Center Bradley Bozeman leaves Ravens to join Carolina on one-year deal
Luke Jones
What was expected to be a robust market for Baltimore’s former starting center never materialized this week.
Luke Jones
After Z. Smith deal falls through, Ravens pivot to reunion with M. Pierce on three-year deal
Luke Jones
Michael Pierce returns to Baltimore to fill a void on the defensive line with longtime nose tackle Brandon Williams and top backup Justin Ellis both hitting free agency.
Two-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Za’Darius Smith reportedly returning to Ravens
Luke Jones
The 29-year-old missed nearly all of 2021 season with a back injury and was released by Green Bay in a cap-saving move earlier this week.
Veteran offensive tackle Moses, Ravens agree to three-year, $15 million deal
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old Morgan Moses hasn’t missed a game since 2014, seeing most of his NFL action at right tackle.
Ravens officially receive fourth-round compensatory picks for Judon, Ngakoue departures
Luke Jones
Baltimore also receives its second third-round choice for Houston hiring ex-Ravens assistant David Culley last offseason.
Ravens agree to $70 million deal with New Orleans safety Marcus Williams
Luke Jones
After big contracts for Eric Weddle, Tony Jefferson, and Earl Thomas brought mixed results at best in recent years, Baltimore made its latest significant commitment at the safety position Tuesday.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following first day of free-agent negotiating
Luke Jones
Ex-Raven Ryan Jensen was one of several free-agent centers to re-sign with their 2021 teams.
Orioles make Lyles deal official, reportedly add veteran catcher
Luke Jones
Baltimore reached an agreement with veteran Jordan Lyles just before baseball’s 99-day lockout began in early December.
Baseball reaches labor agreement for full season as Orioles to open at Tampa Bay
Luke Jones
The 99-day lockout officially came to an end on Thursday, paving the way for baseball to still play 162 games this season.
Looking at 2022 roles for Ravens’ exclusive-rights free-agent tenders
Luke Jones
Despite a six-game losing streak to close the 2021 season, Baltimore can feel pretty good about its backup quarterback situation.
Villanueva retires, Young released as Ravens gain nearly $12 million in salary cap space
Luke Jones
Veteran offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva was scheduled to make $6 million for the 2022 season.
Twelve Ravens thoughts with free agency nearly upon us
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings with the official open of free agency looming next week.
Ravens must consider best case, worst case, and everything in between at offensive tackle
Luke Jones
The Ravens can still hope for the best with Ronnie Stanley, but they must better prepare for the worst and everything in between.
Questions grow as Ravens wait on Jackson for contract talks
Luke Jones
“It takes two sides to actively put their heads together and get a deal worked out. We are ready to be there for Lamar at any point when he decides that he really wants to work on it.”
Major League Baseball — Orioles included — should tread carefully playing dangerous game
Luke Jones
Luke Jones reminds the Orioles aren’t in the same favorable position they were after baseball’s last work stoppage concluded in 1995.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on members of their free-agent class
Luke Jones
Luke Jones still doesn’t see another suitor valuing three-time Pro Bowl fullback Patrick Ricard more than Baltimore.
Baseball owners cancel first two series of 2022 season due to ongoing lockout
Luke Jones
For the second time in three years, Opening Day won’t go on as planned at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Could the Ravens be off to Europe in 2022?
Luke Jones
Baltimore hasn’t played an international game since losing to Jacksonville at Wembley Stadium in 2017.
Ravens re-sign veteran safety Tony Jefferson for 2022 season
Luke Jones
The 30-year-old rejoined Baltimore late last season after a previous stint with the organization from 2017-19.
Looking at top objective for each new Ravens position coach
Luke Jones
Zach Orr becomes Baltimore’s third inside linebackers coach in as many years.
Ravens officially announce five additions to 2022 coaching staff
Luke Jones
Baltimore also promoted Anthony Weaver to assistant head coach as he also continues his role as defensive line coach.
Twelve Ravens thoughts counting down to new league year
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings as the Ravens count down to next month.
Five young players the Ravens need more from in 2022
Luke Jones
You dream of drafting immediate stars, but development can be tricky with even some of the better players in team history needing a season or so to find their bearings.
Orioles’ John Angelos “hoping for the best” as MLB’s lockout postpones early spring games
Luke Jones
Owners have elected to continue their lockout while making little progress in collective bargaining with players.
Looking at notable Ravens players returning from injury in 2022
Luke Jones
Running back J.K. Dobbins missed the 2021 campaign after suffering a torn ACL in the preseason finale.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Super Bowl LVI
Luke Jones
Eric Weddle going from being retired for two years to winning a Super Bowl over the course of a month is the plot of a corny sports movie
Calais Campbell says he’s planning to return for 15th NFL season in 2022
Luke Jones
The six-time Pro Bowl selection is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent after playing for the Ravens the last two seasons.
Tucker’s record field goal named NFL’s “Best Moment of the Year”
Luke Jones
Justin Tucker’s 66-yard field goal to beat Detroit in Week 3 was recognized as the league’s top moment in 2021.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Eric DeCosta press conference
Luke Jones
The Baltimore general manager spoke with caution about recovering running backs J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards.
Zachary Orr rejoining Ravens as inside linebackers coach
Luke Jones
The retired linebacker spent last season as Jacksonville’s outside linebackers coach.
DeCosta “very comfortable” with Ravens wide receivers entering 2022
Luke Jones
The general manager didn’t hesitate in answering whether Baltimore would exercise Marquise Brown’s fifth-year option for 2023.
Ravens “working at Lamar’s pace” on extension with star quarterback Jackson
Luke Jones
“He’s comfortable where we are right now. I think he feels that we have a lot of unfinished business.”
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Harbaugh, Macdonald press conferences
Luke Jones
John Harbaugh expressed optimism that former Pro Bowl left tackle Ronnie Stanley “should be back full speed next year.”
Macdonald vows Ravens defense will keep “pushing the envelope” with aggressiveness
Luke Jones
“It’s about keeping the offense off balance and where they’re not really believing what they’re seeing on a down-to-down basis.”
Harbaugh, Ravens plan on Roman remaining as offensive coordinator
Luke Jones
“I believe Greg plans on being back, but it’s still early. … I know things happen fast for sure, but that’s the plan, and I’m excited about that.”
Twelve Ravens thoughts following conference championship weekend
Luke Jones
Cincinnati being “ahead of schedule” reinforces that winning and development aren’t linear and teams need to strike while the iron is hot.
Ravens hire Mike Macdonald as eighth defensive coordinator in team history
Luke Jones
The 34-year-old spent seven seasons as a Baltimore assistant before serving as Michigan’s defensive coordinator in 2021.
Longtime special teams captain Anthony Levine retires after 10 years with Ravens
Luke Jones
The 34-year-old will remain with Baltimore in a scouting and coaching assistant role for the 2022 season.
Pondering Ravens’ potential 2022 salary cap cuts
Luke Jones
Baltimore sorely missed cornerback Marcus Peters in 2021, but the 29-year-old is coming off a serious knee injury and scheduled to make $10 million.
Ravens edge defender Odafe Oweh voted to PFWA All-Rookie team
Luke Jones
The 31st overall pick out of Penn State finished second on the Ravens in both sacks and quarterback hits.
Center Bradley Bozeman leaves Ravens to join Carolina on one-year deal
Luke Jones
What was expected to be a robust market for Baltimore’s former starting center never materialized this week.
After Z. Smith deal falls through, Ravens pivot to reunion with M. Pierce on three-year deal
Luke Jones
Michael Pierce returns to Baltimore to fill a void on the defensive line with longtime nose tackle Brandon Williams and top backup Justin Ellis both hitting free agency.
Two-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Za’Darius Smith reportedly returning to Ravens
Luke Jones
The 29-year-old missed nearly all of 2021 season with a back injury and was released by Green Bay in a cap-saving move earlier this week.
Veteran offensive tackle Moses, Ravens agree to three-year, $15 million deal
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old Morgan Moses hasn’t missed a game since 2014, seeing most of his NFL action at right tackle.
Ravens officially receive fourth-round compensatory picks for Judon, Ngakoue departures
Luke Jones
Baltimore also receives its second third-round choice for Houston hiring ex-Ravens assistant David Culley last offseason.
Ravens agree to $70 million deal with New Orleans safety Marcus Williams
Luke Jones
After big contracts for Eric Weddle, Tony Jefferson, and Earl Thomas brought mixed results at best in recent years, Baltimore made its latest significant commitment at the safety position Tuesday.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following first day of free-agent negotiating
Luke Jones
Ex-Raven Ryan Jensen was one of several free-agent centers to re-sign with their 2021 teams.
Orioles make Lyles deal official, reportedly add veteran catcher
Luke Jones
Baltimore reached an agreement with veteran Jordan Lyles just before baseball’s 99-day lockout began in early December.
Baseball reaches labor agreement for full season as Orioles to open at Tampa Bay
Luke Jones
The 99-day lockout officially came to an end on Thursday, paving the way for baseball to still play 162 games this season.
Looking at 2022 roles for Ravens’ exclusive-rights free-agent tenders
Luke Jones
Despite a six-game losing streak to close the 2021 season, Baltimore can feel pretty good about its backup quarterback situation.
Villanueva retires, Young released as Ravens gain nearly $12 million in salary cap space
Luke Jones
Veteran offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva was scheduled to make $6 million for the 2022 season.
Twelve Ravens thoughts with free agency nearly upon us
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings with the official open of free agency looming next week.
Ravens must consider best case, worst case, and everything in between at offensive tackle
Luke Jones
The Ravens can still hope for the best with Ronnie Stanley, but they must better prepare for the worst and everything in between.
Questions grow as Ravens wait on Jackson for contract talks
Luke Jones
“It takes two sides to actively put their heads together and get a deal worked out. We are ready to be there for Lamar at any point when he decides that he really wants to work on it.”
Major League Baseball — Orioles included — should tread carefully playing dangerous game
Luke Jones
Luke Jones reminds the Orioles aren’t in the same favorable position they were after baseball’s last work stoppage concluded in 1995.
Twelve Ravens thoughts on members of their free-agent class
Luke Jones
Luke Jones still doesn’t see another suitor valuing three-time Pro Bowl fullback Patrick Ricard more than Baltimore.
Baseball owners cancel first two series of 2022 season due to ongoing lockout
Luke Jones
For the second time in three years, Opening Day won’t go on as planned at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Could the Ravens be off to Europe in 2022?
Luke Jones
Baltimore hasn’t played an international game since losing to Jacksonville at Wembley Stadium in 2017.
Ravens re-sign veteran safety Tony Jefferson for 2022 season
Luke Jones
The 30-year-old rejoined Baltimore late last season after a previous stint with the organization from 2017-19.
Looking at top objective for each new Ravens position coach
Luke Jones
Zach Orr becomes Baltimore’s third inside linebackers coach in as many years.
Ravens officially announce five additions to 2022 coaching staff
Luke Jones
Baltimore also promoted Anthony Weaver to assistant head coach as he also continues his role as defensive line coach.
Twelve Ravens thoughts counting down to new league year
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings as the Ravens count down to next month.
Five young players the Ravens need more from in 2022
Luke Jones
You dream of drafting immediate stars, but development can be tricky with even some of the better players in team history needing a season or so to find their bearings.
Orioles’ John Angelos “hoping for the best” as MLB’s lockout postpones early spring games
Luke Jones
Owners have elected to continue their lockout while making little progress in collective bargaining with players.
Looking at notable Ravens players returning from injury in 2022
Luke Jones
Running back J.K. Dobbins missed the 2021 campaign after suffering a torn ACL in the preseason finale.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Super Bowl LVI
Luke Jones
Eric Weddle going from being retired for two years to winning a Super Bowl over the course of a month is the plot of a corny sports movie
Calais Campbell says he’s planning to return for 15th NFL season in 2022
Luke Jones
The six-time Pro Bowl selection is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent after playing for the Ravens the last two seasons.
Tucker’s record field goal named NFL’s “Best Moment of the Year”
Luke Jones
Justin Tucker’s 66-yard field goal to beat Detroit in Week 3 was recognized as the league’s top moment in 2021.
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Eric DeCosta press conference
Luke Jones
The Baltimore general manager spoke with caution about recovering running backs J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards.
Zachary Orr rejoining Ravens as inside linebackers coach
Luke Jones
The retired linebacker spent last season as Jacksonville’s outside linebackers coach.
DeCosta “very comfortable” with Ravens wide receivers entering 2022
Luke Jones
The general manager didn’t hesitate in answering whether Baltimore would exercise Marquise Brown’s fifth-year option for 2023.
Ravens “working at Lamar’s pace” on extension with star quarterback Jackson
Luke Jones
“He’s comfortable where we are right now. I think he feels that we have a lot of unfinished business.”
Twelve Ravens thoughts following Harbaugh, Macdonald press conferences
Luke Jones
John Harbaugh expressed optimism that former Pro Bowl left tackle Ronnie Stanley “should be back full speed next year.”
Macdonald vows Ravens defense will keep “pushing the envelope” with aggressiveness
Luke Jones
“It’s about keeping the offense off balance and where they’re not really believing what they’re seeing on a down-to-down basis.”
Harbaugh, Ravens plan on Roman remaining as offensive coordinator
Luke Jones
“I believe Greg plans on being back, but it’s still early. … I know things happen fast for sure, but that’s the plan, and I’m excited about that.”
Twelve Ravens thoughts following conference championship weekend
Luke Jones
Cincinnati being “ahead of schedule” reinforces that winning and development aren’t linear and teams need to strike while the iron is hot.
Ravens hire Mike Macdonald as eighth defensive coordinator in team history
Luke Jones
The 34-year-old spent seven seasons as a Baltimore assistant before serving as Michigan’s defensive coordinator in 2021.
Longtime special teams captain Anthony Levine retires after 10 years with Ravens
Luke Jones
The 34-year-old will remain with Baltimore in a scouting and coaching assistant role for the 2022 season.
Pondering Ravens’ potential 2022 salary cap cuts
Luke Jones
Baltimore sorely missed cornerback Marcus Peters in 2021, but the 29-year-old is coming off a serious knee injury and scheduled to make $10 million.
Ravens edge defender Odafe Oweh voted to PFWA All-Rookie team
Luke Jones
The 31st overall pick out of Penn State finished second on the Ravens in both sacks and quarterback hits.
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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