned their reputation as a franchise that fields excellent special teams units. The tradition established by Ring of Honor kicker Matt Stover and All-Pro returner Jermaine Lewis continued when former Eagles special teams coordinator John Harbaugh became the Ravens head coach in 2008. Led by the greatest placekicker in … [Read more...] about The diminishing role of Special Teams should alter the Ravens roster composition
Marlon Humphrey and Roquan Smith only Ravens defenders ranked in ESPN top 10 league polls
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The two First-Team All-Pro defensive leaders were shown proper by respect scouts, coaches and executives from around the NFL. With 2023 training camps set to get underway next week for the majority of NFL teams and later this week for few others, it’s survey season around the league. Several media outlets have reached out to current … [Read more...] about Marlon Humphrey and Roquan Smith only Ravens defenders ranked in ESPN top 10 league polls
Thursday Bird Droppings: The Orioles are in first place!
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images It’s only by percentage points, but that’s good enough for me Hello, friends. The Orioles are in first place! It really happened. With yesterday’s results of the O’s avoiding being swept by the Dodgers while the Rays could not avoid a sweep at the hands of the Rangers, the two teams are tied in the “games back” column with the Orioles … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: The Orioles are in first place!
Orioles minor league recap 7/20: Mayo, Kjerstad, Prieto have big day in Norfolk loss
Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Three of the four affiliates won. Carlos Tavera twirled a gem for Bowie. Maxwell Costes doubled and homered for Aberdeen. Luis De León and Moisés Chace combined for a shutout in Delmarva. Triple-A: Gwinnett Stripers (Braves) 11, Norfolk Tides 10 It was a good day to be a hitter at Coolray Field in Gwinnett. Norfolk’s … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/20: Mayo, Kjerstad, Prieto have big day in Norfolk loss