Steve McNair News

Oak Grove football fans may do a double-take this season when a pass is completed to No.

John Harbaugh would prefer to keep the untested Joe Flacco on the bench but he may not have a choice.

Ravens coach John Harbaugh cut the suspense earlier last week with his announcement that Troy Smith had earned the keys to the first-team offense Saturday night against St.

It's rare in today's NFL to go deep in the playoffs without good quarterback play, which certainly explains the growing concern Ravens fans have over the still unsettled quarterback situation.

For the first time since the Titans locked him out of team headquarters in 2006 during a contract impasse, Steve McNair visited the building this afternoon.

Ken Koons/Staff Photo Ravens wide receiver Derrick Mason runs upfield after making a catch during a drill at training camp Wednesday in Westminster.

Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome has been where the Jets are about to go.

With Tom Brady having the night off, the Patriots were far from perfect. But for John Harbaugh, the Ravens' 16-15 exhibition win Thursday was a good start to his head coaching career.

A day after the news broke that Hattiesburg's favorite son, Brett Favre, had been traded to the New York Jets, merchandise for that team became a hot commodity in at least one area sporting goods store.

MARTIN - The University of Tennessee-Martin football team has almost finished its first week of practice, and the Skyhawks already got their first big surprise of the season Wednesday.

Troy Smith will receive his chance to stake a claim to the Ravens' starting quarterback job.

With Tom Brady having the night off, the Patriots were far from perfect in their first game after a nearly perfect season.

Baltimore Ravens tight end Todd Heap is adding some depth to AirTran Airways ' line of celebrity endorsers.

According to reports by media outlets in Wisconsin, Green Bay Packers President Mark Murphy has traveled to Mississippi to meet with quarterback Brett Favre and his agent, Bus Cook.

Musings, observations and the occasional insight as the first week of my NFL training camp tour winds to a close after stops at the Redskins, Ravens, Patriots, Giants and now Bills ... * As the days have ...

With training camps opening, USA TODAY assesses each team's offseason progress with summertime report cards: AFC With LT Jonathan Ogden and QB Steve McNair retiring and veteran CBs Chris McAlister and Samari ...

As training camps open around the National Football League, Brighton graduate Cullen Finnerty continues to work and wait.

According to the current collective bargaining agreement, an NFL player under contract must be allowed to report and participate in all offseason and training camp meetings and workouts.

All three Baltimore Ravens quarterbacks seem to genuinely like each other, which makes for a rather friendly competition in their bid to claim the starting job.

It appears everyone the Raiders want in training camp will be on the field for the team's first practice.