Lamar Jackson misses practice due to “flu” illness as Ravens prepare to host New England
Luke Jones
A few other Baltimore starters also sat out Wednesday with minor injuries.
Luke Jones
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 15 win at Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after Baltimore’s first shutout since 2018.
Ravens lose rookie inside linebacker Teddye Buchanan to torn ACL
Luke Jones
The fourth-round pick out of Cal injured his right knee late in the first quarter of Sunday’s win in Cincinnati.
Ravens get arrow pointed in right direction with heartening win in Cincinnati
Luke Jones
After deflating back-to-back division losses at home, Baltimore played its “best football game of the year” Sunday.
Alonso’s arrival makes Orioles look and feel different after years of waiting
Luke Jones
Friday’s press conference was fun and exciting, which aren’t adjectives we’ve used to describe the Orioles at this point in the offseason in a very long time.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 15 trip to Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Will Baltimore suffer a third straight loss that would further deplete its playoff hopes?
Ravens sign defensive tackle Travis Jones to three-year, $40.5 million extension
Luke Jones
The fourth-year defensive lineman is the latest player to receive an extension from general manager Eric DeCosta.
Lamar Jackson misses another Wednesday practice, but not because of injury
Luke Jones
The Ravens listed the star quarterback as receiving a rest day as preparations continued for Sunday’s tilt in Cincinnati.
Orioles agree to five-year, $155 million deal with five-time All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old has hit 34 or more home runs in each of the last five seasons.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 14 loss to Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after Baltimore dropped to 6-7 and second place in the AFC North.
Ravens notebook: Mitchell day to day, Cleveland suspended by NFL, Week 16 game flexed
Luke Jones
Running back Keaton Mitchell exited Sunday’s loss to Pittsburgh due to a knee injury, but it’s not considered serious.
Ravens not good enough – or lucky enough – in deflating home loss to Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
The pair of overturned fourth-quarter calls would have been even more infuriating if this team were actually living up to expectations in 2025.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 14 clash with Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
Will Baltimore grab sole possession of first place against the rival Steelers on Sunday?
Jackson, Wiggins ready to go for Ravens-Steelers clash for first place in AFC North
Luke Jones
Nate Wiggins and Lamar Jackson both practiced fully Friday and do not carry a game status designation for Week 14.
New concerns about Lamar Jackson’s health ahead of Ravens-Steelers clash
Luke Jones
After practicing on a limited basis Wednesday, the star quarterback didn’t participate Thursday because of an ankle injury.
Jackson, Wiggins practice on limited basis as Ravens get ready for showdown with Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
Baltimore had perfect attendance coming off the extra rest that followed the Thanksgiving loss to Cincinnati.
High stakes familiar, but December vibes for Ravens and Steelers anything but great
Luke Jones
Baltimore is no stranger to an important showdown with Pittsburgh, but the vibes aren’t good for either team right now.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 13 loss to Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Isaiah Likely’s goal-line fumble continued what’s been a disappointing contract year for the 25-year-old tight end.
Orioles reportedly agree to two-year deal with two-time All-Star closer Ryan Helsley
Luke Jones
One of baseball’s best closers from 2022-24, the 31-year-old struggled after being acquired by the New York Mets at last year’s trade deadline.
All bets off for Ravens after brutal Thanksgiving loss to Cincinnati
Luke Jones
If Lamar Jackson and the offense couldn’t get back on track against Cincinnati’s woeful defense, what’s going to change?
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 13 tilt with Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Baltimore will aim to make it six wins in a row on Thanksgiving night.
Hamilton, Bateman good to go for Ravens against Cincinnati on Thanksgiving night
Luke Jones
Star safety Kyle Hamilton does not carry a game status designation days after hurting his ankle in last Sunday’s win over the Jets.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 12 win over New York Jets
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after Baltimore won its fifth straight to move into first place in the AFC North.
Ravens back where they want to be, but still not where they need to be after uneven win over Jets
Luke Jones
Baltimore moved into first place with a fifth straight win, but Lamar Jackson still isn’t looking like himself as offensive struggles persist.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 12 meeting with New York Jets
Luke Jones
Former Raven Brandon Stephens and the last-place Jets will try to pull off a major upset on Sunday afternoon.
Ravens rule out Rashod Bateman, don’t give injury designation to Lamar Jackson for Jets game
Luke Jones
Starting wide receiver Rashod Bateman will miss a second straight game with an ankle injury suffered in Week 10.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson misses another Wednesday practice with different ailment
Luke Jones
A week after dealing with knee soreness, the two-time MVP sat out with an ankle issue.
Orioles trade oft-injured pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to Angels for outfielder Taylor Ward
Luke Jones
Once one of baseball’s top prospects, Rodriguez hadn’t pitched for Baltimore since July 31, 2024 because of injuries.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 11 win at Cleveland
Luke Jones
Mark Andrews scoring the game-winning touchdown was fitting on the day he became the team’s all-time receiving yards leader.
Ravens preserve their margin for error by finding way to win ugly in Cleveland
Luke Jones
Baltimore escaped, and that beat the alternative for a team that’s often lost that kind of game to the Browns in recent years.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 11 tilt in Cleveland
Luke Jones
Left tackle Ronnie Stanley will again have his hands full going against Browns superstar Myles Garrett.
Ravens rule out Humphrey, Bateman, Hill and list Green questionable for Sunday’s game in Cleveland
Luke Jones
Rookie outside linebacker Mike Green hurt his ankle Thursday and didn’t practice Friday, leaving his Week 11 status unclear.
Lamar Jackson feeling better, ready for formidable Cleveland pass rush
Luke Jones
The Ravens quarterback said his knee is “getting better” after being a full participant in his return to practice Thursday.
Jackson dealing with knee soreness, Humphrey out as Ravens prepare for Week 11 trip to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Head coach John Harbaugh said Lamar Jackson “should be OK” despite missing Wednesday’s practice.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 10 win at Minnesota
Luke Jones
After a slow start to his rookie season, Malaki Starks is looking more comfortable and making more plays.
Ravens still determining Week 11 status for injured Humphrey, Bateman
Luke Jones
A finger injury limited cornerback Marlon Humphrey over the course of Sunday’s win in Minnesota.
Ravens just need to keep adding wins to their “scar tissue” in bewildering AFC
Luke Jones
“We’re starting to hit our stride. It’s not a surprise to us. I think we’re playing to our potential now, and that has to be sustained.”
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 10 meeting in Minnesota
Luke Jones
Will a Brian Flores-led defense turn back the clock against Lamar Jackson on Sunday afternoon?
Ravens hope physical, versatile Dre’Mont Jones can make difference for defense rest of way
Luke Jones
Jones isn’t a household name, but Baltimore coaches and players certainly sound excited to have him join the fold.
Trenches still look too vulnerable for Ravens as trade deadline passes
Luke Jones
The trade deadline isn’t the best avenue for addressing multiple needs, which is why it’s hardly surprising for Baltimore’s work to feel underwhelming.
Lamar Jackson misses practice due to “flu” illness as Ravens prepare to host New England
Luke Jones
A few other Baltimore starters also sat out Wednesday with minor injuries.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 15 win at Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after Baltimore’s first shutout since 2018.
Ravens lose rookie inside linebacker Teddye Buchanan to torn ACL
Luke Jones
The fourth-round pick out of Cal injured his right knee late in the first quarter of Sunday’s win in Cincinnati.
Ravens get arrow pointed in right direction with heartening win in Cincinnati
Luke Jones
After deflating back-to-back division losses at home, Baltimore played its “best football game of the year” Sunday.
Alonso’s arrival makes Orioles look and feel different after years of waiting
Luke Jones
Friday’s press conference was fun and exciting, which aren’t adjectives we’ve used to describe the Orioles at this point in the offseason in a very long time.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 15 trip to Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Will Baltimore suffer a third straight loss that would further deplete its playoff hopes?
Ravens sign defensive tackle Travis Jones to three-year, $40.5 million extension
Luke Jones
The fourth-year defensive lineman is the latest player to receive an extension from general manager Eric DeCosta.
Lamar Jackson misses another Wednesday practice, but not because of injury
Luke Jones
The Ravens listed the star quarterback as receiving a rest day as preparations continued for Sunday’s tilt in Cincinnati.
Orioles agree to five-year, $155 million deal with five-time All-Star first baseman Pete Alonso
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old has hit 34 or more home runs in each of the last five seasons.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 14 loss to Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after Baltimore dropped to 6-7 and second place in the AFC North.
Ravens notebook: Mitchell day to day, Cleveland suspended by NFL, Week 16 game flexed
Luke Jones
Running back Keaton Mitchell exited Sunday’s loss to Pittsburgh due to a knee injury, but it’s not considered serious.
Ravens not good enough – or lucky enough – in deflating home loss to Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
The pair of overturned fourth-quarter calls would have been even more infuriating if this team were actually living up to expectations in 2025.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 14 clash with Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
Will Baltimore grab sole possession of first place against the rival Steelers on Sunday?
Jackson, Wiggins ready to go for Ravens-Steelers clash for first place in AFC North
Luke Jones
Nate Wiggins and Lamar Jackson both practiced fully Friday and do not carry a game status designation for Week 14.
New concerns about Lamar Jackson’s health ahead of Ravens-Steelers clash
Luke Jones
After practicing on a limited basis Wednesday, the star quarterback didn’t participate Thursday because of an ankle injury.
Jackson, Wiggins practice on limited basis as Ravens get ready for showdown with Pittsburgh
Luke Jones
Baltimore had perfect attendance coming off the extra rest that followed the Thanksgiving loss to Cincinnati.
High stakes familiar, but December vibes for Ravens and Steelers anything but great
Luke Jones
Baltimore is no stranger to an important showdown with Pittsburgh, but the vibes aren’t good for either team right now.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 13 loss to Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Isaiah Likely’s goal-line fumble continued what’s been a disappointing contract year for the 25-year-old tight end.
Orioles reportedly agree to two-year deal with two-time All-Star closer Ryan Helsley
Luke Jones
One of baseball’s best closers from 2022-24, the 31-year-old struggled after being acquired by the New York Mets at last year’s trade deadline.
All bets off for Ravens after brutal Thanksgiving loss to Cincinnati
Luke Jones
If Lamar Jackson and the offense couldn’t get back on track against Cincinnati’s woeful defense, what’s going to change?
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 13 tilt with Cincinnati
Luke Jones
Baltimore will aim to make it six wins in a row on Thanksgiving night.
Hamilton, Bateman good to go for Ravens against Cincinnati on Thanksgiving night
Luke Jones
Star safety Kyle Hamilton does not carry a game status designation days after hurting his ankle in last Sunday’s win over the Jets.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 12 win over New York Jets
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after Baltimore won its fifth straight to move into first place in the AFC North.
Ravens back where they want to be, but still not where they need to be after uneven win over Jets
Luke Jones
Baltimore moved into first place with a fifth straight win, but Lamar Jackson still isn’t looking like himself as offensive struggles persist.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 12 meeting with New York Jets
Luke Jones
Former Raven Brandon Stephens and the last-place Jets will try to pull off a major upset on Sunday afternoon.
Ravens rule out Rashod Bateman, don’t give injury designation to Lamar Jackson for Jets game
Luke Jones
Starting wide receiver Rashod Bateman will miss a second straight game with an ankle injury suffered in Week 10.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson misses another Wednesday practice with different ailment
Luke Jones
A week after dealing with knee soreness, the two-time MVP sat out with an ankle issue.
Orioles trade oft-injured pitcher Grayson Rodriguez to Angels for outfielder Taylor Ward
Luke Jones
Once one of baseball’s top prospects, Rodriguez hadn’t pitched for Baltimore since July 31, 2024 because of injuries.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 11 win at Cleveland
Luke Jones
Mark Andrews scoring the game-winning touchdown was fitting on the day he became the team’s all-time receiving yards leader.
Ravens preserve their margin for error by finding way to win ugly in Cleveland
Luke Jones
Baltimore escaped, and that beat the alternative for a team that’s often lost that kind of game to the Browns in recent years.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 11 tilt in Cleveland
Luke Jones
Left tackle Ronnie Stanley will again have his hands full going against Browns superstar Myles Garrett.
Ravens rule out Humphrey, Bateman, Hill and list Green questionable for Sunday’s game in Cleveland
Luke Jones
Rookie outside linebacker Mike Green hurt his ankle Thursday and didn’t practice Friday, leaving his Week 11 status unclear.
Lamar Jackson feeling better, ready for formidable Cleveland pass rush
Luke Jones
The Ravens quarterback said his knee is “getting better” after being a full participant in his return to practice Thursday.
Jackson dealing with knee soreness, Humphrey out as Ravens prepare for Week 11 trip to Cleveland
Luke Jones
Head coach John Harbaugh said Lamar Jackson “should be OK” despite missing Wednesday’s practice.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 10 win at Minnesota
Luke Jones
After a slow start to his rookie season, Malaki Starks is looking more comfortable and making more plays.
Ravens still determining Week 11 status for injured Humphrey, Bateman
Luke Jones
A finger injury limited cornerback Marlon Humphrey over the course of Sunday’s win in Minnesota.
Ravens just need to keep adding wins to their “scar tissue” in bewildering AFC
Luke Jones
“We’re starting to hit our stride. It’s not a surprise to us. I think we’re playing to our potential now, and that has to be sustained.”
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 10 meeting in Minnesota
Luke Jones
Will a Brian Flores-led defense turn back the clock against Lamar Jackson on Sunday afternoon?
Ravens hope physical, versatile Dre’Mont Jones can make difference for defense rest of way
Luke Jones
Jones isn’t a household name, but Baltimore coaches and players certainly sound excited to have him join the fold.
Trenches still look too vulnerable for Ravens as trade deadline passes
Luke Jones
The trade deadline isn’t the best avenue for addressing multiple needs, which is why it’s hardly surprising for Baltimore’s work to feel underwhelming.
Luke Jones
Luke Jones is the Ravens and Orioles beat reporter for WNST BaltimorePositive.com and is a PFWA member. His mind is consumed with useless sports knowledge, pro wrestling promos, and movie quotes, but he often forgets where he put his phone. Luke's favorite sports memories include being one of the thousands of kids who waited for Cal Ripken's autograph after Orioles games in the summer of 1995, attending the Super Bowl XXXV victory parade with his dad in the pouring rain, and watching the Terps advance to the Final Four at the Carrier Dome in 2002. Follow him on social media @BaltimoreLuke or email him at Luke@wnst.net.
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