Twelve Ravens thoughts following 2021 NFL draft
Second-year lineman Tyre Phillips saw his stock improve with Baltimore not drafting an offensive tackle to replace Orlando Brown Jr.
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Eric Decosta
Luke Jones and Nestor go deep on Ravens picks at wide receivers and getting Lamar weapons
Luke Jones and Nestor go deep on Ravens picks at wide receivers and getting Lamar weapons
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Who is Ravens ‘Day 3’ sleeper from draft class?
Luke Jones and Nestor examine the late round picks for the Ravens, whose draft history dictates that someone in the group will get rich and famous in the NFL. Eric DeCosta is pretty good at this…
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Going deep on the depth of Ravens’ new wide receivers collection
Luke Jones and Nestor go deep on Ravens picks at wide receivers and how Lamar Jackson will distribute the ball in a more efficient passing attack.
DeCosta, Ravens “confident that we’ll have a right tackle” after not drafting one
Citing mentor Ozzie Newsome’s old adage, the general manager reminded that Baltimore doesn’t have to play any games until September.
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What to expect from 2021 Ravens draft picks this season and beyond
Rashod Bateman has the all-around skills and potential to blossom into the young No. 1 wide receiver the Ravens have never enjoyed.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens selection of wide receiver Rashod Bateman
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens selection of wide receiver Rashod Bateman from the University of Minnesota with the 27th pick of the first round in Thursday’s NFL Draft.
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DeCosta, Ravens swing for fences in Thursday’s first round
Penn State edge rusher Odafe Oweh brings intriguing upside with his physical gifts, but he didn’t record a single sack in 2020.
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So just how does Rashod Bateman help move the Ravens offense?
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens selection of wide receiver Rashod Bateman from the University of Minnesota with the 27th pick of the first round in Thursday’s NFL Draft.
Ravens brass recaps Day 1 of 2021 draft after making two first-round selections
Eric DeCosta, John Harbaugh, and Joe Hortiz discussed the additions of Rashod Bateman and Odafe Oweh late Thursday night.
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Ravens select eight players in 2021 NFL draft
Oklahoma State’s Tylan Wallace was the fifth wide receiver selected in the first four rounds by Baltimore since Eric DeCosta became general manager in 2019.
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Harbaugh on Ravens trading Brown to Kansas City: “You’ve got to do what’s best for your team”
The Baltimore head coach wasn’t worried about helping Andy Reid and the Chiefs address one of their biggest weaknesses.
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Getting Lamar championship help should be primary goal of Ravens draft weekend
NFL reporter Mike Tanier of Bleacher Report says finding protection and weapons for Lamar Jackson is the key to happier Januarys in Baltimore.
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Will Ravens regret dealing Orlando Brown to Chiefs?
Former NFL scout Matt Manocherian discusses the value of Orlando Brown to the Chiefs and how Ravens might utilize the power of two No. 1’s this weekend.
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Looking back at Ravens’ first-round history at current positions of need
Peter Boulware and Terrell Suggs are the only two outside linebackers selected in the first round by Baltimore.
Peter King of NBC Sports discusses Ravens draft possibilities and how the league has forged ahead in the middle of a plague
Peter King of NBC Sports discusses Ravens draft possibilities and how the league has forged ahead in the middle of a plague.
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Is Orlando Brown Jr. really a left tackle? The Chiefs will find out…
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor agree that the Ravens wouldn’t deal Brown to the omnipotent Chiefs if they thought they couldn’t beat him and sack Mahomes in January.
The football business of manipulating a draft board in Owings Mills
Chris Pika of BlogAndTackle discusses the Ravens’ deftness at using draft picks and manipulating the board before the names even start flying.
Yahoo Sports draftnik Eric Edholm goes through many questions of NFL prospects in strange year
Yahoo Sports draftnik Eric Edholm goes through many questions of NFL prospects in strange year
Nestor Aparicio and Luke Jones have quite different opinions on how and why the Baltimore Ravens dealt their two-time Pro Bowl tackle to the best team in the AFC.
Nestor Aparicio and Luke Jones have quite different opinions on how and why the Baltimore Ravens dealt their two-time Pro Bowl tackle to the best team in the AFC.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following Orlando Brown Jr. trade to Kansas City
Oklahoma State’s Teven Jenkins would be an ideal replacement if he’s available when the Ravens pick late in the first round.
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Did the Ravens fleece Chiefs with Orlando Brown deal?
Never sleep on Eric Decosta. Nestor Aparicio and Luke Jones have quite different opinions on how and why the Baltimore Ravens dealt their two-time Pro Bowl tackle to the best team in the AFC.
The new NFL: talking a 17-game season and another remote draft with Peter King
Peter King of NBC Sports discusses Ravens draft possibilities and how the league has forged ahead in the middle of a plague.
Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic makes some bold observations regarding potential Ravens draft targets
Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic makes some bold observations regarding potential Ravens draft targets
Brent Sobleski of Bleacher Report says Ravens continuity already provides significant advantage on NFL Draft weekend
Brent Sobleski of Bleacher Report says Ravens continuity already provides significant advantage on NFL Draft weekend
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The many questions of NFL prospects in strange year to pick football players
Yahoo Sports draftnik Eric Edholm goes through the myriad of changes and adjustments all teams are making in prepping for this week’s NFL draft when film is scarce, Zooms are plentiful and information is probably false.
Flush with options, Ravens head into draft nimble and need specific
Before the Orlando Brown Jr. trade was made, Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic joined Nestor for some bold observations regarding potential Ravens draft targets and board movement that has already magically materialized to show that anything is possible with the creativity of DeCosta and company.
Continuity of Ravens brass provides significant advantage on NFL Draft weekend
Brent Sobleski of Bleacher Report says that even before the Orlando Brown Jr. deal, having a braintrust led by Eric DeCosta and the same solid scouts will always outpoint the competition in picking football players.
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Ravens prioritize future by trading Orlando Brown Jr. to Kansas City
The Ravens weren’t going to re-sign offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr., but him playing right tackle and backing up left tackle — even for one season — is still worth plenty to a contender.
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Ravens’ needs, philosophies align well with 2021 draft
Penn State’s Jayson Oweh is among the edge rushers who’ve been linked to Baltimore in various mock drafts.
First Ravens draft reminds how luck remains part of rigorous process
Would the genius of Ozzie Newsome have been fully realized without Jonathan Ogden and Ray Lewis falling into his lap in 1996?
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Twelve Ravens thoughts on pre-draft video call
The Baltimore brass offered a strong endorsement for a maligned group of wide receivers.
DeCosta “insulted” by perception that Ravens lack quality wide receivers
“We’ve got some really good young receivers. It’s insulting to these guys when they hear that we don’t have any receivers. It’s quite insulting. I’m insulted by it too to be honest.”
DeCosta estimates Ravens have 200 “draftable” players on their board
The Ravens brass answered questions about the upcoming NFL draft on a video call Monday morning.
Are you ready for Ravens schedule release and that Vegas date in the fall?
Brian Lease gets ready for the Ravens schedule release and draft prospects with Nestor.
Wrestlemania and wrestling with how to fix Ravens pass rush via draft
Luke Jones and Nestor spend their annual segment breaking down another Wrestlemania and then wrestle with Ravens draft options and needs this month.
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Experience, youth at edge defender still on list of needs for Ravens
Free-agent veteran pass rusher Justin Houston is visiting with the Ravens this week.
Assessing the path to the NFL Draft for DeCosta and Ravens
Now that Sammy Watkins is in purple, should the Ravens still be on the hunt for an impact wide receiver early in the draft? Luke Jones makes the case for more marquee weapons for Lamar Jackson in the passing attack.
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Watkins, Ravens need each other even if both have reason for doubt
Both the Ravens and Sammy Watkins find themselves at a bit of a crossroads in 2021.
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Inside linebacker Fort returns to Ravens on one-year deal
Baltimore brought back one of its lone veteran cuts of the offseason on Thursday.
