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Ravens Mini-Camp Fracas Involves Entire Team
Published 5/11/2008 by PUNTE at SPORTSbyBROOKS
The Baltimore Ravens went 5-11 last year and were the only team in the league to lose to the Dolphins. Baltimore Ravens Fight Now, with a new head coach in John Harbaugh , the Ravens are eager to pummel the only opponents they have right now: each other. From YAHOO! SPORTS : Nearly all 85 players in camp were involved in a squabble Saturday that began when offensive tackle Oniel Cousins and defensive tackle Amon Gordon threw punches after running back Allen Patrick was taken down hard on a burst up the middle. All the players surged toward the middle of the field, and it was nearly two minutes before peace was restored. “Guys are competing, ...

John Harbaugh Runs A Tight Ship [FIGHT CAMP]
Published 5/11/2008 by Christmas Ape at Deadspin
... This is the first year the Ravens have held minicamp in 10 years without choking on the fumes of Brian Billick's smug. One thing remains unchanged: the complete disorder. It just wouldn't be the Ravens without it. Nearly all of the 85 players in camp were involved in a brawl yesterday that started with an offensive and defensive tackle getting in a dust-up after a hard tackle on a running play up the middle. But, hey, no stabbings! It's a new day! ...

Making The Monday Rounds...
Published 5/12/2008 by domski43 (noreply@blogger.com) at One For The Other Thumb
Another Monday means one week closer to opening day. Step links for Steelers news.... Over the weekend Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin was the commencement speaker for this year's graduating class at St. Vincent College. This makes me so jealous not only because terrible towels were twirling during a commencement ceremony, but my commencement speaker was the Senator of Delaware, Joe Biden. Biden was so terrible that he was booed at various points during his speech. I will forever hate that guy. Woodley and Timmons must have been reading One For The Other Thumb. Its time to step up big time this year ...

THE RAVENS HAVE GREAT TEAM CHEMISTRY
Published 5/12/2008 at With Leather - The official sports gossip blog for attractive people
The Baltimore Ravens are enjoying off-season workouts free from the incompetent reign of deposed egomaniac Brian Billick, and you know what that means: 80-player brawls!  Nearly everyone at the Ravens' minicamp joined the fray after linemen Oniel Cousins and Amon Gordon came to blows; later, defensive backs Corey Ivy and Frank Walker tussled during a blocking drill. This all, of course, is part of coach John Harbaugh's master plan. In a way, that’s how Harbaugh likes it. Seeing two players fight on the practice field is nothing new, but to have the rest of the team join the fray is a sight not often seen on the ...