Matt Stover News

Shortly after hearing of the death of quarterback Steve McNair, I was listening to the radio when Derrick Mason -- McNair's favorite receiver in Tennessee and Baltimore -- started talking about what he remembered most about his friend, and, naturally, he started with his toughness.

Let's see what's on the minds of AFC North readers this week. Ryan from Kalamazoo, Mich., writes: James, the Pittsburgh Steelers special teams have been shaky for several seasons; any reason to expect different this season? James Walker: Yes, there are several reasons, Ryan.

In a game dictated by old-school rules, the Ravens hammered in a daunting history lesson.

With thoughts of his first game-winning drive in his head, Ravens quarterback Chris Redman locked onto a wide-open Brandon Stokley running across the middle and started to cock his arm to rifle a pass that could sway the momentum.

Carney has made the fourth-most field goals of all time and is second actively to Baltimore Ravens kicker Matt Stover.

Role reversal ruled the Ravens ' meltdown yesterday against the unlikeliest of foes.

Ravens defense dominates, but fumbles, interceptions costly; Redman fails as sub; Rams held to 121 yards, 7 1st downs; Knee sprain sidelines Boller for 2nd half; Redman's two picks follow 22-21 lead Ravens running back Jamal Lewis , who assured his seventh 100-yard game of the season with a 91-yard first half, loses his second fumble of the game in ...

Special Weather Statement in PA: Berks , Lehigh Stover and Harbaugh keeping in touch Former Raven wants to kick in the NFL again Mike Preston 11:16 AM EDT, June 5, 2009 Matt Stover has come to grips with his life after football.

The love affair between an old, historic NFL city and its new professional football team has been rekindled in the 2000 season.

As former Ravens kicker Matt Stover's name surfaced in the news last weekend, the current crop of kickers continued to battle in becoming his heir Monday.

Mission accomplished: The Ravens could not retain ILB Bart Scott, but they did re-sign ILB Ray Lewis, the leader of the defense and still an above-average starter at age 34.

Asking me why I'm a Baltimore Ravens fan is about the same as asking why I'm breathing.

After an intriguing and productive offseason in which many teams made significant moves to better themselves for 2009, ESPN released its first preseason power rankings yesterday, revealing the Baltimore Ravens as the sixth-ranked team as of May 26.

Ray Lewis is my number one favorite NFL player and undeniably one of the greatest linebackers in the league.

After free agency and the draft, the Ravens will enter training camp with many question marks at positions on both sides of the ball... by Marco Romanell 66 reads Opinion After free agency and the draft, the Ravens will enter training camp with many question marks at positions on both sides of the ball.

The Ravens expect their young offense to get better as it gets older. That's why they only made minor changes on that side of the ball.

At first blush, the Ravensa kicking competition between Steve Hauschka and rookie free agent Graham Gano seemed to be a no-brainer. On the opening day of Baltimorea s minicamp last weekend, Hauschka displayed solid accuracy and the trademark distance he was known for as the Ravensa kickoff specialist last year.

Jack Del Rio is not shy about making coaching staff changes, and after the debacle that is better known as the 2008 season, he went to work and made necessary changes.

The one thing that most often comes to mind when the Baltimore Ravens are mentioned is defense.

The life of the average NFL free agent is not as glamorous as it seems. Not everyone signs a ten-digit contract as Albert Haynesworth did this offseason, or is courted by every team in the NFL as Ray Lewis was... by Anthony Lashley 68 reads History The life of the average NFL free agent is not as glamorous as it seems.