Wolfe out, J. Smith questionable for Ravens’ 2021 opener on Monday night
Defensive lineman Derek Wolfe continues to deal with a back ailment and hasn’t practiced since Aug. 23.
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Betting big on Vegas in the silver and black
Longtime NFL insider and Hall of Fame voter Jason Cole discusses all of the decades of Davis family madness in Oakland and Los Angeles and Oakland (again) before this new Las Vegas settlement for the nomads of American football.
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor preview Ravens trip to Las Vegas for Raiders opener
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor preview Ravens trip to Las Vegas for Raiders opener
Ravens hurrying to evaluate new running back inventory ahead of Monday’s opener
Latavius Murray was signed to the 53-man roster on Friday and looks to be a good fit in Greg Roman’s offense.
Brick: Carr adjustments vs. Ravens defense will be the story of Monday Night Football in Vegas
Three decades of friendship always provides a unique conversation of sports, music and life with J.T. The Brick. This time, it’s home in the desert as the Ravens travel to Las Vegas to meet the Raiders as the pirate nomads find a home in the sand off The Strip.
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Will the defense be difference maker on Monday night in Las Vegas?
Luke Jones joins Nestor to discuss Ravens defensive strategy against Raiders offense led by Derek Carr and old draftee Darren Waller.
The offensive uncertainty for Ravens continues
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens offensive uncertainty and how to beat Raiders on Monday
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With Chiefs date around corner, Ravens must escape Vegas with a Week 1 win
As the injuries mount, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor preview the Ravens unsettling trip to Las Vegas for Raiders opener.
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Injuries provides unique drama for Ravens offense in Vegas on Monday
Luke Jones joins Nestor for a “take a deep purple breath” moment after more Ravens season-ending injuries to Gus Edwards and Marcus Peters with perspective heading into the Raiders kickoff on Monday Night Football.
Bill Cole and Nestor mask up and buckle down for Las Vegas and Ravens ride
Bill Cole and Nestor mask up and buckle down for Las Vegas and Ravens ride
Jimmy Durkin from The Athletic discusses Raiders choppy offseason and talent evaluation
Jimmy Durkin from The Athletic discusses Raiders choppy offseason and talent evaluation
Campbell says Ravens embracing opportunity to play in Las Vegas
“It’s going to be fun. I know the tickets are one of the hottest tickets on the market. I’m looking forward to the game.”
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Twelve Ravens thoughts ahead of Week 1 trip to Las Vegas
Veteran Jimmy Smith returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since injuring his ankle on Aug. 6.
Talking Tommy’s Tequila and Raiders football with our legendary Bay Area amigo Julio Bermejo
Our lifer friend and ambassador of all things anejo, reposado, blanco and the Tommy’s Margarita, Julio Bermejo joins Nestor to discuss the Raiders of The Davis Family leaving the Bay Area – all over again!
Masking up and buckling down in Las Vegas
Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss the Ravens’ fans journey to The Strip in search of Monday Night Football and the former Oakland Raiders.
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Can Gruden put the shine back on The Shield on The Strip?
Longtime Raiders observer Jimmy Durkin from The Athletic discusses the choppy offseason and talent evaluation of Mike Mayock and Jon Gruden as the Ravens prepare to open the season in Las Vegas.
John Eisenberg joins Nestor to discuss how Ravens will navigate a Super Bowl path without Dobbins
John Eisenberg joins Nestor to discuss how Ravens will navigate a Super Bowl path without Dobbins
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss Caves golf and Ravens question marks heading to Las Vegas
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss Caves golf and Ravens question marks
John Eisenberg discusses Ravens’ potential Super Bowl path without Dobbins
As the season unfolds, we’ll see how Lamar Jackson and the offense adjusts to missing parts and moving players along the line as Greg Roman looks to orchestrate a better passing attack.
Will the Ravens’ question marks have answers in Las Vegas?
Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss the many concerns of the offense and the aftermath of a stunning weekend of Baltimore PGA golf at Caves Valley.
More tough decisions await for final roster cuts in Owings Mills
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens path to Las Vegas and players on bubble
Ravens fans are awaiting the Las Vegas football experience
After taking a tour of the new Allegiant Stadium – aka The Death Star – our pal Brian Lease talks Ravens and gives Nestor a primer on new Las Vegas football experience for those headed to the desert in September for the season opener.
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Ravens to open 2021 season on Monday Night Football as one of five prime-time matchups
Traveling to Las Vegas to face the Raiders, Baltimore will open a season on Monday night for the fourth time and first since 2012.
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Ex-Ravens slot receiver Snead joins Las Vegas on one-year deal
The veteran departs while the Ravens have struggled to lure a free-agent upgrade to Baltimore.
Who wants a seat at the pool in Las Vegas for Ravens at Raiders?
Our pal J.T. The Brick joins Nestor from Las Vegas, where dreams of a big black and silver stadium and a great road trip this fall keep the football spirits alive during a pandemic winter.
Jack Del Rio comes back to Baltimore to celebrate twenty years of football since Super Bowl XXXV
Jack Del Rio comes back to Baltimore to celebrate twenty years of football since Super Bowl XXXV
Ravens regular-season moment No. 25: At the bottom of the list, we start at the top
Vinny Testaverde scored Baltimore’s first NFL touchdown on Sept. 1, 1996.
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Ravens agree to one-year deal with former Oakland receiver Seth Roberts
The 28-year-old caught 45 passes for 494 yards and two touchdowns last season.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following 34-17 win over Oakland
Matt Judon’s three sacks on three straight defensive snaps put Oakland’s Derek Carr in historic — and familiar — company.
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Ravens get win, but gain little clarity at quarterback position
A pass-heavy first half netted only six offensive points, prompting a change in strategy at halftime.
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Ravens-Raiders: Inactives and pre-game notes
Running back Alex Collins was a surprise inactive despite practicing fully on Friday.
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Ravens-Raiders: Five predictions for Sunday
Baltimore has collected only three sacks over the last four games.
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Flacco officially out as Ravens "counting on" Jackson for second start
Rookie Lamar Jackson will make his second straight start as Oakland comes to town.
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Jackson preparing for second start as Flacco remains sidelined
The rookie quarterback says he wants to get his wide receivers more involved against Oakland.
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Jackson shows enough for Ravens to want to see more
The rookie quarterback was far from perfect, but he was a big reason why Baltimore won Sunday’s game.
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Twelve Ravens thoughts following 30-17 win over Oakland
A balanced effort allowed the Ravens to snap their two-game losing streak.
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Ravens defense passes first test facing familiar problem
A sore Achilles tendon limited Jimmy Smith to just seven snaps in Sunday’s victory.
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Ravens-Raiders: Inactives and pre-game notes
Sunday marks the third straight year these teams have met with Oakland winning the last two.
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Ravens-Raiders: Five predictions for Sunday
Alex Collins has been a rare bright spot for one of the worst offenses in the NFL so far.
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Jimmy Smith good to go for Ravens despite being listed as questionable
The cornerback missed two practices with an Achilles issue, but head coach John Harbaugh deemed him ready to play on Friday.
