Ravens will look to veteran leadership in preparation for Packers
Luke Jones and Nestor ponder what Ravens life without Lamar Jackson will look like, and which seasoned players will step up into leadership roles for a few weeks.
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Ravens receive “good news” on Lamar Jackson’s injured ankle
“We’ll see where it goes this week. If he can go, he’ll go. If not, Tyler [Huntley] will be the quarterback.”
Harbaugh says Ravens still planning for Jackson to play against Green Bay
“We’ll see where it goes this week. If he can go, he’ll go. If not, Tyler [Huntley] will be the quarterback.”
Clark says defensive improvement in second half about “just settling in and playing ball”
“They got three weeks basically to prepare for us. They’ve been practicing our defense for three weeks.”
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following Week 14 loss at Cleveland
The Baltimore defense blanked the Browns in the second half, which paved the way for a comeback.
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Ravens still holding on, but Jackson’s ankle will determine grip down stretch
Depending on its severity, the injury could transform excitement down the stretch into resignation about a lost season.
Bynes: “It’s been that kind of a season” with close games for Ravens
“We found a way to get back in that second half to make things happen, and we fell short.”
Andrews on Ravens’ mentality after Jackson injury: “Let’s go play for Lamar”
Mark Andrews caught an 8-yard touchdown late in the fourth quarter to close the deficit to two points.
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Replacing injured Jackson, Huntley nearly brings Ravens all way back from 24-3 deficit
Two fourth-quarter touchdowns and an onside kick gave Baltimore a chance at the end of the game in Cleveland.
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Jackson injured, Ravens’ comeback falls short in 24-22 loss at Cleveland
Baltimore nearly came back from a 24-3 deficit despite losing Lamar Jackson to an ankle injury on the opening play of the second quarter.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 14 tilt in Cleveland
Will Baltimore be able to limit the Browns to just two sacks this time around?
NFL author Bob Glauber discusses players who broke color barrier in his new book The Forgotten First
NFL author Bob Glauber discusses players who broke color barrier in his new book The Forgotten Four
Offensive tackle picture stuck in mud for Ravens going down stretch
Right tackle Patrick Mekari could miss a few weeks with a hand injury suffered in the Week 13 loss at Pittsburgh.
Who was the Jackie Robinson of the NFL?
Motley, Washington, Strode and Willis. NFL author Bob Glauber discusses the four players who first broke the NFL color barrier
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens bumpy December road ahead without Marlon Humphrey
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens bumpy December road ahead without Marlon Humphrey
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Averett sits, Westry practices fully as Ravens try to turn page in battered secondary
“We’ve just got to keep playing — ‘next man up’ mentality. Nobody cares really. You’ve just got to keep going.”
The bumpy road ahead without Marlon Humphrey
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens cold December road ahead without Marlon Humphrey and Marcus Peters at cornerback and braving the reminder of the schedule on the backside.
The many data points of Coach Harbaugh piecing it all together
Luke Jones and Nestor assess the analytics and opportunity to beat Pittsburgh with two point conversion and a cornerback committee deemed unworthy of overtime.
Harbaugh confident Ravens “are going to handle adversity well” down stretch
Baltimore aims to beat Cleveland for the second time in three weeks on Sunday afternoon.
Jackson on Ravens’ offensive struggles: “We left stuff out there on the field”
Baltimore has scored fewer than 20 points in four straight games and five of the last six.
Walter Payton award nominee Bozeman wants to use platform in “best way we can”
The starting center was the Ravens’ nominee for the award for the second straight year.
Averett on Ravens secondary being tested without Humphrey: “We know what’s coming”
Anthony Averett says every member of the Baltimore secondary needs to be ready to be flexible down the stretch.
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Humphrey injury continues attrition at position once deemed Ravens’ strongest
The loss of Marlon Humphrey only adds to the pain of what Baltimore already lost before the 2021 regular season even began.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following Week 13 loss at Pittsburgh
Lamar Jackson has been erratic since his brilliant Indianapolis performance and plain bad since the Minnesota game.
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Freeman says Ravens have to put Steelers loss “in the garbage can”
Devonta Freeman scored the first touchdown of the game to cap a 99-yard drive in the second quarter.
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Jackson on Ravens’ inability to finish drives: “We’ve got to figure it out”
The Ravens quarterback began the night with a brutal end-zone interception and threw incomplete on the final 2-point try to end his night.
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Ravens fall 20-19 to Pittsburgh after Harbaugh’s unsuccessful 2-point call
Baltimore surrendered 17 points in the fourth quarter to fall to 8-4 on the season.
Four “questionable” Ravens cornerbacks active, Boyle out for Pittsburgh game
Slot cornerback Tavon Young was active despite missing the entire practice week with an illness.
Ravens fullback Patrick Ricard still thriving despite late-season ailments
Foot and thigh injuries have limited Patrick Ricard in practices over the last few weeks.
Back from shoulder injury, Ravens’ Brandon Williams feeling fresh for stretch run
The veteran nose tackle missed three straight games out of the bye week before returning against Cleveland last week.
Roman says Ravens offense has “tons of stuff sitting in the vault” for stretch run
“I like to space things out throughout the course of the season. Do this one week, then they think you’re doing this and you do that.”
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Ravens-Steelers: Five predictions for Sunday
Will Baltimore bury Ben Roethlisberger and struggling Pittsburgh on Sunday?
Martindale: “If you want to be known in this city, play well against Pittsburgh”
“It’s just a great game to coach in, whether it’s here or there.”
Dan Pompei of The Athletic joins Nestor to discuss progress of Lamar Jackson and Ravens
Dan Pompei of The Athletic joins Nestor to discuss progress of Lamar Jackson and Ravens
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Five Ravens cornerbacks questionable for Pittsburgh game due to illness or injury
Top cornerback Marlon Humphrey hasn’t practiced since Wednesday due to an illness impacting a few others on the roster.
Lamar cannot do it alone
As colleagues at Sporting News Radio two decades ago, Dan Pompei joined Nestor almost daily to discuss the NFL. Now covering the league for The Athletic, Pompei charts the progress of Lamar Jackson and the first-place Ravens as the schedule gets thicker.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts ahead of Week 13 showdown in Pittsburgh
Lamar Jackson makes only his third career start against the Steelers on Sunday.
Daniel Wallach of Conduct Detrimental tells Nestor how St. Louis let Kroenke and the NFL off the hook in lawsuit
Daniel Wallach of Conduct Detrimental tells Nestor how St. Louis let Kroenke and the NFL off the hook in lawsuit
Bowser on latest edition of Ravens-Steelers: “It’s going to be a brawl”
“Especially with fans coming back this year, it’s going to be a whole new experience compared to last year.”
Harbaugh credits Ravens defense for “doing a lot of things better” in recent weeks
“There are a lot of guys out there, a lot of techniques [and] a lot of chess pieces moving around. It has to be a combination of factors.”
