For 13 seasons, Stover remembers hearing thunderous cheers from Ravens fans after countless clutch kicks. When he takes the field Sunday - suiting up for a Colts team that crushed this city in 1984 by moving to Indianapolis - he doesn't know what reaction to expect.

"I would hope that I have left a legacy here and that my reputation stands true and people honor that," Stover told The Baltimore Sun. "But hey, it's a mean business, too. I know the Baltimore people love their Ravens. I'm not faulting anybody for any other reaction."

The Ravens chose not to re-sign Stover and ultimately decided to go with Steve Hauschka, a younger kicker who could also kick off (which would allow the team to use only one roster spot on a kicker). As the Ravens replace Hauschka with Billy Cundiff on Wednesday, coach John Harbaugh said that looking back, the team should have kept Stover. "I guarantee you one thing, it'd be nice for Matt Stover [to be] kicking for us right now," Harbaugh said. "We're not afraid of [saying] that. Things didn't work out in the offseason."

On the drama of seeing Stover kick against the Ravens, Harbaugh said, "It's pretty juicy. I'm looking forward to seeing what happens." More...