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Ray Lewis wore a Super Bowl ring on his right hand and another on his left. On his face was the broad smile of a champion.

Former Baltimore Ravens reserve linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo called on professional athletes Tuesday to stand up for marriage equality because he said it is "the right thing to do."

Brendon Ayanbadejo, a highly visible defender of gay rights and same-sex marriage, told the Baltimore Sun that there are four current NFL players who are considering coming out as gay.

Brendon Ayanbadejo created headlines Thursday night when he told Newsday that he thinks his outspoken advocacy was one of the reasons the Baltimore Ravens cut him. Did the Ravens like the fact that Ayanbadejo took such a public stance on a hot-but...

Brendon Ayanbadejo, a highly visible defender of gay rights and same-sex marriage, told Newsday on Thursday he thinks his outspoken advocacy was one of the reasons the Baltimore Ravens released him.

The Baltimore Ravens on Thursday released special-teams ace Brendon Ayanbadejo, who coach John Harbaugh called "one of the foundations of our team."

The Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals opened free agency with a lot of salary-cap room, and three weeks later, they still rank among the top-five teams with the most cap space. According to the NFL Players Association, the Browns have the se...

Brendon Ayanbadejo was the leading special-teams tackler for the Baltimore Ravens. He made headlines as an advocate for gay rights and same-sex marriage. Ayanbadejo, 36, was also the oldest player currently on the Ravens' roster, which doesn't fit...

The Baltimore Ravens have released special-teams ace Brendon Ayanbadejo, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

Two Hall of Fame athletes signed a letter supporting a gay marriage bill on its way to the Illinois House.

Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe and Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo have written and filed an amicus brief in support of same-sex marriage in California.

When Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo spoke in a postgame interview about his son's likely surgery, his six-year-old daughter was all ears. Her baby brother's heart condition was news to little Anaya.

Brendon Ayanbadejo wanted this week to be just about football, but he couldn't be silent about marriage equality after what Chris Culliver said. Not when Ayanbadejo is trying to speak for so many who don't have the kind of platform he has.

We're Black and Blue All Over: Brendon Ayanbadejo has received national attention for his stance on same-sex marriage and the New England Patriots, among other issues. Chicago Bears fans, of course, remember when he was a two-time Pro Bowl selecti...

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo said Monday that as he prepares for his second Super Bowl appearance he continues to draw inspiration from the Chicago Bears team he helped get to Super Bowl XLI.

While New England was defeating Houston on Sunday to set up an AFC Championship Game rematch with Baltimore, Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo ripped the Patriots on Twitter, particularly criticizing their no-huddle offense.