Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 17 victory at Green Bay
Baltimore signed Derrick Henry for that exact kind of game on Saturday night.
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Impressive offensive showing in Green Bay leaves Ravens wondering what could have been
Baltimore earned a “heart-defining” win on Saturday, but faulty thinking leading to that point was the problem.
Henry, Huntley lead Ravens to 41-24 win in Green Bay to keep playoff hopes alive — for now
Derrick Henry carried a career-high 36 times for 216 yards and four touchdowns in Saturday’s victory.
Tyler Huntley steps in for injured Lamar Jackson to help lead Ravens to Week 17 victory
Tyler Huntley steps in for injured Lamar Jackson to help lead Ravens to Week 17 victory
Derrick Henry rushes career-high 36 times for 216 yards and four touchdowns in Saturday’s win in Green Bay
Derrick Henry rushes career-high 36 times for 216 yards and four touchdowns in Saturday’s win in Green Bay
John Harbaugh breaks down “heart-defining” win for Ravens to keep playoff hopes alive going into Sunday
John Harbaugh breaks down “heart-defining” win for Ravens to keep playoff hopes alive going into Sunday
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Harbaugh and Lamar controversy and Ravens last stand in Green Bay
We’re not at the Black Monday stage of the NFL’s open season on hiring and firing but the Baltimore Ravens and owner Steve Bisciotti along with general manager Eric DeCosta might find next week to be the ugliest week of a long and tiring season. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the latest dust-up in the organization where the head coach has blown a lot of leads and an oft-injured, two-time MVP quarterback will need a contract renegotiation this winter. Is change coming in Owings Mills?
If we’re picking between Harbaugh and Lamar? Who stays, who goes? And what does Steve think?
We’re not at the Black Monday stage of the NFL’s open season on hiring and firing but the Baltimore Ravens and owner Steve Bisciotti along with general manager Eric DeCosta might find next week to be the ugliest week of a long and tiring season. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the latest dust-up in the organization where the head coach has blown a lot of leads and an oft-injured, two-time MVP quarterback will need a contract renegotiation this winter. Is change coming in Owings Mills?
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 17 trip to Green Bay
With Lamar Jackson officially doubtful, Tyler Huntley is set to make his second start of the season on Saturday night.
Ravens list Lamar Jackson as doubtful to play in Green Bay on Saturday night
Baltimore’s star quarterback hasn’t practiced all week after hurting his back in last Sunday’s loss to New England.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens standing in NFL as season withers against Patriots
Most oddsmakers have the Baltimore Ravens’ playoff chances at less than 10% heading into Christmas weekend and a Saturday night “stay alive” game with the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the reality that the franchise is far from “one player away” from a real Super Bowl run with this roster. The offseason is coming soon…
Leonard Raskin and Nestor lick the purple wounds of a sickening Ravens season and home collapses
It all started to fall apart once again as the Baltimore Ravens had another doubit-digit lead evaporate at home for the holidays against the New England Patriots. Leonard Raskin and Nestor lick the purple wounds of a mostly sickening Ravens season and pick up the pieces of parking Derrick Henry while John Harbaugh squirms in the aftermath of another embarrassing loss.
The purple reality of disappointment
Most oddsmakers have the Baltimore Ravens’ playoff chances at less than 10% heading into Christmas weekend and a Saturday night “stay alive” game with the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the reality that the franchise is far from “one player away” from a real Super Bowl run with this roster. The offseason is coming soon…
When all hope starts to fade on a failed season
It all started to fall apart once again as the Baltimore Ravens had another doubit-digit lead evaporate at home for the holidays against the New England Patriots. Leonard Raskin and Nestor lick the purple wounds of a mostly sickening Ravens season and pick up the pieces of parking Derrick Henry while John Harbaugh squirms in the aftermath of another embarrassing loss.
Luke Jones and Nestor acknowledge changing tides of AFC playoff picture as Ravens host Patriots
As the upstart New England Patriots come to Baltimore, it’s not lost on Luke Jones and Nestor that it’s probably the first of many battles with MVP candidate Drake Maye. The AFC playoffs will include some new faces and old places as the changing tides of the Super Bowl race crystalize through the holidays with big games ahead.
With Mahomes and Burrow eliminated, AFC will find QB youngbloods in January
As the upstart New England Patriots come to Baltimore, it’s not lost on Luke Jones and Nestor that it’s probably the first of many battles with MVP candidate Drake Maye. The AFC playoffs will include some new faces and old places as the changing tides of the Super Bowl race crystalize through the holidays with big games ahead.
Lamar Jackson misses another Wednesday practice, but not because of injury
The Ravens listed the star quarterback as receiving a rest day as preparations continued for Sunday’s tilt in Cincinnati.
Ravens trade cornerback Jaire Alexander to Philadelphia in late-round pick swap
The two-time Pro Bowl selection appeared in just two games for Baltimore despite much hype for his mid-June signing.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens discounted addition of cornerback Jaire Alexander to defense
The ability of the Ravens to lure quality veteran players to Baltimore continued with the addition of oft-injured, two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander to a secondary that now feels more bolstered. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the ability of Lamar Jackson to help in the recruiting process and the reputation of the organization to be able to snare talented guys who want to win a Super Bowl.
Ravens get the “Lamar discount” on Jaire Alexander to bolster secondary
The ability of the Ravens to lure quality veteran players to Baltimore continued with the addition of oft-injured, two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander to a secondary that now feels more bolstered. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the ability of Lamar Jackson to help in the recruiting process and the reputation of the organization to be able to snare talented guys who want to win a Super Bowl.
Luke Jones and Nestor dissect Ravens draft picks and direction after Justin Tucker
No franchise or staff of scouts is more prepared to draft every April than the Baltimore Ravens. Luke Jones and Nestor dissect the eleven position players that Eric DeCosta selected in the NFL Draft over the weekend and the one kicker who will be in the Loop for all that follows life after Justin Tucker in Baltimore.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens first round selection of Georgia safety Malaki Starks to bolster defense
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens first round selection of Georgia safety Malaki Starks to bolster defense
NFL agent Chad Wiestling joins Nestor to discuss how the draft and offseason really work
It’s always time well spent on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour talking rock music, Orioles baseball and his business as a lifelong NFL player agent with Chad Wiestling, who lives here in Baltimore but will be in Green Bay with his client and superstar running back Josh Jacobs all weekend. Lots of football knowledge in this one…
The life of a real NFL agent during Draft Week
It’s always time well spent on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour talking rock music, Orioles baseball and his business as a lifelong NFL player agent with Chad Wiestling, who lives here in Baltimore but will be in Green Bay with his client and superstar running back Josh Jacobs all weekend. Lots of football knowledge in this one…
Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for NFL Draft and assess Ravens needs by position
It was nearly three decades ago when Nestor dubbed the Baltimore Ravens’ Pre-Draft Press Conference “The Liars’ Luncheon.” So, it’s fitting that Luke Jones joins him here for straights truths about the Eric DeCosta “process” that began with Ozzie Newsome and will deftly navigate next weekend’s NFL Draft with owner Steve Bisciotti asking hard questions of his football people. The Ravens do this better than anyone.
No need for a Liars’ Luncheon when we break down Ravens draft needs here
It was nearly three decades ago when Nestor dubbed the Baltimore Ravens’ Pre-Draft Press Conference “The Liars’ Luncheon.” So, it’s fitting that Luke Jones joins him here for straights truths about the Eric DeCosta “process” that began with Ozzie Newsome and will deftly navigate next weekend’s NFL Draft with owner Steve Bisciotti asking hard questions of his football people. The Ravens do this better than anyone.
Bringing the mystery of Aaron Rodgers to light in unauthorized biography “Out Of Darkness”
Author Ian O’Connor tells his journalism trail in writing new Aaron Rodgers unauthorized biography
Author Ian O’Connor tells his journalism trail in writing new Aaron Rodgers unauthorized biography
Longtime New York sportswriter and author Ian O’Connor tells Nestor his journalism trail in writing the new Aaron Rodgers unauthorized biography. He interviewed 250 people, including Rodgers, who initially refused to cooperate. The book delves into Rodgers’ family estrangement, controversial vaccine stance, conspiracy theories and move from Green Bay to New York.
Ravens-Packers preseason primer: Five players to watch
Which bubble players need a strong performance in Saturday’s preseason finale?
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the waiting on the Kansas City Chiefs and unknowns of Ravens roster
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens trip to Green Bay and Lambeau Field for a scrimmage and getting through the final preseason game with good health. And then, it’s all eyes on Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and beating the Kansas City Chiefs on September 5th.
Roster moves and the waiting for that Kansas City kickoff
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens trip to Green Bay and Lambeau Field for a scrimmage and getting through the final preseason game with good health. And then, it’s all eyes on Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and beating the Kansas City Chiefs on September 5th.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts at conclusion of open training camp
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings after the final open practices of summer in Owings Mills.
Two-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Za’Darius Smith reportedly returning to Ravens
The 29-year-old missed nearly all of 2021 season with a back injury and was released by Green Bay in a cap-saving move earlier this week.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following divisional-round weekend
Lamar Jackson should have offseason motivation watching Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen look like the NFL’s new Brady-Manning rivalry.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss injuries and plague and Ravens fight through it all to come close against Packers
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss injuries and plague and Ravens fight through it all to come close against Packers
Luke Jones and Nestor examine Harbaugh decision to go for two to beat Rodgers and Packers
Luke Jones and Nestor examine Harbaugh decision to go for two to beat Rodgers and Packers
Defensing COVID and Packers passing game was a tough assignment
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss injuries and plague and Ravens fight through it all to come close against Packers
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the incredible play of Tyler Huntley in absence of Lamar
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the incredible play of Tyler Huntley in absence of Lamar
When is two one too many?
Luke Jones and Nestor examine Harbaugh decision to go for two to beat Rodgers and Packers.
When the backup quarterback becomes the most popular man in town
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the incredible play of Tyler Huntley in absence of Lamar.
