Phil Hoffmann is the team photographer for the Baltimore Ravens and the thirty varsity sports at the United States Naval Academy. During his twenty-four year career, he has photographed the entire gamut of sports from the Super Bowl to little league baseball, to the Olympics, Major League Baseball, the PGA Tour, Horse racing, and the NCAA Basketball Tournament.

Hoffmann's photographs have been published in many newspapers and magazines, including, The Washington Post, the Baltimore Sun, USA Today, Sports Illustrated, Sports Illustrated for Kids, The Sporting News, Smithsonian Magazine, and People Magazine. He has also had his photographs published in sports-related books, such as, A Civil War, The Last Amateurs, and Last Man Standing, all by the best-selling author John Feinstein, and Super Journey: Diary of the Ravens World Championship Season. Before devoting himself to photography, Hoffmann authored The Complete Guide to Scuba Diving in Hawaii.

A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, with a degree in ocean engineering, he also has a master's degree in mechanical engineering. Hoffmann spent nine years in the Navy before pursuing a lifelong love of photography. He and his wife reside in Maryland at Misty Blue Farm where they board and train horses.