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Homewreckers

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January 11

St. Petersburg Times

"The image that will be replayed from Satur"

Ravens' Clayton catches on quickly to difference between talk, winning

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January 10

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

"Mark Clayton's mother, JacQuetta, has his national championship ring in a display case at her home in Grand Prairie. He was a redshirt during his first year at Oklahoma in 2000, when the Sooners won their most recent national title. Clayton, now a starting receiver with the Baltimore Ravens, might keep his Super Bowl ring if the Ravens win the title this year. "That's what the season is about," Clayton said in a telephone interview. "Everything else doesn't matter really. All the training camps, all the minicamps, that's what we're doing: We're working to be the best team in the NFL, and the best team in the NFL holds up the Lombardi Trophy." The Ravens (12-5) beat the Miami Dolphins 27-9 ..."

Big-play day for Clayton

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December 1

Baltimore Sun

columnist David Steele

"The Ravens kept insisting that Mark Clayton was going to bust out any game now. Derrick Mason, Joe Flacco, John Harbaugh and Cam Cameron made the claim more often as the season wore on. He's close to popping one. We're just a fraction away from clicking big with him. Yesterday, against the feeble Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium, no more close and no more fractions. Clayton was not just the playmaker he was promised to be on draft day in 2005. He was the day's biggest playmaker by far. On a dull, dreary day against a dull, dreary opponent, Clayton's totals were a beacon: five catches for 164 yards and a touchdown, one completion for 32yards and another touchdown, and a direct hand ..."