Counting down to business picking up for Ravens in pivotal offseason
Luke Jones and Nestor evaluate offseason situation and needs for Eric DeCosta and staff as Ravens try to rebound from rare losing campaign
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Looking at notable Ravens players returning from injury in 2022
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
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
The six-time Pro Bowl selection is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent after playing for the Ravens the last two seasons.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens unorthodox contract negotiation with Lamar Jackson
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens unorthodox contract negotiation with Lamar Jackson
Breaking down “unusual” contract talks between Lamar Jackson and Ravens
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens’ unorthodox negotiations with their star quarterback.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following Eric DeCosta press conference
The Baltimore general manager spoke with caution about recovering running backs J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards.
DeCosta “very comfortable” with Ravens wide receivers entering 2022
The general manager didn’t hesitate in answering whether Baltimore would exercise Marquise Brown’s fifth-year option for 2023.
Don and Nestor do The Recon on Ravens offseason and leadership in Owings Mills
Don and Nestor do The Recon on Ravens offseason and leadership in Owings Mills
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Ravens “working at Lamar’s pace” on extension with star quarterback Jackson
“He’s comfortable where we are right now. I think he feels that we have a lot of unfinished business.”
DeCosta offers his State of the Ravens following “very challenging year”
The Ravens GM said 2021 was “disappointing to say the least” before discussing the positives and his main objectives going into the offseason.
Gaining clarity from leadership on a lost season of Ravens football
Don and Nestor do The Recon on Ravens offseason and leadership in Owings Mills as John Harbaugh and Eric DeCosta took questions from local media.
Ross Tucker joins Nestor to discuss future of Ravens defense and reality of Bengals in AFC North
Ross Tucker joins Nestor to discuss future of Ravens defense and reality of Bengals in AFC North
Macdonald vows Ravens defense will keep “pushing the envelope” with aggressiveness
“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.”
Luke Jones and Nestor welcome the unlikely Cincinnati Bengals to Super Bowl madness in Los Angeles
Luke Jones and Nestor welcome the unlikely Cincinnati Bengals to Super Bowl madness in Los Angeles.
Ross Tucker: Harbaugh was always grooming Macdonald for Ravens defensive coordinator role
Ross Tucker joins Nestor to discuss future of Ravens defense and reality of Bengals in Super Bowl LVI and AFC North moving forward.
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Learning how to dislike the Cincinnati Bengals
Luke Jones and Nestor welcome the unlikely Cincinnati Bengals to Super Bowl madness in Los Angeles and discuss the rest of conference championship weekend.
Did the Ravens make right hire in youthful Macdonald for depleted defense?
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens hire of Mike Macdonald as new defensive coordinator. John Harbaugh hires the 34-year old from his brother’s staff at Michigan over a number of veterans and Owings Mills options.
Longtime special teams captain Anthony Levine retires after 10 years with Ravens
The 34-year-old will remain with Baltimore in a scouting and coaching assistant role for the 2022 season.
Luke Jones and Nestor unpack the mysterious Friday afternoon departure of Wink Martindale
Luke Jones and Nestor unpack the mysterious Friday afternoon departure of Wink Martindale
Unpacking the Friday afternoon news dump of Wink’s dismissal from Owings Mills
Luke Jones and Nestor unpack the mysterious Friday afternoon departure of Wink Martindale
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss value and contributions of Ravens executive Joe Hortiz
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss value and contributions of Ravens executive Joe Hortiz
An old-school appreciation for Ravens contributions of Joe Hortiz and the life of a scout
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss value and contributions of Ravens executive Joe Hortiz, who interviewed for the New York Giants general manager job this weekend
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Ravens re-sign veteran cornerback Seymour to one-year deal
Injuries and absences in the secondary led to plenty of snaps for Kevon Seymour down the stretch.
Luke Jones and Nestor begin the long Ravens offseason with plenty of questions and concerns
Luke Jones and Nestor begin the long Ravens offseason with plenty of questions and concerns
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor evaluate the offseason needs of the Baltimore Ravens
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor evaluate the offseason needs of the Baltimore Ravens
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Looking at Ravens’ 2022 draft picks, slate of opponents
Baltimore is scheduled to make its earliest first-round pick since the 2016 NFL draft.
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Sizing up the Ravens’ 2022 class of free agents
Starting center Bradley Bozeman is one of 22 unrestricted free agents for Baltimore this offseason.
The deep dive on all offseason changes coming for Ravens franchise
Six losses in a row and a gimpy franchise quarterback about to enter his contract year makes for an antsy offseason for the 8-9 Baltimore Ravens. Luke Jones and Nestor begin the long offseason with plenty of questions and concerns.
Complacency shouldn’t be an issue at The Castle this offseason
Jeff Mohler joins Nestor from up in Section 513 to lament a lost season in a year when Super Bowl aspirations weren’t farfetched. The fans will turn to Eric DeCosta and Owings Mills for answers.
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The bitter pill of six losses in a row send Ravens to offseason searching for answers
After an 8-3 start amidst some good bounces, the injuries and attrition finally caught up to the Ravens after Thanksgiving. Luke Jones and Nestor try to capture all that went wrong and how to make sure it never happens again.
Evaluating the (many) offseason needs and issues of the Baltimore Ravens
At the end of a long and frustrating season of injuries and near misses, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor evaluate what happens next for the decision makers in Owings Mills in picking up the pieces of disappointment to field a better team in September.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens season ending loss to Steelers and Big Ben
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens season ending loss to Steelers and Big Ben
In the end, Big Ben and Steelers take a playoff victory lap in Baltimore
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the disturbing sixth loss in a row to end the Ravens season with a thud of Terrible Towels on purple turf as Pittsburgh moves onto Kansas City and Super Wildcard Weekend.
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Reacting without overreacting will be key for Ravens after late-season collapse
In the end, Tyler Huntley wasn’t good enough to overcome the loss of star quarterback Lamar Jackson.
Finding Marvin Lewis in the desert and talking AFC North football
Marvin Lewis joins Nestor from the desert to discuss Burrow success in Cincy and the goodbye to Big Ben as Steelers come to Baltimore.
Ravens, offensive lineman Mekari agree to three-year extension through 2024 season
“He’s tough and gritty, smart, versatile, and a five-position player who does everything the right way.”
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Humphrey injury continues attrition at position once deemed Ravens’ strongest
The loss of Marlon Humphrey only adds to the pain of what Baltimore already lost before the 2021 regular season even began.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 10 contest at Miami
The Dolphins will hope to prevent Marquise Brown from going off like he did in his NFL debut in Miami two years ago.
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Ravens make no deals at trade deadline, designate cornerback Westry for return
Reserve cornerback Chris Westry has been on injured reserve since hurting his knee in the season opener at Las Vegas.
