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Getty Images Earl Thomas defended his hit on Mason Rudolph, saying he “hit the strike zone” like taught and “didn’t go high.” After watching film of the hit that knocked out the Steelers quarterback, Ravens coach John Harbaugh agreed Monday. “I see Earl trying to pull off,” Harbaugh said, via...

Getty Images Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown reached the end zone for the first time since the season opener in Sunday’s overtime win over the Steelers, but he wound up having his playing time limited by an ankle injury. Brown played 37 of the team’s 81 offensive snaps, but it does not...

Getty Images A.J. Green is expected to return at some point this season, but it won’t be this week. Bengals coach Zac Taylor announced Monday that Green will not practice this week. That means he won’t return to the lineup against Baltimore on Sunday. Green injured his left ankle on the first...

Getty Images The Ravens placed safety Tony Jefferson on injured reserve Monday. They did not announced a corresponding move, but the team is expected to look at pass rushers this week, Jeff Zrebiec of TheAthletic.com reports. Jefferson tore his anterior cruciate ligament in Sunday’s win over...

Getty Images The Ravens filled the roster spot they opened earlier in the day when they placed safety Tony Jefferson on injured reserve. The team announced the signing of defensive tackle Jihad Ward, one of six players the Ravens worked out Monday. Ward played three games with the Colts this...

Getty Images The Steelers lost their quarterback, and then they lost the game. Mason Rudolph was knocked out with 7:17 remaining in the third quarter on a hit that was hard to watch. Third-string quarterback Devlin Hodges kept Pittsburgh in the game. But Justin Tucker kicked a 48-yard field...

Getty Images Ravens safety Tony Jefferson has missed only three games in his seven-year career. He will miss the rest of this season, though. Jefferson injured his knee during Sunday’s overtime victory over the Steelers and will undergo season-ending surgery. “He has a knee, so he’s done,”...

Getty Images Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph was knocked out cold Sunday, and is getting further tests. According to Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com, Rudolph was taken from Heinz Field “to be further evaluated” at a nearby hospital. Rudolph was motionless for a few moments after taking a shot to...

Getty Images Ravens safety Earl Thomas felt terrible about knocking out Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph today. Thomas said after the game that he wasn’t trying to hit Rudolph in the head and hated seeing him unconscious on the ground. “I hit the strike zone like we talk about,” Thomas...

Getty Images Sunday’s Ravens-Steelers game included the terrifying Mason Rudolph injury and the confounding decision to have Rudolph walk off the field and into the tunnel. The cart that would have given Rudolph a ride wasn’t working, but after the game someone threw the person who was...

Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the early games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of the 1 p.m. ET kickoffs. Jaguars at Panthers Jaguars: CB Jalen Ramsey, TE Josh...

The much-discussed fight between Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey and Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham resulted in both players getting equal fines. Both were fined fined $14,037 for unsportsmanlike conduct, the NFL confirmed today. Browns coach Freddie Kitchens was adamant that Humphrey...

Getty Images Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph said this week that he is emphasizing getting the ball to wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster after a quiet Week Four, but it remains up in the air whether Smith-Schuster will be there to catch the ball against the Ravens. Smith-Schuster did not...

The Browns didn’t like Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey‘s behavior toward wide receiver Odell Beckham during last Sunday’s game and the NFL didn’t care for Beckham’s behavior. Beckham was penalized for unnecessary roughness after the incident and said on Friday that he has been fined by the...

Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster said earlier in the day he’d do the “bare minimum” in practice. But according to the team’s official injury report, he was a full participant in Friday’s practice despite his toe injury. The difference between those two characterizations points to at...

Getty Images The NFL says the drop kick the Ravens used late in their loss to the Chiefs two weeks ago was illegal. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh says he was specifically told otherwise. The kick, which wasn’t flagged, was a late kickoff attempt on which Justin Tucker bounced the ball off...

Getty Images Week Five of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Seahawks and it continues with 13 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t...

Getty Images A report after last Sunday’s Ravens loss had safety Earl Thomas and defensive tackle Brandon Williams engaged in a heated locker room exchange that centered on Thomas’s frustration that Williams did not play in the game. Williams was a late addition to the injury report with a...

Getty Images Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is on injured reserve after elbow surgery, but he’s still very much involved with the team for which he has played since 2004. As explained by Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Roethlisberger gave his teammates a pregame pep talk...

Getty Images Steelers receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster injured his toe in Monday night’s victory over Cincinnati, but the team expects him to play Sunday. “JuJu got a little banged up early in that ball game last week,” offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner said, via Brooke Pryor of ESPN. “We held...