Ray Lewis RUMORS & NEWS

Baltimore Sun "ESPN made it official this morning, announcing the previously reported hire of retired Ravens inside linebacker Ray Lewis as an NFL analyst. The two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year and 12-time Pro Bowl selection will be part of ESPN's NFL programming, including Monday Night Countdown and..." March 13

USA Today "If you found a degree of humor in Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis' impassioned speeches and pregame dancing during his final NFL season, you weren't alone. The quarterback chuckled, too. "Oh, it's funny," Ravens quarterback and Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco told USA TODAY Sports at a charity..." March 11

Baltimore Sun "Many factors played into the Ravens’ run to Super Bowl XLVII, including quarterback Joe Flacco’s inspired play, wide receiver-return specialist Jacoby Jones’ contributions and the revamped offensive line’s performances. Outside linebacker Terrell Suggs thinks another reason was inside..." February 10

CSN Baltimore "The question came up during Thursday's end-of-season press conference. It's probably something that many Baltimore football fans have been wondering about ever since Ray Lewis announced this would be his last season. Is there any chance the future Hall of Famer might join the Ravens as a..." February 08

SportingNews.com "Ray Lewis doesn't want to make the transition from player to coach—not yet anyway. Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said Thursday that Lewis, who retired after the Super Bowl, "has not expressed an interest to coach." Harbaugh expects Lewis to do "many amazing and powerful things"..." February 07

Stampede Blue "With a new Super Bowl champion crowned and the 2013 off-season already in full swing, one of the game's most notable warriors — a warrior that has a lot of history in games against the Indianapolis Colts — is riding off into the sunset. But not without a trail of mystery, tragedy and sorrow at..." February 07

CSN Baltimore "Probably not even the most ardent Ravens fan would argue that Ray Lewis had a great performance in the Super Bowl. But then there is what former Raven Trevor Pryce had to say about Lewis’ last NFL game. Was Pryce deliberately trying to be provocative because he was appearing on Jim Rome’s radio..." February 06

Baltimore Beat Down "Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis may not have had one of his better games in Super Bowl XLVII. His seven combination tackles were his lowest total of the four post season games he played. At the same time, his four game playoff total of 51 tackles was 19 more than any other player,..." February 05

Detroit News "For his final ride, Ray Lewis took the path of John Elway, Jerome Bettis and Michael Strahan. He walked off into the sunset as a champion. "What better way to go out," he said, after the Ravens preserved a 34-31 win in Super Bowl XLVII with a goal-line stand in the final two minutes. "The..." February 04

Boston Herald "Ray Lewis' career ended while protecting his goal line. After 17 years of keeping offenses from penetrating his end zone, the linebacker would have it no other way. The Ravens topped the 49ers, 34-31, last night in Super Bowl XLVII, and Lewis walked into a confetti-filled sunset with his second..." February 04

Cincinnati Enquirer "Ray Lewis is many things to many people. To Marvin Lewis, he is the greatest player he has ever coached. To the people of Baltimore, he is a modern day icon much in the way that Johnny Unitas was to Colts fans in the 1950s. To Chad Johnson, he is a spiritual and veteran mentor. To Greg..." February 03

Baltimore Sun "The Ravens conducted a final full-scale practice before Sunday night's Super Bowl at the New Orleans Saints' outdoor practice facility Friday. The Ravens will have a walkthrough Saturday at the Saints' headquarters. This marked retiring inside linebacker Ray Lewis' final full practice after..." February 02

CBSSports.com "Just when you thought you read everything you could about deer antler velvet spray, there's more. S.W.A.T.S. (Sports with Alternatives to Steroids) owner Mitch Ross apologized to Ray Lewis on Friday and said that he never actually saw the Ravens linebacker ingest deer antler velvet spray,..." February 02

Baltimore Sun "Mitch Ross, owner of S.W.A.T.S. (Sports With Alternatives to Steroids), refused to provide text messages or shipping labels that would confirm the allegations that he provided a deer antler velvet spray to retiring Ravens inside linebacker Ray Lewis that contains an NFL banned substance. During..." February 01