Ravens visit the White House [Pictures]

President Barack Obama welcomes the Ravens to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama is given a Ravens jersey by coach John Harbaugh during the team’s visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama is given a Ravens jersey by coach John Harbaugh during the team’s visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama is given a Ravens jersey by coach John Harbaugh during the team’s visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama is presented a Ravens jersey by coach John Harbaugh during the team’s visit to the White House.   (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Former Ravens players Ray Lewis and Ed Reed, along with running back Ray Rice, chat during the team’s visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama heads off following the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Ravens fans take cellphone pictures during the team’s visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Tom McMillen headed to the White House for the Ravens’ visit there.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama receives a jersey from coach John Harbaugh during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Wide receiver Torrey Smith rubs his recently shorn head while chatting with Barack Obama during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.   (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

QB Joe Flacco shakes hands with President Barack Obama during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama speaks about O.J. Brigance, pictured in the wheelchair, during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Ray Lewis emerges during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama shakes hands with former Ravens safety Ed Reed during Baltimore’s visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Baltimore County Executive Kevin B. Kamenetz chats during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.   (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Ray Rice shakes hands with President Barack Obama during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama receives a jersey from coach John Harbaugh during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings poses for pictures during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

The Super Bowl trophy rests on a table during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

U.S. Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger is pictured during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama gestures during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama leads Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome and coach John Harbaugh on a tour of the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama mentions Jacoby Jones’ performance on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama comments on the contract of QB Joe Flacco while other Ravens burst out in laughter.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama stands at the podium at the White House while current and former Ravens look on.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

Jacoby Jones and Torrey Smith peek out from the second level of the White House during the Ravens’ visit.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)

President Barack Obama speaks about the Super Bowl champions during the Ravens’ visit to the White House.  (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)