Kyle Hamilton on expectations for 2025 Ravens: “You can kind of see the trajectory that we think we’re on”
Kyle Hamilton on expectations for 2025 Ravens: “You can kind of see the trajectory that we think we’re on”
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Luke Jones and Nestor preview Ravens mandatory minicamp this week in Owings Mills
It’s almost summer vacation for the Baltimore Ravens but there will be two mandatory practices this week in Owings Mills and Luke Jones and Nestor discuss what we’re looking for this time of the year as Lamar Jackson will surely re-emerge and promise a path toward Super Bowl glory.
Previewing Ravens minicamp over a Faidley’s crab cake
It’s almost summer vacation for the Baltimore Ravens but there will be two mandatory practices this week in Owings Mills and Luke Jones and Nestor discuss what we’re looking for this time of the year as Lamar Jackson will surely re-emerge and promise a path toward Super Bowl glory.
Luke and Nestor debate: Does OTA “practice” have any value to Lamar Jackson or Ravens?
It started as a conversation about the Ravens’ re-working the contract of wide receiver Rashod Bateman and what that will mean for Zay Flowers but amidst the $50 million-a-year quarterback being absent from “voluntary” organized team activities, Luke Jones and Nestor make the argument on both sides for the value and validity of a franchise player opting to stay home while his team hits the practice field in Owings Mills. This one got spicy.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts at conclusion of organized team activities
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings as Baltimore now prepares for next week’s mandatory minicamp.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts entering final week of OTAs
Luke Jones offers some purple thoughts as Baltimore winds down voluntary workouts and nears mandatory minicamp.
Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for OTAs and more Tucker questions for Ravens in Owings Mills
The Baltimore Ravens will open the doors in Owings Mills for organized team activities this week and the questions about Justin Tucker’s “football decision” departure will begin the proceedings of getting ready for the 2025 season. Luke Jones and Nestor prep you for the football of OTAs and more kicking questions for the Ravens’ brass in Owings Mills.
Are we allowed to ask about Justin Tucker yet?
The Baltimore Ravens will open the doors in Owings Mills for organized team activities this week and the questions about Justin Tucker’s “football decision” departure will begin the proceedings of getting ready for the 2025 season. Luke Jones and Nestor prep you for the football of OTAs and more kicking questions for the Ravens’ brass in Owings Mills.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the loss of Ardarius Washington and what it means for Ravens defense
A freak May Achilles injury has left the Ravens’ defense without one of its standout secondary members for this season. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the loss of Ar’Darius Washington and what it means for the defense that wants strength and depth on the backside.
Less safe at safety: Here’s why losing Ar’Darius Washington is not a small issue for Ravens defense
A freak May Achilles injury has left the Ravens’ defense without one of its standout secondary members for this season. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the loss of Ar’Darius Washington and what it means for the defense that wants strength and depth on the backside.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following 2025 schedule release
Baltimore reached a contract extension with star running back Derrick Henry hours before the 2025 schedule was unveiled.
Ravens safety Ar’Darius Washington suffers torn Achilles tendon
Washington was coming off a breakout 2024 season in which he helped stabilize the back end of Baltimore’s defense.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Justin Tucker and Mike Green and the Ravens lies about zero tolerance in Baltimore
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh indicated that the future of the kicking position in Baltimore would be based on football, not the NFL investigation into the 16 women who have alleged improprieties during massage sessions. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Justin Tucker saga and the team’s eschewing of a “zero tolerance” policy when drafting edge rusher Mike Green, who had two sexual assault allegations while in college.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following start of rookie camp
Luke Jones offers his latest purple musings with Baltimore holding rookie camp.
Ravens exercise Hamilton’s fifth-year option, decline Linderbaum’s for 2026 season
General manager Eric DeCosta said the Ravens still intend to extend two-time Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum.
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.
Depth of Ravens’ 11 draft picks shows roster with opportunity for youth
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
In drafting Starks, Ravens aim to put last year’s secondary woes behind them for good
Even a cursory glance at pre-draft coverage made Baltimore’s interest in Georgia safety Malaki Starks obvious.
Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh discuss first-round selection of Georgia safety Malaki Starks
Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh discuss first-round selection of Georgia safety Malaki Starks
Safety remains position of intrigue for Ravens entering this week’s draft
Restricted free agent Ar’Darius Washington signed his tender on Monday, but he remains unsigned beyond 2025.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following 2025 pre-draft press conference
John Harbaugh and Eric DeCosta shared their thoughts on the 2025 draft in Owing Mills on Tuesday.
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.
Sizing up the 2025 Ravens roster counting down to this month’s draft
What are Baltimore’s biggest remaining needs going into the 2025 NFL draft?
After typical start to free agency, Ravens still have much to ponder with secondary
Deciding how to best deploy Kyle Hamilton and Marlon Humphrey is a major factor in filling out the rest of Baltimore’s secondary.
Ravens release Marcus Williams, tender Ar’Darius Washington after 2024 change at safety
The November emergence of Ar’Darius Washington was a major factor in the 2024 turnaround of Baltimore’s pass defense.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens departures of Mekari, Stephens and Harrison via free agency
Eric DeCosta and the Baltimore Ravens manage this time of the year as well as any team in the league so there are very few surprises. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the departure of Patrick Mekari, Brandon Stephens and Malik Harrison in the early tampering period of NFL free agency.
Big money for NFL free agents grows as Mekari and Stephens cash in on cap rising elsewhere
Eric DeCosta and the Baltimore Ravens manage this time of the year as well as any team in the league so there are very few surprises. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the departure of Patrick Mekari, Brandon Stephens and Malik Harrison in the early tampering period of NFL free agency.
Luke Jones and Nestor welcome Chuck Pagano back to the Baltimore Ravens and talk defense and Ronnie Stanley
It’s quite personal for Nestor Aparicio and his wife, Jennifer, who made Chuck Pagano their first phone call for advice when she was diagnosed with leukemia in 2014. Luke Jones and Nestor welcome the un-retired defensive coaching wizard Pagano back to the Baltimore Ravens and talk defense, secondary and the upcoming Ronnie Stanley free agency decision.
Chuck Pagano is back in Baltimore and we’re excited about that
It’s quite personal for Nestor Aparicio and his wife, Jennifer, who made Chuck Pagano their first phone call for advice when she was diagnosed with leukemia in 2014. Luke Jones and Nestor welcome the un-retired defensive coaching wizard Pagano back to the Baltimore Ravens and talk defense, secondary and the upcoming Ronnie Stanley free agency decision.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts entering 2025 offseason
General manager Eric DeCosta and Baltimore go back to the drawing board after again falling short in January.
Jackson, Henry headline list of PFWA honors for 2024 Ravens
Earlier this week, Lamar Jackson was named MVP by the Pro Football Writers of America for the third time in his career.
Andrews drop, three turnovers doom Ravens in 27-25 playoff loss to Buffalo
Lamar Jackson led Baltimore on a late touchdown drive, but Mark Andrews dropped the game-tying 2-point conversion pass.
Kyle Hamilton on Ravens’ loss to Buffalo: “The chips didn’t fall our way”
Kyle Hamilton on Ravens’ loss to Buffalo: “The chips didn’t fall our way”
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of divisional-round clash with Buffalo
Lamar Jackson and Baltimore aim to return to the AFC title game with a win in Orchard Park on Sunday night.
Though much different now, Ravens defense hopes to repeat Week 4 script against Buffalo
“The biggest thing we take away from that is that it can be done. We just have to replicate that success.”
Kyle Hamilton on Ravens defense preparing for Josh Allen: “He’s one of the best in the league for a reason”
Kyle Hamilton on Ravens defense preparing for Josh Allen: “He’s one of the best in the league for a reason”
Kyle Hamilton on Ravens’ mindset entering playoffs: “Whatever you did in the regular season doesn’t matter anymore”
Kyle Hamilton on Ravens’ mindset entering playoffs: “Whatever you did in the regular season doesn’t matter anymore”
Lamar Jackson, three other Ravens receive 2024 first-team All-Pro honors
Jackson and Roquan Smith were two of Baltimore’s four first-team selections made by the Associated Press.
