The Daily Caw 5/13 Edition: Latest Baltimore Ravens News

Dec 28, 2014; Baltimore, MD, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Michael Campanaro (15) runs past Cleveland Browns cornerback Joe Haden (23) during the first quarter at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Welcome to the Daily Caw, where we round up all the latest Baltimore Ravens news from around the web. Today we learn that the Ravens are looking for a veteran cornerback to add to the mix, round up the latest roster moves, and wonder who the team’s returner will be in 2015.

Ravens working to add cornerback – Aaron Wilson, The Baltimore Sun

"While not specifically addressing free agent Kyle Arrington, Ravens coach John Harbaugh and general manager Ozzie Newsome made clear Tuesday night that they are still trying to add a veteran cornerback.“Ozzie is working on that right now,” Harbaugh said during a conference call that attracted approximately 5,000 season-ticket holders. “I think Ozzie said [that] we’re not finished there.”"

Ed Reed doesn’t want a statue of himself outside M&T Bank Stadium – Aaron Wilson, The Baltimore Sun

"“No statue, man, I don’t think so,” Reed said. “It’s not up to me. I’m grateful to have played for such great fans. I don’t need a statue for all that. I’m blessed I made it this far.”"

Ravens cut QB Keith Wenning, TE Phillip Supernaw – Ryan Mink, BaltimoreRavens.com

"The Ravens released quarterback Keith Wenning, tight end Phillip Supernaw and rookie free agent outside linebacker Darius Allen Tuesday afternoon.They did so to make room for three undrafted rookie free agents: Alabama guardLeon Brown, James Madison wide receiver Daniel Brownand Rhode Island inside linebacker Andrew Bose."

Steve Smith still going strong at 36 – Clifton Brown, CSN Baltimore

"You would never know Smith’s age by watching him play last season. He put together another 1,000-yard season, he was the Ravens’ best receiver (79 catches, 1,065 yards), and he played with the fire and feistiness that has marked his entire career.Can Smith do it again next season? Don’t bet against him. The Ravens were happy Smith decided not to call it quits after last season, feeling he still had plenty left in the tank."

Ravens not satisfied, but have high hopes for Matt Elam – Ryan Mink, BaltimoreRavens.com

"“I think it’s readily known that we have not been satisfied with the way he’s played thus far,” Newsome said on a conference call with PSL owners Tuesday night. “And I don’t think Matt has been satisfied with the way he’s played thus far.”"

Jarret Johnson to retire a Raven Wednesday – Ryan Mink, BaltimoreRavens.com

"Thus, on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 p.m., Johnson will sign a one-day contract at the Under Armour Performance Center to officially retire as a Raven.Johnson was a fourth-round draft pick of the Ravens in 2003. He played in Baltimore for nine seasons before signing with the San Diego Chargers before the 2012 season. Johnson spent three years in San Diego."

Who will be Ravens’ returner? – Ryan Mink, BaltimoreRavens.com

"“I’m looking at Ozzie and Ozzie’s looking at me,” Harbaugh said with a laugh. “That’s a great question. We’re not there yet. We don’t have that answer yet, but we’re going to get it.”The top candidate appears to be wide receiver Michael Campanaro, who Harbaugh said in March is “definitely in the mix” and brought up first on Tuesday."

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