2012 Baltimore Ravens season

2012 Baltimore Ravens season
Owner	Stephen Bisciotti
General manager	Ozzie Newsome
Head coach	John Harbaugh
Home field	M&T Bank Stadium
Results
Record	1-0
Division place	1st AFC North
Playoff finish	TBD
Pro Bowlers	TBD

The 2012 Baltimore Ravens season is the team's 17th season in the National Football League. The Ravens will seek to improve upon their 12–4 record from 2011, defend its AFC North title and return to the playoffs for a fifth straight season. This marks head coach John Harbaugh's fifth season as the head coach of the franchise. The Ravens will play all of their home games at M&T Bank Stadium.

Offseason

Roster changes

• Additions: S Sean Considine, CB Corey Graham, WR Jacoby Jones, DT Ryan McBean, DT Ma'ake Kemoeatu
  
• Losses: OLB Jarret Johnson, DE Cory Redding, G Ben Grubbs, S Haruki Nakamura, S Tom Zbikowski, DT Brandon McKinney
  
• Resigned Players: ILB Jameel McClain, ILB Brendon Ayanbadejo, HB Ray Rice (franchised), CB Lardarius Webb
  
• Releases: CB Dominique Foxworth, CB Chris Carr, WR Lee Evans, K Billy Cundiff

2012 draft class

Main article: 2012 NFL Draft

• Round 1 pick 29 traded.^[a]

Round	Selection	Player	Position	College
2	35[a]	Courtney Upshaw	OLB	Alabama
	60	Kelechi Osemele	G/T	Iowa State
3[b]	84	Bernard Pierce	RB	Temple
4[c]	98[a]	Gino Gradkowski	G/C	Delaware
	130[d]	Christian Thompson	S	South Carolina State
5	169[d]	Asa Jackson	CB	Cal Poly
6	198	Tommy Streeter	WR	Miami (Fl)
7	236	DeAngelo Tyson	DE	Georgia

Notes:

^{^[a]} The team traded its first-round selection (#29) to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for the #35 overall selection in the second round, as well as the Vikings' fourth-round selection (#98 overall).

^{^[b]} The team traded up from its original third-round selection (#91 overall) to the #84 overall selection, also giving the Atlanta Falcons their fifth-round pick (#164 overall).

^{^[c]} The team traded its original fourth-round selection (#124 overall) to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for wide receiver Lee Evans.

^{^[d]} Compensatory selection.

Preseason

Schedule

The Ravens' preseason schedule was announced on April 4, 2012.

Week	Date	Kickoff (EDT)	Opponent	Results		Game site	TV	NFL.com recap
				Final score	Team record
1	August 9	7:30 p.m.	at Atlanta Falcons	W 31–17	1–0	Georgia Dome	WJLA	Recap
2	August 17	8:00 p.m.	Detroit Lions	L 12–27	1–1	M&T Bank Stadium	Fox	Recap
3	August 23	7:30 p.m.	Jacksonville Jaguars	W 48–17	2–1	M&T Bank Stadium	WBAL/CSN	Recap
4	August 30	8:00 p.m.	at St. Louis Rams	L 17–31	2–2	Edward Jones Dome	WBAL/CSN	Recap

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Kickoff (ET)	Opponent	Results		Game site	TV	NFL.com recap
				Final score	Team record
1	September 10	7:00 p.m.	Cincinnati Bengals	W 44–13	1–0	M&T Bank Stadium	ESPN[a]	Recap
2	September 16	1:00 p.m.	at Philadelphia Eagles			Lincoln Financial Field	CBS
3	September 23	8:20 p.m.	New England Patriots			M&T Bank Stadium	NBC
4	September 27	8:20 p.m.	Cleveland Browns			M&T Bank Stadium	NFLN
5	October 7	1:00 p.m.	at Kansas City Chiefs			Arrowhead Stadium	CBS
6	October 14	1:00 p.m.	Dallas Cowboys			M&T Bank Stadium	Fox
7	October 21	1:00 p.m.	at Houston Texans			Reliant Stadium	CBS
8	Bye
9	November 4	1:00 p.m.	at Cleveland Browns			Cleveland Browns Stadium	CBS
10	November 11	1:00 p.m.	Oakland Raiders			M&T Bank Stadium	CBS
11	November 18	8:20 p.m. *	at Pittsburgh Steelers			Heinz Field	NBC *
12	November 25	4:05 p.m. *	at San Diego Chargers			Qualcomm Stadium	CBS *
13	December 2	4:25 p.m. *	Pittsburgh Steelers			M&T Bank Stadium	CBS *
14	December 9	1:00 p.m. *	at Washington Redskins			FedEx Field	CBS *
15	December 16	1:00 p.m. *	Denver Broncos			M&T Bank Stadium	CBS *
16	December 23	1:00 p.m. *	New York Giants			M&T Bank Stadium	Fox *
17	December 30	1:00 p.m. *	at Cincinnati Bengals			Paul Brown Stadium	CBS *

LEGEND:

Bold indicates division games.

^{^[a]} Simulcast locally on WJZ-TV.

 *  Yellow indicates that the game time and network are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling.

Game summaries

Week 1: vs. Cincinnati Bengals

Week One: Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	0	10	3	0	13
Ravens	10	7	17	10	44

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
• Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C), clear
• Game attendance: 71,064
• Referee: Matt Nicks
• TV announcers (ESPN^[a]): Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden and Lisa Salters

Game information

First quarter BAL - Justin Tucker 46 yard field goal, 12:53 (BAL 3-0) BAL - Ray Rice 7 yard run, Justin Tucker XP good, 6:03 (BAL 10-0) Second quarter CIN - Mike Nugent 34 yard field foal, 14:52 (BAL 10-3) BAL - Anquan Boldin 34 yard pass from Joe Flacco,Justin Tucker XP good, 12:25 (BAL 17-3) CIN - Benjarvus Green-Ellis 6 yard run, Mike Nugent XP good, 00:18 (BAL 17-10) Third quarter CIN - Mike Nugent 19 yard field foal, 08:59 (BAL 17-13) BAL - Dennis Pitta 10 yard pass from Joe Flacco,Justin Tucker XP good, 05:18 (BAL 24-13) BAL - Justin Tucker 40 yard field goal, 01:13 (BAL 27-13) BAL - Ed Reed intercepted Andy Dalton for 34 yards,Justin Tucker XP good, 00:13 (BAL 34-13) Fourth quarter BAL - Ray Rice 1 yard run, Justin Tucker XP good, 03:03 (BAL 44-13) BAL - Justin Tucker 39 yard field goal, 12:53 (BAL 3-0) Top passers CIN – Andy Dalton (22-37, 221 yards, 0 TD, 1INT) BAL – Joe Flacco (21-29, 299 yards, 2 TD, 0 INT) Top rushers CIN – Benjarvus Green-Ellis (18 rushes, 91 yards, 1 TD) BAL – Ray Rice (10 Rushes, 68 yards, 2 TD) Top receivers CIN – Andrew Hawkins (8 rec, 86 yards, 0 TD) BAL – Dennis Pitta (5 rec, 73 yards, 1 TD) Top tacklers CIN – Reggie Nelson (5) BAL – Ray Lewis (14)

Week 2: at Philadelphia Eagles

Week Two: Baltimore Ravens at Philadelphia Eagles – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Eagles			0

at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Date: September 16
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
• TV announcers (CBS): Greg Gumbel and Dan Dierdorf

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – PHI – Top rushers BAL – PHI – Top receivers BAL – PHI – Top tacklers BAL – PHI –

Week 3: vs. New England Patriots

Week Three: New England Patriots at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Patriots			0
Ravens			0

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Date: September 23
• Game time: 8:20 p.m. EDT
• TV announcers (NBC): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth and Michele Tafoya

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers NE – BAL – Top rushers NE – BAL – Top receivers NE – BAL – Top tacklers NE – BAL –

Week 4: vs. Cleveland Browns

Week Four: Cleveland Browns at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Browns			0
Ravens			0

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Date: September 27
• Game time: 8:20 p.m. EDT
• TV announcers (NFLN): Brad Nessler, Mike Mayock and Alex Flanagan

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers CLE – BAL – Top rushers CLE – BAL – Top receivers CLE – BAL – Top tacklers CLE – BAL –

Week 5: at Kansas City Chiefs

Week Five: Baltimore Ravens at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Chiefs			0

at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

• Date: October 7
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT/12:00 p.m. CDT
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – KC – Top rushers BAL – KC – Top receivers BAL – KC – Top tacklers BAL – KC –

Week 6: vs. Dallas Cowboys

Week Six: Dallas Cowboys at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Cowboys			0
Ravens			0

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Date: October 14
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
• TV: Fox

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers DAL – BAL – Top rushers DAL – BAL – Top receivers DAL – BAL – Top tacklers DAL – BAL –

Week 7: at Houston Texans

Week Seven: Baltimore Ravens at Houston Texans – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Texans			0

at Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas

• Date: October 21
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT/12:00 p.m. CDT
• Game weather: TBD (retractable roof stadium)
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – HOU – Top rushers BAL – HOU – Top receivers BAL – HOU – Top tacklers BAL – HOU –

Week 9: at Cleveland Browns

Week Nine: Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Browns			0

at Cleveland Browns Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio

• Date: November 4
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – CLE – Top rushers BAL – CLE – Top receivers BAL – CLE – Top tacklers BAL – CLE –

Week 10: vs. Oakland Raiders

Week Ten: Oakland Raiders at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Raiders			0
Ravens			0

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Date: November 11
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers OAK – BAL – Top rushers OAK – BAL – Top receivers OAK – BAL – Top tacklers OAK – BAL –

Week 11: at Pittsburgh Steelers

Week Eleven: Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Steelers			0

at Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Date: November 18
• Game time: 8:20 p.m. EST
• TV: NBC

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – PIT – Top rushers BAL – PIT – Top receivers BAL – PIT – Top tacklers BAL – PIT –

Week 12: at San Diego Chargers

Week Twelve: Baltimore Ravens at San Diego Chargers – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Chargers			0

at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California

• Date: November 25
• Game time: 4:05 p.m. EST/1:05 p.m. PST
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – SD – Top rushers BAL – SD – Top receivers BAL – SD – Top tacklers BAL – SD –

Week 13: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers

Week Thirteen: Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Steelers			0
Ravens			0

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Date: December 2
• Game time: 4:25 p.m. EST
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers PIT – BAL – Top rushers PIT – BAL – Top receivers PIT – BAL – Top tacklers PIT – BAL –

Week 14: at Washington Redskins

Week Fourteen: Baltimore Ravens at Washington Redskins – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Redskins			0

at FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland

• Date: December 9
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – WAS – Top rushers BAL – WAS – Top receivers BAL – WAS – Top tacklers BAL – WAS –

Week 15: vs. Denver Broncos

Week Fifteen: Denver Broncos at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Broncos			0
Ravens			0

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Date: December 16
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers DEN – BAL – Top rushers DEN – BAL – Top receivers DEN – BAL – Top tacklers DEN – BAL –

Week 16: vs. New York Giants

Week Sixteen: New York Giants at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Giants			0
Ravens			0

at M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

• Date: December 23
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
• TV: Fox

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers NYG – BAL – Top rushers NYG – BAL – Top receivers NYG – BAL – Top tacklers NYG – BAL –

Week 17: at Cincinnati Bengals

Week Seventeen: Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Ravens			0
Bengals			0

at Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio

• Date: December 30
• Game time: 1:00 p.m. EST
• TV: CBS

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter Top passers BAL – CIN – Top rushers BAL – CIN – Top receivers BAL – CIN – Top tacklers BAL – CIN –

Standings

AFC North
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
(4) Baltimore Ravens	10	6	0	.625	4–2	8–4	398	344	L1
(6) Cincinnati Bengals	10	6	0	.625	3–3	7–5	391	320	W3
Pittsburgh Steelers	8	8	0	.500	3–3	5–7	336	314	W1
Cleveland Browns	5	11	0	.313	2–4	5–7	302	368	L3

Staff

Baltimore Ravens staff

	Front office Owner – Steve Bisciotti President – Sashi Brown Executive vice president/general manager – Eric DeCosta Executive vice president – Ozzie Newsome Vice president of player personnel – George Kokinis Director of player personnel – Mark Azevedo Director of college scouting – Andrew Raphael Assistant director of college scouting – Joey Cleary Assistant director of pro personnel – Corey Frazier Vice president of football administration – Nick Matteo Consultant – Pat Moriarty Head coaches Head coach – John Harbaugh Assistant head coach/pass game coordinator – Chris Hewitt Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator – Todd Monken Quarterbacks – Tee Martin Director of football strategy/assistant quarterbacks – Daniel Stern Running backs – Willie Taggart Wide receivers – Greg Lewis Tight ends – George Godsey Offensive line – George Warhop Assistant offensive line – Travelle Wharton Run game coordinator – Travis Switzer Offensive assistant – Danny Breyer Offensive quality control – Adam Schrack Offensive football analyst – Prentice Gill			Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Zachary Orr Senior advisor – Dean Pees Defensive line – Dennis Johnson Assistant defensive line/outside linebackers – Matt Robinson Inside linebackers – Mark DeLeone Secondary – Doug Mallory Pass rush coach – Chuck Smith Assistant to the head coach/defensive assistant – Megan Rosburg Defensive quality control – Brendan Clark Defensive football analyst – Noah Riley Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Chris Horton Senior special teams – Randy Brown Assistant special teams – Sam Koch Strength and conditioning Director of high performance – Sam Rosengarten Strength and conditioning coordinator – Scott Elliott Assistant strength and conditioning – Kaelyn Buskey Strength and conditioning intern – Kevin Hartman Strength and conditioning – Ron Shrift Strength and conditioning – Anthony Watson → Coaching staff → Front office → More NFL staffs

Current roster

Baltimore Ravens roster

Quarterbacks (QB)  8 Lamar Jackson 17 Josh Johnson Running backs (RB) 26 Rasheen Ali 22 Derrick Henry 43 Justice Hill 34 Keaton Mitchell 42 Patrick Ricard FB Wide receivers (WR) 15 Nelson Agholor  7 Rashod Bateman  4 Zay Flowers 18 Steven Sims 81 Devontez Walker 16 Tylan Wallace Tight ends (TE) 89 Mark Andrews 88 Charlie Kolar 80 Isaiah Likely

Offensive linemen (OL) 66 Ben Cleveland RG 77 Daniel Faalele RG 74 Josh Jones LT 64 Tyler Linderbaum C 65 Patrick Mekari LG 70 Roger Rosengarten RT 61 Nick Samac C 79 Ronnie Stanley LT 72 Andrew Vorhees LG Defensive linemen (DL) 98 Travis Jones DE 92 Nnamdi Madubuike DT 58 Michael Pierce NT 97 Brent Urban DE 96 Broderick Washington NT

Linebackers (LB) 49 Chris Board ILB 40 Malik Harrison ILB 50 Adisa Isaac OLB 90 David Ojabo OLB 99 Odafe Oweh OLB 95 Tavius Robinson OLB 23 Trenton Simpson ILB  0 Roquan Smith ILB 53 Kyle Van Noy OLB 54 Kristian Welch ILB Defensive backs (DB) 24 Beau Brade SS 14 Kyle Hamilton SS 44 Marlon Humphrey CB 28 Sanoussi Kane SS 21 Brandon Stephens CB 27 T. J. Tampa CB 29 Ar'Darius Washington FS 25 Tre'Davious White CB  2 Nate Wiggins CB 32 Marcus Williams FS Special teams 46 Nick Moore LS 11 Jordan Stout P  9 Justin Tucker K

Practice squad 71 Malaesala Aumavae–Laulu LG 67 Corey Bullock RT 12 Malik Cunningham WR 76 Darrian Dalcourt G 83 Qadir Ismail TE (PS/I) 33 Anthony Kendall CB 35 Desmond King CB 87 Keith Kirkwood WR 57 William Kwenkeu ILB 13 Devin Leary QB  6 Anthony Miller WR 84 Zaire Mitchell-Paden TE 94 Adedayo Odeleye DE (IPP) 68 C. J. Ravenell DE 69 Josh Tupou NT 82 Dayton Wade WR 85 Scotty Washington TE 93 Chris Wormley DE Reserve  5 Jalyn Armour-Davis CB (IR) 59 Malik Hamm OLB (IR)  3 Deonte Harty WR (IR) 45 Christian Matthew CB (IR) 10 Arthur Maulet CB (IR) 30 Trayvon Mullen CB (IR) 36 Owen Wright RB (IR) As of January 3, 2025. Rookies in italics. 53 active, 7 reserve, 16 practice squad (+2 exempt) Roster Depth chart Transactions