Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 16 meeting with New England
Baltimore has one last chance to improve upon its disappointing 3-5 record at home in 2025.
Baltimore has one last chance to improve upon its disappointing 3-5 record at home in 2025.
Lamar Jackson hasn’t practiced on a Wednesday in almost three months. Luke Jones and Nestor continue to spend midweeks discussing the health of the Baltimore Ravens two-time MVP quarterback and how it can’t be helping the offensive operation. But, a win against the New England Patriots at home will keep hope alive in a wild and zany finish to the NFL regular season.
Lamar Jackson hasn’t practiced on a Wednesday in almost three months. Luke Jones and Nestor continue to spend midweeks discussing the health of the Baltimore Ravens two-time MVP quarterback and how it can’t be helping the offensive operation. But, a win against the New England Patriots at home will keep hope alive in a wild and zany finish to the NFL regular season.
The New England Patriots are back in first place in the AFC North and coming to Baltimore, which always brings venerable Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy back to his onetime workplace to tell old stories of The Evening Sun, Orioles Magic and always brilliant insights on the NFL franchise of Robert Kraft and the 2.0 build out of Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye.
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.
The New England Patriots are back in first place in the AFC North and coming to Baltimore, which always brings venerable Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy back to his onetime workplace to tell old stories of The Evening Sun, Orioles Magic and always brilliant insights on the NFL franchise of Robert Kraft and the 2.0 build out of Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye.
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.
Some of us are getting old and tired and cranky but not longtime Boston sports columnist and ESPN Sports Reporters panelist Bob Ryan, who shares his enduring love of sports and tells Nestor he still attends games and awaits seeing more greatness from Mahomes.
Some of us are getting old and tired and cranky but not longtime Boston sports columnist and ESPN Sports Reporters panelist Bob Ryan, who shares his enduring love of sports and tells Nestor he still attends games and awaits seeing more greatness from Mahomes.
After three straight games on the road with good results albeit choppy performances against mostly backup and second tier NFL quarterbacks, the Ravens host the upstart Detroit Lions downtown on Sunday.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens escape from London with win over Tennessee Titans
It was a strange, morning game of short field goals and quick sand at the goal line for the Ravens offense. The men of John Harbaugh fared much better this time in London but it was far from a perfect performance as Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the purple escape from London with win over the Tennessee Titans.
After three straight games on the road with good results albeit choppy performances against mostly backup and second tier NFL quarterbacks, the Ravens host the upstart Detroit Lions downtown on Sunday. Luke Jones and Nestor assess the state and health of the team and the offensive problems in the red zone.
Luke Jones joins Dennis Koulatsos to discuss differences in October baseball and how Orioles will rebound
We all wanted to see a better postseason showing from the Baltimore Orioles than a three-game sweep. Luke Jones joins Dennis Koulatsos to discuss the differences in October baseball and how the franchise will rebound from such a sudden and thorough exit from the World Series race.
Luke Jones gets you ready for breakfast at Tottenham with Ravens and Titans
Turron Davenport of ESPN in Nashville comes home to talk Ravens and Lamar and Titans and King Henry
Our old pal from Owings Mills, Turron Davenport now of ESPN in Nashville comes home to talk Ravens and Lamar and Titans and King Henry after spending a week in Indianapolis at the NFL Combine.
Luke Jones and Nestor psychoanalyze Ravens dancing on Titans logo and Lamar walking off postgame
Luke Jones and Nestor give Lamar all praise after first playoff win
Luke Jones and Nestor recap an impressive road playoff win for Ravens in Tennessee
Luke Jones and Nestor psychoanalyze the latest salvo in the simmering Ravens and Titans feud after the purple defense led
Luke Jones and Nestor raise all arms in a “V” to give Lamar – and his teammates and the organization – all praise after the first playoff win of this era for John Harbaugh. We’ll be onto Buffalo but not just yet…
Much like the Titans shut down Jamal Lewis in the 2003 postseason, the Ravens limited 2,000-yard rusher Derrick Henry to 40 yards on 18 carries on Sunday.
John Glennon of Broadway Sports Media joins Nestor to remember the tales of the Ravens and Titans
Titans historian Jim Wyatt says next chapter of Ravens in Nashville is different
Turron Davenport of ESPN says tackling Derrick Henry is a challenge Ravens needs to meet on Sunday in Nashville.
Veteran slot receiver Willie Snead practiced for the first time since hurting his ankle in the first half of the Week 16 win over the New York Giants.
Titans historian and insider Jim Wyatt says this visit from the Ravens to Nashville will be different than all others.
Tennessee has done it twice – stopping Number 8. Teresa Walker of the Associated Press in Nashville says the Titans leaky defense needs to confound Lamar once again.
Jonathan Hutton of 104.5 The Zone in Nashville tells Nestor how this Titans team is different from last January and how the Angelos folks recruited him to become a Bird watcher in Tennessee.
Mark Andrews played a career-high 56 snaps, caught a touchdown, and registered a season-best 96 receiving yards.
Each side of the ball looked to the other to finish the game with neither getting the job done for Baltimore.
Jim Wyatt of Titans says this isn’t same offense Ravens saw in January @Jwyattsports @Titans @Ravens @NestorAparicio #RavensFlock
Former Titans safety Blaine Bishop discussing integrity necessary on defense to stop Lamar Jackson
John Glennon joins Nestor from Nashville to remember the Titans rivalry and the spirit of Barry Trotz
Teresa Walker of AP Nashville says this is different Titans squad from January Lamar nightmare
Turron Davenport of ESPN previews Titans trip to Baltimore with both teams reeling
Paul Kuharsky provides a Titans preview as Ravens try to stop Derrick Henry again
Longtime Titans beat reporter Jim Wyatt of Titans.com says this isn’t same offensive powerhouse that Ravens ran into last January with Ryan Tannehill and Derrick Henry.