“I won’t be on the bench on match days, because all of my work will done before that,” he explains. He had a patience few other owners have had, and created one of the most successful and stable organizations in sports, with only three coaches in the last five decades. The Ravens chose Heap with the 31st overall pick in the 2001 draft, and he had some outstanding years with the team. The minimum salary has increased to $15,000, and the league will have weekly games on cable network .