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1997 Baltimore Ravens (NFL)

5th place • American Football Conference • Central Division • 6-9-1 .406
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Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Ted Marchibroda
Maxie BaughanLinebackers
Jacob BurneyDefensive Line
Kirk FerentzAssistant Head Coach/Offense
Al LavanRunning Backs
Marvin LewisDefensive Coordinator
Richard MannReceivers
Scott O'BrienSpecial Teams
Al ReynoldsSecondary
Jerry SimmonsStrength and Conditioning
Don StrockQuarterbacks
Ken WhisenhuntTight Ends
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/2/1997HNew York Giants20-21LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium53268
Fri8/8/1997ANew York Jets29-39LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium23067
Sat8/16/1997APhiladelphia Eagles13-24LPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium60939
Fri8/22/1997HBuffalo Bills28-31LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium54473
Sun8/31/1997HJacksonville Jaguars27-28LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium61018
Sun9/7/1997HCincinnati Bengals23-10WBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium52968
Sun9/14/1997ANew York Giants24-23WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium69768
Sun9/21/1997ATennessee Oilers36-10WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl17737
Sun9/28/1997ASan Diego Chargers17-21LSan Diego, CAQualcomm Stadium54094
Sun10/5/1997HPittsburgh Steelers34-42LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium64421
Sun10/19/1997HMiami Dolphins13-24LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium64354
Sun10/26/1997AWashington Redskins20-17WLandover, MDJack Kent Cooke Stadium75067
Sun11/2/1997ANew York Jets16-19LOTEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium59524
Sun11/9/1997APittsburgh Steelers0-37LPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium56669
Sun11/16/1997HPhiladelphia Eagles10-10TOTBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium63546
Sun11/23/1997HArizona Cardinals13-16LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium53976
Sun11/30/1997AJacksonville Jaguars27-29LJacksonville, FLALLTEL Stadium63712
Sun12/7/1997HSeattle Seahawks31-24WBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium54395
Sun12/14/1997HTennessee Oilers21-19WBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium60558
Sun12/21/1997ACincinnati Bengals14-16LCincinnati, OHCinergy Field50917
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Derrick Alexander82WR6-220626Michigan1513
Jeff Blackshear69ROG6-632328Northeast Mississippi CC; Louisiana-Monroe1616
Peter Boulware58LLB6-425523Florida State1616
Donny Brady24RCB6-219524Nassau CC; Wisconsin165
Dorian Brew22CB5-1018223Kansas30
Cornell Brown51RLB6-024322Virginia Tech161
Orlando Brown77ROT6-735327Central State (Ohio); South Carolina State1616
Rob Burnett90LDE6-427530Syracuse1515
Earnest Byner21RB5-1021535East Carolina165
Ben Cavil65LOG6-231025Oklahoma158
Kenyon Cotton40FB6-025523Louisiana-Lafayette150
Bernard Dafney72OT6-532329Los Angeles Southwest JC; Tennessee10
Eugene Daniel30RCB[LCB5-1118536Louisiana State96
Ray Ethridge85WR5-1018029Pasadena CC20
Spencer Folau71OT6-530724Idaho100
Mike Frederick94RDE6-528025Virginia161
Leo Goeas62LOG-C6-430031Hawaii117
Jay Graham34RB5-1122222Tennessee133
Eric Green86TE6-528330Liberty1615
Kim Herring20FS6-020522Penn State154
Priest Holmes26RB5-921024Texas70
Michael Jackson81WR6-419528Southern Mississippi1615
Deron Jenkins25RCB5-1119124Tennessee166
James Jones97LDT6-229328Northern Iowa1616
Rondell Jones31FS6-221026North Carolina1412
Brian Kinchen88TE6-223832Louisiana State167
Antonio Langham38LCB6-018525Alabama1615
Jermaine Lewis84WR5-718023Maryland147
Ray Lewis52MLB6-124522Miami (Florida)1616
Lamar Lyons29S6-321024Washington10
Tyrus McCloud54LB6-125423Louisville160
Michael McCrary99RDE6-427027Wake Forest1515
Greg Montgomery9P6-421633Penn State; Michigan State160
Stevon Moore27SS5-1120830Mississippi1313
Bam Morris33FB6-025425Texas Tech118
Quentin Neujahr67C6-430126Kansas State97
A.J. Ofodile89TE6-626024Missouri120
Jonathan Ogden75LOT6-833923UCLA1616
Tyrell Peters53LB6-023523Oklahoma40
James Roe83WR6-118724Norfolk State123
Jamie Sharper55RLB6-324023Virginia1615
Nate Singleton87WR5-1119029Grambling State40
Tony Siragusa98RDT6-333230Pittsburgh1413
Ralph Staten41SS6-320523Alabama103
Matt Stover3K5-1117829Louisiana Tech160
Leland Taylor92DT6-330525Tennessee; Louisville10
Vinny Testaverde12QB6-523134Miami (Florida)1313
Bennie Thompson37SS6-021434Grambling State160
Tony Vinson44RB6-122926Purdue; Towson130
Chris Ward95DE6-327523Kentucky50
Keith Washington93LDE6-427725Nevada-Las Vegas101
Larry Webster79RDT6-529128Maryland163
John Williams36CB5-718023Southern University40
Wally Williams63C-LOG6-231726Florida A&M1010
Ryan Yarborough80WR6-219526Wyoming163
Eric Zeier10QB6-121125Georgia53
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
14Peter BoulwareDEFlorida State
234Jamie SharperLBVirginia
258Kim HerringDBPenn State
364Jay GrahamRBTennessee
4118Tyrus McCloudLBLouisville
5134Jeff MitchellCFlorida
6167Steve LeeRBIndiana
6194Cornell BrownLBVirginia Tech
7205Chris WardDEKentucky
7234Wally RichardsonQBPenn State
7236Ralph StatenDBAlabama
7238Leland TaylorDTLouisville
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals6798581030326
Opponents Totals899281803345
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals28:30292991761782/227 36.1%12/21 57.1%101777
Opponents Totals31:303061011802594/233 40.3%7/14 50.0%106828
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Matt Stover03232100.000263476.50110
Derrick Alexander9000000054
Jermaine Lewis8000000048
Eric Green5000000030
Michael Jackson4001100026
Bam Morris4000000024
Jay Graham2000000012
Kenyon Cotton100000006
Brian Kinchen100000006
Antonio Langham100000006
Earnest Byner000110002
Eric Zeier000010000
(Team)000000012
Team Totals353232100.023263476.51326
Opponents Totals39333594.324243470.61345
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Matt Stover263476.52490/08/912/126/110/2
Team Totals263476.52490/08/912/126/110/2
Opponents Totals243470.60/010/106/67/161/2
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
Bam Morris2047743.825443104
Earnest Byner843133.719018001
Jay Graham812993.719223000
Vinny Testaverde341384.116012005
Jermaine Lewis33511.72401100
Eric Zeier10171.71200002
Greg Montgomery11111.01101000
Kenyon Cotton221.01t11000
Derrick Alexander100.0000000
Team Totals42015893.8257992012
Opponents Totals47016903.674t17101816
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPFD20+40+RTG
Vinny Testaverde47027157.718429716.311.054t183.8153.220129284213932675.9
Eric Zeier1166757.8489588.314.39276.010.9179886037122101.1
Team Totals58633857.723239296.711.692254.3162.737227370217644880.9
Opponents Totals55633259.720739667.111.977t203.6173.142293367318052780.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
Michael Jackson6991813.354t4451022
Derrick Alexander65100915.5929391331
Eric Green656019.237t530400
Jermaine Lewis4264815.442t6291030
Bam Morris291766.11508000
Earnest Byner211286.11708000
Ryan Yarborough1618311.42607303
Jay Graham12514.31901000
Brian Kinchen11958.624t14100
James Roe712417.72905300
Vinny Testaverde1-4-4.0-400000
Team Totals338392911.692251764487
Opponents Totals332396611.977t201805273
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Stevon Moore45614.0380
Eugene Daniel36020.0430
Antonio Langham34013.340t1
Ralph Staten2126.090
Cornell Brown12121.0210
Ray Lewis11818.0180
DeRon Jenkins11515.0150
Rondell Jones11515.0150
Jamie Sharper144.040
Team Totals1724114.2431
Opponents Totals161187.4420
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20OBDNRYDSNYDSNET
Greg Montgomery83354042.7600224215460304036.6
Team Totals83354042.7600224215460304036.6
Opponents Totals82361144.0630723564290735.5
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
Jermaine Lewis281343715.689t2531
James Roe80729.0140001
Ray Ethridge51214.2160002
Derrick Alexander103434.0340100
Team Totals421456413.489t2634
Opponents Totals53114608.7600
(Team)1.0
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGOBTBRETRETYTDOSAOSR
Matt Stover75486764.9115571321120
Greg Montgomery15050.00012000
Team Totals76491764.7115581323120
Opponents Totals7114350
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
Jermaine Lewis41090522.15102232
James Roe9018921.0330500
Jay Graham6011519.2240401
Dorian Brew508817.6240300
Nate Singleton406416.0190000
Ray Ethridge203718.5220100
Bam Morris102323.0230100
Priest Holmes101414.0140000
Earnest Byner1000.000001
Tyrus McCloud1000.000001
Team Totals710143520.25103635
Opponents Totals580132322.897t1
SACKSNOYDS
Peter Boulware11.5
Michael McCrary9.0
James Jones6.0
Rob Burnett4.0
Ray Lewis4.0
Jamie Sharper3.0
Keith Washington2.0
Kim Herring1.0
Cornell Brown0.5
(Team)1.0
Team Totals42.0293.0
Opponents Totals37.0227.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Derrick Alexander100000
Donny Brady0001100
Rob Burnett0001100
Earnest Byner221300
Ray Ethridge200000
Mike Frederick0001100
Jay Graham210100
Eric Green100000
Kim Herring0001100
Michael Jackson200000
DeRon Jenkins0001100
James Jones0001100
Jermaine Lewis320200
Ray Lewis0010100
Tyrus McCloud101100
Michael McCrary0002200
Bam Morris440400
James Roe110100
Jamie Sharper100000
Tony Siragusa0001170
Vinny Testaverde11505-90
Bennie Thompson0020200
Ryan Yarborough300000
Eric Zeier3000-140
Team Totals3719181129-160
Opponents Totals23111016261
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