Twelve Ravens Thoughts (and a prediction) ahead of Week 10 meeting in Minnesota
Will a Brian Flores-led defense turn back the clock against Lamar Jackson on Sunday afternoon?
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Twelve Ravens Thoughts coming out of Week 7 bye
“Must-win game” is an overused term, but this is a 1-5 team that hasn’t won in over a month and is coming off extra rest.
Pastorini: For the glory of Luv Ya Blue and those Houston Oilers
As the swashbuckling quarterback of the Bum Phillips-era Houston Oilers, Dan Pastorini was Nestor’s favorite football player in his late 1970s childhood. Now, like many former Baltimore Colts here and abandoned by his franchise in Texas, Pastorini catches up on the Oilers uniform revival in Nashville, the pain of the Texans in Houston and how to Be An Angel.
Luke Jones and Nestor take a bumpy ride through NFL Week 3 and fast week ahead for Ravens and Chiefs
It’s three weeks into the season and the Baltimore Ravens are 1-2 and the loser at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday evening will be 1-3. Luke Jones and Nestor take a bumpy ride through the league and the fast week ahead for Ravens and Chiefs and licking wounds.
The big picture of NFL maze and trying to win games
It’s three weeks into the season and the Baltimore Ravens are 1-2 and the loser at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Sunday evening will be 1-3. Luke Jones and Nestor take a bumpy ride through the league and the fast week ahead for Ravens and Chiefs and licking wounds.
Luke Jones and Nestor assess state of NFL after Week 2 and Ravens thumping of Browns
It’s almost impossible to win in the NFL without your franchise quarterback. It’s another season-altering injury in Cincinnati for Joe Burrow and the Bengals and that certainly changes the axis of power in the AFC North. Luke Jones and Nestor assess the emerging state of the league after Week 2 and the Ravens’ thumping of Browns in Baltimore and an ugly Steelers’ home loss to Seattle.
Life is easier for Ravens in AFC North without Burrow on the field
It’s almost impossible to win in the NFL without your franchise quarterback. It’s another season-altering injury in Cincinnati for Joe Burrow and the Bengals and that certainly changes the axis of power in the AFC North. Luke Jones and Nestor assess the emerging state of the league after Week 2 and the Ravens’ thumping of Browns in Baltimore and an ugly Steelers’ home loss to Seattle.
Sailing away with Styx memories and classic rock history with Lawrence Gowan
With Styx returning to the area once again to bring the music to life, Nestor called upon the only member of the band to never do his show. The great Canadian pianist, singer and classic rock guru Lawrence Gowan talks about his role in the band and its enduring ability to rock and create new music.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts counting down to training camp
Kyle Van Noy has collected 21 1/2 of his 55 career sacks in two seasons with Baltimore.
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.
Yep, Ravens will endure a first-place schedule back loaded with road games
The good news is that the Baltimore Ravens will travel less mileage than 30 other NFL teams this season but that doesn’t mean the road is any easier. Luke Jones and Nestor preview the season slate and key match-ups of Baltimore Ravens and a tough 2025 schedule.
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.
Luke Jones and Nestor preview season and key matchups of Baltimore Ravens tough 2025 schedule
The good news is that the Baltimore Ravens will travel less mileage than 30 other NFL teams this season but that doesn’t mean the road is any easier. Luke Jones and Nestor preview the season slate and key match-ups of Baltimore Ravens and a tough 2025 schedule.
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.
Seth Elkin of Maryland Lottery tells Nestor about Ravens Tickets For 20 Years winner
When baseball and football intersect, we’re always happy to welcome Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery who reveals the Ravens “Tickets For 20 Years” grand prize winner and the spring training days of entering the Home Run Riches contest to win big when the Orioles hit ’em deep this this season.
Twenty years of living the Ravens’ club life
When baseball and football intersect, we’re always happy to welcome Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery who reveals the Ravens “Tickets For 20 Years” grand prize winner and the spring training days of entering the Home Run Riches contest to win big when the Orioles hit ’em deep this this season.
Former Steelers running back Merril Hoge gives Nestor some insights into Derrick Henry as factor back for Ravens
It’s Super Bowl Radio Row Week time again and former Steelers running back Merril Hoge joins Nestor from New Orleans to give some insights into enjoy the game from your home this Sunday and some insights into Derrick Henry as factor back for Ravens with Lamar Jackson and why it worked so well.
Let one factor back tell you about power of Derrick Henry running downhill
Former Steelers running back Merril Hoge gives Nestor some insights into Derrick Henry as factor back for Ravens
Seth Elkin of Maryland Lottery joins Nestor for some NFL playoff fun and big local winners
There’s no Monopoly on the fun to be had with the new promotion from the Maryland Lottery. Our resident Pittsburgh sports fan Seth Elkin joins Nestor in the aftermath of the Ravens’ victory over the Steelers for a little recap and some updates on new games with an old twist, big local winners and tickets-for-life hopes for six lucky purple scratch-off winners.
There’s no Maryland Monopoly on winning and football and the purple city
There’s no Monopoly on the fun to be had with the new promotion from the Maryland Lottery. Our resident Pittsburgh sports fan Seth Elkin joins Nestor in the aftermath of the Ravens’ victory over the Steelers for a little recap and some updates on new games with an old twist, big local winners and tickets-for-life hopes for six lucky purple scratch-off winners.
Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss Ravens passion and Washington pride as NFL heats up January in Maryland
Of course we’re on the purple side of the Maryland NFL picket fence but we’ve noticed the signs of life from Landover. Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss the local Ravens’ passion for football and how all of that enthusiasm skipped the nation’s capital until Jayden Daniels and Dan Quinn hailed up. It’s quite a weekend of state pride football ahead as Baltimore goes to Buffalo and Washington travels to Detroit.
The state of Maryland is focused on football as Commanders and Ravens keep rolling in January
Of course we’re on the purple side of the Maryland NFL picket fence but we’ve noticed the signs of life from Landover. Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss the local Ravens’ passion for football and how all of that enthusiasm skipped the nation’s capital until Jayden Daniels and Dan Quinn hailed up. It’s quite a weekend of state pride football ahead as Baltimore goes to Buffalo and Washington travels to Detroit.
Twelve Ravens Thoughts following wild-card playoff win over Pittsburgh
Isaiah Likely was the leading receiver for Baltimore in Saturday’s emphatic win over the Steelers.
Luke Jones and Nestor shovel dirt on Pittsburgh and get Ravens fans ready for Buffalo Bills
It was quite a Saturday night at The Bank for the Baltimore Ravens. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens’ dismantling of the Pittsburgh Steelers and get Baltimore football fans ready for a huge Sunday NFL Divisional Playoff heavyweight brawl with the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park.
John Harbaugh reviews Pittsburgh win and looks ahead to divisional round clash with Buffalo
John Harbaugh reviews Pittsburgh win and looks ahead to divisional round clash with Buffalo
Shoveling dirt on Steelers and shuffling off to Buffalo
It was quite a Saturday night at The Bank for the Baltimore Ravens. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens’ dismantling of the Pittsburgh Steelers and get Baltimore football fans ready for a huge Sunday NFL Divisional Playoff heavyweight brawl with the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park.
Ravens squash old nervous postseason energy with beatdown of Pittsburgh
The most complete playoff performance of the Jackson era. “It means we need to do that each and every time – great preparation, great practicing. Guys just locked in.”
Ravens run wild over Pittsburgh in 28-14 win to advance to divisional round
Baltimore jumped out to a 21-0 halftime lead and rushed for 299 yards to hand its AFC North rival a humbling playoff defeat.
Can King Henry and Lamar run – and pass – the frigid road to Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans?
Nestor says it all about Derrick Henry. Luke says it’s all about Lamar Jackson. (Not really.) The third-seeded Baltimore Ravens begin a treacherous path toward another hopeful Super Bowl march that will likely take them through Buffalo and Kansas City after this wintry home “gimme” against the Steelers. Is this the year?
Roquan Smith says Ravens have enjoyed right balance of leadership and selflessness to get to this point
Roquan Smith says Ravens have enjoyed right balance of leadership and selflessness to get to this point
Tyler Linderbaum on Ravens offensive line: “We have the best job in the world blocking for Lamar [Jackson] and Derrick Henry”
Tyler Linderbaum on Ravens offensive line: “We have the best job in the world blocking for Lamar [Jackson] and Derrick Henry”
Derrick Henry reflects on his 186-yard, two-touchdown night to help Ravens to emphatic win over Steelers
Derrick Henry reflects on his 186-yard, two-touchdown night to help Ravens to emphatic win over Steelers
Nnamdi Madubuike breaks down Ravens’ defensive effort in Saturday’s wild-card win over Pittsburgh
Nnamdi Madubuike breaks down Ravens’ defensive effort in Saturday’s wild-card win over Pittsburgh
Lamar Jackson says he was “just chill” going into Ravens’ convincing playoff win over Pittsburgh
Lamar Jackson says he was “just chill” going into Ravens’ convincing playoff win over Pittsburgh
John Harbaugh reflects on Ravens’ dominant performance in playoff win over Pittsburgh
John Harbaugh reflects on Ravens’ dominant performance in playoff win over Pittsburgh
Todd Monken says Ravens offense “in a better place as a team and a staff” than last year’s postseason
Todd Monken says Ravens offense “in a better place as a team and a staff” than last year’s postseason
Zach Orr points to first Pittsburgh meeting as start of turnaround for Ravens defense
Zach Orr points to first Pittsburgh meeting as start of turnaround for Ravens defense
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”
