Baltimore Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens (or simply the Ravens) is a American Professional American football team from Baltimore. They are currently members of the a member of the American Football Conference (AFC) in theNational Football League (NFL). The name they owe by the poem ' the raven ' by Edgar allan poe.

The Ravens play from 1996 in the NFL. The team existed for much longer, but was then called the Cleveland Browns. The then owner wanted to move the team from Cleveland to Baltimore because of problems with the stadium and high debts. The judge decided that the name, colors and results of the Browns in Cleveland had to remain. Thus began the team so again in Baltimore.

The Ravens Stadium, called "M & T bank stadium ', can accommodate 71.008 spectators. Before the Ravens played, they played here in the ' Memorial stadium ' good for 53.371 spectators.

In 2003, the former running back, Jamal Lewis, the title of NFL player of the year. The Ravens were twice conference champs and four-time division champs. The team has won the Super Bowl twice. In 2000 defeated the Baltimore Ravens in the final with the New York Giants 34-7, and in 2013 they defeated the San Francisco 49ers 34-31.