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    Ravens will release Tony Jefferson

    Getty Images The Ravens are set to kick off their offseason moves by saying farewell to one of their veteran safeties. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team is releasing Tony Jefferson. Jefferson was signed for a salary of $7 million with a cap hit of over $11.6 million and the move...
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    Ravens bring back Jordan Richards

    Getty Images The Ravens effectively traded for Jordan Richards last year, so they brought him back for another year. The team announced that they had re-signed the veteran safety to a one-year deal. The core special teamer was scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent. The Ravens picked up...
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    Mahomes, Wilson, Jackson are betting favorites to win 2020 MVP

    Getty Images Fresh off his first Super Bowl MVP award, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the favorite to win his second regular-season MVP award. Mahomes is listed as the +400 favorite at MGM in betting on the 2020 regular-season MVP. Mahomes was also the favorite in the Westgate odds...
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    Ed Reed says he felt lied to by Texans in brief stay in Houston

    Getty Images Hall of Fame safety Ed Reed says he felt lied to by the Houston Texans in his short stay with the team during the 2013 season. In a lengthy conversation with Master Tesfatsion of Bleacher Report, Reed said he was recruited to Houston with a pitch to be a respected veteran voice...
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    Ravens raising ticket prices in 2020

    Getty Images The Ravens did not make changes to their ticket prices the last two years, but a letter to the team’s season ticket holders shows that will change this year. The Ravens informed those buyers that their seats are going to cost a little more this year. The team said the average...
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    Mike Westhoff: Taysom Hill “throws better” than Lamar Jackson

    Getty Images Taysom Hill has become a stellar special-teams player with plenty of promise at quarterback. Mike Westhoff, who served as special-teams coordinator with the Saints in 2017 and 2018, praised Hill’s skills in an early-January interview with Zach Gelb of CBS Sports Radio. “Take a...
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    Chuck Clark will “keep building and proving” himself after extension

    Getty Images The Ravens locked up safety Chuck Clark through the 2023 season on Monday with a three-year contract extension that shows how far the 2017 sixth-round pick has come over his first three years in the league. Clark was a backup and special teams player for most of his first two...
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    Ravens extend safety Chuck Clark

    Getty Images Ravens safety Chuck Clark is being rewarded for the best season of his career. Clark signed a three-year contract extension, the Ravens announced. According to multiple reports, it includes $10 million guaranteed and $16 million total. A 2017 sixth-round draft pick, Clark was a...
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    Eric Weddle: It was time to go when I realized my heart wasn’t in it

    Getty Images Safety Eric Weddle‘s Twitter post announcing his retirement didn’t include any discussion of why he was choosing to walk away from the game, but he has since expanded on the reasons for the decision. Weddle said 2019 was “a long season” that he spent playing in Los Angeles for the...
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    Former NFL receiver Matthew Cherry wins an Oscar

    Getty Images The 92nd Oscars have begun, and a former NFL player has carried away one of the statues. Matthew Cherry, who played receiver for several teams more than a decade ago, won the best animated short prize for Hair Love. “I wanted to give kids a character that normalizes and...
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    Eric Weddle announces retirement

    Getty Images Eric Weddle said at the end of the 2019 season that he didn’t expect to be back with the Rams and wasn’t sure whether he’d be playing for anyone in 2020. Weddle has since come to a decision on that front. Weddle announced his retirement on Twitter Thursday. Weddle spent 13 years...
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    Ravens sign Andre Smith to one-year deal

    Getty Images The Ravens signed tackle Andre Smith a few days before they took on the Titans in the playoffs and they’ll be keeping him on hand into the offseason. The team announced on Thursday that they have signed Smith to a one-year deal. No financial terms were disclosed. Smith was...
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    Who’s next for the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

    Getty Images Some big names become eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame over the next few years. Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson and Calvin Johnson are among those eligible for the first time next year. DeMarcus Ware is the most qualified for the Class of 2022. Here is the list of...
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    Patrick Mahomes favorite to win 2020 MVP award

    Getty Images Lamar Jackson‘s odds to win the 2020 MVP award are better than they were before the 2019 season. But the Ravens quarterback is not the favorite. The Westgate Sportsbook lists Patrick Mahomes as the favorite for the 2020 award with 4-1 odds. Mahomes, of course, won the league MVP...
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    Titans sign tight end Cole Herdman

    Getty Images The Tennessee Titans signed tight end Cole Herdman on Monday. Herdman was an undrafted free agent signing of the Baltimore Ravens out of Purdue last season. Herdman caught four passes for 24 yards in four preseason games for Baltimore before being released at the end of training...
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    First round order of 2020 NFL Draft now set

    Getty Images With the Super Bowl in the books, the NFL is back in offseason mode today, and open for business. And for the teams at the top, that means the big focus will be the 2020 NFL Draft. After last night’s game, the rest of the order of the first round was filled in. There are still...
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    Chiefs installed as early favorites to win Super Bowl LV

    Getty Images The confetti is still in the air in Miami, and there are people anticipating the Chiefs to enjoy it again in Tampa next year. Via David Purdum of ESPN.com, the Chiefs have already been installed as next year’s favorite to win Super Bowl LV. The Chiefs were given 6-1 odds for next...
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    Lamar Jackson’s unanimous MVP was unexpected

    Getty Images Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson deserved to be the unanimous MVP. But it’s unexpected that he was. The same 50 voters who determine the MVP award on a one-vote-per-voter basis (with no second-place or third-place ballots) also select the All-Pro team, with all votes due at the...
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    Regular season MVP hasn’t won Super Bowl since 1999

    Getty Images Lamar Jackson won the regular season Most Valuable Player award on Saturday night after his Ravens were eliminated in the divisional round of the playoffs, making it official that the league MVP won’t win the Super Bowl this year. That’s become the norm in the NFL. The winner of...
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    Greg Roman named assistant coach of the year

    Coming into the 2019 season, Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman was tasked with putting together a scheme that would maximize the production of quarterback Lamar Jackson. Roman did his job well. Jackson is expected to be named the league’s Most Valuable Player after setting a new record...
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