baltimoreravens.com - 6/27/2009
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Ravens head coach John Harbaugh sounds surprised when talking about wideout Marcus Smith’s development in his second year. During an offseason where the primary question on the lips of Ravens fans is who is going to step up in the passing game, Smith’s solid play has made him the primary ...
footbaltimore.com - 6/27/2009
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footbaltimore.com —
A pair of Ravens’ players (tight end Daniel
Wilcox and left tackle Jared Gaither) have started their...
own web sites . ESPN’s James Walker argues (correctly, I might add) that Ray Lewis should have ranked higher than ninth on their list of best players in the decade. Ed ...
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Saturday Morning Links
ebonybird.com - 6/27/2009
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ebonybird.com —
Terrell Suggs, the Ravens’ starting outside linebacker, no
matter what side he plays on, was forced to...
agree to a franchise tag again this offseason, but as of yesterday, the team and Suggs are (finally!) close to a long-term extension. Suggs said on BaltimoreRavens.com, “I feel ...
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Suggs Update & Weekend Links
rightoffrussell.com - 6/30/2009
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rightoffrussell.com —
Courtesy of Ravens.com The Baltimore Ravens website did
a nice little, feel-good piece on Marcus Smith ....
The article talks about how Smith’s improvements and game experience give him a legitimate shot to play behind Mason, Clayton and D-Williams. The article quotes Harbaugh as saying ...
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Who is the 4th receiver- Marcus Smith?
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Saturday Morning One-Liners
ProFootballTalk.com —
... s and what he liked and this year we’ll be doing the same thing with whichever quarterback is under center and trying to feature the guys that we have around them.” Absent an addition, WR Marcus Smith could be the Ravens’ fourth receiver. Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com ...
Saturday Morning Links
FootBaltimore —
... If the Ravens don’t add a fourth receiver, Marcus Smith will likely be that guy. Coach John Harbaugh describes Smith’s improvement from last year to this year as being “night and day” and says “he works as hard, or harder, than anybody on the team every single day.” ...
Suggs Update & Weekend Links
Ebony Bird | A Baltimore Ravens blog —
... On the official site, aforementioned Mike Duffy has an article about Marcus Smith, and how he could play a much bigger role than most would expect. ...
WR Marcus Smith in Line to Win the 4th WR Job
Ravens Gab —
The Ravens official site is reporting that WR Marcus Smith looks like the favorite to win the 4th WR job:
Smith’s solid play has made him the primary candidate to be the fourth receiver. “Comparing to a year ago, it’s night and day,” Harbaugh said of the former fourth-round draft pick. “We talk to our guys about making the most progress between their first and second year, but Marcus just goes to work. “The thing about Marcus is, you see a little bit of improvement every day because he works as hard, or harder, than anybody on the team every single day. So, ...
Ravens Seem To Agree With Baltimore Beatdown About WR Marcus Smith
Baltimore Beatdown —
... , wrote a short article on what appears to be Smith's increasing role in the team's plans for 2009. You can read it by clicking here. While Smith looks to be taking the next step in the Ravens' gameplan, he already told me basically the same thing when I interviewed him after the Ravens final OTA/Passing Camp back on June 9th. It's good to know that Marcus is in the Ravens' thoughts for this coming season, which to me is oneof the primary reasons they felt they didn't need to add that big name wideout in the NFL Draft nor though free agency this past off season. ...
Who is the 4th receiver- Marcus Smith?
Right Off Russell —
... The Baltimore Ravens website did a nice little, feel-good piece on Marcus Smith. The article talks about how Smith’s improvements and game experience give him a legitimate shot to play behind Mason, Clayton and D-Williams. The article quotes Harbaugh as saying ...
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about 17 hours ago:
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