No assurances, but Beckham and Ravens betting on Jackson staying for 2023
“My thoughts would be that he would be here. I know that these two want him to be here.”
Eric Decosta
Beckham “very determined and hungry” to make most of opportunity with Ravens
Though hopeful to play with Lamar Jackson, the standout receiver received no assurances from the organization regarding his status.
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss merits of OBJ signing and whether it makes Ravens a Super Bowl contender
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss merits of OBJ signing and whether it makes Ravens a Super Bowl contender
Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss if OBJ opens door for a peaceful Lamar return to Ravens?
Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss if OBJ opens door for a peaceful Lamar return to Ravens?
Luke Jones and Nestor react to the inspiration or desperation of signing Odell Beckham Jr. for big money
Luke Jones and Nestor react to the inspiration or desperation of signing Odell Beckham Jr. for big money
Does the personal recruitment of OBJ by Bisciotti matter?
With the Lamar Jackson situation still wayward and Odell Beckham Jr. in the fold, what does it mean that the owner of the Baltimore Ravens got personally involved in bringing the soon-to-be 31-year old, well-traveled wide receiver to Owings Mills? Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss merits of the OBJ signing and whether it makes Ravens a Super Bowl contender.
Does the OBJ signing open the door for a Lamar kumbaya?
From what we saw on social media after the Odell Beckham Jr. acquisition, it sure looks like the Lamar-to-OBJ combination seems like a sure thing. But is it? Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss the business of professional recruitment. (And the tax deadline coming this week!)
The pursuit of OBJ: inspiration or desperation?
General manager Eric DeCosta and the Baltimore Ravens just gave $15 million to a wide receiver who didn’t play in the NFL last season. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss how and why this major acquistion of Odell Beckham Jr. – at least for one season – will impact the franchise’s ability to get Lamar Jackson back into the fold.
Luke Jones offers Dennis Koulatsos some insights into Liars Luncheon and no questions about Lamar Jackson
Luke Jones offers Dennis Koulatsos some insights into Liars Luncheon and no questions about Lamar Jackson
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Odell Beckham Jr. agreement
Luke Jones offers his purple thoughts in the wake of one of the bigger boom-or-bust moves in team history.
Nestor Aparicio tells Dennis Koulatsos how Ravens PR antics illustrate open bullying of local media
Nestor Aparicio tells Dennis Koulatsos how Ravens PR antics illustrate open bullying of local media
Did we learn anything useful at Ravens muted Liars’ Luncheon?
Luke Jones offers Dennis Koulatsos some insights into Liars Luncheon and no questions about Lamar Jackson
When the local media is bullied, Ravens fans are the losers
Lifelong journalist Nestor Aparicio took a deep dive with Dennis Koulatsos on the unprofessional public relations antics of Chad Steele and how the integrity and accountability of the Baltimore Ravens organization has changed dramatically over three decades. “No questions for our leadership about Lamar Jackson,” says the brand manager. Patently absurd.
Nestor Aparicio sounds off with Luke Jones on the cowardice of Ravens PR and intimidating the media who ask questions about Lamar Jackson
Nestor Aparicio sounds off with Luke Jones on the cowardice of Ravens PR and intimidating media who ask questions about Lamar Jackson
The end of accountability in Owings Mills
Nestor Aparicio sounds off with Luke Jones on the cowardice of Ravens PR and Chad Steele intimidating the media who dare to ask questions about the state of the franchise quarterback and the future of Lamar Jackson at a legitimate press conference. It was quite a show in Owings Mills on Wednesday at the Liars’ Luncheon.
Luke Jones and Nestor continue to wait for Ravens purple smoke to clear as NFL Draft approaches
Luke Jones and Nestor continue to wait for Ravens purple smoke to clear as NFL Draft approaches
Wading through all of the purple lies and smokescreens
Luke Jones and Nestor continue to wait for Ravens purple smoke to clear as NFL Draft approaches and the standoff with Lamar Jackson continues with no end in sight.
Ravens’ shift in tone on Jackson reflects increasingly unsettling situation
Much like Wednesday’s pre-draft press conference, the Lamar Jackson saga is feeling pretty miserable.
Bill Cole and Nestor review the long trail of Lamar Jackson vs. the Baltimore Ravens
Bill Cole and Nestor review the long trail of Lamar Jackson vs. the Baltimore Ravens
Ravens brass mum on Lamar Jackson’s status, open to drafting quarterback early
The organization had little interest in discussing its quarterback during Tuesday’s pre-draft press conference.
Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection joins Nestor to discuss the neverending Lamarathon drama
Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection joins Nestor to discuss the neverending Lamarathon drama
Twelve Ravens Thoughts ahead of pre-draft press conference
There figures to be a question or five about a certain franchise quarterback during Wednesday’s presser.
Nestor Aparicio ponders how relationship of Harbaugh and Lamar could survive trade drop act of war
Nestor Aparicio ponders how the relationship of Ravens head coach John Harbaugh and Lamar Jackson could ever be repaired after the trade drop act of war on the organization and trade demands of the former MVP quarterback.
The strategy of Lamar Jackson and the point of no return
Nestor Aparicio ponders how relationship of Harbaugh and Lamar could survive trade drop act of war
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor wonder what’s next in Lamar vs. Ravens war
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor wonder what’s next in Lamar vs. Ravens war
Luke Jones and Nestor bring The Lamarathon into focus as Ravens offseason has been hijacked by quarterback negotiations
While all eyes have been on Lamar Jackson and his search for a guaranteed contract, Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta and the organization have been hamstrung by all of the uncertainty. Luke Jones and Nestor bring The Lamarathon into focus as the Ravens offseason has been hijacked by quarterback negotiations and salary cap implications of the non-exclusive franchise tag.
The civic fatigue of The Lamarathon
Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection joins Nestor to discuss the never-ending Lamarathon drama that has infiltrated all parts of local business conversation. The business of No. 8 has become everyone’s favorite topic.
How did it ever get this bad between Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens?
Bill Cole and Nestor review the long trail of Lamar Jackson vs. the Baltimore Ravens
What’s next in Lamar vs. Ravens war of words and trade demand?
It has been the biggest story of the NFL offseason, not just in Baltimore but around the league. The intrigue grows with the Lamar Jackson trade demand but what’s the reality for Steve Bisciotti and the Ravens in moving forward to play football in the fall?
The hijacking of Ravens offseason
While all eyes have been on Lamar Jackson and his search for a guaranteed contract, Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta and the organization have been hamstrung by all of the uncertainty. Luke Jones and Nestor bring The Lamarathon into focus as the Ravens offseason has been hijacked by quarterback negotiations and salary cap implications of the non-exclusive franchise tag.
Is there a seat left for Lamar Jackson anywhere else in NFL?
Luke Jones and Dennis Koulatsos discuss realities of the few QB seats left for Lamar Jackson in NFL
Luke Jones and Dennis Koulatsos discuss realities of the few QB seats left for Lamar Jackson in NFL
Luke Jones and Dennis Koulatsos discuss realities of the few QB seats left for Lamar Jackson in NFL
Campbell closes door on Ravens return, agreeing to one-year deal with Atlanta
Baltimore had released six-time Pro Bowl selection Calais Campbell on March 13.
Lamar Jackson reveals trade request from Ravens, but does it really change anything?
As the surprise and angst over Jackson’s Monday announcement wore off, reality returned to the forefront.
Luke Jones and Nestor answer the Lamar Jackson request for a trade from Baltimore Ravens
After hijacking the Coaches Breakfast press conference with John Harbaugh and the national media with a tweet outing his March 2 trade request, we wonder what happens next for the Ravens’ disgruntled former MVP quarterback. Luke Jones and Nestor answer the Lamar Jackson mandate for the Baltimore Ravens and opine on the few possibilities for peace and prosperity in this broken relationship.
So, Lamar Jackson wants a trade, does he?
After hijacking the Coaches Breakfast press conference with John Harbaugh and the national media with a tweet outing his March 2 trade request, we wonder what happens next for the Ravens’ disgruntled former MVP quarterback. Luke Jones and Nestor answer the Lamar Jackson mandate for the Baltimore Ravens and opine on the few possibilities for peace and prosperity in this broken relationship.
Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders gives Nestor his DVOA on Lamar Jackson and the value of his QB play
Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders gives Nestor his DVOA on Lamar Jackson and the value of his QB play
Ravens agree to one-year deal with veteran receiver Nelson Agholor
Baltimore finally added its first outside free agent since the start of the new league year.
How to analyze the “value” of Lamar Jackson with the King of DVOA
The smartest football analytics guy we know Aaron Schatz of Football Outsiders provides his DVOA on Lamar Jackson and the value of his quarterback play to the Ravens – or any potential suitor in the NFL.
Offseason of discontent for Ravens, Jackson continues with no end in sight
The Lamar Jackson opinions are everywhere, some more grounded in reality and logic than others.
