Rolle: Officials disrespected Ravens

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The Ravens Crow About A Fix.
Published 12/4/2007 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... McGahee rushed like the dominant back he can be and has been — topping 1,000 yards for the first time with his new team. But the breakdown on that final drive was something to watch. First down on a defensive hold, pass interference calls they felt weren’t called, and two unsportsmanlike conducts (one of them being Bart Scott throwing an official’s flag into the crowd) peek into something more, and Mike Sardo, filling in at ESPN’s Hashmarks, got it when he visited the locker room: “The refs called me a boy. No. 110 ...

Daily Links: Yay! Not the Worst!!
Published 12/4/2007 by Bassett at thejetsblog.com
... People will get upset at anything, witness Samari Rolle. The best part is that he told the ref in question he’s never played football, which in fact he had, actually for four professional teams. ...

Blog Buffet: Pats eek out a win, Miguel Cabrera is trimming down
Published 12/4/2007 by NDub at Construda
... to Rodney Harrison? (Athlete Nightly) The Ravens are none-too-happy about the guys in stripes last night. They feel jipped. 'Rolle: Officials disprespected Ravens' (ESPN) Bart Scott's temper tantrum cost the Ravens 30 yards on the kickoff and certainly negated any chance they had at a good return to set up admirable field position for a potential final minute comeback. We find this weird, as we heard an interview with Scott over the summer and he seemed like a personable gentleman. We're guessing he got really caught up in the heat of the game (especially after how hard the ...

Ravens ticked off at officials
Published 12/4/2007 by Jeff Zillgitt at Sports Scope
... it is. They put the crown on top of them. They want them to win. They won. The refs, they're horrible. That's the bottom line," the Ravens' Chris McAlister said."That's the NFL for you man. When they got a guy like that that's selling a lot of tickets. you want to keep him selling tickets. They're the best. Make them prove it. That's all I say. Don't help them make the play. Let em make it," Baltimore's Terrell Suggs said. The Ravens were also unhappy with treatment of individuals, Samari Rolle in particular ."We got the ref in one of our player's faces calling him a boy," the ...