http://blogs.nfl.com Official Blog of the National Football League Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:13:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blogs.nfl.com http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/27/lewis-everybody-wants-that-one-thing/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/27/lewis-everybody-wants-that-one-thing/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:14:52 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=92518 Ray Lewis is at peace with his status -- as what many consider the best ever at linebacker, and as a regular visitor to Honolulu as a runner-up.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/27/lewis-everybody-wants-that-one-thing/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/14/baltimore-faithful-dial-up-ravens-nation-war-cry/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/14/baltimore-faithful-dial-up-ravens-nation-war-cry/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:28:51 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91897 Matt Richey, Kenny Silkworth and Robert "McFreshington" Norton have put their heads together to pump out "Ravens Nation," a song dedicated to Naltimore's 12-4 jaunt through the regular season that continues Sunday with a home playoff game against the Texans.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/14/baltimore-faithful-dial-up-ravens-nation-war-cry/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/playbook-mailbag-whos-our-favorite-mlb-and-were-not-talking-baseball/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/playbook-mailbag-whos-our-favorite-mlb-and-were-not-talking-baseball/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:54:38 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89074 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/playbook-mailbag-whos-our-favorite-mlb-and-were-not-talking-baseball/feed/ 0 Andy Fenelon Patrick-Willis_330 Desmond Bishop Ray Lewis http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/25/very-important-common-thread-among-champs/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/25/very-important-common-thread-among-champs/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 23:26:57 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=84433 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/25/very-important-common-thread-among-champs/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/02/ravens-scream-for-ice-cream/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/02/ravens-scream-for-ice-cream/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:42:34 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=82868 John Harbaugh has tried to reach through to his children, err, players by rewarding them with ice cream after practice.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/08/02/ravens-scream-for-ice-cream/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/03/the-top-100-comes-down-to-brady-manning/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/03/the-top-100-comes-down-to-brady-manning/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 03:58:59 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=80877 "The Top 100 Players of 2011" on Sunday night, completing a 10-week voyage that generated as much controversy as it did consensus before coming down to yet another battle between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning. This time, it was Brady's hour.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/03/the-top-100-comes-down-to-brady-manning/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/03/ddfp-the-top-100-is-finally-over/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/03/ddfp-the-top-100-is-finally-over/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 02:32:33 +0000 davedameshek http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=80825 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/07/03/ddfp-the-top-100-is-finally-over/feed/ 0 davedameshek http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/05/26/ddfp-redemption-for-danny-white-and-danny-marino/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/05/26/ddfp-redemption-for-danny-white-and-danny-marino/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 19:18:59 +0000 davedameshek http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=79404 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/05/26/ddfp-redemption-for-danny-white-and-danny-marino/feed/ 0 davedameshek http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/pick-six-raiders-all-time-draft-busts/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/pick-six-raiders-all-time-draft-busts/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 01:14:56 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=74116 have parted ways with guard Robert Gallery, who was regarded as one of the bigger draft disappointments in Raiders history. But was he the biggest? ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/03/pick-six-raiders-all-time-draft-busts/feed/ 0 adam rank j_russell_030411_blog http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/01/pick-six-guys-wed-like-to-see-on-dwts/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/01/pick-six-guys-wed-like-to-see-on-dwts/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 23:04:28 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=73847 Hines Ward is in for "Dancing with the Stars," joining the cast of has beens and who is thats which includes Ralph Macchio, Kendra Wilkinson and Chris Jericho (the favorite to take the thing). But who would you have rather seen? ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/03/01/pick-six-guys-wed-like-to-see-on-dwts/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/24/billick-i-have-major-major-questions-about-cam/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/24/billick-i-have-major-major-questions-about-cam/#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:03:31 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=72652 Brian Billick has coached some strong personalities during his NFL career, from Cris Carter to Ray Lewis. But that doesn't mean that the recent comments from Cam Newton did not raise a red flag.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/24/billick-i-have-major-major-questions-about-cam/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/16/pick-six-nfl-playerwwe-superstar-comparisons/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/16/pick-six-nfl-playerwwe-superstar-comparisons/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:06:02 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=71856 The Rock to the WWF. The news sent waves around the world, not only was The Rock trending on Twitter, but so was his alter-ego Dwayne Johnson. That, my friends, takes star power. And it got me thinking, is there anybody in the NFL who carries the Rock’s charisma? Some might say Chad Ochocinco, but that doesn’t really work. Mainly because The Rock was once a champion.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/16/pick-six-nfl-playerwwe-superstar-comparisons/feed/ 1 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/11/t-rac-nominated-for-most-awesome-mascot/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/11/t-rac-nominated-for-most-awesome-mascot/#comments Sat, 12 Feb 2011 01:01:39 +0000 Lisa Altobelli http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=71515 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/02/11/t-rac-nominated-for-most-awesome-mascot/feed/ 0 alto22 4 wheeler ZipLine http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/14/the-clubber-lang-awards-%e2%80%93-trash-talk-round-up/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/14/the-clubber-lang-awards-%e2%80%93-trash-talk-round-up/#comments Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:31:14 +0000 Lisa Altobelli http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=69264 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/14/the-clubber-lang-awards-%e2%80%93-trash-talk-round-up/feed/ 0 alto22 http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/12/terrell-suggs-has-message-for-city-of-pittsburgh/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/12/terrell-suggs-has-message-for-city-of-pittsburgh/#comments Wed, 12 Jan 2011 23:38:17 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=69166 Terrell Suggs was going to be left out of the fun.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/12/terrell-suggs-has-message-for-city-of-pittsburgh/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/06/four-downs-wilfork-a-great-example-for-young-pats/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/06/four-downs-wilfork-a-great-example-for-young-pats/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 21:39:40 +0000 Brian Baldinger http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=68651 Vince Wilfork, LeSean McCoy and some good defensive play out of the Packers and Ravens.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/01/06/four-downs-wilfork-a-great-example-for-young-pats/feed/ 0 Brian Baldinger http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/23/bench-hillis-it-might-not-be-a-bad-move/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/23/bench-hillis-it-might-not-be-a-bad-move/#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:35:39 +0000 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=67681 Peyton Hillis.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/12/23/bench-hillis-it-might-not-be-a-bad-move/feed/ 0 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/21/week-11-notable-nuggets/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/21/week-11-notable-nuggets/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 02:49:33 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=65401 Ronde Barber and Ray Lewis reaching some historic milestones.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/21/week-11-notable-nuggets/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/19/pick-six-nfl-players-wed-like-to-see-on-reality-tv/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/19/pick-six-nfl-players-wed-like-to-see-on-reality-tv/#comments Fri, 19 Nov 2010 21:32:13 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=65184 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/19/pick-six-nfl-players-wed-like-to-see-on-reality-tv/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/11/ray-lewis-cant-blame-coaches-for-effort/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/11/ray-lewis-cant-blame-coaches-for-effort/#comments Fri, 12 Nov 2010 01:50:36 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=64782 Deion Sanders, Ray Lewis discusses how he maintains his high level of plays, the Ravens' standing in the AFC and what advice he would offer to the locker room if he were a member of the Dallas Cowboys. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/11/11/ray-lewis-cant-blame-coaches-for-effort/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/30/hines-ward-i-cant-wait-for-sunday/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/30/hines-ward-i-cant-wait-for-sunday/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2010 23:57:27 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=61813 Hines Ward of the Steelers joined Rich Eisen Thursday to talk about rivalry week against the Ravens.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/30/hines-ward-i-cant-wait-for-sunday/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/19/ravens-will-have-lewis-heap-vs-bengals/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/19/ravens-will-have-lewis-heap-vs-bengals/#comments Sun, 19 Sep 2010 15:41:24 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=60862 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/19/ravens-will-have-lewis-heap-vs-bengals/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/14/ray-lewis-has-nothing-to-say-to-rex-ryan-after-win/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/14/ray-lewis-has-nothing-to-say-to-rex-ryan-after-win/#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:24:17 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=60640 Ray Lewis respects Rex Ryan, but that doesn't mean he has to talk to him.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/14/ray-lewis-has-nothing-to-say-to-rex-ryan-after-win/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/09/ryan-jets-arent-worried-about-sneaking-up-on-teams/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/09/ryan-jets-arent-worried-about-sneaking-up-on-teams/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:05:52 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=60337 Rex Ryan says he sees nothing wrong with having confidence in his team, and is looking forward to going out and proving it.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/09/ryan-jets-arent-worried-about-sneaking-up-on-teams/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/09/ray-lewis-the-game-aint-played-through-tongues/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/09/ray-lewis-the-game-aint-played-through-tongues/#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:07:29 +0000 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=60306 latest round of bravado from the Jets. Enter Ray Lewis.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/09/09/ray-lewis-the-game-aint-played-through-tongues/feed/ 0 Frank Tadych http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/08/05/ravens-look-like-an-elite-team/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/08/05/ravens-look-like-an-elite-team/#comments Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:20:50 +0000 Brian Baldinger http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=58387 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/08/05/ravens-look-like-an-elite-team/feed/ 0 Brian Baldinger http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/07/22/who-is-the-best-player-in-the-nfl-its-not-a-qb/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/07/22/who-is-the-best-player-in-the-nfl-its-not-a-qb/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:09:45 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=57741 Brian Baldinger was up to the challenge. And true to form, no quarterback was going to take the top spot. See who Baldinger picked as his top player, and check a surprise entrant as No. 5. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/07/22/who-is-the-best-player-in-the-nfl-its-not-a-qb/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/07/15/willis-lewis-or-beason-who-is-the-top-inside-lb/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/07/15/willis-lewis-or-beason-who-is-the-top-inside-lb/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 01:33:53 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=57466 Jon Beason was in studio on Thursday for this presentation, and this thing could be mighty awkward if he is not on the list. ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/07/15/willis-lewis-or-beason-who-is-the-top-inside-lb/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/06/18/bears-lb-briggs-favors-18-game-schedule/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/06/18/bears-lb-briggs-favors-18-game-schedule/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 21:44:51 +0000 Adam Rank http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=56493 Lance Briggs says that he favors the 18-game season, if for nothing else, because it means more money.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/06/18/bears-lb-briggs-favors-18-game-schedule/feed/ 0 adam rank http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/05/07/54943/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/05/07/54943/#comments Sat, 08 May 2010 02:02:04 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=54943 Rich Eisen on NFL Total Access, Ray Lewis talked about his impressions of Baltimore's rookie class, and also discussed his role as a mentor not just for the Ravens young stars, but for players around the league.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2010/05/07/54943/feed/ 0 nflcomstaff