There was panic among Baltimore Ravens fans early in free agency. General manager Ozzie Newsome addressed those concerns on Tuesday.

Brendon Ayanbadejo's admits his future in the NFL is murky, but he knows the issue of same-sex equality will continue to remain a big topic in the NFL.

Brendon Ayanbadejo suggested he was cut by the Baltimore Ravens because of his stance on social issues. He distanced himself from those comments Friday while on "NFL AM".

Brendon Ayanbadejo has been very outspoken in support of gay rights. He thinks that played a part in why the Baltimore Ravens released him.

The exodus of recognizable Baltimore Ravens continuesas linebacker Brendon Ayanbedejo was released by the Ravens.

NFL Players Association president Domonique Foxworth said this week that the union is actively preparing players for the "inevitability" of having an openly gay teammate.

The NFL seems more ready for an openly gay player than ever. We could find out how ready the league is this offseason, as one report contends a current player is considering coming out publicly.

Should players lie to NFL teams about their sexual orientation? Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo weighs in.

In his latest roundup of the hottest NFL topics, Ian Rapoport explains why the saga of dueling brothers John and Jim Harbaugh was the one Super Bowl storyline he couldn't get enough of.

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis left his teammates sobbing Saturday night with an 11-minute speech on love and football as they made their final preparations for Super Bowl XLVII.

Joe Flacco is not big on talking. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback much prefers to let actions speak for him, which worked out quite well during a virtuoso playoff performance, Jeff Darlington writes.

As Brendon Ayanbadejo zeroes in on the most important football game of his career, the Baltimore Ravens linebacker can't help but think about something much more important -- his son's health.

Super Bowl appearances don't come around very often for an NFL player. Baltimore Ravens LB Brendon Ayanbadejo knows that and he wants to take advantage of the spotlight on Super Bowl XLVII.

It's not often that an opposing defense wants to see the ball in Tom Brady's hands more often. The Baltimore Ravens intend to do their best to make the New England Patriots one-dimensional on Sunday.

Baltimore Ravens cornerback Corey Graham didn't just prove to Peyton Manning last weekend that he's a force to be reckoned with. He showed his former coach, Lovie Smith, that he's not just a special-teamer.

On Sunday, Baltimore Ravens special-teamer Brendon Ayanbadejo tweeted comments centered around the idea that the New England Patriots' offense was built on gimmicks. Whoops.

If the New England Patriots are fired up over a recent Twitter bashing by Baltimore Ravens special-teamer Brendon Ayanbadejo, they aren't letting on publicly. And we don't expect them to.

Baltimore Ravens special-teamer Brendon Ayanbadejo wishes he didn't write anything Sunday on Twitter. According to one report, his words traveled to the New England Patriots' locker room fast.

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo didn't waste any time in trash-talking the New England Patriots before the AFC title game. And yes, he pulled out the Spygate card.

Before Ray Lewis took to the field for his final home game at M&T Bank Stadium, one teammate -- Brendon Ayanbadejo -- noticed something unusual about the seven-time All-Pro linebacker.