Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Super Bowl LVIII
Remember how the AFC’s Super Bowl path was supposed to get easier with Tom Brady finally out of the way?
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WNST STORY OF GLORY No. 1: The New Orleans Super Bowl 2:52 march in February that you’ll never forget
If you were in New Orleans for Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013, you were probably down at the river meeting us the greatest purple march in the history of the Baltimore Ravens fan base. Thousands of you met us at the Natchez down at the Mississippi River to march 17 blocks at 2:52 to watch Joe Flacco throw and the lights go out at the Superdome. Where were you in the parade of purple on Poydras?
#ColumnNes Big mistakes, bright lights and forever a bad Baltimore beat for Lamar and Ravens
Patrick Mahomes > Lamar Jackson. Still. The more prepared, better coached, better led and more composed team is going to Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas. And the team that made massive mistakes at pivotal times and committed dumb penalty after stupid penalty followed by too many men on the field with the season on the line lost the football game. Read the #ColumnNes of Nestor Aparicio after the Ravens loss to the Chiefs.
There is nothing Lamar Jackson hasn’t done – except this
Every goal the Baltimore Ravens set out to achieve has been accomplished. Now, on a brutally cold day in their home stadium, they get a chance to earn a home AFC Championship Game. Gary Davenport of Bleacher Report tells Nestor why the Ravens remain team to beat in the NFL playoffs and the expectations of a Super Bowl LVIII appearance.
Gary Davenport of Bleacher Report tells Nestor why Ravens remain team to beat in NFL playoffs
Every goal the Baltimore Ravens set out to achieve has been accomplished. Now, on a brutally cold day in their home stadium, they get a chance to earn a home AFC Championship Game. Gary Davenport of Bleacher Report tells Nestor why the Ravens remain team to beat in the NFL playoffs and the expectations of a Super Bowl LVIII appearance.
Is a Ravens and 49ers rematch inevitable in this tournament?
As the Baltimore Ravens rest and recuperate and await a Divisional foe, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the NFC side and the best path to a purple Super Bowl crown in Las Vegas on February 11th.
Football author and historian Jason Cole discusses Ravens road to Super Bowl and the big moment for Lamar with Nestor
Football author and historian Jason Cole discusses Ravens road to Super Bowl and the big moment for Lamar with Nestor
Jason Cole: Ravens consistency will be hard to beat this month
Football author and historian Jason Cole discusses the Ravens’ road to Super Bowl and the big moment for Lamar Jackson as a No. 1 seed with a bye in a diminished AFC playoff tournament.
WNST STORY OF GLORY No. 15 – The night Deion Sanders made Parkville “Primetime” with Ravens fans
We’re still in the process of trying to recover the actual two-hour interview from Putty Hill Station in November 2004, but we remember this is the night that “Prime” rolled into Parkville with then-backup quarterback Kordell “Slash” Stewart (one-time star of the Pittsburgh Steelers) to make it a Hall of Fame evening for Ravens fans. We’ll find the tape. Soon. We hope…
Luke Jones and Nestor ponder the possibilities of Festivus for surging Ravens who move to top of NFL power rankings
With the Baltimore Ravens riding high as the No. 1 team in everyone’s Power Rankings, Luke Jones and Nestor ponder the possibilities of a January Festivus that might even include the unlikely return of Joseph Vincent Flacco navigating the Cleveland Browns.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the burden of being Super Bowl favorites for Ravens
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the burden of being Super Bowl favorites for Ravens
The unusual burden of Ravens being Super Bowl favorites
Luke Jones and Nestor the discuss the burden of being Super Bowl favorites for Ravens and a 2nd MVP trophy for Lamar Jackson after a beatdown of the San Francisco 49ers on Christmas night in Santa Clara.
Pondering a Festivus for the rest of us – even Joe Flacco
With the Baltimore Ravens riding high as the No. 1 team in everyone’s Power Rankings, Luke Jones and Nestor ponder the possibilities of a January Festivus that might even include the unlikely return of Joseph Vincent Flacco navigating the Cleveland Browns
Luke Jones and Nestor recap a glorious Christmas effort by Ravens in beating 49ers in Santa Clara
Luke Jones and Nestor recap a glorious Christmas effort by Ravens in beating 49ers in Santa Clara
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 16 win at San Francisco
Mike Macdonald put together a brilliant game plan to make Brock Purdy look like an overwhelmed seventh-round pick.
The Christmas night when the Baltimore Ravens became Super Bowl favorites
It was as impressive an effort as any in Ravens’ history. Five interceptions, almost flawless offense and a holiday win to make Santa Claus proud. Luke Jones and Nestor recap a glorious Christmas effort by Ravens in beating 49ers 33-19 in Santa Clara behind the art of Lamar Jackson and a defensive gem in befuddling Niners quarterback Brock Purdy.
Ravens flatten San Francisco 33-19 to emerge as NFL’s best team on Christmas night
Lamar Jackson had another MVP-like effort while Baltimore’s defense forced five turnovers in the 33-19 win.
Patrick Queen discusses monster effort from Ravens defense in win over 49ers
Patrick Queen discusses monster effort from Ravens defense in win over 49ers
Lamar Jackson makes another statement with convincing win over 49ers
Lamar Jackson makes another statement with convincing win over 49ers
John Harbaugh reflects on dominating Ravens win over San Francisco
John Harbaugh reflects on dominating Ravens win over San Francisco
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 16 showdown at San Francisco
What a way to conclude Christmas with this being among the most anticipated regular-season matchups in recent NFL history.
The mighty Ravens travel west to see 49ers under bright Christmas lights as decided underdogs
As we watch a bunch of football from the couch and spend time with family and friends this Christmas, we’re all looking forward to the “Super Bowl Preview.” Luke Jones and Nestor preview the Ravens’ tough role as 5 1/2-point underdogs in Santa Clara against San Francisco 49ers on Monday night.
Luke Jones and Nestor preview Ravens tough role as Christmas underdog against San Francisco 49ers
Luke Jones and Nestor preview Ravens tough role as Christmas underdog against San Francisco 49ers
Ravens embracing chance to show they’re NFL’s best team on Christmas night
The Super Bowl won’t be decided or scheduled based on what happens Monday, but Baltimore wants to prove a point.
Ravens offense trying to heal up ahead of Christmas night clash with San Francisco
Wide receivers Zay Flowers and Odell Beckham Jr. were among those sitting out Wednesday’s practice.
Marlon Humphrey says efficiency is what makes 49ers offense so great
Marlon Humphrey says efficiency is what makes 49ers offense so great
Roquan Smith says Ravens not lacking any confidence traveling to San Francisco
Roquan Smith says Ravens not lacking any confidence traveling to San Francisco
Tyler Linderbaum discusses importance of winning line of scrimmage against 49ers
Tyler Linderbaum discusses importance of winning line of scrimmage against 49ers
Kyle Hamilton says Ravens want to stake claim as best team in NFL on Christmas
Kyle Hamilton says Ravens want to stake claim as best team in NFL on Christmas
Lamar Jackson downplays notion of Ravens-49ers being Super Bowl preview
Lamar Jackson downplays notion of Ravens-49ers being Super Bowl preview
John Harbaugh discusses challenges of slowing explosive San Francisco offense
John Harbaugh discusses challenges of slowing explosive San Francisco offense
John Harbaugh reviews Jacksonville win and looks ahead to Christmas clash with 49ers
John Harbaugh reviews Jacksonville win and looks ahead to Christmas clash with 49ers
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens biggest concerns as schedule gets more difficult through holidays
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens biggest concerns as schedule gets more difficult through holidays
The level of competition is about to step up for Ravens as playoffs beckon
As the Ravens prepare for a gauntlet of tough teams through the holidays and into the New Year, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the biggest concerns on both sides of the ball as the schedule gets more treacherous through holidays for the AFC North leaders seeking the No. 1 overall seed.
Getting ready for the stretch run and playoffs
Christian Horton of Hollywood Casino and Nestor make Week 14 NFL selections after the Ravens bye week and discuss making picks when backup quarterbacks and coaches jobs are on the line in December.
Christian Horton of Hollywood Casino and Nestor make Week 14 NFL selections after Ravens bye
Christian Horton of Hollywood Casino and Nestor make Week 14 NFL selections after Ravens bye
Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for Ravens and Rams after a weekend on the bye week couch
It was quite a bye weekend as the first-place Baltimore Ravens picked up ground across the conference in their quest for a No. 1 seed and January bye. Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for Matt Stafford and Los Angeles Rams after weekend on bye week couch.
Watching the rest of the AFC meltdown from the couch
It was quite a bye weekend as the first-place Baltimore Ravens picked up ground across the conference in their quest for a No. 1 seed and January bye. Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for Matt Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams after a weekend on the bye week couch watching Joe Flacco throw.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts coming out of Week 13 bye
Baltimore still has its sights set on the AFC’s top seed and home-field advantage come January.
Luke Jones and Nestor roll out Ravens schedule and discuss Orioles and Pirates weekend
A real Ravens schedule and an orange spring blossoming in May. Luke Jones and Nestor roll out Ravens schedule and discuss Orioles and Pirates weekend