The Introduction Thread [Non-Ravens Fans: Feel Free to Sign]

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[Dark ops]

Whats Up, fellow Ravens fans.... I am new the forum but longer time lurker glad to post here about my Ravens


Username: Darks Ops

Age: 33

Favorite Sport: Football

Favorite Teams: Ravens, Lakers, Dodgers

Favorite Player (Current): Haloti Ngata

Favorite Player (All time): Deion Sanders

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads?: No preference

Favorite Movie: Far too many to list but heres a couple : Tombstone, Anchorman, Old School and Inception

Favorite TV Shows: Person of Interest, American Dad

Favorite Book: n/a
Favorite Meal: Barb-q ribs

Favorite Bands: Don't really have one, I like a variety of bands and genres.

School Level/Job: Office Clerk

Your Dream Dinner (5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet): I don't have enough ambition to think about this one.

5 Words to Describe You: Relaxed, Reserved, Calm, Motivated, Practical

Ravens Fan Background: I've been a fan since 2004

Favorite Past Raven: Rod Woodson

Favorite Current Raven: Haloti Ngata

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Deion Sanders

Anything Else You Want to Share: I love the Lakers.
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[Skeeta]

Username: Skeeta

Age: 19

Favorite Sport: AFL

Favorite Teams: Essendon Bombers, Baltimore Ravens

Favorite Player (Current): Ray Lewis

Favorite Player (All time):

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads?: Brunettes

Favorite Movie: Couldn't say!

Favorite TV Shows: The Wire

Favorite Book:

Favorite Meal: Chicken anything

Favorite Bands: Don't have one.

School Level/Job: University Student

Your Dream Dinner (5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet):

5 Words to Describe You: Bogan. I know that's one.

Ravens Fan Background: Just started following NFL last year and decided to follow the Ravens which worked out to be a great choice. Should have been in the Super Bowl

Favorite Past Raven: Who?

Favorite Current Raven: Ray Lewis

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Awkward

Anything Else You Want to Share: I'm Australian

[drd23]

Welcome Skeeta! Its nice to have another Aussie here

[diamondbull424]

[RAVINGMADD]

Hmm. Don't know why I've never done this before.

Username:RAVINGMADD

Age:26

Favorite Sport:football, baseball, snowboarding

Favorite Teams:Ravens, Orioles, Terps, Florida Gators

Favorite Player(Current):Ed Reed, Ray Rice, Maurice Jones-Drew

Favorite Player(All time):Ed Reed

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads?All of the above

Favorite Movie:Donnie Darko or Brazil

Favorite TV Shows:South Park, Arrested Development, Archer

Favorite Books: On the Road, Lord of the Rings, a bunch of Tom Clancy.

Favorite Meal:Sushi or Thai

Favorite Bands:Ween, Pink Floyd

School Level/Job:College Graduate/Videographer

Your Dream Dinner(5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet):Ed Reed, Terry Gilliam, Aaron Freeman, Stanley Kubrick and Hunter S. Thompson.

5 Words to Describe You:Smart, Funny, Opinionated, Introverted and Raving Mad, of course.

Ravens Fan Background:Born in Towson, lived around Baltimore all my life and instantly was a fan as soon as they moved here. I was kind of a 49ers fan before we had a team.

Favorite Past Raven:Tony Siragusa, Brandon Stokley

Favorite Current Raven:Ed Reed, Ray Rice

Favorite Past Non-Raven:Barry Sanders

[johnnyboy8102]

Username: Johnnyboy8102

Age: 28

Favorite Sport: Football (Baseball and Basketball 2nd/3rd)

Favorite Teams: Ravens, Tigers, Lakers, Dodgers

Favorite Player (Current): Ray Lewis

Favorite Player (All time): Ray Lewis, Derrick Brooks

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads?: Blondes or Brunettes

Favorite Movie: Goodfellas, Godfather, North by Northwest, Casablanca

Favorite TV Shows: The League, Boardwalk Empire, East Bound and Down

Favorite Book: Many

Favorite Meal: Many Types

Favorite Bands: Don't really have one, I like a variety of bands and genres.

School Level/Job: Attorney at Law (JD)

Your Dream Dinner (5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet):
Ray Lewis, Frank Sinatra, JFK, Vince Lombardi, Cary Grant (this was tough)

5 Words to Describe You: Calm, Collected, Relaxed, Hardworking, Detailed

Ravens Fan Background: Since 1999. I always played Defense in my fball playing days & the Ravens were a natural fit.

Favorite Past Raven: Tony Siragusa

Favorite Current Raven: Ray Lewis

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Derrick Brooks

Anything Else You Want to Share:

[ryanMcEZ]

Username: ryanMcEZ

Age: 18...ok i lied, im 17 but my birthday is in less than 5 hours

Favorite Sport: Football

Favorite Teams: Ravens, Tiger-Cats, Avalanche, Blue Jays

Favorite Player (Current): Terrell Suggs/ Ray Lewis

Favorite Player (All time): Ray Lewis

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads?: any of those 3 will do

Favorite Movie: Superbad, Friday Night Lights, Inglorious Basterds, Donnie Brasco

Favorite TV Shows: Seinfeld, Family Guy, Sports Centre, Daily Planet, that 70's Show

Favorite Book: Gretzky's Tears by Stephen Brunt

Favorite Meal: Pizza and Wings?

Favorite Bands: Beatles, KO, Dan Mangan

School Level/Job: as of September, Undergrad at York University (Toronto)

Your Dream Dinner (5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet):
Ray Lewis, Wayne Gretzky, Angelo Mosca, John Lennon, Jesus Christ (im not a religous person really but i think he was an interesting historical figure)

5 Words to Describe You: relaxed, easy-going, funny, trustworthy, sports-freak

Ravens Fan Background: I became a fan when Ray Lewis appeared on the cover of Madden 2005 and at that point in my life i decided I needed to stick with a team instead of switching every year and here we are today

Favorite Past Raven: Deion Sanders

Favorite Current Raven: Terrell Suggs

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Devin Hester

Anything Else You Want to Share: Yes I am a CFL fan as I do reside in Hamilton Ontario, I hope to avoid discussion about which is league is "better" or what not on this forum as i love both (I also know Baltimore has a good history with the CFL)

[alfalcone]

Username: alfalcone

Age: 21

Favorite Sport: Football

Favorite Teams: Ravens, Michigan Football, Maryland Basketball

Favorite Player(Current): Randy Moss

Favorite Player(All time): Randy Moss

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads? Brunettes

Favorite Movie: Superbad, 300, the Hangover

Favorite TV Shows: Sons of Anarchy, The League

Favorite Meal: Tacos / Crabs / Thanksgiving

Favorite Bands: Avicii, Lil Wayne

School Level/Job: College Student

Ravens Fan Background: Die hard since my dad took me to the Ravens - Raiders in 1996

Favorite Past Raven: Peter Boulware, Chris Mcalister

Favorite Current Raven: Terrell Suggs

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Randy Moss

[JROD82891]

Username: JROD82891

Age: 21

Favorite Sport: Played juco baseball, but in terms of being a fan of, football >

Favorite Teams: Baltimore Ravens, Baltimore Orioles

Favorite Player(Current): Joe Cool

Favorite Player(All time): Ray Lewis, Peter Boulware

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads? Blondes

Favorite Movies: 300, Law Abiding Citizen, Man On Fire, Inside Man, Blow, Shooter, Pulp Fiction, John Q

Favorite TV Shows: Breaking Bad, Prison Break,

Favorite Books: None.

Favorite Meal: Smoked Ribs.

School Level/Job: Department of Defense, (NAVFAC), Bachelors (Geography, GIS)

Your Dream Dinner(5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet): Ray Lewis, Ed Reed, Shannon Sharpe, Ivan Rodriguez, and Denzel.

Ravens Fan Background: Growing up in Virginia Beach, everyone loved the Redskins, so I went with the next closest team. (ignoring the panthers)

Favorite Past Raven: Shannon Sharpe

Favorite Current Raven: Joe Flacco, Terrell Suggs

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Brian Dawkins

Anything Else You Want To Share: my brother is eaglesfan10
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[Mancunian Raven]

Hey guys, Ravens fan from the UK here. It's tough to find anyone over here who cares about my team, so I guess you lot will have to do.

Username: Mancunian Raven

Age: 31

Favourite sport: Football, Soccer

Favourite teams: Ravens, Manchester United

Favourite player (current): Joe Flacco

Favourite player (all time): Ray Lewis, Todd Heap

Blondes, brunettes, readheads: Brunettes

Favourite movies: Serenity, Almost Famous, The Shawshank Redemption, Goodfellas

Favourite TV shows: Firefly, Friday Night Lights, The West Wing

Favourite books: Catch 22, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The Farseer Trilogy

Favourite meal: Meatball sub

School level/Job: Bachelors degree (History & International Politics), Civil Servant

Dream Dinner: Ray Lewis, Richard III, Charles Dickens, Nelson Mandela, Nathan Fillion

Ravens fan background: Started watching the NFL in 2008, and fell in love with the Ravens after struggling to find any connection with a couple of other teams.

5 words to describe you: Reserved, funny, imaginative, ambitious, laidback
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[Anubiz]

Username: Anubiz

Age: 23

Favorite Sport: Football/Basketball.

Favorite Teams: Ravens/Lakers

Favorite Player(Current): Torrey Smith, Ray Rice, Jimmy Smith

Favorite Player(All time): Ed Reed / Anquan Boldin

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads? All three, please.

Favorite TV Shows: Sons of Anarchy, The Next Iron Chef, Grey's Anatomy (don't laugh)

Favorite Bands: Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean, Kanye West

School Level/Job: In college

Your Dream Dinner(5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet):

5 Words to Describe You: Ravens fan lost in California.

Ravens Fan Background: Was a casual fan since the 02-03 season, but dived into and really followed the team back in 07 the year they drafted Flacco/Rice.

Favorite Past Raven: Chris McAlister

Favorite Current Raven: Torrey Smith / Ray Rice

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Rather not. A lot of players I love/like a lot to watch that are non-Ravens in the past and currently but never would I label a player "favorite non-Raven."

Anything Else You Want to Share: Ask me. I love conversation and I welcome it anytime.

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[SnA ExclusiVe]

I don't think I ever properly introduced myself! So I'll do this officially.

Username: SnA ExclusiVe

Age: 20 (almost 21, yay?)

Favorite Sport: Baseball --> Football --> Hockey

Favorite Teams: Ravens --> Seahawks --> The U

Favorite Player(Current): Ed Reed

Favorite Player(All time): Ed Reed

Blondes, Brunettes, or Redheads? No preference, but my girlfriend is brunette.

Favorite TV Shows: Dexter, Family Guy, South Park, Tosh.0

Favorite Bands: I'm all over the place, I listen to heavy metal like Lamb of God, then go with stuff like Gangnam Style and Kesha, but I'm definitely a metalhead at heart and my all-time favorite band I think is All That Remains.

School Level/Job: Student/Athlete at Whitworth University

Your Dream Dinner(5 people, dead or alive, you want to meet): Torrey Smith, Jessica Biel, Chad Ochocinco, meh I don't care enough to finish this lol

5 Words to Describe You: Athletic metalhead gamer, wait what?

Ravens Fan Background: Starting following football in 2007 or so, and the first game I turned on was a Sunday Night game (or Monday, can't remember) where Kyle Boller was playing and the Ravens were in all-black and from that point on they just became the team I followed in the NFL. Something just clicked.

Favorite Past Raven: Tom Zbikowski

Favorite Current Raven: Ed Reed

Favorite Past Non-Raven: Bob Sanders

Anything Else You Want to Share: I'm extremely pessimistic but it's whatever, I can't control it haha I'm always sarcastic but sometimes my pessimism masks my devotion to the team, but that's not at all how it is. Ummm, yeah, other than that I'm just your average college Div. III baseball player who is really good at video games (ranked in the top 100 every year in Madden, been on several MLG teams in Battlefield/CounterStrike/CallofDuty/etc.), who also has a love for for football.
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[Anubiz]