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John Constantine Unitas played quarterback for 18 seasons in the National Football League.
Unitas, also affectionately known as "Johnny U," was a member of the Baltimore Colts for 17 years, and he finished his career with the San Diego Chargers. Unitas threw for 40,239 yards and 290 touchdowns in his career.
Uniats was born on May 7, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pa., and died on Sept. 11, 2002, in Timonium, Md. Towson University's football stadium is named in honor of Unitas.
Unitas, also affectionately known as "Johnny U," was a member of the Baltimore Colts for 17 years, and he finished his career with the San Diego Chargers. Unitas threw for 40,239 yards and 290 touchdowns in his career.
Uniats was born on May 7, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pa., and died on Sept. 11, 2002, in Timonium, Md. Towson University's football stadium is named in honor of Unitas.
John Constantine Unitas played quarterback for 18 seasons in the National Football League.
Unitas, also affectionately known as "Johnny U," was a member of the Baltimore Colts for 17 years, and he finished his career with the San Diego Chargers. Unitas threw for 40,239 yards and 290 touchdowns in his career.
Uniats was born on May 7, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pa., and died on Sept. 11, 2002, in Timonium, Md. Towson University's football stadium is named in honor of Unitas.
Unitas, also affectionately known as "Johnny U," was a member of the Baltimore Colts for 17 years, and he finished his career with the San Diego Chargers. Unitas threw for 40,239 yards and 290 touchdowns in his career.
Uniats was born on May 7, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pa., and died on Sept. 11, 2002, in Timonium, Md. Towson University's football stadium is named in honor of Unitas.
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Preston: Ray Lewis will retire as the greatest middle linebacker to play the game
There is really only one more appropriate ending for the Ravens' Ray Lewis, and that won't come for another five years when he takes his place in the NFL Hall of Fame as the greatest middle linebacker ever. Lewis, 37, made the announcement Wednesday...
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Stover stands toe-to-toe with greatest Ravens of all time
Matt Stover retiring? At the tender age of 43? What's he going to do, sit home all day and wait for the mailman to show up, like lots of other retirees we know?
Me, I still picture Stover working out on a dusty high school field, a couple of kids...Tags: Sports, Michael McCrary, Steve Bisciotti, Ozzie Newsome, Jan Stenerud
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Legendary Colts tight end John Mackey dies at 69
John Mackey changed the game of football on and off the field. The former Baltimore Colt brought grace to a position that had been known for its brutality, and he made the first real headway in the NFL players' fight to earn a more equal share of the pie....Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Superman (fictional character), Don Shula, Contracts, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Ravens Q&A with Mike Preston
Baltimore Sun reporterEach week, Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston answers questions about the Ravens' game. This week, Preston discusses the success of the run game and what's produced the change, the passing game, Ed Reed and whether he's injured and whether the Ravens...Tags: Sports, Injuries and Wounds, Peyton Manning, Joe Montana, Ray Rice
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Game 1: New era, old errors
Sun reporterIt took the city of Baltimore and the state of Maryland nearly 14 years to get a new stadium constructed, and the Ravens only three hours and one minute to lose their first game in the facility. The new $223 million stadium was a house of horror for the...Tags: Jermaine Lewis, Sports, Michael McCrary, Priest Holmes, Eric Zeier
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Game 15: Ravens make it a fond farewell
Sun reporterThere was almost one more miracle on 33rd Street. Almost. When cornerback John Williams knocked down Steve McNair's pass to Frank Wycheck at the Ravens' 34-yard line with 16 seconds left, the final chapter of the illustrious history of the NFL at...Tags: Sports, Jermaine Lewis, Injuries and Wounds, Denard Walker, Michael McCrary
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Game 7: Unhurried Flutie runs down win
Sun reporterWho's next, John Unitas? The Ravens have run out of quarterbacks and offensive options, and yesterday they ran out of time in a 13-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills before 68,673 at PSINet Stadium.The script has become familiar. The defense plays well...Tags: Jermaine Lewis, Sports, Qadry Ismail, Michael McCrary, Scott Mitchell
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This was an embarrassing loss to an ancient QB
The Ravens were fortunate that Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger didn't play Sunday because the score might have been worse. Much worse. In the past couple of weeks, the Ravens had the football gods smiling down on them, but Sunday they were...
Tags: Sports, Heath Miller, Pittsburgh Steelers, Emmanuel Sanders, Mike Tomlin
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For players, AFC championship the 'epitome' of where they want to be
For the fans, Sunday's AFC title game between the Ravens and New England Patriots is just another step to the Super Bowl. But those who have played in a conference championship for Baltimore say that, psychologically, the game means much, much more....Tags: Fred Miller, Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, Don Shula, Cleveland Browns
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Missing Unitas: 5 years later, his city has changed, but love remains
It's been five years since he left us.
Five years since his heart stopped at age 69, an act that, even now, feels much bigger than a man's physical death. It was dubbed the end of an era by a thousand scribes, but that barely scratched the surface. It...Tags: Sculpture, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Arts and Culture, Bars and Clubs, Hospitals and Clinics
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Ray Lewis will end his career his way
Pro Bowl inside linebacker Ray Lewis did not make it through his 17th season, but he will play in No. 18 next year. The Ravens announced that Lewis tore his triceps in his right arm in Sunday's game against Dallas ending what had been his worst season,...
Tags: Sports, Injuries and Wounds, Super Bowl, Football, Dannell Ellerbe
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John Mackey dies at 69; NFL Hall of Famer revolutionized tight end position
John Mackey, who helped revolutionize the NFL's tight end position and whose post-football struggles with dementia became emblematic of the brutality of the game, has died. He was 69. Mackey died Wednesday in Baltimore after a 10-year battle with frontal...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Sports, Cleveland Browns, Ozzie Newsome, Mike Ditka
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