For a team chasing its own championship dreams, Michael Phelps’ visit was more than a celebrity cameo. It served as an opportunity for the Ravens to absorb unique insight from a local legend who truly understands what it takes to sustain greatness over decades.

Marlon Humphrey and other Ravens want to learn how to swim. Luckily for them, they landed the best teacher available: Michael Phelps.

Michael Phelps is a man of his word. The Baltimore Ravens successfully enlisted the 23-time Olympic gold medalist to teach them how to swim. Phelps recently followed through with that promise to the benefit of Ravens ' defensive tight end Travis Jones.