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Their first playoff win came against the Denver Broncos during the 2000 season.[([[https:// | Their first playoff win came against the Denver Broncos during the 2000 season.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Ray Rice's Record ===== | ||
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+ | Ray Rice set the franchise record for the longest run with a 83-yard touchdown in 2009.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Elite Rushing QB ===== | ||
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+ | Lamar Jackson, the 2019 NFL MVP, set the single-season rushing record for a quarterback with 1,206 yards.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Ravens Flock ===== | ||
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+ | The fanbase is known as the " | ||
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+ | ===== John Harbaugh' | ||
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+ | Head coach John Harbaugh has been with the Ravens since 2008, leading the team to consistent success.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Draft Success ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens are widely regarded as one of the best drafting teams in the NFL, selecting players like Ed Reed, Terrell Suggs, and Marshal Yanda.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Purple Fridays ===== | ||
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+ | Baltimore fans wear purple on Fridays to support the team during the season.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== The Battle of the Beltway ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens have an informal rivalry with the Washington Commanders due to their geographic proximity.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Ring of Honor ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens honor their greatest players and contributors in a "Ring of Honor" at M&T Bank Stadium.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Special Teams Excellence ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens consistently have one of the NFL's best special teams units, anchored by kicker Justin Tucker.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Notable Rivalries ===== | ||
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+ | Their biggest rivalry is with the Pittsburgh Steelers, often called the most intense in the NFL.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Undrafted Star ===== | ||
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+ | Linebacker Bart Scott went undrafted but became a Pro Bowler with the Ravens.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Lamar Jackson’s MVP ===== | ||
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+ | In 2019, Lamar Jackson became the youngest quarterback ever to win a unanimous NFL MVP award.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== First Winning Season ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens achieved their first winning season (10-6) in 2000.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== No. 1 Draft Steals ===== | ||
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+ | Ed Reed, drafted in 2002, is considered one of the greatest steals in NFL draft history.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Super Bowl XLVII’s Nickname ===== | ||
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+ | Their 2012 Super Bowl win was called the " | ||
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+ | ===== Defensive Awards ===== | ||
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+ | Multiple Ravens players have won Defensive Player of the Year, including Ray Lewis, Ed Reed, and Terrell Suggs.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Joe Flacco’s Playoff Run ===== | ||
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+ | Joe Flacco threw 11 touchdowns and no interceptions during the Ravens' | ||
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+ | ===== The Ravens Marching Band ===== | ||
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+ | Baltimore is one of the few NFL teams with its own official marching band.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Purple Lights in Baltimore ===== | ||
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+ | The city of Baltimore lights up its skyline in purple during the football season.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== First Game Victory ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens won their inaugural game on September 1, 1996, defeating the Oakland Raiders 19-14.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Streak of Success ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens have had multiple stretches of consecutive playoff appearances, | ||
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+ | ===== Ed Reed’s Interceptions ===== | ||
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+ | Ed Reed holds the franchise record for interceptions, | ||
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+ | ===== Training Camp Tradition ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens host their training camp at their state-of-the-art Under Armour Performance Center.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Popular Halftime Show ===== | ||
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+ | Marching bands and local artists often perform during Ravens games, adding a unique flavor to halftime.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Community Outreach ===== | ||
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+ | The Ravens are deeply involved in community efforts, including the Ravens Foundation, which supports youth initiatives.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== First Hall of Famer ===== | ||
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+ | Jonathan Ogden was the first Raven to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Black Uniforms ===== | ||
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+ | This slogan plays on the scoreboard whenever the Ravens record a sack at home games.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Ray Lewis Statue ===== | ||
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+ | A statue of Ray Lewis performing his famous pregame dance stands outside M&T Bank Stadium.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== The Raven Shield ===== | ||
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+ | The team's logo, a shield featuring a " |