Jackson’s two fumbles prove costly as Ravens drop season opener to Raiders
Baltimore Positive
Two fumbles lost by the star quarterback led to touchdowns for Las Vegas on Monday night.
Baltimore Positive
Harbaugh reacts to Ravens’ 33-27 overtime loss to Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
“We just didn’t close the game out when we had the opportunity to do it.”
Join Nestor Sunday for brunch in Fullerton for a Weis Signature Crab Cake
Baltimore Positive
Rob Santoni joins Nestor to invite Baltimoreans to the Crab Wagon in Fullerton on Sunday for lunch and crabs and home tailgate prep for Chiefs and Ravens.
Amy Trask opines on legacy of Al Davis and Raiders big bet on Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
Once dubbed The Princess of Darkness as C.E.O. of the Oakland Raiders, the always affable Amy Trask joins Nestor to talk Raiders history and the NFL going “all in” on Las Vegas.
Counting and recalling the roots of Baltimore vs. Raiders
Baltimore Positive
Longtime NFL insider Clark Judge goes from “Ghost To the Post” and Bert Jones birthday to Al Davis and Art Modell and Bob Irsay and John Elway how in the world the Oakland Raiders ever wound up in Las Vegas. What would Pete Rozelle make of this?
Good football and lower taxes and more business for Maryland
Baltimore Positive
In the aftermath of Governor Larry Hogan’s visit to Baltimore Positive, our financial analyst Leonard Raskin discussed some follow ups on a report card of two terms of red leadership in a blue state. Oh, and some purple football, too…
Who is up for the Crab Cake Challenge?
Baltimore Positive
After touring crab cakes all over the state, Nestor heard about this month’s big networking event in Laurel and wanted to know if it was fried or broiled? Local networking guru Doug Butschky joins Nestor to discuss his event on September 21st at the track.
Stanley happy to go to hometown to make NFL regular-season return
Baltimore Positive
“I never thought I’d be playing a football game in Vegas besides high school. I think it’s really cool to be able to play back there and be in the first game with the fans.”
Safety Chuck Clark says Ravens turn page after “heavy air” of Thursday’s injuries
Baltimore Positive
“Whether it’s an injury, trade or guy getting cut, it’s always the next man up, and I think that’s [for] a lot of guys across the league.”
Harbaugh on Ravens injuries: “We mourn for a day and we fight today”
Baltimore Positive
“Our whole team will be there ready to go. We’ve been preparing for this for a long time as a team.”
Betting big on Vegas in the silver and black
Baltimore Positive
Longtime NFL insider and Hall of Fame voter Jason Cole discusses all of the decades of Davis family madness in Oakland and Los Angeles and Oakland (again) before this new Las Vegas settlement for the nomads of American football.
Rod Woodson: Replacing running backs will be harder than you think in Ravens offense
Baltimore Positive
Our favorite Hall of Famer Rod Woodson joins Nestor to discuss the purple attrition and the next man after devastating loss of Edwards, Dobbins and Hill before the season opener in Las Vegas.
Brick: Carr adjustments vs. Ravens defense will be the story of Monday Night Football in Vegas
Baltimore Positive
Three decades of friendship always provides a unique conversation of sports, music and life with J.T. The Brick. This time, it’s home in the desert as the Ravens travel to Las Vegas to meet the Raiders as the pirate nomads find a home in the sand off The Strip.
Will the defense be difference maker on Monday night in Las Vegas?
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones joins Nestor to discuss Ravens defensive strategy against Raiders offense led by Derek Carr and old draftee Darren Waller.
The offensive uncertainty for Ravens continues
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens offensive uncertainty and how to beat Raiders on Monday
With Chiefs date around corner, Ravens must escape Vegas with a Week 1 win
Baltimore Positive
As the injuries mount, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor preview the Ravens unsettling trip to Las Vegas for Raiders opener.
Houston happy to share veteran lessons with Oweh, other young Ravens pass rushers
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Veteran edge rusher Justin Houston is feeling right at home with the Baltimore defense.
Jackson still keeping vaccine choice “between me and my family and the doctors”
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The Ravens quarterback declined to say whether he’s been vaccinated for COVID-19 after missing the start of training camp with an infection.
Harbaugh says there’s “a chance” Bell could play in Ravens’ opener
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Baltimore will have “a process” with running back Le’Veon Bell after he wasn’t with a team this spring and summer.
Injuries provides unique drama for Ravens offense in Vegas on Monday
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Luke Jones joins Nestor for a “take a deep purple breath” moment after more Ravens season-ending injuries to Gus Edwards and Marcus Peters with perspective heading into the Raiders kickoff on Monday Night Football.
Andrews “can’t ask for anything more” to continue career with Ravens
Baltimore Positive
The tight end said he wasn’t concerned about getting a deal done before Week 1, but talks “just kind of ramped up a little bit” in recent weeks.
Ravens’ Bozeman comfortable, confident ahead of first NFL start at his old position
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore hopes Bradley Bozeman will bring stability to the center position that was so problematic in 2020.
Campbell says Ravens embracing opportunity to play in Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
“It’s going to be fun. I know the tickets are one of the hottest tickets on the market. I’m looking forward to the game.”
Talking Tommy’s Tequila and Raiders football with our legendary Bay Area amigo Julio Bermejo
Baltimore Positive
Our lifer friend and ambassador of all things anejo, reposado, blanco and the Tommy’s Margarita, Julio Bermejo joins Nestor to discuss the Raiders of The Davis Family leaving the Bay Area – all over again!
Masking up and buckling down in Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss the Ravens’ fans journey to The Strip in search of Monday Night Football and the former Oakland Raiders.
Can Gruden put the shine back on The Shield on The Strip?
Baltimore Positive
Longtime Raiders observer Jimmy Durkin from The Athletic discusses the choppy offseason and talent evaluation of Mike Mayock and Jon Gruden as the Ravens prepare to open the season in Las Vegas.
The leader of the band tells the story about the time Ed Asner came to Baltimore to play him in a movie
Baltimore Positive
The Marching Ravens leader John Ziemann joins Nestor to reminisce about old Memorial Stadium tales and the time Lou Grant took him around town to learn the magic of the Baltimore Colts marching band. Did you see “The Fanatics” or “The Fumbleheads” back in the 1990s?
Packing the school lunch beyond the PB and J
Baltimore Positive
Dietician Emily Bumgarner of Weis Markets joins Nestor to discuss sending the kids to school with healthy meals
Baumann impresses in debut to earn win as Orioles top Kansas City 7-3
Baltimore Positive
Pitching in relief of starter Alexander Wells, Mike Baumann didn’t allow an earned run over 3 2/3 innings in his major league debut.
Marquise Brown ready for regular season after “very frustrating” training camp
Baltimore Positive
The Ravens wide receiver missed the entire preseason after hurting his hamstring in late July.
Harbaugh on preparing for Week 1: “The biggest challenge is the unknown”
Baltimore Positive
“The preseason doesn’t tell you much, so you just kind of go into the game without much information.”
Extolling the virtues of Maryland – but just not live via mobile on the side of the road out here
Baltimore Positive
Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld wants to hear about Nestor’s Maryland #CrabCakeTour journey but the peaks and valleys of broadband became a daily dose of reality for communication on the farms of the Eastern Shore and the hills of Appalachia.
The romantic Date Night, sunset Ocean City crab cake at The Hobbit
Baltimore Positive
The Maryland Crab Cake Tour had many views and styles and substance but nothing beat the view of the heron and egrets and the tasty cake on 81st Street Bayside at the beach on a Saturday night.
Peter King: Loss of Dobbins will be a test for Ravens offense over long haul
Baltimore Positive
On the eve of another NFL season, our pal from NBC Sports drops by to discuss how DeCosta, Harbaugh and Roman will manage all of the moving parts around Lamar Jackson.
Statistics, analytics and Lamar Jackson
Baltimore Positive
One-time algebra teacher to Joe Flacco in South Jersey, our Football Outsiders insider Mike Tanier gives Nestor the analytics of football analytics and how to make better use of all of this data and information.
Will the defense be the difference for the 2021 Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Positive
With all of the uncertainty on the offensive side of the ball, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens the August defensive dominance of the preseason and how that depth could help against the Raiders in Las Vegas.
John Eisenberg discusses Ravens’ potential Super Bowl path without Dobbins
Baltimore Positive
As the season unfolds, we’ll see how Lamar Jackson and the offense adjusts to missing parts and moving players along the line as Greg Roman looks to orchestrate a better passing attack.
What they didn’t tell me about Hagerstown…
Baltimore Positive
When the Maryland #CrabCakeTour began, Nestor asked friends all over the state for recommendations and things to see and do. Hagerstown native Ryan Miner tells Nestor about the virtues and vices of life growing up in Washington County after a night of crab cakes, donuts and German beer.
Inflation and help wanted signs and taking care of your money
Baltimore Positive
Our financial expert Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to discuss vacations and savings and a summer of inflation in America.
The initial fifty three and many needs on edges of roster for Ravens kickoff
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss initial 53-man roster of Baltimore Ravens prepping for Las Vegas
Jackson’s two fumbles prove costly as Ravens drop season opener to Raiders
Baltimore Positive
Two fumbles lost by the star quarterback led to touchdowns for Las Vegas on Monday night.
Harbaugh reacts to Ravens’ 33-27 overtime loss to Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
“We just didn’t close the game out when we had the opportunity to do it.”
Join Nestor Sunday for brunch in Fullerton for a Weis Signature Crab Cake
Baltimore Positive
Rob Santoni joins Nestor to invite Baltimoreans to the Crab Wagon in Fullerton on Sunday for lunch and crabs and home tailgate prep for Chiefs and Ravens.
Amy Trask opines on legacy of Al Davis and Raiders big bet on Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
Once dubbed The Princess of Darkness as C.E.O. of the Oakland Raiders, the always affable Amy Trask joins Nestor to talk Raiders history and the NFL going “all in” on Las Vegas.
Counting and recalling the roots of Baltimore vs. Raiders
Baltimore Positive
Longtime NFL insider Clark Judge goes from “Ghost To the Post” and Bert Jones birthday to Al Davis and Art Modell and Bob Irsay and John Elway how in the world the Oakland Raiders ever wound up in Las Vegas. What would Pete Rozelle make of this?
Good football and lower taxes and more business for Maryland
Baltimore Positive
In the aftermath of Governor Larry Hogan’s visit to Baltimore Positive, our financial analyst Leonard Raskin discussed some follow ups on a report card of two terms of red leadership in a blue state. Oh, and some purple football, too…
Who is up for the Crab Cake Challenge?
Baltimore Positive
After touring crab cakes all over the state, Nestor heard about this month’s big networking event in Laurel and wanted to know if it was fried or broiled? Local networking guru Doug Butschky joins Nestor to discuss his event on September 21st at the track.
Stanley happy to go to hometown to make NFL regular-season return
Baltimore Positive
“I never thought I’d be playing a football game in Vegas besides high school. I think it’s really cool to be able to play back there and be in the first game with the fans.”
Safety Chuck Clark says Ravens turn page after “heavy air” of Thursday’s injuries
Baltimore Positive
“Whether it’s an injury, trade or guy getting cut, it’s always the next man up, and I think that’s [for] a lot of guys across the league.”
Harbaugh on Ravens injuries: “We mourn for a day and we fight today”
Baltimore Positive
“Our whole team will be there ready to go. We’ve been preparing for this for a long time as a team.”
Betting big on Vegas in the silver and black
Baltimore Positive
Longtime NFL insider and Hall of Fame voter Jason Cole discusses all of the decades of Davis family madness in Oakland and Los Angeles and Oakland (again) before this new Las Vegas settlement for the nomads of American football.
Rod Woodson: Replacing running backs will be harder than you think in Ravens offense
Baltimore Positive
Our favorite Hall of Famer Rod Woodson joins Nestor to discuss the purple attrition and the next man after devastating loss of Edwards, Dobbins and Hill before the season opener in Las Vegas.
Brick: Carr adjustments vs. Ravens defense will be the story of Monday Night Football in Vegas
Baltimore Positive
Three decades of friendship always provides a unique conversation of sports, music and life with J.T. The Brick. This time, it’s home in the desert as the Ravens travel to Las Vegas to meet the Raiders as the pirate nomads find a home in the sand off The Strip.
Will the defense be difference maker on Monday night in Las Vegas?
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones joins Nestor to discuss Ravens defensive strategy against Raiders offense led by Derek Carr and old draftee Darren Waller.
The offensive uncertainty for Ravens continues
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens offensive uncertainty and how to beat Raiders on Monday
With Chiefs date around corner, Ravens must escape Vegas with a Week 1 win
Baltimore Positive
As the injuries mount, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor preview the Ravens unsettling trip to Las Vegas for Raiders opener.
Houston happy to share veteran lessons with Oweh, other young Ravens pass rushers
Baltimore Positive
Veteran edge rusher Justin Houston is feeling right at home with the Baltimore defense.
Jackson still keeping vaccine choice “between me and my family and the doctors”
Baltimore Positive
The Ravens quarterback declined to say whether he’s been vaccinated for COVID-19 after missing the start of training camp with an infection.
Harbaugh says there’s “a chance” Bell could play in Ravens’ opener
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore will have “a process” with running back Le’Veon Bell after he wasn’t with a team this spring and summer.
Injuries provides unique drama for Ravens offense in Vegas on Monday
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones joins Nestor for a “take a deep purple breath” moment after more Ravens season-ending injuries to Gus Edwards and Marcus Peters with perspective heading into the Raiders kickoff on Monday Night Football.
Andrews “can’t ask for anything more” to continue career with Ravens
Baltimore Positive
The tight end said he wasn’t concerned about getting a deal done before Week 1, but talks “just kind of ramped up a little bit” in recent weeks.
Ravens’ Bozeman comfortable, confident ahead of first NFL start at his old position
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore hopes Bradley Bozeman will bring stability to the center position that was so problematic in 2020.
Campbell says Ravens embracing opportunity to play in Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
“It’s going to be fun. I know the tickets are one of the hottest tickets on the market. I’m looking forward to the game.”
Talking Tommy’s Tequila and Raiders football with our legendary Bay Area amigo Julio Bermejo
Baltimore Positive
Our lifer friend and ambassador of all things anejo, reposado, blanco and the Tommy’s Margarita, Julio Bermejo joins Nestor to discuss the Raiders of The Davis Family leaving the Bay Area – all over again!
Masking up and buckling down in Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss the Ravens’ fans journey to The Strip in search of Monday Night Football and the former Oakland Raiders.
Can Gruden put the shine back on The Shield on The Strip?
Baltimore Positive
Longtime Raiders observer Jimmy Durkin from The Athletic discusses the choppy offseason and talent evaluation of Mike Mayock and Jon Gruden as the Ravens prepare to open the season in Las Vegas.
The leader of the band tells the story about the time Ed Asner came to Baltimore to play him in a movie
Baltimore Positive
The Marching Ravens leader John Ziemann joins Nestor to reminisce about old Memorial Stadium tales and the time Lou Grant took him around town to learn the magic of the Baltimore Colts marching band. Did you see “The Fanatics” or “The Fumbleheads” back in the 1990s?
Packing the school lunch beyond the PB and J
Baltimore Positive
Dietician Emily Bumgarner of Weis Markets joins Nestor to discuss sending the kids to school with healthy meals
Baumann impresses in debut to earn win as Orioles top Kansas City 7-3
Baltimore Positive
Pitching in relief of starter Alexander Wells, Mike Baumann didn’t allow an earned run over 3 2/3 innings in his major league debut.
Marquise Brown ready for regular season after “very frustrating” training camp
Baltimore Positive
The Ravens wide receiver missed the entire preseason after hurting his hamstring in late July.
Harbaugh on preparing for Week 1: “The biggest challenge is the unknown”
Baltimore Positive
“The preseason doesn’t tell you much, so you just kind of go into the game without much information.”
Extolling the virtues of Maryland – but just not live via mobile on the side of the road out here
Baltimore Positive
Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld wants to hear about Nestor’s Maryland #CrabCakeTour journey but the peaks and valleys of broadband became a daily dose of reality for communication on the farms of the Eastern Shore and the hills of Appalachia.
The romantic Date Night, sunset Ocean City crab cake at The Hobbit
Baltimore Positive
The Maryland Crab Cake Tour had many views and styles and substance but nothing beat the view of the heron and egrets and the tasty cake on 81st Street Bayside at the beach on a Saturday night.
Peter King: Loss of Dobbins will be a test for Ravens offense over long haul
Baltimore Positive
On the eve of another NFL season, our pal from NBC Sports drops by to discuss how DeCosta, Harbaugh and Roman will manage all of the moving parts around Lamar Jackson.
Statistics, analytics and Lamar Jackson
Baltimore Positive
One-time algebra teacher to Joe Flacco in South Jersey, our Football Outsiders insider Mike Tanier gives Nestor the analytics of football analytics and how to make better use of all of this data and information.
Will the defense be the difference for the 2021 Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Positive
With all of the uncertainty on the offensive side of the ball, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens the August defensive dominance of the preseason and how that depth could help against the Raiders in Las Vegas.
John Eisenberg discusses Ravens’ potential Super Bowl path without Dobbins
Baltimore Positive
As the season unfolds, we’ll see how Lamar Jackson and the offense adjusts to missing parts and moving players along the line as Greg Roman looks to orchestrate a better passing attack.
What they didn’t tell me about Hagerstown…
Baltimore Positive
When the Maryland #CrabCakeTour began, Nestor asked friends all over the state for recommendations and things to see and do. Hagerstown native Ryan Miner tells Nestor about the virtues and vices of life growing up in Washington County after a night of crab cakes, donuts and German beer.
Inflation and help wanted signs and taking care of your money
Baltimore Positive
Our financial expert Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to discuss vacations and savings and a summer of inflation in America.
The initial fifty three and many needs on edges of roster for Ravens kickoff
Baltimore Positive
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss initial 53-man roster of Baltimore Ravens prepping for Las Vegas
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore Positive is the vision and the creative extension of four decades of sharing the love of local sports for this Dundalk native and University of Baltimore grad, who began his career as a sportswriter and music critic at The News American and The Baltimore Sun in the mid 1980s. Launched radio career in December 1991 with Kenny Albert after covering the AHL Skipjacks. Bought WNST-AM 1570 in July 1998, created WNST.net in 2007 and began diversifying conversations on radio, podcast and social media as Baltimore Positive in 2016. nes@baltimorepositive.com
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