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Free-agent cornerback Pierre Desir, who played for the Ravens in 2020, recently donated 10,000 meals to the Houston Food Bank. “I don’t have any connections or family down there,” Desir said. “… I just feel like as a person with my platform, it is my duty to help people in times of need.”
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Former Maryland wide receiver DJ Turner solidified himself as a legitimate NFL Draft prospect thanks to a strong 2020 season at Pitt. “I’ve always had to prove a lot of people wrong,” Turner said. “The team that drafts me will get a versatile playmaker.”
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FanGraphs’ postseason odds do not bode well for the Orioles in 2021, as the preliminary projections gave the club a 0.0 percent chance of competing in October. FanGraphs writer Ben Clemens explains the methodology behind the projections.
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Three players who could fill positions of need for the Ravens with the 27th pick in 2021 NFL Draft are Georgia edge rusher Azeez Ojulari, Minnesota wide receiver Rashod Bateman and Oklahoma center Creed Humphrey. What do the experts think?
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Baseball America executive editor JJ Cooper says Orioles prospect Grayson Rodriguez “has the building blocks of an ace,” and he believes both Rodriguez and DL Hall “have the stuff to be front-of-the-rotation-type guys.”
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Former Ravens defensive end Steven Means was the Falcons’ nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award and the team’s recipient of the 2020 Ed Block Courage Award. He talked with PressBox about coming back from a torn Achilles.
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Anquan Boldin and Steve Smith Sr. will be eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame next year, but are the former Ravens receivers first-ballot Hall of Famers?
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John Carroll graduate Ky’el Hemby hasn’t had the easiest path leading up to the 2021 NFL Draft, but he’s motivated to continue his journey at the next level — and playing for his hometown Ravens would be “extra special.”
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USA Today baseball columnist Bob Nightengale says the MLB Players Association’s recent rejection of MLB’s proposal to delay the start of the season without offering a counterproposal is a bad sign for upcoming labor negotiations between the two sides.
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