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The '''Baltimore Ravens''' are a [[National Football League]] [[franchise]] based in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]]. Ravens get their name from "The Raven", a poem by [[Edgar Allen Poe]] who is from that city.  They are part of the [[American Football Conference]] (AFC) and play in the AFC North Division. The Ravens were created in 1996 when the [[Cleveland Browns]] owner [[Art Modell]] decided to move the Browns from [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]] to Baltimore (however, as part of the move, all Browns team records remained in Cleveland, and are now part of the new franchise's history).
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The '''Baltimore Ravens''' are a [[National Football League]] ([[NFL]]) team based in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]]. They are members of the [[American Football Conference]] (AFC) North Division.
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In their short history as a team they have won two Super Bowls, first ([[Super Bowl XXXV]] vs the [[New York Giants]]) and in 2013 vs the 49ers; they are the only team to participate in more than one Super Bowl without losing.
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==History and League Success==
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The Ravens were created in 1996 when [[Cleveland Browns]] owner [[Art Modell]] decided to move the Browns from [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]] to Baltimore; however, as part of the move, all Browns team records remained in Cleveland, and are now part of the new franchise's history.  The team name comes from the famous poem "The Raven", written by the famous American poet [[Edgar Allen Poe]] who was from Baltimore.  
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==Roster==
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In their history as a team they have won two Super Bowls, in [[Super Bowl XXXV]] against the [[New York Giants]] and in 2013 against the [[San Francisco 49ers]]; they are the only team to participate in more than one Super Bowl without a loss in that game.
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===Quarterbacks===
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*5 - [[Joe Flacco]]
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*12- [[John Beck]]
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*10 - [[Troy Smith]]
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===Running Backs===
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==AFC North Rivals==
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*23 - [[Willis McGahee]]
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*[[Cincinnati Bengals]]
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*38 - Jalen Parmele
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*[[Cleveland Browns]]
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*27 - Ray Rice
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===Fullbacks===
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*33 - LeRon McClain
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===Wide Receivers===
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*89 - Mark Clayton
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*85 - [[Derrick Mason]]
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*17 - Marcus Maxwell
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*81 - Marcus Smith
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*87 - Demetrius Williams
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===Tight Ends===
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*86 - [[Todd Heap]]
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* - L. J. Smith
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*88 - Quinn Sypniewski
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===Offensive Tackles===
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*79 - Willie Anderson
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*64 - Oniel Cousins
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*71 - Jared Gaither
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*69 - Chad Slaughter
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*78 - Terry Adam
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===Guards===
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*65 - Chris Chester
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*66 - Ben Grubbs
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*76 - David Hale
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*73 - Marshal Yanda
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===Centers===
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*70 - Matt Katula
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* - Matt Birk
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===Defensive Ends===
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*55 - Terrell Suggs
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===Defensive Tackles===
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*94 - Justin Bannan
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*68 - Brandon McKinney
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*92 - [[Haloti Ngata]]
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*90 - [[Trevor Pryce]]
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*96 - Lamar Divens
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*93 - Dwan Edwards
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*97 - Kelly Gregg
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*69 - Kelly Talavou
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===Linebackers===
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*52 - [[Ray Lewis]]
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*51 - Brendon Ayanbadejo
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*59 - Nick Greisen
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*95 - Jarret Johnson
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*53 - Jameel McClain
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*54 - Prescott Burgess
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*56 - Tavares Gooden
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*44 - Terrence Melton
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===Cornerbacks===
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* - Chris Carr
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* - Domonique Foxworth
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*25 - Evan Oglesby
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*41 - Frank Walker
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*31 - Fabian Washington
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*29 - Derrick Martin
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*21 - [[Chris McAlister]]
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===Safeties===
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*20 - [[Ed Reed]]
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*43 - Haruki Nakamura
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*39 - Daren Stone
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*28 - Tom Zbikowski
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*26 - Dawan Landry
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===Kickers===
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*3 - [[Matt Stover]]
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*6 - Steven Hauschka
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===Punters===
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*4 - Sam Koch
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Five Ravens people are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Deion Sanders, one of them, is more famous as an Atlanta Falcon and Dallas Cowboy. Ray Lewis, a linebacker
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famous for his pre-game speeches, is recently retired. Lewis is expected to go into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first yeat of eligibility and has 40 sacks
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and 30 interceptions over his career.
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==See also==
   
*[[Pittsburgh Steelers]]
 
*[[Pittsburgh Steelers]]
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*[[Cleveland Browns]]
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*[[Cincinnati Bengals]]
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*[[National Football Conference]]
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*[[American Football Conference]]
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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