Baltimore Ravens
Bernard Pierce - #30 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 218 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/10/1990 |
| Birthplace | Ardmore, PA |
| College | Temple |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2012, 3rd round, 21st pick by Ravens |
Super Bowl matchup: Ravens WRs vs. 49ers secondary
The 49ers' secondary has been a stout unit for most of the season, and faces a Ravens' passing game that has taken off in the postseason.
49ers' Culliver expresses contrition for anti-homosexual comments
A day after anti-homosexual comments made by 49ers CB Chris Culliver came out, he spoke contritely about what he had said.
Ravens moving practices to Saints' facility
The Ravens will use the Saints’ facilities for practice the rest of the week, sharing it with the 49ers.
Wednesday practice report for Super Bowl XLVII
Here is the Wednesday practice report for the 49ers and Ravens for Sunday's Super Bowl XLVII.
Wednesday's Ravens pool report
Two key starters nursing injuries for the Ravens, LB Dannell Ellerbe and TE Dennis Pitta, ran and practiced well Wednesday afternoon.
Pierce, James diversify Super Bowl rushing attacks
Ray Rice and Frank Gore lead their teams' running games, but Bernard Pierce and LaMichael James have helped elevate them to a new level.
The Pro Game: The Age vs. Beauty Bowl
The 49ers franchise peaked decades ago; the Ravens are near the precipice, holding on for dear life. Tom Danyluk offers his take on the big game.
Super Bowl matchup: 49ers TE Davis vs. Ravens back seven
49ers TE Vernon Davis has flickered between hot and cold, but he'll be a tough matchup for the Ravens.
Dixon's 'Kaepernicking' routine helping Ravens
Ravens QB Dennis Dixon, who ran a read-option offense at Oregon, is playing the role of 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick this week in practice.
Ravens' Lewis denies use of PED
Ravens LB Ray Lewis has denied a report that he took performance-enhancing drugs to help his recovery from a triceps injury.
Super Bowl matchup: Ray Rice vs. 49ers ILBs
Ray Rice has been the forgotten man during the Ravens’ playoff run, but he has the skills to be a big factor in Super Bowl XLVII.
More than usual suspects at Super Bowl
You've heard about Ray Lewis, the Harbaugh brothers and the interesting QB battle. Now check out some other fascinating Super Bowl story lines.
Super Bowl matchup: Colin Kaepernick vs. Ravens front seven
The Ravens have the tall task of slowing down 49ers dual-threat QB Colin Kaepernick in Super Bowl XLVII.
Super Bowl XLVII game preview
PFW breaks down what to watch and who has the edge in Super Bowl XLVII between the 49ers and Ravens.
Harbaugh parents will stay neutral at Super Bowl
Jack and Jackie Harbaugh promise to remain neutral as the watch their two sons coach against each other with the Lombardi Trophy on the line.
PLAYER NEWS
Pierce ran for 103 yards in Sunday's 24-9 wild-card victory over Indy.|||||||
Pierce has carried 49 times for 315 yards in the last three games.
Pierce had his second solid game in a row, finishing with 89 yards on 22 carries in the Ravens' loss to the Bengals on Sunday.|||||||
Even though Ray Rice was being rested on Sunday, Pierce has run for 212 yards in his last two games.
Pierce carried 14 times for 123 yards as the Ravens defeated the New York Giants 33-14 Sunday to end a three-game losing streak to secure their second straight division crown.|||||||
Pierce never had more than 53 yards before so clearly the Giants' defense was awful.
Pierce is active for the Ravens vs. the Giants.|||||||
Pierce suffered a concussion the week before.