Well to answer my last blog “Play Down to KC or Play Like a Raven, I think it was quite obvious. The purple birds went into the land of red and played down to their competition. The game performance after ten days rest was totally inexcusable. They say that good teams are those that play [...]

The Baltimore Ravens have played two solid games and two so so games. They were a field goal shy of being 4-0, and a field goal shy of 2-2. They very well could be 4-0, 3-1, 2-2, or 1-3. The Ravens play up for teams like division rival Bengals and ACF foes Patriots. Yet against [...]

Wow, I don’t know where to start. Because of the replacement referees, the Baltimore Ravens could be 1-2, 2-1 or 3-0. Some shoty officiating caused the Ravens to lose a touchdown against the Eagles and go up by 10 with about 4 minutes left to go. But even I can’t blame the officials. The play [...]

It is no secret that I loathe Pittsburgh teams. I’m still stinging from the Orioles’ choking against the Pirates in 1971 and 1979. I shiver when I think of the Colts loss to the Steelers in the 1975 & 1976 playoffs. I have a bitter taste in my mouth from the Ravens losing to them [...]

This is professor Marty Mossa with another dose of linking sports and history. My two passions in life are sports and history. It is well documentmented and duly noted that the Baltimore Orioles haven’t had a winning season since the summer of 1997. The birds went wire to wire winning the American League East by [...]