Luke Jones and Nestor discuss early Ravens training camp and importance of Marlon Humphrey
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss early Ravens training camp and importance of Marlon Humphrey
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Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Day 3 of open training camp
Coming off a frustrating 2023, Marlon Humphrey has dropped weight and revamped his preparation in hopes of bouncing back.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts counting down to start of training camp
With depth at safety a question mark, Baltimore needs a full season from Marcus Williams in the secondary.
Dennis Johnson discusses state of Ravens defensive line during spring workouts
Dennis Johnson discusses state of Ravens defensive line during spring workouts
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens marriage to Justin Madubuike and salary cap hell
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens marriage to Justin Madubuike and salary cap hell
Start of free agency goes how it typically does for Ravens
Cornerback Ronald Darby was one of five Baltimore players to come to terms with new teams on Monday.
The Madubuike marriage and life in salary cap jail
As the WNST Texts keeping coming with “Former Ravens player signs elsewhere,” Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the commitment that Eric DeCosta and the club made with a big signing of Justin Madubuike and what happens next in the free agency flurry around the NFL this week. Tamper here…
Ravens savor biggest offseason signing as free-agent departures begin
Soon after the Justin Madubuike signing was finalized, Gus Edwards and Geno Stone were among the first Baltimore free agents to exit.
Justin Madubuike eager to get back to work after massive contract extension
Justin Madubuike eager to get back to work after massive contract extension
Madubuike, Ravens agree to four-year, $98 million deal
After a breakout 2023, the 26-year-old reportedly earned record guarantees for a defensive tackle.
The diminished state of the Baltimore Ravens as free agency looms
It’s been a month of unprecedented departures for the Ravens in Owings Mills in the aftermath of a devastating AFC Championship Game at home in January. Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for NFL free agency and discuss the realities of the salary cap and the needs of Eric DeCosta and the franchise as draft season approaches.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts counting down to start of free agency
Will Jadeveon Clowney be in a rush to sign the kind of deal Baltimore would realistically give him?
Ravens place franchise tag on standout defensive tackle Justin Madubuike
The 2023 Pro Bowl selection is now scheduled to make $22.1 million playing on the tag.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Indy combine and Ravens needs and free agency goals
As the NFL Combine gathers in Indianapolis, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens’ decisions on the franchise tag for Justin Madubuike and where to go in April for offensive linemen and more depth across the roster as the inevitable offseason attrition continues.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts on DeCosta, Harbaugh media sessions in Indianapolis
Baltimore’s brass made clear that an offensive line rebuild will be one of the offseason’s top objectives.
What are the next key moves of DeCosta and Ravens?
As the NFL Combine gathers in Indianapolis, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens’ decisions on the franchise tag for Justin Madubuike and where to go in April for offensive linemen and more depth across the roster as the inevitable offseason attrition continues.
Eric DeCosta says Ravens “continue to assess” Zay Flowers situation
Eric DeCosta says Ravens “continue to assess” Zay Flowers situation
DeCosta says Ravens “probably will” tag Madubuike without long-term deal
Baltimore has until next Tuesday to use the franchise tag on Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike.
With Madubuike decision looming for Ravens, salary cap set at $255.4 million for 2024 season
Placing the franchise tag on Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike would cost just over $22 million.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts in midst of offseason planning
How the offensive line takes shape figures to be one of the more interesting stories of the offseason.
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?
Sizing up the Ravens’ 2024 class of free agents
Pro Bowl defensive tackle Justin Madubuike headlines a lengthy list of free agents for Baltimore.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following season-ending press conference
Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh said little of consequence over Friday’s 42-minute session with the media.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss inevitable Ravens offseason changes after AFC Championship Game loss to Chiefs
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss inevitable Ravens offseason changes after AFC Championship Game loss to Chiefs. First up: Joe Hortiz to Los Angeles Chargers.
Hard changes and realities will come immediately in Owings Mills for Ravens
In the aftermath of a stunning 17-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the inevitable and very rapid offseason changes coming for the Baltimore Ravens. First up: Joe Hortiz to the Chargers. Next: Mike Macdonald and several other coaches. And then comes Patrick Queen and the roster…
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of AFC championship clash with Kansas City
Luke Jones offers his purple musings and prediction as Baltimore hosts its first AFC title game in 53 years.
Dan Pompei of The Athletic tells Nestor what makes Ravens franchise ready for next Super Bowl glory
Our old friend Dan Pompei of The Athletic came to Baltimore last week to write about standout defensive tackle Justin Madubuike but has been here many times over the years chronicling great players Ozzie Newsome and Eric DeCosta have brought to Baltimore.
Dan Pompei: Ravens procurement of players and developing them has put them here
Dan Pompei of The Athletic tells Nestor what makes Ravens franchise ready for next Super Bowl glory
Star tight end Mark Andrews designated to return to Ravens practice
Nearly two months after suffering what was feared to be a season-ending ankle injury, Andrews was back on the field Friday.
Ravens, nose tackle Michael Pierce reportedly agree to two-year extension
The 31-year-old Pierce was scheduled to become a free agent in March.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 18 meeting with Pittsburgh
Admittedly unhappy last spring, Patrick Queen handled himself admirably on his way to a Pro Bowl season.
Seven Ravens players named to 2023 Pro Bowl
Safety Kyle Hamilton was among the four first-time Pro Bowl selections for Baltimore.
Justin Madubuike talks wanting to finish regular season on winning note against Pittsburgh
Justin Madubuike talks wanting to finish regular season on winning note against Pittsburgh
And now, the Ravens rest, regroup, repair and get ready for January 20th
Luke Jones and Nestor fete the dominant AFC top seeded Baltimore Ravens on a regular season for the ages after a 56-19 dismantling of the Miami Dolphins to earn three weeks of time to get ready for the next game that counts. One win away from bringing an AFC Championship Game to Baltimore for the first time since 1971.
Slowing down the Miami offense and earning the No. 1 seed
Six months of work and there’s been one goal for the Baltimore Ravens – be the best team in the AFC when the final standings settle next week to earn some rest and home cooking in January. Luke Jones and Nestor assess the Ravens’ lofty Christmas perch and ways to beat Dolphins on Sunday to start 2024 with a playoff bye….
Luke Jones and Nestor assess Ravens perch and ways to beat Dolphins on Sunday
Luke Jones and Nestor assess Ravens perch and ways to beat Dolphins on Sunday
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.
Answering the caw in January is the final hurdle for these Ravens
In the aftermath of another impressive road victory by the Baltimore Ravens, Nestor Aparicio answered the call from his Las Vegas pal J.T. The Brick on his Sirius XM Mad Dog Radio overnight show and gave an overview of what he sees from the AFC-leading 11-3 squad and their path to a No. 1 seed.
The ham and egger in Kyle Hamilton
As the offense continues to lose players almost weekly, it’s the Ravens’ defense that has been stout because of the emergence of All Pro caliber play from Kyle Hamilton, who is proving to be a one-of-one kind of hybrid athlete that changes what opposing offenses can do. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss slowing Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers multiple attack on Christmas 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