Veteran edge rusher Clowney leaves Ravens to join Carolina on two-year deal
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old South Carolina native reportedly agreed to a two-year, $20 million deal with the Panthers.
Luke Jones
Twelve Ravens Thoughts on Harbaugh press conference at NFL owners meetings
Luke Jones
Head coach John Harbaugh touched on a number of topics in Orlando on Monday morning.
Orioles hope to have Bradish, Means back “early in the first half” of 2024
Luke Jones
Mike Elias offered another positive update on Kyle Bradish, who will begin the season on the 15-day injured list.
Elias, Orioles failed in managing expectations before reassigning top prospect Holliday
Luke Jones
Mike Elias did himself no favors touting Jackson Holliday’s roster chances throughout the offseason.
Hyde reveals order of Orioles rotation to begin 2024 season
Luke Jones
Right-hander Tyler Wells will be the No. 3 starter to conclude the opening series against the Angels.
Ravens bringing back slot cornerback Arthur Maulet on two-year deal
Luke Jones
The 30-year-old Maulet was a quality contributor to Baltimore’s top-ranked scoring defense last year.
With pitching questions lingering, Orioles should fully embrace position talent upside to open 2024
Luke Jones
Baltimore shouldn’t hesitate to promote top prospect Jackson Holliday and others carrying exciting talent.
Ex-Ravens guard Zeitler reportedly set to sign one-year deal with Detroit
Luke Jones
The 34-year-old Kevin Zeitler was named to his first Pro Bowl last season.
With Moses trade official, Ravens set to make nine selections in 2024 draft
Luke Jones
Baltimore made only six picks in last year’s draft, its lowest total since 2009.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following early waves of free agency
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings with the new league year officially underway.
Ravens trade Moses, release Bowser for cap savings to start new league year
Luke Jones
Baltimore now has three openings to fill on its offensive line for 2024.
Queen’s defection could help reignite Ravens-Steelers rivalry
Luke Jones
Pro Bowl inside linebacker Patrick Queen agreed to a $41 million deal with Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
Ravens set to sign four-time Pro Bowl running back Derrick Henry
Luke Jones
The idea of Henry and Lamar Jackson in the same backfield has Ravens fans giddy with excitement.
Start of free agency goes how it typically does for Ravens
Luke Jones
Cornerback Ronald Darby was one of five Baltimore players to come to terms with new teams on Monday.
Ravens savor biggest offseason signing as free-agent departures begin
Luke Jones
Soon after the Justin Madubuike signing was finalized, Gus Edwards and Geno Stone were among the first Baltimore free agents to exit.
Madubuike, Ravens agree to four-year, $98 million deal
Luke Jones
After a breakout 2023, the 26-year-old reportedly earned record guarantees for a defensive tackle.
Ravens finish in middle of pack for adjusted games lost from injury in 2023
Luke Jones
The running back position dealt with no shortage of injuries during the 2023 campaign.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts counting down to start of free agency
Luke Jones
Will Jadeveon Clowney be in a rush to sign the kind of deal Baltimore would realistically give him?
Ravens place franchise tag on standout defensive tackle Justin Madubuike
Luke Jones
The 2023 Pro Bowl selection is now scheduled to make $22.1 million playing on the tag.
Latest Orioles prospect rankings reinforce looming roster movement
Luke Jones
Will outfielder Colton Cowser make Baltimore’s 26-man roster on Opening Day?
Ranking backup incumbents as Ravens ponder reshaping of offensive line
Luke Jones
It’s going to be unrealistic to find multiple new starters without counting on at least one or two candidates already on the roster.
State of Orioles outfield worth monitoring as 2024 unfolds
Luke Jones
How much could Baltimore’s outfield picture evolve over the course of the season?
Orioles add former All-Star pitcher, Gold Glove infielder on minor-league deals
Luke Jones
The 33-year-old Julio Teheran pitched to a 4.40 ERA in 71 2/3 innings with Milwaukee last year.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts on DeCosta, Harbaugh media sessions in Indianapolis
Luke Jones
Baltimore’s brass made clear that an offensive line rebuild will be one of the offseason’s top objectives.
DeCosta says Ravens “probably will” tag Madubuike without long-term deal
Luke Jones
Baltimore has until next Tuesday to use the franchise tag on Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike.
Ravens make four new hires to coaching staff official ahead of scouting combine
Luke Jones
Head coach John Harbaugh lost several notable assistants following the 2023 season.
With Madubuike decision looming for Ravens, salary cap set at $255.4 million for 2024 season
Luke Jones
Placing the franchise tag on Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike would cost just over $22 million.
Trickle-down impact of Bradish injury on Orioles pitching tough to overlook
Luke Jones
On Thursday, manager Brandon Hyde said “everything’s going well” with Kyle Bradish’s throwing progression.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts in midst of offseason planning
Luke Jones
How the offensive line takes shape figures to be one of the more interesting stories of the offseason.
Void deadline passes without extensions for Zeitler, three other Ravens
Luke Jones
The voids don’t rule out returns, but they leave a total of $8.3 million in dead money on the 2024 salary cap.
Ravens agree to one-year extension with veteran receiver Nelson Agholor
Luke Jones
The 30-year-old made 35 catches for 381 yards and four touchdowns in 17 games last season.
Twelve Orioles Thoughts at start of 2024 spring training
Luke Jones
Several pieces of injury news served as a buzzkill to the start of spring training on Thursday.
Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish to open 2024 on injured list with elbow sprain
Luke Jones
General manager Mike Elias revealed Bradish suffered a sprained UCL in his elbow and John Means is also behind to begin spring training.
Four Orioles questions to open 2024 spring training
Luke Jones
When was the last time you were this excited for a new baseball season?
Reviewing Ravens’ rookie class after 2023 season
Luke Jones
Outside linebacker Tavius Robinson was the only Baltimore rookie to see extensive defensive snaps in 2023.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Super Bowl LVIII
Luke Jones
Remember how the AFC’s Super Bowl path was supposed to get easier with Tom Brady finally out of the way?
With second MVP award in tow, Lamar Jackson moves closer to football royalty
Luke Jones
On Thursday, the Ravens superstar became the 11th player in NFL history to become a multi-time league MVP.
After rapid coaching ascent, Orr embracing new challenge as Ravens defensive coordinator
Luke Jones
After once roaming the middle of the Baltimore defense, Zach Orr will now be running it from the sideline.
Sizing up the Ravens’ 2024 class of free agents
Luke Jones
Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike headlines a lengthy list of free agents for Baltimore.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following season-ending press conference
Luke Jones
Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh said little of consequence over Friday’s 42-minute session with the media.
Veteran edge rusher Clowney leaves Ravens to join Carolina on two-year deal
Luke Jones
The 31-year-old South Carolina native reportedly agreed to a two-year, $20 million deal with the Panthers.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts on Harbaugh press conference at NFL owners meetings
Luke Jones
Head coach John Harbaugh touched on a number of topics in Orlando on Monday morning.
Orioles hope to have Bradish, Means back “early in the first half” of 2024
Luke Jones
Mike Elias offered another positive update on Kyle Bradish, who will begin the season on the 15-day injured list.
Elias, Orioles failed in managing expectations before reassigning top prospect Holliday
Luke Jones
Mike Elias did himself no favors touting Jackson Holliday’s roster chances throughout the offseason.
Hyde reveals order of Orioles rotation to begin 2024 season
Luke Jones
Right-hander Tyler Wells will be the No. 3 starter to conclude the opening series against the Angels.
Ravens bringing back slot cornerback Arthur Maulet on two-year deal
Luke Jones
The 30-year-old Maulet was a quality contributor to Baltimore’s top-ranked scoring defense last year.
With pitching questions lingering, Orioles should fully embrace position talent upside to open 2024
Luke Jones
Baltimore shouldn’t hesitate to promote top prospect Jackson Holliday and others carrying exciting talent.
Ex-Ravens guard Zeitler reportedly set to sign one-year deal with Detroit
Luke Jones
The 34-year-old Kevin Zeitler was named to his first Pro Bowl last season.
With Moses trade official, Ravens set to make nine selections in 2024 draft
Luke Jones
Baltimore made only six picks in last year’s draft, its lowest total since 2009.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following early waves of free agency
Luke Jones
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings with the new league year officially underway.
Ravens trade Moses, release Bowser for cap savings to start new league year
Luke Jones
Baltimore now has three openings to fill on its offensive line for 2024.
Queen’s defection could help reignite Ravens-Steelers rivalry
Luke Jones
Pro Bowl inside linebacker Patrick Queen agreed to a $41 million deal with Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
Ravens set to sign four-time Pro Bowl running back Derrick Henry
Luke Jones
The idea of Henry and Lamar Jackson in the same backfield has Ravens fans giddy with excitement.
Start of free agency goes how it typically does for Ravens
Luke Jones
Cornerback Ronald Darby was one of five Baltimore players to come to terms with new teams on Monday.
Ravens savor biggest offseason signing as free-agent departures begin
Luke Jones
Soon after the Justin Madubuike signing was finalized, Gus Edwards and Geno Stone were among the first Baltimore free agents to exit.
Madubuike, Ravens agree to four-year, $98 million deal
Luke Jones
After a breakout 2023, the 26-year-old reportedly earned record guarantees for a defensive tackle.
Ravens finish in middle of pack for adjusted games lost from injury in 2023
Luke Jones
The running back position dealt with no shortage of injuries during the 2023 campaign.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts counting down to start of free agency
Luke Jones
Will Jadeveon Clowney be in a rush to sign the kind of deal Baltimore would realistically give him?
Ravens place franchise tag on standout defensive tackle Justin Madubuike
Luke Jones
The 2023 Pro Bowl selection is now scheduled to make $22.1 million playing on the tag.
Latest Orioles prospect rankings reinforce looming roster movement
Luke Jones
Will outfielder Colton Cowser make Baltimore’s 26-man roster on Opening Day?
Ranking backup incumbents as Ravens ponder reshaping of offensive line
Luke Jones
It’s going to be unrealistic to find multiple new starters without counting on at least one or two candidates already on the roster.
State of Orioles outfield worth monitoring as 2024 unfolds
Luke Jones
How much could Baltimore’s outfield picture evolve over the course of the season?
Orioles add former All-Star pitcher, Gold Glove infielder on minor-league deals
Luke Jones
The 33-year-old Julio Teheran pitched to a 4.40 ERA in 71 2/3 innings with Milwaukee last year.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts on DeCosta, Harbaugh media sessions in Indianapolis
Luke Jones
Baltimore’s brass made clear that an offensive line rebuild will be one of the offseason’s top objectives.
DeCosta says Ravens “probably will” tag Madubuike without long-term deal
Luke Jones
Baltimore has until next Tuesday to use the franchise tag on Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike.
Ravens make four new hires to coaching staff official ahead of scouting combine
Luke Jones
Head coach John Harbaugh lost several notable assistants following the 2023 season.
With Madubuike decision looming for Ravens, salary cap set at $255.4 million for 2024 season
Luke Jones
Placing the franchise tag on Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike would cost just over $22 million.
Trickle-down impact of Bradish injury on Orioles pitching tough to overlook
Luke Jones
On Thursday, manager Brandon Hyde said “everything’s going well” with Kyle Bradish’s throwing progression.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts in midst of offseason planning
Luke Jones
How the offensive line takes shape figures to be one of the more interesting stories of the offseason.
Void deadline passes without extensions for Zeitler, three other Ravens
Luke Jones
The voids don’t rule out returns, but they leave a total of $8.3 million in dead money on the 2024 salary cap.
Ravens agree to one-year extension with veteran receiver Nelson Agholor
Luke Jones
The 30-year-old made 35 catches for 381 yards and four touchdowns in 17 games last season.
Twelve Orioles Thoughts at start of 2024 spring training
Luke Jones
Several pieces of injury news served as a buzzkill to the start of spring training on Thursday.
Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish to open 2024 on injured list with elbow sprain
Luke Jones
General manager Mike Elias revealed Bradish suffered a sprained UCL in his elbow and John Means is also behind to begin spring training.
Four Orioles questions to open 2024 spring training
Luke Jones
When was the last time you were this excited for a new baseball season?
Reviewing Ravens’ rookie class after 2023 season
Luke Jones
Outside linebacker Tavius Robinson was the only Baltimore rookie to see extensive defensive snaps in 2023.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Super Bowl LVIII
Luke Jones
Remember how the AFC’s Super Bowl path was supposed to get easier with Tom Brady finally out of the way?
With second MVP award in tow, Lamar Jackson moves closer to football royalty
Luke Jones
On Thursday, the Ravens superstar became the 11th player in NFL history to become a multi-time league MVP.
After rapid coaching ascent, Orr embracing new challenge as Ravens defensive coordinator
Luke Jones
After once roaming the middle of the Baltimore defense, Zach Orr will now be running it from the sideline.
Sizing up the Ravens’ 2024 class of free agents
Luke Jones
Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike headlines a lengthy list of free agents for Baltimore.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following season-ending press conference
Luke Jones
Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh said little of consequence over Friday’s 42-minute session with the media.
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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