AFCN

    AFC North Pre-Camp Links

    1024 576 Ravenous128

    Not much going on in the AFCN as we tick off the final minutes until training camps officially open.  Rookies have reported as of yesterday, and a few veterans are starting to trickle into camp this week as their remaining leisure schedules dictate.  Here’s what we can glean from the dearth of football news. Ravens…

    read more

    AFC North Pre-Camp Non-QB Questions

    1024 682 Ravenous128

    As the NFL nears the opening of its annual training camps, roster assessment becomes paramount to a team’s success.  Like the rest of the NFL, the AFC North harbors its share of personnel questions and impending decisions.  Here’s a rundown of the biggest issue each AFC North team hopes to resolve before the commencement of…

    read more

    AFC North Post-OTA Roundup

    1024 690 Ravenous128

    The AFC North has completed its slate of team activities/minicamps.  Next stop:  Actual training camps.  While all four of our beloved teams fortunately sustained no significant injuries, some pre-camp questions and observations remain viable. And here they are.   Cincinnati Bengals The Bengals have signed all of their 2022 draft picks.  Here’s the cap space…

    read more

    AFC North Roundup

    960 540 Ravenous128

    It’s been a few weeks since we checked into the NFL and offseason happenings.  Here’s the latest from the AFC North.   Baltimore Ravens Another week with excess handwringing in the national media about QB Lamar Jackson’s no-show at the Ravens’ recent OTAs.  While Jackson’s (lack of a) contract is easy fodder for the sports…

    read more

    Guns.

    768 1024 Ravenous128

    Full disclosure:  I am a proud gun owner. The picture above displays a 1906 Pieper Arms Co. special edition something-something.  It’s been handed down, more or less, for four generations, eventually landing in my hands after my mother passed a couple of years ago.  To the best of my knowledge, Mom never fired it, and…

    read more