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    Ravens coach John Harbaugh: “We will be prepared to play the Steelers”

    Getty Images The Week 12 game between the Ravens and Steelers has been moved from Thursday to Sunday and now to Tuesday. Ravens coach John Harbaugh has issued a statement vowing that his team will be ready to go. “We appreciate the efforts of the NFL and Pittsburgh Steelers throughout this...
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    Will Holden is Ravens’ only COVID-19 positive today

    Getty Images The Ravens had another positive COVID-19 test today, and it was practice squad guard Will Holden. Holden’s test was the only new positive for the Ravens today, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Any time a player tests positive it’s a concern, but the Ravens having only...
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    A Ravens forfeit would open a financial can of worms

    USA Today Sports If you thought that Steelers players were upset by the postponement of their Week 12 game from Thursday to Sunday, wait to see how they’d respond to a possible decision that the Ravens have forfeited the game. The vague threat of a forfeited game has loomed over the 2020...
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    Monday, Tuesday walk-throughs complicated the Ravens’ situation

    USA Today Sports If the Ravens hadn’t been scheduled to play until Sunday in the first place, this week’s outbreak possibly would had been less severe. The fact that they were preparing to play on Thursday night exacerbated the situation — and quite possibly will keep the Week 12 game against...
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    Lamar Jackson tests positive for COVID-19

    Getty Images The NFL’s reigning Most Valuable Player has tested positive for COVID-19. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has tested positive, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Jackson is the most prominent NFL player yet to test positive for the virus. The Ravens have had a major outbreak...
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    Thursday samples yield multiple additional player positives for Ravens

    Getty Images The Week 12 game between the Ravens and Steelers was supposed to kick off tonight. It’s not. The game is now supposed to kick off on Sunday. It’s currently looking like it won’t. Per a league source, the Ravens received word tonight of multiple additional player positives from...
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    Decisions have not yet been made regarding Ravens-Steelers game

    Getty Images The return of multiple additional positive COVID-19 tests on Thanksgiving night has thrust the Ravens into even more turmoil. It also has created significant confusion regarding the status of Sunday’s scheduled game against the Steelers. Per a league source with direct knowledge...
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    Jihad Ward becomes eighth Ravens player added to COVID-19 list this week

    Getty Images The Ravens placed defensive end Jihad Ward on the COVID-19 reserve list Thursday. He becomes the eighth player — and third defensive lineman — to go on the list in the past week. Two Ravens players already were on COVID-19, with third quarterback Trace McSorley and defensive back...
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    Trey Edmunds placed on injured reserve

    Getty Images The Steelers didn’t play on Thanksgiving Day, having had their scheduled game move to Sunday at 1:15 p.m. ET because of a COVID-19 outbreak on the Ravens. The Steelers didn’t practice Thursday, either. But the team did make roster moves. They announced they placed running back...
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    Ravens had more positive COVID-19 tests

    Getty Images The positive COVID-19 tests in Baltimore continued to come on Wednesday. According to multiple reports, the latest round of testing for the Ravens returned multiple new positive results. That marks four straight days with positive tests for members of the organization. The...
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    Ravens decline to name staff member responsible for outbreak

    Getty Images So who’s the person who sparked the outbreak in Baltimore? The Ravens decline to say. “There will be no names released,” Ravens spokesman Chad Steele told PFT on Wednesday night. NFL Media has reported that it was a strength and conditioning coach. The Ravens have two of them. So...
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    Ravens discipline staff member for conduct related to COVID-19 outbreak

    Getty Images The Ravens’ COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in a staff member being disciplined. In a cryptic statement that offered no details, the Ravens announced that they had taken action against one unnamed staffer. “The Baltimore Ravens have disciplined a staff member for conduct...
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    Report: A Ravens strength and conditioning coach breached COVID-19 protocol

    Getty Images It was obvious there was more to the story the minute the Ravens released a cryptic statement announcing they have disciplined a staff member for conduct related to the COVID-19 outbreak. Now comes word from Tom Pelissero of NFL Media that it was a strength and conditioning coach...
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    Ravens-Steelers situation is fundamentally different from Packers-49ers

    Getty Images When the NFL postponed Thursday night’s Ravens-Steelers game to Sunday, some complained that the Ravens finagled more favorable treatment than other teams that were required to proceed with their games despite COVID-19 issues. Most notably, the 49ers had to play despite missing...
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    Ravens claim tackle Jake Rodgers off waivers from Broncos

    Getty Images The Baltimore Ravens added offensive tackle Jake Rodgers off waivers from the Denver Broncos on Wednesday. Rodgers has appeared in 19 games for the Broncos over the previous two seasons with one start last season. He filled in at tackle for 51 snaps in Week 9 against the Atlanta...
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    Ravens-Steelers game moves to Sunday

    Getty Images The best game of the three to be played on Thanksgiving will now not be played on Thanksgiving. The NFL has announced that Thursday night’s Ravens-Steelers game has been moved to Sunday, due to the COVID-19 outbreak with which the Ravens have been dealing. Game time and network...
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    League, Ravens expect to know whether outbreak is contained by Friday

    Getty Images Thursday’s game between the Ravens and Steelers has been moved to Sunday. The next question is whether it moves from Sunday. It can’t move to Monday or Tuesday, unless the league also moves next Thursday night’s game between the Cowboys and Ravens. Per a source with knowledge of...
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    Steelers players not happy that NFL postponed game vs. Ravens

    Getty Images The Steelers’ Thanksgiving night game has been postponed because of a COVID-19 outbreak on the Ravens, and Steelers players are not happy about it. Pittsburgh previously lost its bye week because the league juggled the schedule after a COVID-19 outbreak on the Titans, and JuJu...
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    Ravens-Steelers stays on NBC, moves to Sunday afternoon at 1:15

    Getty Images The Ravens-Steelers game originally scheduled for Thanksgiving night has moved to Sunday afternoon, with a 1:15 p.m. ET kickoff on NBC. The game, which was postponed because of several COVID-19 cases among Ravens players and staff, had been slated for prime time, as part of NBC’s...
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    Inside the John Harbaugh, Mike Vrabel pregame exchange

    USA Today Sports After Sunday’s game between the Titans and Ravens, both Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel and Baltimore coach John Harbaugh downplayed a pregame interaction sparked by Harbaugh approaching Titans players who were on the Ravens’ midfield crest. As usual, however, NFL Films cameras...
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