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DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 23: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 of the Denver Broncos signals for motion against the Cleveland Browns during a game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 23, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Browns 34-12. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Ravens Must Protect Flacco Against Broncos

The Ravens have a tall task ahead of them: Defeat the No. 1 seeded Denver Broncos and avenge a brutal loss suffered at Denver’s hands a few weeks ago. The Ravens have the talent to beat anyone in the NFL, but to defeat a team like Denver, it will take a lot more than talent to get the job done.

2013/01/11

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 30: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 and wide receiver Demaryius Thomas #88 of the Denver Broncos run off the field after a score during a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 30, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Chiefs 38-3. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Ravens Will Have Their Hands Full Against Peyton Manning

The Ravens have been an inconsistent group in 2012. Ray Lewis hopes to steer this unit in the right direction when they travel to Denver to face the Broncos. Many analysts haven’t given this team much of a chance in this game. That’s probably because they’ll be going up against Peyton Manning, a man who they have never beat in the postseason.

2013/01/10

DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 11: A fan of the Denver Broncos cheers on her team during a game against the Chicago Bears at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on December 11, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

Ravens Relish The Role Of Underdog In Game Against Broncos

Ray Lewis pointed out that the Ravens are rarely picked as favorites to win games in the postseason. And he has a point. Even against Indianapolis, many expected Baltimore to be one and done. But as Lewis has learned over the years, it’s probably a safe bet to play the game before anointing a winner.

2013/01/09

BALTIMORE, MD - JANUARY 06: Ray Lewis #52 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after defeating the Indianapolis Colts during the AFC Wild Card Playoff Game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 6, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Ray Lewis Receives A Hero’s Farewell

The Ravens will face the Broncos nearly six days after an emotional victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The game itself was not as exciting as the drama that would unfold within it. Ray Lewis, a 17 year veteran, played his last game in the stadium he helped build. Though no Super Bowl has been won yet, he left the stadium a champion.

2013/01/08

BALTIMORE, MD - JANUARY 06: (L-R) Bobbie Williams #63 and Ray Lewis #52 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrate after the Ravens won 24-9 against the Indianapolis Colts during the AFC Wild Card Playoff Game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 6, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Ray Lewis’ Return Sparks 24-9 Victory Over The Colts

When Ray Lewis walked out of the tunnel, you knew there was no way Baltimore was going to lose. The fans were into it. The players were into it. The coaches were into it. The Ravens would not accept defeat. The defense was relentless and the offense was explosive. The Ravens beat the Colts 24-9 to set up a rematch against the Denver Broncos.

2013/01/07

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 30: Andrew Luck #12 of the Indianapolis Colts takes the snap from A.Q. Shipley # 62 against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 30, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Colts defeated the Texans 28-16. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Emotions Will Be At An All-Time High When The Ravens And Colts Clash

Ray Lewis will be playing his last game at M&T Bank stadium on Sunday. With everything that’s on the line, you can bet that the emotion in this game will reach an all time high. The winner moves on to the divisional round of the playoffs. And neither team has any intention of losing.

2013/01/06

BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 23: Linebacker Ray Lewis #52 of the Baltimore Ravens is introduced before playing against the New England Patriots at M&T Bank Stadium on September 23, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Ravens Are Close To Full Strength As They Get Set To Battle Colts

The Ravens strength and conditioning coach has had a season he wants to forget. A plethora of players have suffered nagging injuries that have cost Baltimore a multitude of games. Heading into the postseason however, the Ravens finally look as though they are getting healthy. It couldn’t come at a better time.

2013/01/05

KANSAS CITY, MO - DECEMBER 23: Quarterback Andrew Luck #12 of the Indianapolis Colts in action during the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on December 23, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

The Ravens Must Slow Down Andrew Luck

The Ravens have been in the Colts position before. 5 years ago, Baltimore won their first playoff game with both a rookie quarterback and head coach. This time, it’ll be up to Baltimore to stop this from happening at their expense. And it starts with slowing down Andrew Luck

2013/01/04

BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 23: Ray Lewis #52 of the Baltimore Ravens takes the field during player introductions against the New England Patriots at M&T Bank Stadium on September 23, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Ravens’ LB Ray Lewis Set For ‘Last Ride’ As He Announces His Retirement

The Ravens are pumped up for their playoff game against Indianapolis on Sunday. They’ll play for a chance to compete in the divisional round of the postseason. Now, they’ll play for a chance to compete with Ray Lewis for at least one more game. On Wednesday, Ray Lewis announced his plans to retire at the end of the postseason.

2013/01/03

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 30: Head coach Chuck Pagano of the Indianapolis Colts returns to the sidelines after treatment for leukemia for a game against the Houston Texans at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 30, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Ravens Prepare To Face An Old Friend In Chuck Pagano

The NFL Playoffs are never without their story lines. In the career of an NFL player/coach, one has the opportunity to form friendships that go deeper than football. So is the case with Chuck Pagano and the Baltimore Ravens. Though the two will face off for a chance to play in the divisional round, the relationships that connect the two parties are special indeed.

2013/01/02

FOXBORO, MA - JANUARY 22: Joe Flacco #5 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after a touchdown to tie up the game against the New England Patriots in the second quarter during their AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium on January 22, 2012 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Ravens Don’t Make The Playoffs Without Joe Flacco

You couldn’t mention the Baltimore Ravens without bringing up Ray Lewis. That’s the way it always has been. But in 2012, the change in philosophy has been dramatic. Flacco is now the face of the franchise. And without him, the Ravens don’t make it very far.

2013/01/01

CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 30: Tyrod Taylor #2 of the Baltimore Ravens is sacked by Carlos Dunlap #96 of the Cincinnati Bengals during the NFL game at Paul Brown Stadium on December 30, 2012 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Ravens Rest Starters As They Fall To Bengals

Baltimore handled their business prior to this game. They clinched the AFC North title and earned the opportunity to rest their starters in preparation for a postseason run. That is exactly what they did as marquee starters saw little to no playing time. Baltimore used this game to evaluate young talent and were pleasantly surprised with a few players.

2012/12/31

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