Friday Ravens links: Aiding the passing game, improving pass protection

New additions should aid Ravens' deep passing game

With Steve Smith and Owen Daniels on board, The Baltimore Sun's Jeff Zrebiec writes that the Ravens' downfield passing attack should see some improvements in 2014.

Ravens remove Xavius Boyd from injured reserve

The Baltimore Sun's Aaron Wilson reports that the Ravens removed Xavius Boyd from injured reserve about a week after releasing him from the roster with an injury designation.

2013 class will make mark in 2014

Russell Street Report's Tony Lombardi writes that last year's draft class will surely have an impact during the 2014 season.

Ravens hoping to improve pass protection

CSNBaltimore.com's Clifton Brown writes that the Ravens are doing what they can to improve the pass protection for Joe Flacco in 2014.

Ravens motivated by 8-8 season

BaltimoreRavens.com's Ryan Mink writes that the Ravens hope that more people continue to harp on the team's sub-par season, as it has motivated the franchise thus far during the offseason.