2012 Baltimore Ravens season

The  Baltimore Ravens season will be the team's 17th season in the National Football League. The Ravens will seek to improve upon their 12–4 record from 2011, defend its AFC North title and return to the playoffs for a fifth straight season. This marks head coach John Harbaugh's fifth season as the head coach of the franchise. The Ravens will play all of their home games at M&T Bank Stadium.

Roster changes
Additions:S Sean Considine, CB Corey Graham, WR Jacoby Jones, DT Ryan McBean, DT Ma'ake Kemoeatu Losses: OLB Jarret Johnson, DE Cory Redding, G Ben Grubbs, S Haruki Nakamura, S Tom Zbikowski, DT Brandon McKinney Resigned Players: ILB Jameel McClain, ILB Brendon Ayanbadejo, HB Ray Rice (franchised), CB Lardarius Webb Releases: CB Dominique Foxworth, CB Chris Carr, WR Lee Evans

2012 draft class
Notes:
 * Round 1 pick 29 traded.
 * undefined The team traded its first-round selection (#29) to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for the #35 overall selection in the second round, as well as the Vikings' fourth-round selection (#98 overall).
 * undefined The team traded up from its original third-round selection (#91 overall) to the #84 overall selection, also giving the Atlanta Falcons their fifth-round pick (#164 overall).
 * undefined The team traded its original fourth-round selection (#124 overall) to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for wide receiver Lee Evans.
 * undefined Compensatory selection.

Schedule
The Ravens' preseason schedule was announced on April 4, 2012.

Schedule
LEGEND:
 * Bold indicates division games.
 * Yellow indicates that the game time and network are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling. 