Luke Jones and Nestor discuss biggest concerns for surging Baltimore Ravens during bye week
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss biggest concerns for surging Baltimore Ravens during bye week
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A defense that must earn its way home in January
Through a dozen games it has been the consistency of the Baltimore Ravens defense that has been remarkable as their play after bye week will open a great opportunity for top seeding in the NFL playoffs. Luke Jones and Nestor the discuss biggest concerns for the surging 9-3 AFC North leaders and the star players emerging on Mike Macdonald’s defense.
Blowing the whistle on when to throw the flag
As the Ravens take a weekend before gearing up for the stretch run that begins against the Los Angeles Rams on December 10th, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor wonder what goes on in the brain of John Harbaugh and the flow of information from the Ravens upstairs when the red challenge flag is thrown – or isn’t.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 12 road tilt against Chargers
Baltimore will aim to retake sole possession of the AFC’s top spot before entering the bye week.
The Ravens go West as Super Bowl favorites
As the Baltimore Ravens go to Los Angeles as 3 1/2 point favorites to beat the Chargers at SoFi Stadium on Sunday Night Football, Nestor Aparicio joins Dennis Koulatsos to discuss the purple realities of the bye and remaining path to a No. 1 seed in the AFC and home cooking in January for a Super Bowl run to Las Vegas.
Beckham among six Ravens officially questionable to play against Chargers on Sunday night
Despite calling himself a game-time decision, Odell Beckham Jr. sounded like someone expecting to play in Los Angeles.
Ravens banged up at wide receiver ahead of Week 12 trip to Los Angeles
Rashod Bateman downplayed an injury scare that occurred during Wednesday’s practice.
Luke Jones and Nestor enjoy weekend from couch watching NFL and waiting on Ravens at Chargers
After a weekend on the couch watching the NFL, Luke Jones and Nestor will be waiting all weekend for Sunday night as the Ravens enjoy the No. 1 overall spot in the AFC as the turkey bastes and the rest of the AFC North looks lost for the holidays.
Waiting all Thankgiving weekend to put a Charge into lackluster Los Angeles
After a weekend on the couch watching the NFL, Luke Jones and Nestor will be waiting all weekend for Sunday night as the Ravens enjoy the No. 1 overall spot in the AFC as the turkey bastes and the rest of the AFC North looks lost for the holidays.
John Harbaugh provides Andrews update and takes final look back at Week 11 win over Bengals
John Harbaugh provides Andrews update and takes final look back at Week 11 win over Bengals
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following Week 11 win over Cincinnati
Luke Jones takes a final look back at Thursday’s win over the Bengals.
Getting a weary defense some rest
With just one game between now and December 10th, the Baltimore Ravens have a rare opportunity to get rested for a trip to Los Angeles on Thanksgiving weekend and a bye to get re-organized in prime position to host playoff games in January. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the defensive effort against Bengals and down time for key veterans.
Luke Jones gets Dennis Koulatsos prepared for Bengals and aftermath of Thanksgiving, Chargers and bye
Luke Jones gets Dennis Koulatsos prepared for Bengals and aftermath of Thanksgiving, Chargers and the bye as the Ravens ward off injuries to Ronnie Stanley and Marlon Humphrey and the schedule thickens for the holidays.
The Bengals and everything that comes afterward
Luke Jones gets Dennis Koulatsos prepared for Bengals and aftermath of Thanksgiving, Chargers and bye
Stanley out, Humphrey doubtful for Ravens’ Thursday showdown with Cincinnati
Left tackle Ronnie Stanley hurt his right knee in the fourth quarter of last Sunday’s loss to Cleveland.
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor put Ravens loss to Browns into perspective in AFC North
In the aftermath of an awful meltdown and loss to the Browns, here come the Cincinnati Bengals who had their own home defeat on Sunday. Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor put the Ravens loss to Cleveland into perspective in the suddenly crowded AFC North division race.
Big stakes, short week and tall assignment against Burrow and Bengals
In the aftermath of an awful meltdown and loss to the Browns, here come the Cincinnati Bengals who had their own home defeat on Sunday. Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor put the Ravens loss to Cleveland into perspective in the suddenly crowded AFC North division race.
Humphrey, Stanley “day to day” after injuries suffered in Ravens’ Week 10 loss
Pro Bowl cornerback Marlon Humphrey hurt his calf in the third quarter of Sunday’s loss to the Browns.
#ColumnNes The Browns ground down dirts the Ravens in embarrassing home meltdown
In Cleveland, they’ll call it a second half masterpiece. Here in Baltimore, it’s a wake-up call for the Ravens that they’re not as good as those Power Rankings and clips from last week said they were and the same ones that we’re sure John Harbaugh never reads or watches. Nestor Aparicio checks in with #ColumnNes after the hideous 33-31 loss.
Luke Jones: A purple overview as Ravens look to navigate second half Super Bowl run
When Luke Jones joins Dennis Koulatsos on Thursday at 3 p.m. on WNST-AM 1570 to preview the Ravens game, it’s always deep dive and long form. It’s a big week ahead against the Browns and Bengals in Baltimore for #RavensFlock.
Humphrey, Moses, Mitchell questionable to play for Ravens against Cleveland
Right tackle Morgan Moses (shoulder) practiced fully all week after sitting out last Sunday’s game.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 10 clash with Cleveland
In a battle between elite defenses, Patrick Queen says the Ravens “just want to talk with our pads.”
Humphrey, Mitchell added to Ravens injury report with hamstring issues
Cornerback Marlon Humphrey left the field at the end of the open portion of Thursday’s practice.
Luke Jones and Nestor praise Mike Macdonald and Ravens defense after punishing Geno Smith and Seahawks in rout
Luke Jones and Nestor praise Mike Macdonald and Ravens defense after punishing Geno Smith and Seahawks in rout
Ravens get back to roots of bully defense
After beating the Lions and Seahawks 75-9 at home this month, it’s time to talk about the legacy of Ravens bully ball on defense. Luke Jones and Nestor praise defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald and all three levels of the unit after punishing Geno Smith and Seahawks in another home rout and stuffing.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens defensive dominance and Macdonald scheme after Cardinals win
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens defensive dominance and Macdonald scheme after Cardinals win
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss sputtering offense of Ravens and efficiency after win in Arizona
It wasn’t a great day for the efficiency of the Todd Monken in Phoenix against a 1-7 Cardinals team. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the sputtering offense and inconsistencies of Ravens progress as they come home for 3 weeks and can pull away in AFC North.
Is Macdonald making himself a head coaching candidate with this Ravens defense?
As the Ravens defense continues to shine and improve, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the multiple looks that have confounded mostly young quarterbacks this season led by defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald and the all-world play of linebacker Roquan Smith.
When the offense gets stuck in quicksand in the desert
It wasn’t a great day for the efficiency of the Todd Monken offense in Phoenix against a 1-7 Cardinals team. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the sputtering offense and inconsistencies of the Ravens progress as they come home for three games and a chance to pull away in the AFC North.
In wake of Week 7 accolades, Ravens just need to take care of business out west
“It’s not going to feel the same as it did last week, but if we go out there and do our job and continue to get better, we’re going to become the team that we need to be.”
#ColumnNes Lamar makes a statement by taking the heart of the cowardly Lions
There is never a day when the microphones turn on that Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh isn’t discussing his
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss upstart Detroit Lions and stakes for Ravens at home on Sunday
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss upstart Detroit Lions and stakes for Ravens at home on Sunday
Ready to roar? Here come the Detroit Lions…
With the Ravens playing immediately after a choppy win in London, Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the upstart Detroit Lions and stakes for the Ravens at home on Sunday against Jared Goff and a team that is 13-3 over its last “season” in the NFL.
Ravens “close to full strength” entering Sunday’s clash with Titans in London
Outside linebacker Odafe Oweh was the only player on the 53-man roster ruled out for Week 6 on Friday.
Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for Ravens escape to London and Titans on Sunday
Luke Jones and Nestor get ready for Ravens escape to London and Titans on Sunday
Lending some perspective to Orioles and Ravens weekend and conflict in Israel
While our city’s sports teams failed to bask in the afterglow of the amazing power to bring local folks together, our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection lends the perspective to having been to Camden Yards, Pittsburgh and Jerusalem. The Orioles losses and the Ravens giveaway in Pittsburgh took a backseat to unthinkable violence and war halfway around the world.
Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection lends perspective to Orioles losses, Ravens giveaway in Pittsburgh
While our city’s sports teams failed to bask in the afterglow of the amazing power to bring local folks together, our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection lends the perspective to having been to Camden Yards, Pittsburgh and Jerusalem. The Orioles losses and the Ravens giveaway in Pittsburgh took a backseat to unthinkable violence and war halfway around the world.
Luke Jones and Nestor set focus ahead for Game 3 and Ravens week in London
The bigger and louder the crowd, the worse this mostly young Orioles team seems to perform. That has to change in Texas. Luke Jones and Nestor head off to racous, World Series-thirsty Arlington, Texas for Game 3 of the ALCS while Ravens land in London
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens meltdown and loss to Steelers in Pittsburgh
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens meltdown and loss to Steelers in Pittsburgh
This Orioles team has performed the worst when the bright lights and crowds have appeared
The bigger and louder the crowd, the worse this mostly young Orioles team seems to perform. That has to change in Texas. Luke Jones and Nestor head off to World Series-thirsty Arlington, Texas for Game 3 of the American League Division Series while the Ravens land in London licking their purple wounds from an awful loss in Pittsburgh.https://youtu.be/fHs92DT7yEo
