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The Lounge Podcast

English, Sports, 1 season, 650 episodes, 1 day, 15 hours, 17 minutes
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Stop in “The Lounge.” Every week, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing will take you inside team HQ to chat (argue) about all things Ravens, dive into ridiculous topics and hang out with players who drop in. This lounge is dry, but the banter is not. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like).
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The Good And Bad Film Review From Ravens' Loss to Raiders

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the offensive line play, what got Derrick Henry rolling, the Ravens' dominant defensive front, and why the Ravens gave up so many completions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/17/202442 minutes, 33 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Loss to Raiders

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the Ravens' 26-23 loss at M&T Bank Stadium, including what went wrong in the fourth quarter, mistakes along the way, the offensive line's play, a defensive letdown, and some positive signs moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/202428 minutes, 56 seconds
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Are the Ravens Hungrier? Lamar's Durability Questioned (Again), O-Line Challenged & Previewing the Raiders

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, discuss Lamar Jackson's running, whether changes will be made on the offensive line, the two tight ends usage, Zach Orr's defensive debut, and what the keys to beating the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 2.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/202432 minutes, 31 seconds
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Brandon Stephens Shares How He's Emerged As a Top Cornerback, His Contract-Year Outlook, Ravens Defense's Lofty Goal

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, chat with Ravens CB Brandon Stephens about how he's elevated his game, whether this secondary could be the Ravens' best ever, his outlook on Nate Wiggins' arrival, takeaways from the Chiefs game, matching up with the Raiders' Davante Adams, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/202426 minutes, 21 seconds
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Film Review From Kansas City, AFC North Report After Week 1

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down what they liked and what needs to improve after the Ravens' 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, including Lamar Jackson's opener, the offensive line play, the debut of Zach Orr's defense, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/10/202442 minutes
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Reaction to Season Opening Loss to Chiefs

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the wild finish, the onslaught of penalties, and dive into what went right and wrong in the Ravens' 27-20 loss in Week 1 in Arrowhead Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/202444 minutes, 2 seconds
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What We Expect in Ravens vs. Chiefs

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about how the Ravens are approaching their season-opener, what's changed since the AFC title game, and share their bold predictions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/202426 minutes, 12 seconds
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Our 2024 Season Predictions

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their stat projections, team leaders, breakout players, surprise key contributors, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/2/202449 minutes, 25 seconds
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Lamar Jackson Talks Super Bowl Urgency, GOAT Goals, Weight Loss, His Leadership Change & More

Two-time MVP Lamar Jackson joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to also talk about what's changed in Year 2 of Todd Monken's offense, the real reason why he lost weight, his connection with the Zays, his pursuit of an all-time rushing record, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/202425 minutes, 50 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Roster Cuts

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, go position by position to break down the Ravens' roster cuts to 53 and discuss where moves could still be made.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/202426 minutes, 21 seconds
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John Harbaugh: Ravens Press Conferences 8/26/24

Head Coach John Harbaugh speaks with the media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/26/202412 minutes, 44 seconds
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Our 53-Man Roster Predictions

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their final 53-man Ravens roster predictions following the preseason finale in Green Bay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/202438 minutes, 45 seconds
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Takeaways From Ravens-Packers Joint Practice

Our insiders, Ryan Mink, Garrett Downing, and Clifton Brown, discuss the action from the Ravens-Packers joint practice, including practice standouts, an injury scare, and what it means for the regular season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202431 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ravens-Packers Joint Practice Preview, Talking Ravens With All Time Low

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the pros/cons of joint practices, the matchups they're excited for, and more. Plus, they talk with Baltimore band (and massive Ravens fans) All Time Low before their upcoming show at Merriweather Post Pavilion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/202434 minutes, 40 seconds
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Undrafted Rookies & Other Young Players Pushing for Spots

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, discuss the chances of an undrafted rookie making the 53-man roster, who's making a strong final push, and a couple Year 1 players who could make it this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/202426 minutes, 22 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Preseason Win vs. Falcons

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the Ravens' 13-12 win over the Atlanta Falcons in the second preseason game at M&T Bank Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/202425 minutes, 40 seconds
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Our Training Camp Awards

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, hand out medals for best camp, most improved, best bubble player, top play, and more at the conclusion of the Ravens' 2024 training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/202437 minutes, 59 seconds
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Isaiah Likely Explains Why He's Having a Monster Camp, His Connection With Lamar Jackson, Where He'll Line Up

Baltimore Ravens TE Isaiah Likely joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his big training camp, working together with Mark Andrews, his chemistry with Lamar Jackson, and why he doesn't consider himself a tight end only.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/202426 minutes, 30 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens Preseason Opener vs. Eagles

Our insiders, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown, discussed the 16-13 preseason loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. They talked about the debut of first-round cornerback Nate Wiggins, who shined before leaving the game with a shoulder injury in the second half.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202428 minutes, 54 seconds
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Pepe Williams Talks Getting Healthy and Ready for Rebound Season

Our insiders, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown, sat down with defensive back Pepe Williams to discuss training camp, his recovery from last year’s ankle surgery, competing for a starting job and the mindset going into the preseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/8/202429 minutes, 13 seconds
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Debating the NFL Top 100 And Madden Ratings

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, debate whether they got the NFL Top 100 and Madden 25 ratings right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/5/202422 minutes, 57 seconds
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Evaluating Lamar Jackson's Practices, Plus What We Learned From Pads Coming On

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about what they've seen from Lamar Jackson as he returned to practice, plus who stood out during four straight practices in pads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/202436 minutes, 41 seconds
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Roquan Smith on Why the Ravens Defense Will Be Better, the Lost Art of Physicality, Trash Talk, And More

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, sit down with LB Roquan Smith to talk about this year's defense, his smashmouth mentality, Patrick Queen's defection to the Steelers, the team's up-and-coming defender, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/202425 minutes, 9 seconds
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Takeaways From Week 1 of Ravens Training Camp

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about their standouts from training camp, the O-line competition, whether this year's defense will be better than last year's, and name their Practice Player of the Week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202437 minutes, 12 seconds
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Zay Flowers Talks Year 2 Goals, Chiefs Loss, Lessons Learned

Wide receiver Zay Flowers joins Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown to talk about takeaways from his record-setting rookie season, how his teammates helped him get over the AFC Championship fumble, the Ravens' South Florida connection, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/25/202422 minutes, 35 seconds
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Takeaways From Day 1 of Training Camp

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their notes from the Ravens' first training camp practice of 2024, including the return of a top cornerback, catches of the day, defensive line dominance, and John Harbaugh's big statement about Lamar Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/21/202435 minutes, 4 seconds
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Reaction to Eddie Jackson Addition

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their take on the Ravens' move to sign veteran Pro Bowl safety Eddie Jackson, talk about what he'll bring to Baltimore, and how it affects the rest of the roster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/19/202420 minutes, 39 seconds
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Sizing Up Training Camp’s Best Competitions

Ravens insiders Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown break down the upcoming training camp battles on the offensive line, wide receiver, cornerback, safety, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/17/202431 minutes, 20 seconds
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Remembering Jacoby Jones

Our insiders, Ryan Mink, Garrett Downing, and Clifton Brown, reflect on the life of Jacoby Jones and share their favorite memories following his tragic passing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/15/202427 minutes, 11 seconds
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Debating Ravens Mount Rushmore

Three are easy. But Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown debate who the fourth player should be on Ravens Mount Rushmore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/9/202420 minutes, 39 seconds
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What We Should Expect From Lamar Jackson

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about what will be different for Lamar Jackson in 2024, areas for improvement, the impact of Derrick Henry, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/3/202431 minutes, 43 seconds
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10 Under the Radar Ravens

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down players who could play pivotal roles in the 2024 season who people aren't talking about much.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/1/202448 minutes, 49 seconds
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Devontez Walker Shares His Story of Persistence, Rookie Goals, And Who He Thought Was Going to Draft Him

Ravens rookie WR Devontez Walker joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his transition to the NFL, his difficult journey through college and the NCAA, and what he envisions for his rookie season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/202439 minutes, 14 seconds
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Moves the Ravens Could Still Make This Offseason

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, discuss the positions the Ravens could still make moves at this offseason with training camp approaching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/24/202437 minutes, 4 seconds
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Rashod Bateman Discusses New Contract, Motivation, Growing on and off the Field

Wide receiver Rashod Bateman joined The Lounge podcast to discuss his first three seasons in the NFL and what he’s learned from that experience. He discussed his mindset going into this season and where he’s grown as a player and person.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/19/202430 minutes, 49 seconds
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Story Behind New Ravens Alternate Helmet

The Ravens dropped their new 'Purple Rising' alternate helmet, and Sr. Vice President of Marketing Brad Downs explained the process of coming up with the new look. He shared through the approval process, how the Ravens landed on this option and what could come in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/18/202420 minutes, 36 seconds
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Takeaways From Ravens Minicamp

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their takes on the progression of the offense and defense, Lamar Jackson's newest project, who they project to start on the offensive line, and which players stood out most this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/13/202438 minutes, 42 seconds
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Malik Cunningham Details Quarterback to Wide Receiver Transition, Lamar Jackson's Influence, Time With Patriots

Ravens WR Malik Cunningham talks about how he's handling his position switch, the advantages and difficulties of going from QB to WR, how Lamar Jackson steered his college career, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/202426 minutes, 27 seconds
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Previewing 2024 Mandatory Minicamp

The Ravens will hold their three-day minicamp this week, and team insiders Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown break down the biggest storylines and what to watch as the Ravens take the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/202430 minutes, 1 second
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Standouts from Ravens 2024 OTAs

The Ravens continued with their third and final week of Organized Team Activities (OTAs), and team insiders Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown discuss who stood out and helped their case of the course of the voluntary practices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/6/202429 minutes, 4 seconds
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Roger Rosengarten Talks Right Tackle Competition, Taking on T.J. Watt & Myles Garrett, Almost Being Drafted Elsewhere, and More

Rookie OT Roger Rosengarten talks with Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing about his adjustment to the NFL, how he's changing his body composition, his Year 1 goals, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/202431 minutes, 4 seconds
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Takeaways From Ravens OTAs Week 2

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talks about Lamar Jackson, Nate Wiggins' early impression, the safety battle heating up, a strong start for the linebackers, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/202431 minutes, 53 seconds
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Rashod Bateman Talks Contract, Outside Linebackers Shine at Practice, And More

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, give their take on Rashod Bateman's 2024 outlook, what to expect from Mark Andrews and Isaiah Likely, and talk about some practice standouts from Tuesday's OTAs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/28/202427 minutes, 56 seconds
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Takeaways From Ravens' First OTAs

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown, break down what they saw and heard from two practices during the Ravens' first week of Organized Team Activities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/202437 minutes, 56 seconds
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John Harbaugh Talks Schedule, Offseason Turnover, Offensive & Defensive Changes, Harbaugh Coaching Academy

Head Coach John Harbaugh sits down with our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, to talk about his latest venture, the Harbaugh Coaching Academy, as well as offseason scheme changes, the offensive line, and much more as the Ravens kick off OTAs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/202438 minutes, 8 seconds
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Previewing Organized Team Activities

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the players they're excited to watch, who OTAs matters most for, and biggest storylines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/202432 minutes, 50 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' 2024 Schedule

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, give their feedback on the Ravens' 2024 schedule and hold their annual Travel Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/16/202435 minutes, 21 seconds
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What the Ravens-Chiefs Opener Will Show Us, Plus Schedule Predictions

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the Week 1 matchup with the Chiefs, what they expect in the Ravens' 2024 schedule, Lamar Jackson's weight, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/14/202429 minutes, 45 seconds
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Way-Too-Early Ravens Roster Prediction

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, take an early look at the post-draft roster and talk about the top competitions and how things could shake out this summer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/202433 minutes, 29 seconds
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Takeaways From Ravens Rookie Minicamp

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their thoughts on the Ravens' draft class following rookie minicamp, as well as which undrafted rookies they're keeping a close eye on. Plus, Mink shares some sad news about the Lounge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/202450 minutes, 36 seconds
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Eric DeCosta Shares New Insight on the Draft

General Manager Eric DeCosta joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about the Ravens' process behind the picks, alternative paths their draft could've taken, their vision for the rookies' impact, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/202448 minutes, 58 seconds
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Nate Wiggins Tells His Draft Night Story, Talks About Proving People Wrong, And Where His Confidence Comes From

New Ravens first-round cornerback Nate Wiggins joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about what he'll bring to Baltimore and his background growing up in Georgia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202419 minutes, 38 seconds
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Full Recap & Reaction to 2024 Draft

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down all nine Ravens 2024 draft picks, what stands out about this class, call their favorite picks, and biggest surprises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202451 minutes, 33 seconds
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Reaction to Nate Wiggins Draft Pick

Our own Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing give their analysis of the Ravens' selection of Clemson CB Nate Wiggins at No. 30 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/202424 minutes, 7 seconds
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Reaction to Rashod Bateman Extension

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down Rashod Bateman's contract extension through 2026 and how it impacts the upcoming draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202422 minutes, 46 seconds
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Our 7-Round Ravens Mock Drafts

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, explain their Ravens mock picks for all seven rounds of the 2024 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202441 minutes, 56 seconds
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Breaking Down Ravens' Biggest Draft Questions & Scenarios

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the offensive tackle landscape, trade possibilities, potential surprises, and more heading into the 2024 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202443 minutes, 34 seconds
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George Kokinis Breaks Downs Ravens' Draft Process

Ravens Director of Player Personnel George Kokinis joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to discuss where the team is at in draft preparations, how the draft room operates, key indicators of success in prospects, Steve Bisciotti's draft influence and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/202432 minutes, 13 seconds
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Deep Dive Into Wide Receiver Prospects

James Ogden from the UK Ravens podcast joins our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, about the best fits for the Ravens among the wide receiver class in various rounds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/202435 minutes, 54 seconds
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Daniel Faalele Talks About His Opportunity, Lessons Learned, And His Unique Journey From Australia

Ravens OT Daniel Faalele joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his approach competing for a starting job this summer, what he learned from his game experience last year, what it took to go from playing rugby to professional football, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/202421 minutes, 33 seconds
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Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry Set the Tone at Voluntary Workouts

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their thoughts on the first day of the voluntary offseason strength & conditioning program, and share their list of players who can specifically benefit from the program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/202423 minutes, 6 seconds
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Takeaways From Ravens' Pre-Draft Press Conference

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the biggest talking points, including the Ravens' work on the offensive line class, the possibility of trading back, how they see the EDGE and CB classes, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/9/202440 minutes, 42 seconds
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Deep Dive Into Offensive Line Prospects

Cole Jackson of "Road Graders" stops by to talk about the top crop of offensive tackles and players at other positions who "scream Raven" on tape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/202449 minutes, 16 seconds
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Kyle Van Noy Talks About Re-Signing With Ravens, Trash Talking Steve Bisciotti, And the Chip Still on His Shoulder

Fresh off inking his two-year deal, OLB Kyle Van Noy joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about the process of rejoining the Ravens, what it will take to get over the championship hump, his belief in Zach Orr and the returning defense, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/202426 minutes, 18 seconds
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Daniel Jeremiah Breaks Down Ravens Draft Options

NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his current mock pick, the top offensive tackles, the EDGE rusher with rare explosion, the wide receiver draft class and fits, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/202431 minutes, 7 seconds
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Jadeveon Clowney Leaves in Free Agency, How Ravens Respond

Our insiders, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown, discuss the impact of Jadeveon Clowney’s departure to the Carolina Panthers, and whether the team could still bring back veteran Kyle Van Noy. Plus, diving into more draft talk and how the new rules changes will impact the NFL and the Ravens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/202434 minutes, 36 seconds
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Andrew Vorhees on His “Redshirt Season,” How He’s Worked Back to Full-Strength And His Mentality For 2024

Guard Andrew Vorhees joins Cassie Cherigo to talk about the mental toll of missing his rookie season after a heartbreaking injury at last year’s NFL Combine, what his “redshirt” season looked like day-to-day and being at full strength heading into offseason workouts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/202417 minutes, 48 seconds
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John Harbaugh Discusses Lamar Jackson’s Involvement in Offensive Changes

Our insiders, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown, discuss what we learned from John Harbaugh’s time with the media at the annual league meetings. Harbaugh shared insight into the team’s plans to address the offensive line, as well as Lamar Jackson’s involvement in the offseason process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/202436 minutes, 9 seconds
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Arthur Maulet Joins The Lounge, Talks Incredible Life Journey

Our insiders, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown talk with Arthur Maulet after his new two-year contract, and he discusses why he’s confident this defense will build off their great success in 2023.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/202429 minutes, 28 seconds
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Breaking Down Wave 2 of Free Agency

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the Ravens' recent moves, more losses, and how Baltimore could fill those spots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/202443 minutes, 48 seconds
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What's Next in Free Agency

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about what moves they still see coming for Baltimore in free agency, including on the offensive line, outside linebacker, and wide receiver.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/202433 minutes, 15 seconds
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Derrick Henry on Which Teams Pursued Him, Switching Sides of a Rivalry, Joining Forces With Lamar Jackson

New RB Derrick Henry joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about going from the Titans to Ravens, the free-agency process, the motivation of being a 30-year-old running back, his pairing with Lamar Jackson, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/202426 minutes, 50 seconds
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Reaction to Derrick Henry (Reported) Addition

Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down what the reported addition of Derrick Henry means for the Ravens, Patrick Queen's reported departure for Pittsburgh, and discuss the team's free-agency losses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/12/202434 minutes, 51 seconds
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Justin Madubuike Talks Contract, Motivation, Family After Inking Extension

Ravens DT Justin Madubuike joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his four-year contract extension and what he plans to prove next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/11/202424 minutes, 58 seconds
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Reaction to Justin Madubuike's Deal

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the details of Justin Madubuike's deal, what his future may hold, and what it means for the Ravens in free agency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/9/202420 minutes, 52 seconds
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Free Agency Preview & Predictions

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about which Ravens players they ultimately expect to return, whether Baltimore will land a top running back, who else they could bring in, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/8/202435 minutes, 28 seconds
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Reaction & Ripple Effect From the Justin Madubuike Franchise Tag

Team insiders Ryan Mink and Cassie Cherigo discuss the next steps after the Ravens placed the franchise tag on DT Justin Madubuike, including how it impacts their free-agency spending power and how likely it is that they reach a long-term deal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/5/202429 minutes, 46 seconds
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Combine Reveals Clues About Ravens Offseason Strategy

Our insiders, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown, talk about what they’re seeing and hearing this week from the NFL Combine, plus we share interviews with Daniel Jeremiah, John Harbaugh and George Kokinis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/29/202446 minutes, 51 seconds
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Takeaways From EDC & Harbs Combine Press Conferences

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the insights from General Manager Eric DeCosta and Head Coach John Harbaugh at the Combine, including on Justin Madubuike, Odell Beckham Jr., the plan for the offensive line and running back, coaching changes, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/202438 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ravens Scouting Combine Preview

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, discuss what's most important for the Ravens at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, what to expect from Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh, position groups to watch, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/26/202423 minutes, 34 seconds
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Predicting Ravens Salary Cap Moves

Salary cap expert Brian McFarland from Russell Street Report joins our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, to talk about Baltimore's spending power, ways the Ravens can free up more money, what to expect with Justin Madubuike and others key free agents, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/23/202438 minutes, 34 seconds
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Reaction to First Moves of 2024 Offseason

The Ravens reached a contract extension with wide receiver Nelson Agholor, but not with Kevin Zeitler, Geno Stone, Gus Edwards or Rock Ya-Sun prior to Monday’s deadline. What are the implications of these moves and where the Ravens go from here?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/20/202427 minutes, 37 seconds
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Our 2024 Offseason Blueprint

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the tough decisions the Ravens will have to make this offseason, who could stay or go, and how they may go about upgrading the roster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/13/202440 minutes, 54 seconds
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What Lamar Jackson's Second MVP Means

Lamar Jackson was announced as the 2023 MVP at NFL Honors Thursday night. Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, discuss what it means for his legacy and talk about the night's other honors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/9/202424 minutes, 55 seconds
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Zach Orr on the Mindset His Defense Will Have, Going from Player to Coach, and His 'Wild' Journey

Ravens Defensive Coordinator Zach Orr joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about how he landed his new job, what he envisions for his defense, the sudden end to his playing career, and how that motivated him as a coach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/5/202442 minutes, 29 seconds
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Takeaways From Season Review Press Conference | The Ravens Lounge Podcast #576

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down John Harbaugh and Eric DeCosta's answers on the run-pass balance in the AFC Championship loss, pending free agents, the coaching turnover, the direction of the offense, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/2/202421 minutes, 12 seconds
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Reaction to Hiring of Zachary Orr, Loss of Mike Macdonald

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about what Zachary Orr brings to the defensive coordinator job and the impact of losing Mike Macdonald to Seattle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/1/202417 minutes, 8 seconds
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Changes Happening Fast Following Season-Ending Loss

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, give their takes on the latest news with front office shakeups and more coaching interviews, plus some closing thoughts on the loss to the Chiefs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/31/202427 minutes, 12 seconds
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Reaction to AFC Championship Loss vs. Chiefs

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the Ravens' 17-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/202422 minutes, 55 seconds
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What We Expect in Ravens-Chiefs AFC Championship

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, share their keys to the game on offense and defense, and how they see the Ravens coming out with a victory against the Chiefs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/26/202424 minutes, 28 seconds
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Kyle Hamilton on the Defense's Edge, How He Became a Dawg on the Field, the Chiefs & More

Ravens S Kyle Hamilton talks about his near pick in the divisional playoffs, why Baltimore's defense struggles to talk nice about quarterbacks, how he's gotten so good so fast, facing Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, and his flexes his math skills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/25/202431 minutes, 44 seconds
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Vibe Check From The Castle Before AFC Championship

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, talk about the news of the day Wednesday, and break down what Lamar Jackson, Roquan Smith, Kyle Hamilton, and Head Coach John Harbaugh are saying about the Kansas City Chiefs before Sunday's AFC Championship game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/24/202425 minutes, 58 seconds
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First Thoughts on AFC Championship vs. Chiefs

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing talk about what they like and don't like about the AFC Championship playoff matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs, the biggest Ravens news coming out of John Harbaugh's press conference, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/22/202426 minutes, 58 seconds
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Reaction to Divisional Playoff Win vs. Texans

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the Ravens' 34-10 win over the Houston Texans in the divisional playoffs, including Lamar Jackson's historic day, the halftime adjustments, a suffocating defense, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/21/202427 minutes, 40 seconds
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Live Divisional Playoffs Lounge at Hightopps

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing are joined by fans and Ravens legends Dannell Ellerbe and Lardarius Webb at Hightopps Backstage Grille to preview the divisional playoff matchup against the Houston Texans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/19/202443 minutes, 53 seconds
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Patrick Queen Talks Texans, Ravens Playoff Vibes, the Best Part of Being a Pro Bowler

Ravens LB Patrick Queen joins Mink and Garrett to discuss his thoughts about C.J. Stroud and the Texans, why the Ravens are so confident and how it compares to the 2000 defense, why the Pro Bowl honor was special to him, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/18/202427 minutes, 44 seconds
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First Thoughts on Playoff Matchup vs. Texans

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing talk about what they like and don't like about the divisional playoff matchup with the Houston Texans, what this game reminds them of from years ago, and the end of the Joe Flacco Cinderella story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/16/202426 minutes, 48 seconds
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Reaction to Mark Andrews' Practice Return

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing share how Mark Andrews looked in his first practice back from his ankle injury and debate how his eventual game return will impact the offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/12/202421 minutes, 22 seconds
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Michael Pierce on a Career-Changing Season, How He's Stayed Healthy, What's Changed From 2019

Ravens NT Michael Pierce talks to our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, about his new two-year contract, the changes he made in his diet/exercise routines, the lessons learned from the 2019 playoff loss and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/202444 minutes, 1 second
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Talking Playoff Matchups, Plus DVOA With Aaron Schatz

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, discuss the different divisional playoff possibilities and talk to the creator of DVOA, Aaron Schatz of FTNFantasy, about just how good this Ravens team is as it enters the postseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/9/202441 minutes, 5 seconds
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Reaction to Regular-Season Ending Loss to Steelers

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the Ravens' 17-10 loss to the Steelers, give injury updates, debate what the loss means (or doesn't), highlight who stood out among the backups, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/7/202425 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ronnie Stanley on Ravens' Sharp Focus, Differences From 2019, His Mentality on Injuries

Ravens LT Ronnie Stanley joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his battle through injuries the past several seasons, what he sees in the Ravens' 2023 mentality, the approach vs. the Steelers and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/5/202432 minutes, 35 seconds
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Film Breakdown on Win vs. Dolphins, Who Could Rest vs. Steelers

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the tape from the Ravens' 56-19 win in San Francisco, including how what made Lamar Jackson so effective, how the defense changed gears, Todd Monken's creative play-calls, and who could get the day off (or a limited role) in the season finale against the Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/2/202439 minutes, 20 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Blowout Clinch Win vs. Dolphins

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the Ravens' 56-19 win over the Dolphins, debate whether it’s the most impressive game in team history, discuss Lamar Jackson's MVP night, and much more from an amazing New Year’s Eve celebration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/1/202423 minutes, 34 seconds
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Previewing Ravens-Dolphins, Film Breakdown on Win vs. 49ers

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the tape from the Ravens' 33-19 win in San Francisco, including how Mike Macdonald and the defense stymied the 49ers, two creative touchdowns, Lamar Jackson's biggest change, and more. Plus, they talk about what's similar and different in the matchup against the Dolphins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/27/202333 minutes, 59 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Christmas Night Win in San Francisco

Our insiders, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing, break down the Ravens' 33-19 win over the 49ers, Lamar Jackson's MVP night, the defense's five interceptions, and much more from an epic Christmas celebration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/26/202331 minutes, 55 seconds
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Pat Ricard on Being The Hammer, His O-Line Experiment, And the Evolution of the Fullback

Ravens FB Pat Ricard talks about the physical mentality he takes, putting defenders on the bench, his favorite blocks, experimenting with playing guard, Christmas plans for San Francisco, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/21/202339 minutes, 5 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Jaguars, Reaction to Losing Keaton Mitchell

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the Ravens' 23-7 win in Jacksonville, including Lamar Jackson's off-script magic, the run game's monster day, Isaiah Likely's emergence, Justin Madubuike's dominance, and who steps in for Keaton Mitchell after his knee injury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/19/202344 minutes, 13 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens’ Playoff Clinching Victory Over Jaguars

Our insiders, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown, break down the win over the Jaguars and discuss what it means to clinch a playoff spot with three games to play. They also break down Lamar Jackson’s performance and how he could be in line for another MVP award.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/18/202335 minutes, 8 seconds
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Isaiah Likely Talks About Life as TE1, How Mark Andrews Is Still Involved, His Lamar Jackson Impersonation

Ravens TE Isaiah Likely talks about how he handled Mark Andrews' injury, how he's still learning from Andrews, developing chemistry with Lamar Jackson, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/14/202342 minutes, 10 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Rams, Reaction to Flurry of Roster Moves

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about what happened on Tylan Wallace's 76-yard punt return, the clutch fourth-quarter touchdown drive by Lamar Jackson, and more from the 37-31 overtime win vs. the Rams. Plus, they break down the reported addition of Malik Cunningham and other moves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/202343 minutes, 37 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Overtime Thriller vs. Rams

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the Ravens' wild 37-31 overtime win over the Rams, including inside stories from before and after the game on Tylan Wallace, Odell Beckham Jr., Lamar Jackson and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/11/202328 minutes, 39 seconds
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Keaton Mitchell Reveals His Top Speed, Journey to Baltimore, How He Hides From Defenders

Ravens rookie RB Keaton Mitchell talks about how his speed developed, how he picked Baltimore to sign with, the emotions of making the Ravens roster, his overlooked physicality and much more. Plus, Mink and Garrett get you ready for Sunday's game vs. the Rams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/7/202342 minutes, 7 seconds
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Where the Ravens Stand After the Bye

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about the Ravens' playoff odds and avenues, five players who will make a big difference down the stretch run, and the notion of adding Zach Ertz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/202326 minutes, 49 seconds
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Bye Week Breakdown & Awards

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about where the team stands now, what's going really well, and what needs to improve. They also hand out bye week awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/1/202333 minutes, 30 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Chargers

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, discuss what stood out from the Ravens' 20-10 win over the Chargers, including Kyle Hamilton's do-it-all day, what's clicking with the pass rush, and the issues on third down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/28/202338 minutes, 38 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' SNF Win vs. Chargers

Mink and Cassie Cherigo share their thoughts on the Ravens' 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, including the defense's dominant performance, why the offense was a little clunky, and Zay Flowers' touchdown celebrations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/27/202318 minutes, 53 seconds
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Odafe Oweh on His Sack Hot Streak, Mental Hurdles, What's Clicked

Ravens OLB Odafe Oweh joins Mink and Garrett to talk about what's gone into turning the corner in Year 3, the influence of OLBs Coach Chuck Smith, how he's learned from two other teammates with similar paths, Thanksgiving plans, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/22/202340 minutes, 43 seconds
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How to Replace Mark Andrews, Film Breakdown vs. Bengals

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, discuss the latest injury news on Mark Andrews, how they expect the Ravens offense to make up for his absence, what stood out on tape from the win over the Bengals, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/202339 minutes, 36 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Sweep of Bengals

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, share their thoughts on the Ravens' 34-20 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, including the loss of Mark Andrews, rise of the wide receivers, play of the defense, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/17/202324 minutes, 32 seconds
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11/15/202336 minutes, 49 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Loss to Browns

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, share their thoughts on the Ravens' 33-31 loss to the Cleveland Browns, including what happened on the defense's rough day, why the offense sputtered, and what's next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/13/202323 minutes, 31 seconds
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Tyler Linderbaum on Tossing Linebackers, Tossing Hay Bales, And Who He Emulates

Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum joins Mink and Garrett to talk about what's going so right on the offensive line, how Lamar Jackson has matured, his Iowa wrestling background, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/9/202332 minutes, 46 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Seahawks

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about whether Keaton Mitchell can duplicate that performance, why Lamar Jackson isn't throwing as many touchdowns, why the pass rush is clicking, how Geno Stone is getting so many interceptions, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/202341 minutes, 28 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Rout of Seahawks

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about the defense's continued dominance, the unexpected offensive star, and much more from the Ravens’ 37-3 win over the Seattle Seahawks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/6/202322 minutes, 20 seconds
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Mark Andrews on His Dawg Mentality, Lamar Jackson's Maturation, Freelancing, Todd Heap's Record

Ravens TE Mark Andrews joins Mink and Garrett to talk about his hot stretch of games, the possibility of breaking Todd Heap's touchdowns record, playing back home in Arizona, and much more. Plus, a preview of Sunday's Week 9 game against the Seattle Seahawks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/202330 minutes, 57 seconds
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Trade Deadline Reaction, Film Breakdown vs. Cardinals

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, discuss why the Ravens stood pat at the trade deadline and dive into the film from the Ravens’ 31-24 win in Arizona.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/202336 minutes, 40 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Win in Arizona

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talks about the defense's unlikely game-changers, the Gus Bus rolling, what slowed down the offense, and more after the Ravens' 31-24 win in Arizona in Week 8.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/202332 minutes, 21 seconds
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Kyle Van Noy Explains Why He Has a Chip on His Shoulder, How He Became a Raven, Why You Shouldn't Be Surprised By His Hot Start

Ravens OLB Kyle Van Noy talks about how he's 'ballin from the couch,' what led him to Baltimore, why the best is yet to come, and more. Plus our insiders, Mink and Garrett, preview the Week 8 game against the Arizona Cardinals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/202336 minutes, 55 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Lions

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the Ravens' offensive explosion against the Detroit Lions in Week 7.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/202341 minutes, 8 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Blowout Win vs. Lions

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, react to the offense's huge day, another lights-out Lamar Jackson performance, a dominant defensive showing, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/23/202329 minutes, 31 seconds
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Justin Madubuike on His Pass Rush, Contract Year, the Mentality vs. Lions

Ravens DT Justin Madubuike talks about how he continues to improve, how he handles being in a contract year, the team's mindset against the Lions, and much more. Plus our insiders, Mink and Garrett, preview the big Week 7 game against the Lions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/20/202337 minutes, 21 seconds
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Terrell Suggs on Ring of Honor Induction, Steelers Hatred, Being the Villain, Greatest Achievements

Ravens legend Terrell Suggs talks about his emotions going into the Ring of Honor, what he’s most proud of in his career, his rivalry with Ben Roethlisberger and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/202342 minutes, 40 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Titans

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the red-zone issues, why the pass rush was so ferocious, and more from the Ravens' 24-16 win over the Titans in London.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/17/202337 minutes, 23 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens' Win in London

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, react to the Ravens' 24-16 win over the Tennessee Titans in London in Week 6.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/15/202328 minutes, 1 second
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Ray Lewis, Rod Woodson Join The Lounge in London

Ravens legendary HOFers Ray Lewis and Rod Woodson join Mink, Garrett and Ravens fans from around the globe at The Counting House pub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/13/20231 hour, 1 minute, 22 seconds
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Justice Hill on the London Experience, Why He Loves Todd Monken's Offense. Plus UK Ravens Fans Talk About the Growth Abroad

Ravens RB Justice Hill joins our insiders, Mink and Garrett, to talk about the London experience, his role in Todd Monken's offense, how J.K. Dobbins' Achilles injury compares to his own, and more. Plus, UK Ravens leaders Shane Richmond and Ian Demain talk about how Ravens football is taking root across the pond.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/202333 minutes, 45 seconds
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Roquan Smith on Bringing Real Football to London, Ray Lewis Comparisons, Bears Trade, Leadership

Ravens LB Roquan Smith joins our insiders, Mink and Garrett, to talk about moving on from the Steelers loss, playing in London, his trash talk and leadership, comparisons to Ray Lewis, the Bears trading him, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/11/202325 minutes, 24 seconds
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Setting the Scene in London, Film Breakdown vs. Steelers

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about the Ravens' travel to London, the team's weekly schedule, and take a deep dive into the film from Baltimore's 17-10 loss to the Steelers in Week 5.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/202336 minutes, 53 seconds
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Reaction to Loss in Pittsburgh

Our insiders, Mink and Cassie Cherigo, break down the Ravens' frustrating 17-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/202327 minutes, 22 seconds
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Gus Edwards on Finishing Games, Running in Todd Monken's Offense, New Nickname

Ravens RB Gus Edwards talks about Baltimore's improving run game, why he feels this will be a career year, the loss of J.K. Dobbins, and much more. Plus our insiders, Mink and Garrett, preview Sunday's game against the Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/202336 minutes, 52 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Browns, More Injury Returns Possible

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down what stuck out on tape from the 28-3 win over the Browns and talk about who could return from injuries this week ahead of a matchup with the Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/202339 minutes, 35 seconds
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Reaction to Dominant Win in Cleveland

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the Ravens' 28-3 win in Cleveland in Week 4, featuring standout performances by Lamar Jackson and the Ravens defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/1/202334 minutes, 17 seconds
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Jadeveon Clowney on Going Back to Cleveland, His Hot Start, Reinventing Career

Ravens OLB Jadeveon Clowney talks to Mink and Garrett about why he's fitting in so well in Baltimore, how he reinvented himself after early-career surgery, what he's thinking heading into a rematch against his former team and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/29/202333 minutes, 50 seconds
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Film Breakdown vs. Colts, Debunking Cold Takes on Offense, Injury Help Coming?

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the tape on the Ravens’ 22-19 overtime loss to the Colts, talk about bad takes on the state of the offense, and discuss the injury situation and reported addition of OLB Kyle Van Noy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/202334 minutes, 19 seconds
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Reaction to Overtime Loss to Colts

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the Ravens 22-19 overtime loss to the Indianapolis Colts at M&T Bank Stadium in Week 3.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/202329 minutes, 50 seconds
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John Simpson Joins The Lounge, Chips & Dips Draft

Ravens LG John Simpson joins to talk about the birth of his son, the offensive line's game against the Bengals, and his up-and-down NFL journey thus far. Plus, Mink and Garrett hold a Tostitos chips and dips draft for the ages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/202335 minutes, 29 seconds
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Film Breakdown, More Injuries, Colts Wait-And-See Mode

Mink and Garrett dive into the tape and tendencies in the Ravens' win over the Bengals, dissect the significance of the latest injuries, and talk about what Anthony Ricardson's concussion status means for Baltimore in Week 3.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/202338 minutes, 12 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens’ Win in Cincinnati

Mink and Garrett break down the Ravens’ 27-24 win over the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium in Week 2.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/202330 minutes, 57 seconds
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Brandon Stephens Joins The Lounge

Garrett and Clifton Brown speak with cornerback Brandon Stephens about squaring off with the Bengals in Week 2, his hard hits in the regular-season opener, switching positions throughout camp, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/202348 minutes, 55 seconds
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Film Breakdown, Injuries Fallout, Changes Coming vs. Bengals

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, take a deeper dive into the Ravens' Week 1 win, discuss what stood out on film, what changes will be made after several notable injuries, and what they expect in Cincinnati.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/13/202340 minutes, 6 seconds
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Reaction to Week 1 Win vs. Texans

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, share their instant reaction and takeaways from the Ravens' injury-married 25-9 win over the Houston Texans in Week 1.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/11/202330 minutes, 29 seconds
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Previewing Ravens-Texans, Week 1

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about the vibes around the Under Armour Performance Center, what they'll be watching in the season-opener, and the challenges the Texans will post in Week 1.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/8/202323 minutes, 59 seconds
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Patrick Queen Joins The Lounge

Ravens LB Patrick Queen joins Ryan Mink and Cassie Cherigo to talk about getting his props, what he wants to prove, working with Roquan Smith for a full offseason, how he's improved his game, getting over contract frustrations, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/202321 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ravens 2023 Season Predictions

What's the final stat projections for Lamar Jackson? Who leads the Ravens in receiving? What are the final stat projections for Odell Beckham, Zay Flowers and Mark Andrews? How big of a season does J.K. Dobbins have? Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, look into the crystal ball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/202343 minutes, 49 seconds
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Breaking Down the Second Wave of Roster Moves

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about the signing of three players to the 53-man roster, three moves to injured reserve, and formation of the practice squad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/1/202317 minutes, 4 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens Roster Cuts

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about the biggest surprises, best stories, and potential upcoming moves as the Ravens got down to 53 players Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/202324 minutes, 10 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens-Bucs Preseason 3 & Roster Decisions

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about the preseason loss to the Buccaneers and the impact it had on the Ravens' upcoming roster cuts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/202334 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ravens 53-Man Roster Predictions

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, share who they think will make the Ravens' 53-man roster ahead of the final preseason game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/202333 minutes, 2 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens-Commanders Preseason 2

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, break down the Ravens' 29-28 loss to the Washington Commanders in the second game of the 2023 preseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202328 minutes, 6 seconds
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Reaction to Jadeveon Clowney & Ronald Darby Additions

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, share their thoughts on the one-year deals signed by OLB Jadeveon Clowney and CB Ronald Darby late this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/202327 minutes, 4 seconds
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Justin Tucker Joins The Lounge for Episode No. 500

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk to Justin Tucker about his 60-yard preseason bomb, the analytics of kicking, his legacy, and more. Plus, they look back on the very first episode of The Lounge and share some of their favorite interviews.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/18/202325 minutes, 6 seconds
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Takeaways From Day 2 of Ravens-Commanders Joint Practices

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, share their practice notes from the first of two joint practices between the Ravens and Commanders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/16/202326 minutes, 36 seconds
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Takeaways From Day 1 of Ravens-Commanders Joint Practices

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, share their practice notes from the first of two joint practices between the Ravens and Commanders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/202328 minutes, 21 seconds
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Reaction to Ravens-Eagles Preseason Opener

Our insiders, Mink and Cliff, break down the Ravens’ 20-19 preseason opener win over the Eagles at M&T Bank Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/13/202317 minutes, 45 seconds
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What to Watch in Ravens-Eagles Preseason Opener

Our insiders, Mink and Garrett, talk about what players they're specifically watching in Saturday's preseason opener against the Eagles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/202334 minutes, 49 seconds
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Reaction to Broderick Washington’s Extension, Rashod Bateman’s Return

Mink and Garrett talk about the deal struck with Broderick Washington, what it could mean for Justin Madubuike, the importance of Rashod Bateman’s return, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202323 minutes, 9 seconds
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Nelson Agholor Joins The Lounge

Ravens WR Nelson Agholor chats about lessons learned from an up and down career, joining forces with OBJ, why he chose the Ravens, his outlook on the 2023 offense, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/202344 minutes, 14 seconds
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Takeaways From Week 2 of Training Camp

Mink and Garrett break down what they saw on the field in the second week of Ravens training camp, including standout wide receivers, an emerging safety, under-the-radar defenders, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/202323 minutes, 45 seconds
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Surprise Players at Ravens Training Camp

Mink and Garrett identify players who have surprised them so far through more than a week of Ravens training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/4/202320 minutes, 27 seconds
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Rock Ya-Sin Joins The Lounge

New Ravens CB Rock Ya-Sin joins the guys to talk about fitting into secondary, battling the WRs, his Muslim faith, and where his grinding attitude stems from.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/202339 minutes, 29 seconds
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Takeaways From Week 1 of Training Camp

Mink and Garrett share their thoughts after watching the first four days of Ravens training camp practice, including Saturday's M&T Bank Stadium practice open to fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/30/202324 minutes, 41 seconds
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Takeaways From Day 1 of Training Camp

Mink and Garrett share their practice notes from Day 1 of training camp, including standouts Odell Beckham Jr,, Zay Flowers, and Kyle Hamilton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/202323 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ravens Training Camp Preview

Mink and Garrett talk about the biggest storylines entering Ravens 2023 training camp, including the progression of the offense, injuries, and the best competitions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/202340 minutes, 40 seconds
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Zay Flowers Joins The Lounge

Rookie wide receiver Zay Flowers joins Mink and Garrett to talk about his workouts with Lamar Jackson and Odell Beckham Jr., his goals for training camp, how he expects to be used in Todd Monken's offense, and the childhood game that gave him fast feet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/202340 minutes, 43 seconds
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Breaking Down Ravens' Pre-Camp Moves

Mink and Garrett talk about the addition of Melvin Gordon III, J.K. Dobbins to the PUP list, Rashod Bateman, and reports of free-agent visits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/22/202324 minutes, 21 seconds
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Remembering M&T Bank Stadium’s Greatest Moments

With the launch of the top M&T Bank Stadium moments bracket, Mink and Garrett reminisce about and debate 16 of the top 25 moments in the stadium’s history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/202346 minutes, 19 seconds
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David Ojabo Joins The Lounge

Second-year OLB David Ojabo joins Garrett and Cliff to talk about his Year 2 expectations, his challenging rookie season, why he’s grinding so hard this offseason, and joining forces with Odafe Oweh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/202332 minutes, 33 seconds
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Lamar Jackson, OBJ, Zay Flowers Already Building Chemistry

The new teammates are already building a connecting on and off the field. Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown discuss the receiving unit and answer fan questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/202334 minutes, 25 seconds
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Potential Moves Ravens Could Still Make

The Ravens could make additions at outside linebacker and/or cornerback, and there's always the possibility of a contract extension for several players. Mink and Garrett break it all down.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/10/202335 minutes, 29 seconds
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Random Questions & Ice Cream Truck Draft

Mink and Garrett finish answering the 10 random Ravens questions, then hold another spirited draft, this time about ice cream truck treats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/6/202340 minutes, 35 seconds
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Debating Five Random Ravens Questions

Mink and Garrett came up with 10 random questions to debate during the down time. Here's the first five, including whether Odell Beckham Jr. will top 1,000 receiving yards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/3/202326 minutes, 44 seconds
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#479: Jeff Zrebiec Joins The Lounge

Mink and Garrett are joined by Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic, who gives his take on all of the Ravens' hottest topics as the team hits the break before training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/202342 minutes, 57 seconds
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#478: Trenton Simpson Joins The Lounge

Rookie third-round linebacker Trenton Simpson talks about how he’s fitting in so far, learning from the veterans, his military family background, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/26/202325 minutes, 29 seconds
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#477: Biggest Questions Remaining After Minicamp

Mink and Downing talk about outstanding questions to be answered after OTAs and minicamp, as the NFL goes into recess before training camp gears up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/202343 minutes, 42 seconds
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#476: Roquan Smith Joins The Lounge

The Ravens Inside Linebacker Roquan Smith speaks with Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown about the benefits of having a full offseason in Baltimore, his experience at the 2023 Pro-Bowl, and his trip to Asia.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
6/19/202324 minutes, 49 seconds
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#475: What We Learned from Ravens Minicamp

The offseason program is now in the books after minicamp, and here are the takeaways from the week of work. Odell Beckham Jr. made a strong practice debut and second-year pass rusher David Ojabo looks ready for a big sophomore season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/16/202330 minutes, 43 seconds
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#474: Odell Beckham Jr., Ravens Take The Field at Minicamp

Free-agent acquisition Odell Beckham Jr. made his return to the practice field after a long recovery from knee surgery. The offense continued to implement Todd Monken’s system. Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown share their thoughts from the first day of mandatory minicamp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/202331 minutes, 45 seconds
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What We're Watching for at Minicamp | The Ravens Lounge Podcast

Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown preview Ravens 2023 minicamp, talking about the top storylines, expectations, and what the Ravens will look to accomplish over the course of the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/12/202337 minutes, 55 seconds
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#472: Travis Jones Joins The Lounge

Second-year defensive tackle Travis Jones speaks with Ryan Mink and Cassie Calvert about lessons learned from his rookie year, stepping into a bigger role, his baseball background, and the team's other young defensive linemen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/9/202319 minutes, 50 seconds
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#471: Takeaways From the Third OTAs

Ryan Mink and Cliff Brown talk about what they saw on the field in the final open week of Ravens OTAs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/202323 minutes, 14 seconds
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#470: Takeaways From the Second OTAs

Cassie and Cliff share their thoughts and takeaways after seeing the Ravens on the field this week at Ravens Organized Team Activities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/2/202321 minutes
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#469: Michael Pierce Joins The Lounge

Nose tackle Michael Pierce talks about coming back from last year's biceps injury, his motivation and goals this season, the loss of Calais Campbell, and his take on the Ravens' young defensive linemen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/202338 minutes, 20 seconds
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#468: Takeaways From the First OTAs

Mink and Downing share their thoughts and takeaways after seeing the Ravens on the field this week at Ravens Organized Team Activities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/202332 minutes, 18 seconds
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#467: Kyle Hamilton Joins The Lounge

Second-year safety Kyle Hamilton looks back on his rookie year and ahead to his changing role this season. Plus, he talks about going back to school at Notre Dame, his Korean heritage, and his worldly upbringing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/24/202329 minutes, 15 seconds
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#466: Tavius Robinson Joins The Lounge

Rookie OLB Tavius Robinson talks about his unique path to the NFL through Canada, and what he’ll bring to the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/202325 minutes, 14 seconds
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#465: Takeaways From Football School

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on the what they’ve seen and heard at Ravens Football School activities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/202335 minutes, 32 seconds
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#464: In-Depth Film Breakdown of 2023 Draft Class

Mink and Downing welcome Cole Jackson of 'Two Guys Watching Football' to share his insights on the entire draft class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/15/202351 minutes, 23 seconds
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#463: Reaction to 2023 Schedule

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on the pros and cons of the Ravens' 2023 schedule and hold the Seat Geek Travel Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/202334 minutes, 38 seconds
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#462: Eric DeCosta Reviews 2023 Draft

General Manager Eric DeCosta breaks down the mechanics of the Ravens' 2023 draft, talking about the wide receiver run and Zay Flowers selection, DeAndre Hopkins rumors, possibility of taking a quarterback in the first round, Trenton Simpson pick, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/20231 hour, 1 minute, 6 seconds
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#461: Lamar Jackson Joins The Lounge

Lamar Jackson stops by to talk about the emotions and backstory of the record-setting five-year extension, his outlook on the rebuilt offense, and his special connection with Baltimore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/5/202334 minutes, 24 seconds
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#460: Post-Draft Ravens Roster Breakdown

With the rookie draft class in place, Mink and Garrett go position-by-position to talk about how the picks impact each group, who's a lock vs. who will be in tight competition, and where the holes remain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/202328 minutes, 1 second
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#459: Recapping the Ravens' 2023 NFL Draft

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on the Ravens' Day 2 and 3 picks, big-picture takeaways, inside stories, and their favorite picks from this year's class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202333 minutes, 27 seconds
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#458: Reaction to Zay Flowers Pick, Historic Day

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss the Ravens' selection of Zay Flowers at No. 22 overall and the entire glorious day, including the five-year extension agreement with Lamar Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202329 minutes, 8 seconds
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#457: Reaction to Lamar Jackson's Contract Extension

Garrett Downing and Ryan Mink react to the news of Lamar Jackson's five-year contract extension and talk about what it means both in the big picture and for the 2023 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/202322 minutes, 58 seconds
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#456: 10 Draft Day Predictions

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing take on 10 topics and make their Ravens predictions on the first day of the 2023 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/202351 minutes, 9 seconds
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#455: Our Seven-Round Mock Drafts

Mink and Garrett make their five picks and explain their reasoning for the Ravens in the 2023 draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202352 minutes, 11 seconds
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#454: Draft Talk With Director of College Scouting David Blackburn

Director of College Scouting David Blackburn shares his take on top WR and CB prospects, the QB class, the possibility of a trade, and what it takes to become an NFL scout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/202354 minutes, 45 seconds
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#453: Mel Kiper Jr. Breaks Down Ravens' Draft Options

ESPN draft expert and Ravens fan Mel Kiper Jr. breaks down the wide receiver and cornerback options for Baltimore, discusses other directions they could go, and possible fits outside of the first round.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/202334 minutes, 59 seconds
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#452: Takeaways From Odell Beckham Jr.'s Introduction

There were some interesting takeaways from Odell Beckham Jr.'s introductory press conference on why he chose the Ravens, playing with Lamar Jackson, his health, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/14/202343 minutes, 43 seconds
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Odell Beckham Jr.'s Introductory Press Conference

Listen to the full introductory press conference with new Ravens WR Odell Beckham Jr., as he discusses why he chose Baltimore, the opportunity to play with Lamar Jackson, his knee's health, what he envisions for 2023 and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/202338 minutes, 34 seconds
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#451: Reaction to Odell Beckham Jr. Addition

The Ravens have agreed to a one-year deal with Odell Beckham Jr. Mink and Garrett break down what it all means for the Ravens franchise, offense, Lamar Jackson and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/202325 minutes, 31 seconds
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#450: What We Learned From Pre-Draft Press Conference

Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown talks about what they heard from Eric DeCosta, John Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz, and how that will impact this year’s draft. They break down some of the wide receiver and cornerback prospects, and how the Ravens will approach this draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/5/202333 minutes, 24 seconds
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#449: Takeaways From a Busy Owners Meetings

Mink and Clifton Brown talk about the Ravens' reported wide receiver and veteran quarterback interest, more official transactions, and the news from Owners Meetings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/202343 minutes, 44 seconds
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#448: Reaction to John Harbaugh's Owners Meetings Presser

Mink and Clifton Brown talks about what John Harbaugh said about Lamar Jackson's trade request, what could happen next, the wide receiver moves, and much more from Harbaugh's media availability at Owners Meetings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/202344 minutes, 39 seconds
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#447: Daniel Jeremiah Joins The Lounge

NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah joins Mink and Clifton Brown to talk about wide receivers and cornerbacks who make the most sense for Baltimore, plus other potential surprise picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/202329 minutes, 58 seconds
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#446: Diving Into the Wide Receiver Options

The Ravens want to add wide receivers to the mix this offseason, and here’s a rundown on who is still available in free agency. Plus, Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown discuss the receivers they like in this class after seeing the group at the combine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/202338 minutes, 22 seconds
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#445: Justice Hill & Geno Stone Join, Plus the Latest in Free Agency

Re-signed RB Justice Hill and S Geno Stone join to talk about why staying in Baltimore was important to them, what they see for their roles in 2023, and more. Plus, Mink and Clifton Brown give their take on the latest free agency reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/202333 minutes, 54 seconds
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#444: Reacting to Start of Free Agency

Mink and Garrett talk about the Ravens’ moves thus far in free agency, the quarterback market and Lamar Jackson, what wide receiver could land in Baltimore, and other moves that could be made.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/15/202348 minutes, 8 seconds
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#443: What to Expect in Free Agency

Mink and Garrett discuss how aggressive they think the Ravens will be in the wide receiver market, who could be targets, other positions that could be addressed and how, and who might still return.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/202327 minutes, 11 seconds
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#442: The Latest With Lamar Jackson, Chuck Clark & Coach Hires

Mink and Garrett give their latest thoughts on the chances that Lamar Jackson stays or leaves, the reported trade of Chuck Clark, and the hires to fill the vacancies on John Harbaugh's staff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/10/202345 minutes, 13 seconds
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#441: Instant Reaction to Lamar Jackson Franchise Tag

Ryan Mink and ESPN's Jamison Hensley talk about the ramifications and what's next after the Ravens placed the reported non-exclusive franchise tag on Lamar Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/202324 minutes, 12 seconds
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#440: Our Thoughts on Eric DeCosta & John Harbaugh Combine Pressers

Mink and Garrett give their breakdown on the Combine press conferences of GM Eric DeCosta and HC John Harbaugh, including Lamar Jackson contract talks, free agents, the rookie class and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/2/202335 minutes, 12 seconds
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#439: Combine Prospects to Watch

Cole Jackson joins Mink and Garrett to talk about wide receivers, cornerbacks, edge rushers and more that Ravens fans should keep tabs on at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/202344 minutes, 52 seconds
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Todd Monken's Introductory Press Conference

Listen in as Head Coach John Harbaugh introduces new Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken to the Baltimore media and fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/202330 minutes, 40 seconds
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#438: Takeaways From Todd Monken's Introductory Press Conference

Mink and Garrett share their thoughts on Todd Monken's first press conference as the Ravens' new offensive coordinator, including clues about what the scheme will look like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/202322 minutes, 43 seconds
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#437: Benjamin Watson Shares Insight on Todd Monken

Former Ravens TE and current SEC Network analyst Benjamin Watson joins Mink and Garrett to give his perspective on how Todd Monken will boost the Ravens offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/17/202340 minutes, 35 seconds
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#436: Instant Reaction to Todd Monken Hiring

Mink and Garrett share their thoughts on Todd Monken, dive into his background, and discuss what he'll bring to Baltimore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/202320 minutes, 35 seconds
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#435: Lamar Jackson Scenarios & Salary Cap Decisions

Russell Street Report's Brian McFarland joins to talk about what Lamar Jackson's possible extension would look like, how the franchise tag would affect the Ravens' decisions, other tough roster calls and much, much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/202355 minutes, 21 seconds
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#434: Super Bowl Formula & Latest Offensive Coordinator Buzz

Mink and Garrett discuss how the Chiefs and Eagles reached Super Bowl LVII and what the Ravens can emulate to do the same, plus the latest news in the offensive coordinator search and Pro Bowl Games takeaways.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/12/202331 minutes, 50 seconds
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#433 Rod Woodson Shares Stories From ‘Bullies of Baltimore’

Former Ravens safety and Super Bowl XXXV winner Rod Woodson shares the stories behind the stories of the ‘Bullies of Baltimore.’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/6/202339 minutes, 24 seconds
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#432: Our 2023 Offseason Blueprint

Mink and Downing talk about the decisions ahead for the Ravens in what will be a pivotal 2023 offseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/30/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 3 seconds
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#431: Reviewing Our 2022 Predictions

Mink and Garrett go back to look at how well they did predicting the Ravens' 2022 season and discuss why things did (or did not) turn out how they expected.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/26/202339 minutes, 22 seconds
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#430: Breaking Down the John Harbaugh-Eric DeCosta Press Conference

Mink and Downing give their thoughts on what John Harbaugh and Eric DeCosta said about Lamar Jackson, the offensive coordinator change, and pending roster decisions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/19/202337 minutes, 59 seconds
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#429: Monday Reaction to Playoff Exit in Cincinnati

Mink and Downing react to a heartbreaking finish to the 2022 season and discuss some of the takeaways from locker cleanout day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/16/202336 minutes, 6 seconds
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#428: Kevin Zeitler Joins The Lounge, Reaction to Roquan Smith's Contract

Ravens RG Kevin Zeitler talks about the mindset entering the playoffs, his constant drive to improve, and more. Plus, Mink and Garrett give their latest thoughts on Roquan Smith's big five-year deal and the Ravens-Bengals playoff game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/12/202335 minutes, 24 seconds
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#427: Monday Reaction to Loss to Bengals

Mink and Downing break down Baltimore’s 27-16 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 18.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/9/202330 minutes, 32 seconds
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#426: Breaking Down an Unusual Week

Mink and Downing talk about how the Damar Hamlin tragedy has impacted the Ravens and play out all the scenarios for the Ravens as they prepare for the Bengals in Week 18 and playoffs beyond.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/5/202336 minutes, 23 seconds
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#425: Monday Reaction to Loss to Steelers

Mink and Downing break down Baltimore’s 16-13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 17.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/2/202333 minutes, 14 seconds
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#424: J.K. Dobbins Joins The Lounge

Ravens RB J.K. Dobbins talks about the difficulty of his rehab from last season's major knee injury, his decision to undergo a midseason scope, how strong he feels now, and what he sees ahead for himself and the Ravens offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/29/202226 minutes, 50 seconds
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#423: Monday Reaction to Playoff-Clinching Win vs. Falcons

Mink and Downing break down Baltimore’s 17-9 evicting against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 16 and take a peek ahead to talk about Lamar Jackson and the playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/26/202231 minutes, 48 seconds
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#422: Brandon Stephens Joins The Lounge

Ravens DB Brandon Stephens talks about stepping in for Marcus Peters, his mentality and learning process, and his unique story of transferring from running back to cornerback in college.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/23/202240 minutes, 19 seconds
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#421: Morning Reaction to Loss in Cleveland

Mink and Downing break down the loss to the Browns and talk about the formula that the Ravens will need for success the rest of the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/19/202236 minutes, 3 seconds
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#420: Ben Powers Joins The Lounge

Ravens LG Ben Powers talks about his journey of going from getting zero college offers to becoming a starting NFL lineman, talks about the Ravens' rushing attack, and being forever connected with Mo Gaba.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/15/202234 minutes, 32 seconds
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#419: Morning Reaction to Win vs. Steelers

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down the Ravens' 16-14 win in Pittsburgh in Week 14.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/12/202238 minutes, 10 seconds
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#418: DeSean Jackson Joins The Lounge

Ravens WR DeSean Jackson talks about having the speed gene, how he's built his career, the story of landing in Baltimore, playing with Lamar Jackson and Michael Vick, how he wants to end his career and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/8/202236 minutes, 41 seconds
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#417: Morning Reaction to Win vs. Broncos

Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown break down the 10-9 win over the Denver Broncos, where Tyler Huntley came on in relief of Lamar Jackson after a knee injury. It was a tough offensive showing for the Ravens, but they still came away with a critical late-season victory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/5/202238 minutes, 53 seconds
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#416: Roquan Smith Joins The Lounge

Ravens LB Roquan Smith talks about fitting in with his new team, playing alongside Patrick Queen, how he found out about the trade, his long-term future, his impressions of the Ravens franchise, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/1/202238 minutes, 24 seconds
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#415: Morning Reaction to Loss vs. Jaguars

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on the Ravens’ 28-27 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, where they lost another fourth-quarter lead and the offense struggled in the red zone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/28/202241 minutes, 53 seconds
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#414: Geno Stone Joins The Lounge

Ravens safety Geno Stone talks about stepping in for Marcus Williams, the ascension of Kyle Hamilton, his NFL journey and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/24/202235 minutes, 13 seconds
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#413: Morning Reaction to Win vs. Panthers

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on the Ravens' defensively dominant 13-3 victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 11.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/21/202233 minutes, 58 seconds
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#412: Kenyan Drake Joins The Lounge

Ravens RB Kenyan Drake talks about his big game in New Orleans, the Ravens wearing down opponents, his NFL journey to prove himself, Baltimore's tight-knit running backs room and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/17/202238 minutes, 51 seconds
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#411: Bye Week Breakdown & Midseason Awards

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on where the Ravens stand, what to expect ahead, and winners of midseason awards. Plus, they hold a Campbell's soup draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/10/202237 minutes, 56 seconds
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#410: Morning Reaction to Win vs. Saints

Mink and Downing share their thoughts after the Ravens' 27-13 victory of the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/202239 minutes, 23 seconds
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#409: Tyler Linderbaum Joins The Lounge

Rookie center Tyler Linderbaum talks about his dominant game against Tampa Bay, adjusting to the NFL, questions about his size, his wrestling background, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/4/202229 minutes, 11 seconds
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#408: Reaction to Roquan Smith Trade

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on the Ravens' big move for linebacker Roquan Smith.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/1/202226 minutes, 25 seconds
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#407: Morning Reaction to Buccaneers Win

Mink and Downing break down every aspect of the Ravens' 27-22 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football in Week 8.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/28/202238 minutes, 21 seconds
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#406: Morning Reaction to Browns Win

Mink and Downing break down every aspect of the Ravens' 23-20 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 7.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/202240 minutes, 39 seconds
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#405: Malik Harrison Joins The Lounge

Ravens LB Malik Harrison talks about his increase in snaps, the trauma of being shot last season, playing positionless football, his Ohio roots and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/21/202237 minutes, 4 seconds
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#404: Morning Reaction to Giants Loss

Mink and Downing give their takeaways from Baltimore's 24-20 loss to the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/17/202230 minutes, 11 seconds
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#403: Chuck Clark Joins The Lounge

Ravens safety Chuck Clark talks about beating the Bengals, facing Wink Martindale, his style of leadership, wearing the green dot, and young safeties Geno Stone and Kyle Hamilton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/13/202240 minutes, 50 seconds
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#402: Morning Reaction to Bengals Win

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on Baltimore’s 19-17 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 5.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/202233 minutes, 5 seconds
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#401: Devin Duvernay Joins The Lounge

Wide receiver/returner Devin Duvernay talks about his hot start to the season, his offseason focus as a receiver, how he became a dynamic returner, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/7/202238 minutes, 58 seconds
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#400: Morning Reaction to Bills Loss

Mink and Downing share their thoughts on the Ravens' 23-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 4.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/202241 minutes, 47 seconds
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#398: Morning Reaction to Win in New England

Mink and Garrett break down the Ravens’ 37-26 win over the Patriots in Week 3.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/202234 minutes, 31 seconds
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#397: Rashod Bateman Joins The Lounge

Wide receiver Rashod Bateman talks about his hot start, what his speed proved to him, the tight-knit wide receiver group, learning from Davante Adams and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/22/202236 minutes, 51 seconds
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#396: Morning Reaction to Stunning Dolphins Loss

Mink and Garrett discuss what happened in the Ravens’ Week 2 meltdown in a 42-38 loss to the Miami Dolphins. (edited)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/202243 minutes, 41 seconds
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#395: Marlon Humphrey Joins The Lounge

Cornerback Marlon Humphrey talks about his podcast, Studio 44, his mentality as a physical cornerback, the Marcus Peters effect, his fun-loving personality and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/202240 minutes, 9 seconds
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#394: Morning Reaction to Week 1 Win

Mink and Garrett break down what stood out to them in the Ravens’ 24-9 win over the New York Jets to kick off the 2022 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/202235 minutes, 52 seconds
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#393: Our 2022 Ravens Predictions

Garrett is back from paternity leave and brings his hot takes with Mink for their 2022 Ravens predictions, including stat projections for Lamar Jackson, J.K. Dobbins, Rashod Bateman, the defense, etc.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/202237 minutes, 15 seconds
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#392: Pat Ricard Joins The Lounge

Pro Bowl fullback Pat Ricard talks about what he sees from the Ravens run game, Isaiah Likely and Mark Andrews, his pancake rankings and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/2/202237 minutes, 49 seconds
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#391: Reaction to Ravens Roster Cuts

Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown break down Tuesday’s roster cuts to 53, sharing their biggest surprises and transactions that could still be coming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/202230 minutes, 57 seconds
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#390: 53-Man Roster Prediction

Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown go through their final Ravens roster predictions following Baltimore's final preseason game against the Washington Commanders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/202241 minutes, 38 seconds
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#389: Kevin Zeitler Joins The Lounge

Veteran offensive guard Kevin Zeitler talks about the offensive line's aspirations this season, what it's like to be an O-lineman, his teammates' potential and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/26/202235 minutes, 18 seconds
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#388: Morning After Reaction to Preseason Win in Arizona

Mink and Cole Jackson of Two Guys Watching Football break down the Ravens' 24-17 win over the Arizona Cardinals in their second preseason game of the 2022 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/202243 minutes, 1 second
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#387: Isaiah Likely Joins The Lounge

Rookie tight end Isaiah Likely talks about his hot training camp and projected big role in the offense, learning from Mark Andrews, and his Coastal Carolina background.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/19/202237 minutes, 56 seconds
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#386: Morning After Reaction to Preseason Opener

Mink and Downing share their takeaways from the Ravens' 23-10 win over the Tennessee Titans in the preseason opener from M&T Bank Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/12/202243 minutes, 13 seconds
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#385: Previewing the Ravens Preseason

Mink and Downing discuss players they're going to be watching most closely in the 2022 preseason, their latest thoughts on position battles, and the 20-game preseason winning streak.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202236 minutes, 43 seconds
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#384: Tony Jefferson Joins The Lounge

Veteran safety Tony Jefferson shares details of his journey back to the field after a major knee injury in 2019, the role he envisions for himself in 2022, his thoughts on new safeties Kyle Hamilton and Marcus Williams, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/3/202242 minutes, 25 seconds
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#383: Observations From Week 1 of Training Camp

Mink and Downing discuss what's stood out on and off the field at Ravens training camp through the first four practices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/202239 minutes, 24 seconds
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#382: Morgan Moses Joins The Lounge

Right tackle Morgan Moses talks about his veteran approach to training camp, his kids rooting for Lamar Jackson, and being a part of a championship-caliber team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/29/202235 minutes, 50 seconds
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#381: Pepe Williams Joins The Lounge

Rookie cornerback Damarion ‘Pepe’ Williams talks about his street ball upbringing, unique journey, playing bigger than his size, outlook on training camp and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/22/202237 minutes, 18 seconds
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#380: 10 Burning Questions With Jeff Zrebiec

The Athletic's Jeff Zrebiec joins The Lounge to talk about some of the biggest questions facing the team before training camp opens, including Lamar Jackson's contract, moves that could still be made and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/14/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 23 seconds
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#379: Biggest Questions Before Training Camp

Mink and Downing go through the remaining questions at this point of the offseason and how they think they will pan out. Plus, they hold a lively Summer Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/1/202249 minutes, 4 seconds
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#378: Difficult Week for the Ravens

The passing of Jaylon Ferguson and Tony Siragusa made for a sad week in Baltimore. Kevin Byrne stopped by The Lounge to share some memories and stories about 'Goose' over the years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/23/202229 minutes, 37 seconds
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#377: Takeaways From Ravens Minicamp

Mink and Downing share their thoughts after watching three days of minicamp performances, including on Lamar Jackson and the reworked defense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/18/202239 minutes, 42 seconds
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#376: Calais Campbell Joins The Lounge

Veteran defensive lineman Calais Campbell talks about his decision to continue playing, the investment he puts into maintaining his body, his picks for defensive breakout player of 2022 and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/16/202235 minutes, 36 seconds
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#375: Daelin Hayes Joins The Lounge

Second-year outside linebacker Daelin Hayes has a golden opportunity to impress this offseason. He talks about his ambitions, a tough rookie year, the Kyle Hamilton pick and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/10/202242 minutes, 43 seconds
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#374: James Proche II Joins The Lounge

Ravens third-year wide receiver James Proche II talks about the opportunity he and the other young wide receivers have and the competitive drive that pushes him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/1/202237 minutes, 22 seconds
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#373: All Our Takeaways From First OTAs

Mink and Downing discuss the absence of Lamar Jackson, who stood out on the field, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/202234 minutes, 20 seconds
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#372: Coach Sam Koch Joins The Lounge

Mink and Downing chat with Sam Koch days after announcing his retirement as an NFL punter and on the first day of his new job as a Ravens special teams consultant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/202238 minutes, 49 seconds
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#371: In-Depth Film Breakdown of 2022 Draft Class

Mink and Downing welcome Cole Jackson of ‘Two Guys Watching Football’ to share his insights on the entire draft class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/202257 minutes, 22 seconds
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#370: Reaction to Ravens 2022 Schedule

Mink and Downing give their biggest takeaways from the 2022 schedule and hold their annual travel draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/13/202235 minutes, 9 seconds
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#369: Eric DeCosta Shares Insight Into 2022 Draft

General Manager Eric DeCosta talks about what he thought would happen at pick No. 14, the trade of Marquise Brown, how he wanted to help Lamar Jackson, the need at wide receiver, the value of tight ends, and each of the Ravens' 11 draft picks in the 2022 class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/20221 hour, 57 seconds
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#368: Recapping the Ravens' 2022 NFL Draft

Mink and Downing talk about all the picks, some of the trends they saw, how the prospects will fit in, and what work is left to do this offseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202241 minutes, 12 seconds
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#367: Reaction to Day 1 of Ravens' 2022 NFL Draft

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing give their takes on an action-packed first-round of the 2022 NFL Draft for the Baltimore Ravens, including the selections of Kyle Hamilton and Tyler Linderbaum and trade of Marquise Brown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/29/202225 minutes, 39 seconds
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#366: Joe Hortiz Joins The Lounge on Draft Day

Ravens Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz talks about the team's mentality heading into Thursday night and shares his take on potential trades and some specific prospects linked to the Ravens at No. 14.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202247 minutes, 48 seconds
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#365: Our Seven-Round Ravens Mock Draft

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing make their final picks for the Baltimore Ravens 2022 draft class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202249 minutes, 50 seconds
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#364: Daniel Jeremiah Joins The Lounge to Talk 2022 Draft

NFL Network analyst and former Ravens scout scout Daniel Jeremiah shared his thoughts on how the Ravens may approach this year's draft. He discussed options at cornerback, pass rusher, and in the trenches, and made his prediction for what the Ravens will do at No. 14.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/202234 minutes, 56 seconds
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#363: Breaking Down the Latest Pre-Draft Buzz

Mink and Downing talk about the Ravens' pre-draft press conference, give their best- and worst-case scenarios and discuss how Baltimore could fill its biggest positions of need.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/202239 minutes, 34 seconds
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#362: Reacting to Steve Bisciotti's Interview at Owners Meetings

Staff writer Clifton Brown joins The Lounge to discuss the conversation he had with Owner Steve Bisciotti at the League Meetings this week in Palm Beach, Florida.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/202230 minutes, 50 seconds
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#361: Patrick Ricard Joins The Lounge

Fullback Patrick Ricard discussed the process of signing a new contract, the conversations behind-the-scenes and his feelings about where he fits in Baltimore's offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/202227 minutes, 34 seconds
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#360: Michael Pierce Joins the Lounge

Defensive tackle Michael Pierce returned to Baltimore after two years in Minnesota. He sat down after signing his contract to discuss the lessons he's learned over the last two years and how he plans to give everything he has to help the Ravens get a championship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/202226 minutes
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#359: Sashi Brown Joins The Lounge

New Ravens Team President Sashi Brown joins to talk about his past, his vision and family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202242 minutes, 41 seconds
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#358: Ray Lewis Joins, Plus More Free Agency Reaction

Legend Ray Lewis joins to talk about his new show 'Beyond the Edge' and discuss Lamar Jackson. Plus, Mink and Downing talk about the Ravens latest moves and other big news in free agency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/202238 minutes, 7 seconds
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#357: Reaction to Ravens’ Big Free Agency Moves

The Ravens have agreed to terms with Marcus Williams, Morgan Moses and Za’Darius Smith in the first days of free agency. Mink and Garrett discuss what it all means for the team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/202228 minutes, 57 seconds
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#356: Previewing Ravens Free Agency

Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown look at the Ravens' salary-cap situation and discuss how they could see Baltimore spending its money in free agency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/13/202248 minutes, 53 seconds
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#355: Combine Talk With Top Analysts

Mink and Downing share their takeaways from Eric DeCosta's press conference, check in from Indianapolis with top draft analysts and share some of the players they're most excited to see go through drills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/3/202245 minutes, 55 seconds
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#354: Previewing the 2022 NFL Combine

Cole Jackson of 'Two Guys Watching Football' joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about some of the most intriguing prospects at this year's NFL Scouting Combine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/24/202244 minutes, 14 seconds
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#353: Clifton Brown Joins to Talk Super Bowl, Calais Campbell, and Make a Bold Prediction

Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown talk about the latest Ravens news following Super Bowl LVI, including Calais Campbell saying he's not retiring and Eric Weddle's future. Plus, they answer your email questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/17/202235 minutes, 35 seconds
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#352: Takeaways From Eric DeCosta's Offseason Preview

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing talk about Lamar Jackson's contract negotiations, where the team is looking to improve on offense and defense, which free agents could return, and who they're rooting for in Super Bowl LVI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/11/202246 minutes, 22 seconds
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#350: Analysis of Ravens' Mike Macdonald Hiring

Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown break down the hiring of Defensive Coordinator Mike Macdonald, discussing what he'll bring to Baltimore and what changes could be in store.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/28/202225 minutes, 41 seconds
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#349: Anthony Levine Sr. Joins The Lounge

Ravens special teams ace Anthony Levine Sr. talks about his retirement, reflects on his unique journey, and shares some of his favorite stories from a decade of playing in Baltimore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/26/202247 minutes, 35 seconds
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#348: Our 2022 Offseason Blueprint

Here's what Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing would do, and think will happen, this offseason for the Baltimore Ravens, including Lamar Jackson's contract, which free agents stay and leave, and what their priorities are for improvement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/21/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 4 seconds
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#347: Reviewing Our 2021 Predictions

Mink and Downing put a bow on last season by reviewing what they thought would happen, plus take your questions about health and the biggest priority to upgrade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/13/202240 minutes, 13 seconds
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#346: Morning After Reaction to Steelers Loss

Mink and Downing discuss an all-too-familiar overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ben Roethlisberger in the season finale at M&T Bank Stadium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/10/202232 minutes, 54 seconds
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#345: Jimmy Smith Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens CB Jimmy Smith shares his thoughts on a possible retirement, tells a couple new Super Bowl season stories, thinks about the 'what ifs' of his career, and looks forward to the regular-season finale against Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/6/202238 minutes, 53 seconds
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#344: Morning After Reaction to Rams Loss

Mink and Downing talk about another narrow defeat, what it means for the Ravens' playoff chances, play out the 'what-ifs' of Baltimore's five-game losing streak and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/202227 minutes, 7 seconds
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#343: Brandon Williams Stops By The Lounge

Mink and Downing talk to DT Brandon Williams about his leadership, the growth of the younger defensive lineman and how he views his past and future in Baltimore. Plus, they break down a crucial Week 17 game against the Los Angeles Rams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/30/202129 minutes, 50 seconds
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#342: Morning After Reaction to Bengals Loss

Mink and Downing discuss the defense’s problems against the Bengals, Cincy’s fourth-quarter aggressiveness, some good signs for the offense, the Ravens’ playoff path and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/27/202136 minutes, 45 seconds
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#341: Justin Tucker Stops By The Lounge

Ravens kicker Justin Tucker shares his Christmas favorites and talks about the two-point decision, his record-setting kick, the mental side of the game and his Hall of Fame chances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/23/202144 minutes, 58 seconds
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#340: Morning After Reaction to Packers Loss

Mink and Downing talk about Tyler Huntley's performance, another two-point attempt, the short-handed defensive effort and more after the Ravens’ 31-30 loss to the Green Bay Packers in Week 15.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/20/202137 minutes, 9 seconds
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#339: Chris Westry Stops By The Lounge

Ravens CB Chris Westry talks about his journey to get to Baltimore, the challenge of Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers, the recent passing of his godmother, and more. Plus, Mink and Downing have a Christmas movie draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/16/202151 minutes, 3 seconds
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#338: Morning After Reaction to Cleveland Loss

Mink and Downing discuss the never-give-up-attitude, Lamar Jackson's injury, Rashod Bateman's breakout, the defense's shutout second half and what the Ravens need to do moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/202135 minutes, 5 seconds
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#337: Devonta Freeman Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens RB Devonta Freeman talks about his Pittsburgh performance, his role with the Ravens, the ups and downs of his recent NFL seasons, and his tough Miami upbringing that left him working at a funeral home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/9/202139 minutes, 7 seconds
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#336: Morning After Reaction to Steelers Loss

Mink and Downing discuss John Harbaugh's two-point conversion decision and the play-call, Lamar Jackson's continued struggles, the defensive letdown and Marlon Humphrey's injury, and more after the 20-19 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/202131 minutes, 23 seconds
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#335: Justin 'Jelly' Ellis Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens nose tackle Justin Ellis talks about his nickname, stepping in for Brandon Williams, shutting down the Browns rushing attack, how he landed in Baltimore and the diet of a big man in the trenches.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/2/202141 minutes, 13 seconds
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#334: Morning After Reaction to Browns Win

Mink and Downing discuss whether the Ravens really are the AFC's top team, the stars of the dominant defensive performance, their level of concern about Lamar Jackson's interceptions, Mark Andrews going into beast mode and more after the Baltimore Ravens' 16-10 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 12.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/202144 minutes, 58 seconds
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#333: Tyler Huntley Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens QB Tyler 'Snoop' Huntley talks about the craziness of last week with Lamar Jackson's illness, his game-winning drive in Chicago, the emotions of winning his first start, and his South Florida and Utah backstory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/25/202138 minutes, 56 seconds
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#332: Morning After Reaction to Bears Win

Mink and Downing discuss Tyler Huntley’s epic comeback performance, what to make of the defense, what the Ravens proved after a challenging week and more following the 16-13 win over the Chicago Bears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/22/202142 minutes, 46 seconds
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#331: Rashod Bateman Stops By The Lounge

The Baltimore Ravens rookie WR talks about his Batman nickname, his hot start, where his confidence comes from, pairing with Lamar Jackson and Marquise Brown and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/18/202143 minutes, 8 seconds
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#330: Morning After Reaction to Dolphins Loss

Mink and Downing break down a surprising loss to the Miami Dolphins in which the offense had its worst performance in years and the defense had some of the same problems.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/12/202137 minutes, 6 seconds
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#329: Marlon Humphrey Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens All-Pro CB Marlon Humphrey talks about entering the podcast world, his large home project in Alabama, how he's dealt with some struggles this season, what's been hurting the secondary and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/10/202146 minutes, 20 seconds
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#328: Morning After Reaction to Vikings Win

Mink and Downing break down the good and bad from another thrilling Baltimore Ravens win, this time over the Minnesota Vikings in overtime. They talk about another Lamar Jackson comeback, Marquise Brown's dominance, Le'Veon Bell's resurgence, and the defense's rebound after a tough start.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/202137 minutes, 54 seconds
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#327: Odafe Oweh Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens rookie first-round pick Odafe Oweh talks about his background as a basketball player and proud Nigerian, how he gains confidence and his long-term aspirations in the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/4/202138 minutes, 27 seconds
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#326: Bye-Week Film Analysis

Ken McKusick of FilmStudyBaltimore.com joins Mink and Downing to take an in-depth look at both sides of the ball and talk about ways for improvement in the second part of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/28/202154 minutes, 28 seconds
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#325: Morning After Reaction to Bengals Loss

Mink and Downing talk about the hiccups on offense, a tough game for the defense and what went right after a 41-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/202130 minutes, 28 seconds
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#324: Josh Bynes Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens LB Josh Bynes talks about helping to settle down the defense, helping Patrick Queen, coming to the rescue again, and his unique career path.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/21/202128 minutes, 17 seconds
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#323: Morning After Reaction to Blowout Chargers Win

Mink and Downing talk about what the Baltimore Ravens’ 34-6 win over the Los Angeles Chargers proves and whether the Ravens are the best team in the AFC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/202128 minutes, 18 seconds
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#322: Tavon Young Stops By The Lounge

Baltimore Ravens CB Tavon Young talks about his multiple injury comebacks, his tumultuous game against the Colts, his role in the Ravens defense and going against the Los Angeles Chargers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/15/202135 minutes, 6 seconds
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#321: Morning After Reaction to Colts Comeback Win

Mink and Downing talk about Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, the playmakers on offense, the wild season so far, issues on defense and more after a 31-25 overtime win against the Indianapolis Colts on 'Monday Night Football.'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/202138 minutes, 27 seconds
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#320: Hollywood Brown Stops By the Lounge

Baltimore Ravens WR Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown talks about his spectacular touchdown in Denver, bouncing back from his Detroit drops, the Ravens’ wide receiver corps and coaches, his Broward County mentality and playing with Lamar Jackson. Plus, Haloti Ngata joins before going into the Ring of Honor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/7/202142 minutes, 49 seconds
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#319: Morning After Reaction to Win in Denver

Mink and Downing talk about what Lamar Jackson's performance means going forward, the defense's best game yet, and opting to go for the record instead of kneeling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/4/202135 minutes, 31 seconds
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#318: Nick Moore Stops By The Lounge

Long snapper Nick Moore talks about the 66-yard kick, replacing Morgan Cox in Baltimore, and his unique backstory coming from minor league baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/30/20211 hour, 19 minutes, 43 seconds
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#317: Morning After Reaction to Justin Tucker's Kick, Detroit Win

Mink and Downing talk about their experiences with Justin Tucker's 66-yard record-breaking game-winner against the Lions and discuss what needs to be fixed moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/202134 minutes, 32 seconds
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#316: Ty'Son Williams Stops By The Lounge

Ty'Son Williams talks about his unusual path to being the Ravens' lead running back, his strict mother, and how he's handling his newfound fame. Plus, we talk to Cassie Calvert about her new project, 'The Purple Chair Podcast.'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/23/202137 minutes, 16 seconds
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Teaser: The Purple Chair Podcast

Check out a snippet from episode 1 of the 'The Purple Chair Podcast' with host Cassie Calvert and guest Lacie DeCosta. Episodes will drop every other Tuesday. Subscribe and share with your friends and family!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/22/202110 minutes, 32 seconds
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#315: Instant Reaction to Ravens' Win Over Chiefs

Mink and Downing talk about what the win says about Lamar Jackson, other players who stood out, and the direction of the team moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/202136 minutes, 50 seconds
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#314: Reacting to Ravens' Injury Plague

After the losses of Gus Edwards, Marcus Peters and more players to season-ending injuries, Mink and Downing share their emotions and what it means moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/10/202135 minutes, 12 seconds
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#313: 2021 Ravens Season Predictions

Mink and Downing predict individual stats, postseason awards, the final record and pick the fans’ best bold/realistic prediction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/202146 minutes, 38 seconds
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#312: Anthony Averett Stops By The Lounge

Cornerback Anthony Averett talks about his unique journey, his mindset entering a key fourth season, and what it's like being part of the NFL's top secondary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/202127 minutes, 43 seconds
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#311: Full Roster Breakdown After Cuts

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing analyze the Ravens' decisions and discuss how the roster could still change in the coming days and weeks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/2/202132 minutes, 49 seconds
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#310: Our 53-Man Roster Predictions

Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing offer their 2021 Ravens 53-man roster projections and explanations, based solely off their own observations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/202133 minutes, 57 seconds
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#309: Mark Andrews Stops By The Lounge

Tight end Mark Andrews talks about being boosted by more weapons, his connection with Lamar Jackson, his contract, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/202134 minutes, 17 seconds
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#308: Rod Woodson Joins The Lounge

After calling the Ravens' first preseason game for WBAL, former Ravens safety and Hall of Famer Rod Woodson talks about his takeaways from the game and projections for this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/18/202136 minutes, 44 seconds
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#307: Justin Madubuike Stops By The Lounge

The defensive tackle talks about the high expectations for his second season, the veteran lessons he's getting, training with Aaron Donald and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/10/202131 minutes, 21 seconds
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#306: Malik Harrison Stops By The Lounge

Second-year inside linebacker Malik Harrison talks about his room for growth, expectations for himself and the defense and his quarterback background.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/5/202136 minutes, 18 seconds
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#305: Lamar Jackson Joins The Lounge

Lamar Jackson talks about his contract situation, ongoing criticism, outlook for the passing attack, Super Bowl expectations and more as training camp kicks off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/202137 minutes, 24 seconds
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#304: Nick Boyle Joins The Lounge

The Ravens tight end talks about his recovery from a major knee injury and expectations for the upcoming season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/22/202133 minutes, 52 seconds
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#303: Brian McFarland Previews Possible Lamar Jackson Extension

Russell Street Report salary cap analyst Brian McFarland talks about why a deal may happen soon or wait till next year, and gives his year-by-year breakdown of how it could be structured.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/15/202148 minutes, 25 seconds
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#302: Ready to Get Over the Hump?

Mink and Garrett answer your questions and settle the winner of the BBQ draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/9/202136 minutes, 41 seconds
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#301: Answering Your Questions & BBQ Draft

The questions piled up and Mink and Downing go through (almost) all of them. Plus, the guys have an epic BBQ cookout draft for the 4th of July.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/202139 minutes, 45 seconds
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#300: Tylan Wallace Joins The Lounge

The rookie wide receiver talks about his progress in the NFL and emotional journey with his twin brother. Plus, we celebrate 300 episodes with a trip down memory lane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/23/202131 minutes, 2 seconds
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#299: Minicamp Thoughts and Roster Projection

Mink and Downing share their takeaways from the OTAs and minicamp practices and look ahead to the roster competitions that will play out in training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/18/202143 minutes, 49 seconds
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#298: Devin Duvernay Joins The Lounge

The second-year wide receiver talks about his role ahead, lessons learned from his rookie year and whether he’s the fastest guy on the team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/202135 minutes, 51 seconds
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#297: Bradley Bozeman Joins the Lounge

Offensive lineman Bradley Bozeman stopped by The Lounge to discuss his move to center, his work in the community that has garnered national attention and his past experiences eating squirrel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/202129 minutes, 43 seconds
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#296: Two-Week Practice Observations

Mink and Downing share their biggest takeaways after rookie minicamp and the first week of OTAs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/202125 minutes, 49 seconds
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#295: Film Breakdown of 2021 Rookies

Ken McKusick of FilmStudyBaltimore.com shares his evaluations of the Ravens’ 2021 draft picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/20/202142 minutes
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#294: Breaking Down the 2021 Schedule

Mink and Downing give their biggest takeaways, play the win-loss game and hold the annual travel draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/202136 minutes, 29 seconds
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#293: Eric DeCosta Breaks Down the Draft

General Manager Eric DeCosta talks about the Ravens' approach in the 2021 Draft, what he envisions from the top picks and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/202148 minutes, 31 seconds
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#292: Ben Cleveland Joins The Lounge

The Ravens’ third-round guard from Georgia talks about his physicality, what he envisions for his rookie season and his country roots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/9/202136 minutes, 19 seconds
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#291: Recapping Ravens' 2021 NFL Draft

Mink and Downing break down all the picks, the work left to do, trends with Eric DeCosta's picks, and reveal their favorite selections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/202139 minutes, 32 seconds
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#290: Breaking Down the First Round

Mink and Downing give their raw reactions to the picks of WR Rashod Bateman and EDGE Odafe Oweh, plus perhaps why the Ravens did not take their projected picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202123 minutes, 36 seconds
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#289: Explaining Our Seven-Round Mock Drafts

After a lot of tinkering, Mink and Downing finally reveal their seven-round 2021 mock drafts with all nine picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/27/202145 minutes, 26 seconds
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#288: Orlando Brown Jr. Reaction and Joe Hortiz

Mink and Garrett react to the big trade news, talk about how it could shift the Ravens' draft strategy and talk with Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz about some top prospects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202157 minutes, 53 seconds
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#287: Cynthia Frelund Talks Draft Analytics

NFL Network analytics expert Cynthia Frelund talks about why Terrace Marshall Jr. is the best fit, how the Ravens use analytics, how teams are approaching this draft differently and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/202136 minutes, 28 seconds
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#286: Bucky Brooks Joins The Lounge

NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks compares wide receivers Terrace Marshall Jr. and Rashod Bateman and breaks down some of the top pass rushers in this year’s class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/202121 minutes, 57 seconds
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#285: Mel Kiper Joins The Lounge

ESPN Senior NFL Draft Analyst Mel Kiper Jr. talks about his favorite wide receivers, pass rushers who fit the Ravens, good Day 2 picks and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/18/202138 minutes, 14 seconds
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#284: Daniel Jeremiah Joins The Lounge

The NFL Network analyst talks about which pass rushers fit Baltimore the best, why he doesn't envision a first-round wide receiver, and why he's stealing an idea from Garrett.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/11/202133 minutes, 2 seconds
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#283: Sammy Watkins Joins The Lounge

The Ravens’ new wide receiver talks about his up-and-down professional journey, the key to unlocking his resurgence, his belief in aliens and reincarnation, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/202139 minutes, 23 seconds
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#282: Breaking Down the Sammy Watkins Addition

The Ravens agreed to terms with the veteran receiver, and Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown examine what that means for the offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/202125 minutes, 9 seconds
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#281 The Lounge Celebrates Ravens' 25th Birthday

Kevin Byrne reminisces about the Ravens' beginnings in Baltimore with key members of the organization who were there at the start -- including Ozzie Newsome.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/29/202145 minutes, 31 seconds
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#280 Tyus Bowser Joins The Lounge

Versatile outside linebacker Tyus Bowser makes plays, doesn't talk trash, and had serious game as a college basketball player.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202131 minutes, 40 seconds
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#279 Kevin Zeitler Joins The Lounge

New right guard Kevin Zeitler talks about his passion for football and why joining the Ravens excites him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/202125 minutes, 46 seconds
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#278: Derek Wolfe Joins The Lounge

Defensive end Derek Wolfe always keeps it real, and he dishes after returning to the Ravens in free agency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/19/202122 minutes, 49 seconds
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#277: What’s Next After Free Agency Departures?

Mink and Downing talk about the reported exits of Matthew Judon and Yannick Ngakoue and what moves they could still see coming.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/202134 minutes
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#276: Reaction to the Kevin Zeitler Addition

Mink and Downing discuss what guard Kevin Zeitler will bring to Baltimore and their vision for the starting offensive line in 2021.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/15/202126 minutes, 41 seconds
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#275: Our Free Agency Predictions

Mink and Downing talk about how they expect Lamar Jackson's contract, other extensions, wide receiver additions and other free-agency moves to play out this offseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/202145 minutes, 37 seconds
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#274: Patrick Queen Joins The Lounge

Inside linebacker Patrick Queen stops by to talk about his fishing, evaluates his rookie season, outlines areas for improvement and shares his big goals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/202138 minutes, 56 seconds
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#273: Ian Rapoport Joins The Lounge

NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport stops by The Lounge to discuss free agency, what happens with offensive lineman Orlando Brown Jr. and the potential for a contract extension with QB Lamar Jackson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/28/202133 minutes, 7 seconds
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#272: J.K. Dobbins Joins The Lounge

Running back J.K. Dobbins discusses his stellar rookie season and some of the tough lessons he learned from it. He also talks about the big goals for next year and how he's already working to achieve them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/202136 minutes, 51 seconds
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#271: Ross Tucker Joins The Lounge

Ross Tucker discusses the Ravens’ offense, and the pros and cons of trying to win a Super Bowl with their run-heavy attack.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/10/202142 minutes, 33 seconds
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#270: Offseason Moves and Rumblings

Clifton Brown joins Garrett Downing to react to some of the coaching changes, discuss the wide receiver market and look ahead to Sunday's Super Bowl.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/4/202134 minutes, 15 seconds
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#269: Our Offseason Blueprint

Mink, Downing and Clifton Brown give their takes on the biggest issues facing the Ravens this offseason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/26/202142 minutes, 39 seconds
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#268: Breaking Down the Bills Loss

Ken McKusick joins with his film analysis from the Ravens’ playoff loss in Buffalo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/19/202147 minutes, 20 seconds
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#267: Michele Tafoya Joins The Lounge

The 'Sunday Night Football' sideline reporter shares her thoughts on the Ravens-Bills game, stories about Lamar Jackson and advice as a woman in the NFL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/13/202143 minutes, 59 seconds
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#266: Reacting to Wild-Card Win in Tennessee

Mink and Garrett give their raw reaction to the game and look ahead to the Bills game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/202132 minutes, 1 second
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#265: Rex Ryan Joins The Lounge

The Ravens’ former defensive coordinator turned ESPN pundit talks about the Ravens defense, his buddy Wink Martindale, Lamar Jackson and his expectations for Sunday’s Ravens-Titans game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/8/202128 minutes, 43 seconds
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#264: Previewing the Titans Playoff Rematch

Mink and Downing talk about the wild-card matchup with the Titans and why they feel confident the ending will be different this time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/5/202137 minutes, 7 seconds
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#263: Gus Edwards Joins The Lounge

Running back Gus "The Bus" Edwards talks about his improved handling and speed, what he's proven in the NFL, and his intentions for next season. Plus, Ken McKusick breaks down the film on Edwards and the Ravens' staggering pass rush breakout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/1/202136 minutes, 33 seconds
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#262: Playoff Scenarios & Holiday Gift Draft

Mink and Downing discuss what has the Ravens as one of the league's hottest teams, how the playoff picture puts Ravens fans in a weird position, and have a draft of the hottest holiday toys ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/22/202041 minutes, 13 seconds
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#261: Reacting to the Insane Win in Cleveland

Mink and Downing go through their rollercoaster of emotions in the Ravens’ 47-42 win in Cleveland and break down the playoff outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/15/202026 minutes, 55 seconds
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#260: Louis Riddick Joins The Lounge

The Monday Night Football analyst talks about the mood in Cleveland, what he sees from the Ravens offense and why he is so excited for Monday’s game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/202042 minutes, 47 seconds
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#259: Glass Is Still Half Full

Mink, Downing and Clifton Brown talk about the loss in Pittsburgh and look at the final five-game stretch and what it's going to take to reach the playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/3/202043 minutes, 2 seconds
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#258: Diving Into the Film Review

Mink and Downing are joined by FilmStudyBaltimore.com's Ken McKusick to analyze the film from the Titans loss, break down some of the team's recent issues, and talk about the bright spots moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/24/202037 minutes, 16 seconds
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#257: Derek Wolfe Stops By The Lounge

The Ravens defensive end talks about the team’s mentality this week, not getting posterized by Derrick Henry, and the challenges of COVID for a new guy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/19/202035 minutes, 20 seconds
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#256: Jim Gray Joins The Lounge

Mink and Downing break down what the Colts game says about the Ravens and talk to legendary broadcaster Jim Gray about his new book, "Talking to GOATs".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/11/202048 minutes, 26 seconds
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#254: Orlando Brown Jr. Joins The Lounge

The offensive tackle talks about growing up in the Ravens-Steelers rivalry, his bye-week fishing trip with teammates, the offensive outlook moving forward, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/29/202035 minutes, 42 seconds
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#252: Mark Ingram Joins The Lounge

Running back Mark Ingram II talks about his new podcast ‘Truss Levelz’, the running backs’ trip to Brazil, rookie J.K. Dobbins and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/14/202034 minutes, 41 seconds
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#251: Breaking Down the Season’s First Quarter

Mink and Garrett talk about the biggest issues surrounding the team right now and bring on Clifton Brown to talk about his new podcast, “Black in the NFL”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/8/202043 minutes, 10 seconds
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#250: Brian Billick Joins The Lounge

Former Ravens Head Coach Brian Billick talks about what Baltimore must do to overcome the Chiefs and more. Plus, we give you a sneak peek at our new podcast, "Black in the NFL."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/30/202048 minutes, 18 seconds
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#249: L.J. Fort Joins The Lounge

Veteran inside linebacker L.J. Fort talks about his hot start to the season, the winding path of his career and looming big-time matchup with the Chiefs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/24/202032 minutes, 50 seconds
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#248: Lessons Learned From Week 1

Ken McKusick from FilmstudyBaltimore.com joins to break down the tape and John Eisenberg pops in to talk about ‘What Happened to That Guy’ Season 2.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/16/202033 minutes, 29 seconds
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#247: Our 2020 Preseason Predictions

Mink and Downing predict the Ravens' overall record, stat lines for the top offensive weapons, defensive leaders and more. Plus, Mink reveals a surprise for Downing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/9/202044 minutes, 14 seconds
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#246: DeShon Elliott Joins The Lounge

The Ravens' new starting safety talks about his nerves before Week 1, the 'hatred and anger' in his heart, his awesome Joker tattoo and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/202032 minutes, 45 seconds
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#245: Training Camp Takeaways

Mink and Downing talk about who’s standing out most and overall impressions through the first week-and-a-half of training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/27/202045 minutes, 2 seconds
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#244: Miles Boykin Joins The Lounge

The Ravens' second-year wide receiver talks about his progression this offseason, dealing with heightened expectations and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/20/202035 minutes, 1 second
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#243: Dr. Andrew Tucker Talks Covid

Ravens Head Team Physician Andrew Tucker discusses the growing optimism for the season, steps being taken to minimize COVID-19 exposure, and hurdles still remaining.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/13/202054 minutes, 50 seconds
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#242: Jaylon Ferguson Joins The Lounge

The second-year linebacker talks about his offseason training, aspirations for 2020, Pernell McPhee’s mentorship and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/6/202025 minutes, 14 seconds
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#241: Lamar Jackson Joins The Lounge

The reigning MVP talks about his COVID offseason, how he improved, his standing among the top quarterbacks, how to get over the playoff hump and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/29/202026 minutes, 15 seconds
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#240: Our Full Training Camp Preview

Mink and Downing talk about who they're most excited to see, what's at stake and must be accomplished, early tough roster decisions and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/23/202038 minutes, 20 seconds
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#239: International Fans Join The Lounge

Listeners from around the globe call in to talk about how they became Ravens fans, ask some questions and swap stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/21/20201 hour, 5 minutes, 35 seconds
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#238: Calais Campbell Discusses His Start With Ravens

The Ravens’ new defensive lineman discusses his process learning the defense, getting to know his teammates, adjusting to a weird offseason, new fatherhood and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/15/202033 minutes, 45 seconds
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#237: Robert Griffin III Calls Into The Lounge

The Ravens QB talks about his workouts with the rookie receivers, COVID-19's impact on the preseason and regular season, his social justice advocacy, being ready to step into action and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/202044 minutes, 24 seconds
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#236: Buzzing About Potential Big-Time Additions

Mink and Garrett talk about the potential of signing Antonio Brown or trading for Jamal Adams, then hold a NETFLIX draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/5/202043 minutes, 30 seconds
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#235: Matt Skura Calls Into The Lounge

Center Matt Skura gives an update on his health after tearing three knee ligaments, talks about moving on after Marshal Yanda and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/25/202041 minutes, 31 seconds
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#234: Discussing Lamar Jackson's Fame

Clifton Brown joins the show and talks about how Lamar Jackson’s stardom compares to his days covering Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods. Plus, what’s the most likely outcome for Matthew Judon’s contract negotiations?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/18/202031 minutes, 56 seconds
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#233: Warren Sharp Discusses Football Analysis, Analytics

Warren Sharp of SharpFootballAnalysis.com talks about his long-standing faith in Lamar Jackson, the direction of the Ravens offense, the team’s buy-in on analytics and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/11/202042 minutes, 48 seconds
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#232: Breaking Down the Latest Buzz

Mink and Downing talk about the next step for Lamar Jackson, Matthew Judon’s franchise tag, Ronnie Stanley’s future, and revisit a pertinent social justice conversation with Anquan Boldin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/3/202052 minutes, 40 seconds
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#231: D.J. Fluker Calls Into The Lounge

The new veteran guard talks about his decision to sign with Baltimore, what he's looking to prove, shares some of his inspiring backstory and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/29/202032 minutes, 18 seconds
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#230: Ray Lewis Calls Into The Lounge

The legendary linebacker talks about his new podcast, Lamar Jackson, how the Ravens get over the hump, top draft pick Patrick Queen and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/202047 minutes, 54 seconds
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#229: Pernell McPhee Calls Into The Lounge

Veteran outside linebacker Pernell McPhee talks about the process of re-signing with the Ravens, his new motivation, his envisioned role for 2020 and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/22/202034 minutes, 51 seconds
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#228: Dick Cass Calls Into The Lounge

Ravens President Dick Cass talks about the next steps for re-opening the Under Armour Performance Center, the precautions being taken, his hope for what will happen down the road and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/18/202037 minutes, 24 seconds
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#227: Tyler Huntley Calls Into The Lounge

The undrafted quarterback out of Utah talks about his decision to sign with the Ravens, an epic high school win over Lamar Jackson, his play style and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/202037 minutes, 1 second
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#226: Instant Reaction to the 2020 Schedule

Mink and Downing break down every aspect of this year's schedule and play their favorite game of predicting the outcome of each contest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/7/202038 minutes, 21 seconds
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#225: Bronson Rechsteiner Calls Into The Lounge

The son of WCW and WWF legend Rick Steiner is a new undrafted rookie Ravens fullback with a big-time wrestling background.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/6/202038 minutes, 50 seconds
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#224: Deep Film Breakdown of Ravens Rookies

Film analyst Ken McKusick of filmstudybaltimore.com talks about the Ravens' 2020 draft picks and how they'll fit in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/30/202040 minutes, 30 seconds
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#223: Eric DeCosta Reviews the 2020 Draft

General Manager Eric DeCosta shares insight into the Ravens' thinking in various rounds and on certain players, and tells some funny stories from the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/28/202059 minutes, 37 seconds
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#222: Reaction to Ravens' 2020 Draft

Mink and Downing talk about all 10 picks, project what they could bring, talk about moves still to be made, revisit their mock drafts and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/202038 minutes, 6 seconds
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#221: First-Round Reaction, Second Round Preview

Mink and Garrett discuss the Patrick Queen selection and talk about how they could see Round 2 playing out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/202026 minutes, 28 seconds
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#220: Breaking Down Our 7-Round Mock Drafts

Pencils down! Mink and Garrett have turned in their final Ravens mock drafts and they explain all their picks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/22/202059 minutes, 14 seconds
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#219: Joe Hortiz Previews the Draft

Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz talks about the top linebackers, Mink and Garrett's mock picks and how the virtual draft will operate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/202037 minutes, 55 seconds
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#218: Daniel Jeremiah Calls Into The Lounge

The former Ravens scout turned expert draft analyst talks about Eric DeCosta's strengths, which direction he sees Baltimore going and his outside-the-box pick at No. 28.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/17/202031 minutes, 59 seconds
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#217: Peter Schrager Calls Into The Lounge

The 'Good Morning Football' star married into a Ravens family, and he calls in from their basement to talk Ravens draft, Lamar Jackson and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/15/202034 minutes, 47 seconds
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#216: Under-the-Radar First-Round Picks

Mink and Garrett talk about the role of analytics in the Ravens' draft and two prospects who we aren't all talking about who could be the pick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/202032 minutes, 41 seconds
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#215: Mel Kiper Previews Ravens Draft

ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. talks about the prospects who make the most sense for Baltimore not just at No. 28, but on days 2 and 3 of the 2020 NFL Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/10/202027 minutes, 22 seconds
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#214: Draft Talk With The Common Man

Mink and Garrett discuss the offensive line, the possibility of trading back to get more second-round picks, and bring on The Common Man for a wellness check and to settle the Bunker Draft winner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/202036 minutes, 44 seconds
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#213: Pre-Draft Presser Breakdown

Mink and Downing give their takeaways from the pre-draft presser and answer fan questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/7/202032 minutes, 36 seconds
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#212: Mark Andrews Calls Into the Lounge

The Pro Bowl tight end talks about his 'prison' workouts during COVID-19, what he expects from himself next year, the Hayden Hurst trade and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/3/202029 minutes, 41 seconds
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#211: Derek Wolfe Calls Into The Lounge

New Ravens defensive end talks about why he picked Baltimore, what he envisions for himself, shares his tough background and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/2/202031 minutes, 47 seconds
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#210: Who Pick No. 28 Could Be (Besides an ILB)

Mink and Downing answer your emails, debate the options available in the first round, and hold a Bunker Draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/1/202043 minutes, 59 seconds
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#209: Breaking Down the Film and Salary Cap

Russell Street Report's Brian McFarland and Ken McKusick from FilmstudyBaltimore.com and 105.7 join to give a detailed explanation of what the new additions will bring, insight on top rookies and where the Ravens stand with cap space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/31/202040 minutes, 46 seconds
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#208: Discussing the (Reported) Wolfe Addition

Mink and Garrett break down why a Derek Wolfe signing would be a perfect fit and answer some listener questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/30/202026 minutes, 30 seconds
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#207: Fallout From Michael Brockers Deal Falling Throug

Mink and Downing discuss what's next for the Ravens after the Ravens decided not to sign defensive lineman Michael Brockers. They also discuss whether Jadeveon Clowney could be an option and this year's unique pre-draft process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/27/202032 minutes, 52 seconds
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#206: Jimmy Smith Calls Into The Lounge

Fresh off agreeing to a new one-year contract, cornerback Jimmy Smith discusses his decision to stay in Baltimore, what it was like testing free agency, and why he thinks the Ravens are in a great position for a Super Bowl run.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/26/202030 minutes, 52 seconds
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#205: Fan Questions and Free Agency Reaction

After a busy first week of free agency, Mink and Downing react to the recent re-signings of Jimmy Smith, Anthony Levine and Chris Moore. They also dive into fan questions that have piled up in the last week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/25/202045 minutes, 57 seconds
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#204: Dick Cass Calls Into The Lounge

Ravens President Dick Cass discussed how coronavirus has impacted the organization and the NFL, and why it was important for the Ravens to donate $1 million to local organizations during this challenging time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/24/202031 minutes, 54 seconds
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#203: Eric DeCosta Calls Into The Lounge

Baltimore's general manager discusses the addition of Calais Campbell, trading Hayden Hurst and how this year's draft preparation is much different.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/23/202035 minutes, 26 seconds
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#202: Calais Campbell Calls Into The Lounge

The Ravens' new Pro Bowl defensive end talks about the emotions of being traded, his motivation to prove people wrong, his feelings joining the Ravens and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/20/202027 minutes, 47 seconds
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#201: Finally Reacting to the Calais Campbell Deal

Now that it's official, Mink and Garrett talk about the big move for the big man and what's next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/19/202024 minutes, 1 second
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#200: Free Agency Officially Opens With an Announcement

Mink and Downing still can't talk about everything, but they can discuss the Hayden Hurst trade and other free agency news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/18/202033 minutes, 35 seconds
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#199: Big Moves in the NFL & AFC North

Mink and Downing still can't talk about the Ravens' buzz, but they discuss the latest NFL news and an intriguing player that was released who could make sense to add.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/17/202034 minutes, 4 seconds
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#198: Day 1 From Our New Lounges

COVID-19 sent us home to work, but with free agency kicking off, Mink and Garrett talk about what's happening (as much as possible) and what's to come. Stay tuned as we attempt to make the pod daily!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/202031 minutes, 37 seconds
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#197: Marshal Yanda Shares Stories From a Fantastic Career

We sat down with Marshal Yanda after his retirement press conference to talk about his decision (4:10), how he expects to miss football (12:42), his unusual path to becoming elite (21:10) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/12/202050 minutes, 14 seconds
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#196: What We Learned From the NFL Combine

Mink and Downing discuss some of the 'fallers' after combine workouts (5:00), intriguing receiver options (11:30) and whether a first-round running back makes sense (17:25). They also bring on the ultimate source to get to the bottom of Garrett's expense report (22:00).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/4/202033 minutes
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#195: Checking in From The Scouting Combine

Garrett and Cliff are keeping The Lounge open from the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, and they discuss the potential of adding another offensive playmaker (3:30), improving the defense (15:15) and the fit of a dynamic linebacker (18:30).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/27/202026 minutes, 59 seconds
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#194: Ravens' Top Scout Previews the Combine

Mink and Clifton Brown talk with Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz about this year's wide receiver draft class and what the Ravens are looking for (14:18), the top pass rushers (22:00) and inside linebackers (27:56), and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/21/202044 minutes, 6 seconds
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#193: Offseason Predictions and Sponsorship Opportunities

John Eisenberg, stops by the Lounge to predict which free agents return (7:00) and how the Ravens spend their first-round pick (16:10). Sr. VP of Corporate Sponsorships Kevin Rochlitz stops by with gifts (25:00) and discusses Lamar Jackson's marketability(29:15).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/202043 minutes, 8 seconds
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#192: Chuck Clark Talks About His Extension

Safety Chuck Clark joins Mink and Garrett minutes after signing his three-year contract and talks about how the deal came together (3:51), a motivating moment (5:28), his whirlwind year (8:50), why he signed now (9:31), and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/10/202022 minutes, 33 seconds
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#191: Reviewing Preseason Predictions & Making More for Offseason

Mink and Downing go back to see how well they did in predicting the 2019 season (6:16), rank the offseason needs (16:30), debate big-time free-agent signings (22:26) and talk a little draft (34:45).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/6/202037 minutes, 49 seconds
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#190: Talking Pro Bowl, Super Bowl and More

Garrett shares some behind-the-scenes intel from the Pro Bowl (1:54), talks about Lamar's beef with Mink (9:34), try to predict what Marshal Yanda will do (13:51) and hold a Super Bowl snack draft (23:24).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/29/202038 minutes, 35 seconds
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#189: Therapy Session After Playoff Loss

Mink and Downing talk about dealing with the loss (:40), give their take on what went wrong (6:22), Lamar Jackson's playoff struggles (15:40) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/14/202028 minutes, 50 seconds
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#188: Brandon Carr Stops By The Lounge

Veteran cornerback Brandon Carr talks about the mood of the team (7:44), his mentality having a shot at a Super Bowl late in his career (10:19), adjusting to playing safety (12:09) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/8/202037 minutes, 14 seconds
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#187: Jimmy Smith Stops By The Lounge

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about his scary knee injury (8:55), how the Marcus Peters trade made him nervous (11:09), comparisons to the 2011 Ravens (18:32) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/202038 minutes, 43 seconds
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#186: Jaylon Ferguson Stops By The Lounge

Rookie outside linebacker Jaylon Ferguson talks about his 'Sack Daddy' nickname (8:37), getting thrown into the fire (10:18), his fighter's mentality (12:09), his thoughts on a potential Terrell Suggs return (15:11) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/27/201927 minutes, 13 seconds
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#185: Domata Peko Stops By The Lounge

The Ravens' new(ish) run stopper talks about his long hair (5:01), the process of coming to Baltimore (6:40), the need to stop the run in Cleveland (13:40), his Samoan background (16:50) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/19/201925 minutes, 49 seconds
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#184: Bradley Bozeman Stops By The Lounge

Left guard Bradley Bozeman tells his unique engagement story (8:55), emerging as a rock-solid starter (13:17), the Ravens' unique team chemistry (15:09), his work against bullying (26:36) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/10/201936 minutes, 39 seconds
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#183: Gus Edwards Stops By The Lounge

Running back Gus 'The Bus' Edwards talks about his nickname (2:30), childhood as an immigrant from Liberia (7:02), introduction to football (11:31) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/201928 minutes, 15 seconds
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#182: Previewing 49ers & the Meat Draft

With no more superlatives left for Lamar Jackson, Mink and Downing start thinking long-term (10:55). Plus a look at the 49ers challenge (19:33), and does Mink botch yet another draft (21:52)?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/201936 minutes, 45 seconds
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#181: Matt Skura & PFT Commenter Stop By The Lounge

Center Matt Skura talks about his Lamar Jackson 'Thriller' T-shirt (4:41), working his way up the league (14:07), his Steelers fandom growing up (20:37) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/22/201945 minutes, 15 seconds
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#180: Hollywood Brown Stops By The Lounge

Rookie first-round wide receiver Marquise Brown talks about his blingy chains (5:00), dealing with injuries (7:18), his nickname and humble background (11:00), relationship with Lamar Jackson (21:15) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/201934 minutes, 21 seconds
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#179: Earl Thomas Stops By The Lounge

Safety Earl Thomas III talks about high-fiving and picking off Tom Brady (6:28), revisits the Seattle win (9:18), dishes on his relationship with Ed Reed (14:34) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/201933 minutes, 8 seconds
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#178: Chuck Clark Stops By The Lounge

The new starting safety talks about his on-field communication (6:30), his film study (10:29), facing the Patriots (12:41), being a new father (16:30), his icy hot routine (19:09) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/201930 minutes, 22 seconds
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#177: Handing Out Midseason Awards

Mink and Garrett break down the Seattle win, answer a bunch of questions (3:35) and hand out the hardware for MVP (15:56), biggest surprise (16:40) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/201931 minutes, 3 seconds
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#176: Anquan Boldin Stops By The Lounge

Anquan Boldin retired as a Raven, then joined us to talk about why he made that decision (2:40), reminisces on the Super Bowl run (4:44), why his physicality fit the Ravens (7:35) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/15/201931 minutes, 2 seconds
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#175: Josh Bynes Stops By The Lounge

Inside linebacker Josh Bynes talks about his incredible debut in Pittsburgh (5:19), the long wait to return to the NFL (8:06), revisits his Super Bowl glory (15:54) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/201932 minutes, 23 seconds
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#174: Patrick Ricard Stops By The Lounge

Defensive tackle/fullback Patrick Ricard talks about life as the NFL's only two-way player (5:20), his underdog path to the NFL (13:50), the difference of playing the Steelers (17:45) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/201933 minutes, 18 seconds
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#173: Patrick Onwuasor Stops By The Lounge

Linebacker 'Peanut' Onwuasor talks about the origin of his nickname (3:00), formation of 'The Council' (4:44), replacing C.J. Mosley (11:09), his tough road to the NFL (21:16) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/26/201930 minutes, 54 seconds
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#172: Previewing the NFL's Best Week 3 Game

Mink and Downing break down what it's going to take to win in Kansas City (4:40), what to make of the hot start (11:25) and share their thoughts on Jalen Ramsey (20:49). Plus, John Eisenberg talks about his new podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/201934 minutes, 11 seconds
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#171: Mark Andrews Stops By The Lounge

Tight end Mark Andrews talks about Baker Mayfield's wedding (3:41), his big start to the season (5:05), how he handles his Type-1 diabetes (17:20) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/201930 minutes, 56 seconds
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#170: 2019 Ravens Season Predictions

Mink and Downing go through the full list, predicting final stat lines (3:12), defensive/offensive MVPs (20:28), breakout players (24:12) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/6/201930 minutes, 53 seconds
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#169: Lamar Jackson Stops By The Lounge

Lamar Jackson talks about his hate of losing (8:55), being heavily scrutinized (12:55), his faith in himself (19:12) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/3/201941 minutes, 49 seconds
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#168: Our 53-Man Roster Predictions

Mink and Garrett go through the roster to make their final selections. Plus they answer multiple questions from listeners looking for free T-shirts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/28/201929 minutes, 46 seconds
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#167: Recapping the Philly Joint Practices

Garrett and Clifton Brown give the inside scoop from Philadelphia's joint practices and talk about where the team stands at this point of the preseason and training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/22/201929 minutes, 48 seconds
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#166: Chris Board Stops By The Lounge

Inside linebacker Chris Board talks about his small-school roots (2:44), carrying on the undrafted LB torch (6:13) and his push to be a starter this year (11:52).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/14/201923 minutes, 2 seconds
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#165: Mark Ingram II Stops By The Lounge

New veteran running back Mark Ingram talks about being compared to Mufasa (1:30), his departure from the Saints (4:26), his expectations for himself and the offense this year (10:42) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/201925 minutes, 51 seconds
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#164: Ed Reed Stops By The Lounge

Legendary safety Ed Reed talks about his emotions as he prepares to go into the HOF (3:50), what ran through his head when he made INTs (11:58), his relationship with Ray Lewis (21:20) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/201942 minutes, 26 seconds
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#163: Our Full Training Camp Preview

Mink, Garrett and Clifton Brown share the players they're most excited to see (9:30), best battles (14:00), players with the most at stake (21:03) and some of their favorite training camp stories (26:26).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/201931 minutes, 5 seconds
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#162: Keith Mills Stops By The Lounge

Institutional Baltimore sports broadcaster Keith Mills is partially retiring from WBAL. He talks about journalism's changes (6:22), his rebound story (12:53) and shares some of his favorite stories from the job (18:32).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/201933 minutes, 34 seconds
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#161: Way-Too-Early Roster Predictions

Mink and Downing break down the toughest positions to predict and have a fair amount of disagreements, especially on offense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/2/201925 minutes, 56 seconds
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#160: Justice Hill Stops By The Lounge

Rookie running back Justice Hill talks about his adjustment to the NFL (3:48), comparisons to Alvin Kamara (5:43), his role in the offense and special teams (7:08) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/27/201922 minutes, 13 seconds
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#159: Trace McSorley Stops By The Lounge

Rookie quarterback Trace McSorley talks about the biggest adjustment from college (6:50), fielding punts (10:07), whether he can be the next Taysom Hill (12:10) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/20/201932 minutes, 37 seconds
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#158: A Full Breakdown of OTAs & Minicamp

Mink, Downing and Clifton Brown talk about Lamar Jackson (4:00), their top standouts (10:05), biggest concern (30:54), greatest strength (36:00) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/201939 minutes, 11 seconds
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#157: Tony Jefferson (and Stink) Stop By The Lounge

#157: Tony Jefferson (and Stink) Stop By The Lounge Safety Tony Jefferson gives us an update on his ankle (5:15), his reaction to Eric Weddle's departure (8:05) and his big goals for the 2019 season (10:42).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/7/201923 minutes, 4 seconds
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#156: Haloti Ngata Stops By The Lounge

Ravens legend Haloti Ngata talks about playing elsewhere (7:05), the idea of being a Brown (9:45), playing with other defensive legends and his friendship with Terrell Suggs (14:08), hiking Kilimanjaro (20:28) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/30/201928 minutes, 19 seconds
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#155: Pernell McPhee Stops By The Lounge

The Ravens "new" linebacker talks about returning to Baltimore (6:00), what he learned from playing elsewhere (7:00) and what he'll bring this time around (14:06).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/23/201931 minutes, 38 seconds
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#154: John Urschel Revisits The Lounge

Former Ravens offensive lineman turned full-time mathematician John Urschel talks about his new book, what he's up to now and busts Mink's chops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/201931 minutes, 19 seconds
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#153: Marshal Yanda Stops by the Lounge

The veteran offensive lineman discusses his new extension (8:05), how much longer he plans to play (9:00) and which teammate he'd least like to fight (27:00).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/10/201936 minutes, 43 seconds
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#152: Full 2019 Draft Breakdown

The Ravens became much more explosive after the draft. Garrett Downing and Cliff Brown discuss how many rookies will start and what to make of this year's draft strategy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/2/201929 minutes, 38 seconds
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#151: Our Full Ravens Draft Predictions

Mink and Garrett give their full seven-round mock drafts (6:00), the 'no-duh' picks (34:00) and potential surprise picks with the Ravens' first pick (36:33).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/23/201940 minutes, 36 seconds
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#150: Joe Hortiz Previews the Draft

Ravens Director of College Scouting Joe Hortiz discusses this year’s receiver class (15:30), whether the Ravens will be more likely trade this year (14:50) and riding the slide at Clemson’s football facility (18:40)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/19/201934 minutes, 8 seconds
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#149: Mel Kiper Jr. Stops By The Lounge

Mink dives deep into Ravens draft talk with ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr., discussing WRs (8:17), interior O-linemen (14:40), inside and outside linebackers (17:08), running backs (19:00) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/12/201936 minutes, 24 seconds
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#148: Seth Roberts Stops by The Lounge

New Ravens wide receiver Seth Roberts talks about coming from Oakland to Baltimore (4:48), playing with Lamar Jackson (5:50) and shares his story (9:12). Plus the guys dive deep into wide receiver draft talk (15:50).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/8/201925 minutes, 52 seconds
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#147: Robert Griffin III Stops By The Lounge Again

The veteran quarterback shared the behind-the-scenes story of his free agency (2:30), and discussed his relationship with starter Lamar Jackson (9:00), the change in offensive coordinator (18:00) and the perfect receiver for this offense (23:45).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/28/201929 minutes, 24 seconds
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#146: Peter Schrager Stops by the Lounge

The Good Morning Football host shared his thoughts on the Ravens’ offseason moves (2:30), quarterback Lamar Jackson (6:20) and his appreciation for the city of Baltimore (15:00)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/201926 minutes, 11 seconds
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#145: Charles Davis Stops by to Talk Draft

After we talk about free agency, NFL Network draft analyst Charles Davis discusses pass rushers (13:55), wide receivers (22:02) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/201934 minutes, 7 seconds
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#144: Nick Boyle Stops by The Lounge

Fresh off his new deal, tight end Nick Boyle talks about his new deal (2:30), his thrifty ways (4:00), how it all went down (6:55), his blocking background (10:02) and more. Plus, Mink and Garrett preview free agency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/8/201933 minutes, 34 seconds
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#143: Joe Hortiz Previews the Combine

Director of College Scouting Joe Hortiz talks about Eric DeCosta taking over (3:53), sizes up this year's draft class (7:12), changes in scouting in the Lamar Jackson era (9:05), the WR class (17:08) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/24/201939 minutes, 29 seconds
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#142: Greg Roman Stops by The Lounge

New offensive coordinator Greg Roman talks about the process of building the offense (3:16), Lamar Jackson's development as a passer (13:25) and runner (19:35), the sustainability of Baltimore's scheme (24:39) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/14/201948 minutes, 56 seconds
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#141: One Reason to Root for the Patriots, Ed Reed Stories

Mink and Downing talk about all the recent news with Eric DeCosta's introduction and more (4:42), who they're rooting for in Super Bowl LIII (13:50), and Ed Reed's pending HOF induction (19:45).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/1/201927 minutes, 27 seconds
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#140: Our Ravens Offseason Blueprint

Mink and Downing break down which free agents they'd bring back and which they'd let go, plus who they would target in the NFL draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/20/201931 minutes, 50 seconds
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#139: 2018 Season Recap & Review

Mink, Downing and Cliff talk about the playoff loss (2:01), Lamar Jackson's rookie season (7:46), how to judge the season (15:30), and look back on their predictions (21:58). Plus, "The Boss" Michelle Andres joins to keep us in line (33:09).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/11/201946 minutes, 25 seconds
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#138: C.J. Mosley Stops by The Lounge

Fresh off his division-winning interception, linebacker C.J. Mosley talks about how he's moved on from his play (10:18), how he's approaching his pending free agency (12:52), what makes this year's defense so special (15:23) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/3/201927 minutes, 20 seconds
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#137: Willie Snead IV Stops by The Lounge

Wide receiver Willie Snead IV talks about nearly playing Pop Warner with Lamar Jackson (8:40), transitioning to a run-heavy offense (11:23), Michael Crabtree locking in (24:46) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/28/201832 minutes, 23 seconds
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#136: Talking Chargers, Bad Santa Prank and Best Christmas Gifts

Mink and Downing are joined by Clifton Brown and Eddie Coughlan to talk about Lamar Jackson (of course), what it's going to take to beat the Chargers and get the behind-the-scenes info on the team's Santa video.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/20/201832 minutes, 16 seconds
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#135: Talking QBs, Miracles and Playoff Paths

Mink and Downing rant about the Chiefs loss (3:22), break down the starting QB decision (12:58), what's next for Joe Flacco (22:19) and the path to the playoffs (28:03).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/201832 minutes, 42 seconds
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#134: Robert Griffin III Stops by the Lounge

Quarterback Robert Griffin III talks about his first significant regular-season snaps in over a year (6:13), rookie Lamar Jackson (10:08), his up-and-down NFL career (19:58), what lies ahead for him (26:22) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/201840 minutes, 41 seconds
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#133: Mark Andrews Stops by The Lounge

Rookie tight end Mark Andrews talks about his near touchdown in Sunday's win (4:10), Lamar Jackson (6:24), his good buddies Baker Mayfield (13:50) and Orlando Brown Jr. (16:34) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/28/201833 minutes, 44 seconds
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#132: Dennis Pitta Talks Lamar Jackson & Joe Flacco

Former Ravens tight end turned WBAL radio analyst Dennis Pitta gives his evaluation of Lamar Jackson's first start (4:07), talks about the challenges ahead (5:25), who should start when Joe Flacco is healthy (11:27) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/20/201829 minutes, 1 second
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#131: Post-Bye Week Evaluation

Back and refreshed after the bye, Mink and Downing talk about the quarterback situation (3:40), what the Bengals game means (12:56), the playoff picture (14:40) and what needs to change (19:04) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/201827 minutes, 45 seconds
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#130: Talking Steelers & Trade Deadline Strategy

CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora joins The Lounge to talk about his view that the Ravens should have been trade deadline sellers. Plus, looking at what this Sunday's game will mean to the 2018 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/201827 minutes, 51 seconds
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#129: Sam Koch Stops By The Lounge

Sam Koch talks about life as an NFL punter (4:50), his favorite punt (8:26), how he became a punter (12:50), how Justin Tucker has handled his miss (20:00) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/201836 minutes, 14 seconds
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#127: Hayden Hurst Stops By The Lounge

Rookie tight end Hayden Hurst talks about his debut (3:30), his difficult baseball background (7:20), his instant impact at South Carolina (10:44) and friendship with an Orioles player (12:39).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/11/201821 minutes, 17 seconds
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#126: Marlon Humphrey Stops By The Lounge

Cornerback Marlon Humphrey talks about getting the assignment of covering Antonio Brown and winning (4:48), becoming "the guy" (11:10), his Alabama career (16:21), family vacations (19:58) and Nick Saban (23:36).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/201830 minutes, 43 seconds
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#125: An NFL History Lesson

Ravens writers John Eisenberg and Clifton Brown talk about the recent release of their two books, 'The League,' and 'Bearing the Cross,' respectively.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/28/201839 minutes, 38 seconds
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#124: Reacting to First Two Games

They guys share their thoughts after the Ravens split their first two games of the year. They also discuss the struggle of getting visitors to The Lounge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/21/201825 minutes, 18 seconds
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#123: Dennis Pitta Stops By The Lounge

Former Ravens tight end/WBAL announcer Dennis Pitta talks about Joe Flacco's mindset (6:47), throws cold water on Mink and Downing's excitement (10:05), points to the biggest change in the offense (16:37) and gives his take on the rookie tight ends (19:09).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/201825 minutes, 43 seconds
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#122: Ravens 2018 Season Predictions

It's time to make final preseason predictions. Mink and Downing are joined by new staff writer Clifton Brown, who judges their picks for receiving leaders (4:40), whether Joe Flacco will top 4,000 yards (14:48), whether Alex Collins will top 1,000 yards (17:37), final record (20:06) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/5/201837 minutes, 19 seconds
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#121: Predicting the Ravens' 53-Man Roster

Mink and Downing go position-by-position to make their roster predictions and discuss their reasoning. Plus, it's time to start talking about pumpkin beer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/201829 minutes, 51 seconds
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#120: John Brown Stops By The Lounge

New Ravens wide receiver John Brown talks about choosing Baltimore (3:15) and proving his doubters wrong (6:08). He shares his underdog story (7:00) and talks about how the death of his brother still drives him (12:00).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/201827 minutes, 7 seconds
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#119 Chris Moore Stops By The Lounge

One of training camp's top performers, wide receiver Chris Moore talks about his love of soccer (1:39), what's clicked for him this year (3:30), whether people should buy into the offense (6:30) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/201819 minutes, 36 seconds
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#118: Orlando Brown Jr. Stops By The Lounge

Rookie tackle Orlando Brown Jr. talks about how he dealt with a bad combine (5:30), what it meant to be drafted by the Ravens (9:25), how the death of his father changed him (12:30), being overweight (18:02) and his battle for a starting job (24:39).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/9/201832 minutes, 20 seconds
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#117: Behind-the-Scenes Stories About Ray Lewis

Ravens PR executives Kevin Byrne and Chad Steele have been extremely close with Ray Lewis over the years. As Lewis prepares to go into the Hall of Fame, they talk about what he was like away from work, how he impacted his community, how he grew as a man/player and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/2/201843 minutes, 17 seconds
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#116: John and Jack Harbaugh Stop by The Lounge

John and father Jack Harbaugh talk about the callusing of young players (2:20), 'Chase the Lion' (5:20), what's misunderstood about Joe Flacco (13:16), how analytics has changed (15:30), fatherhood and coaching (20:16), keeping the message fresh (26:20) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/201843 minutes, 13 seconds
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#115: A Week In, Our Thoughts From Camp

Mink and Downing talk about Jimmy Smith's return (2:22), offensive players standing out (9:21), the wide receiver battle (12:18) and the Flacco-Jackson quarterback debate (15:22), why this year's defense should be better (22:34) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/26/201829 minutes
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#114: Previewing Ravens Training Camp

The guys are finally back together after time off and they're excited for training camp (4:21). They talk about the best position battles (11:52), under-the-radar players to watch (23:51) and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/201828 minutes, 39 seconds
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#111: Ozzie Newsome Stops by The Lounge

The Hall of Fame player and long-time general manager discusses his last year as the Ravens' GM (4:55), learning from Bill Belichick (13:22), the emotions of shaking President Barack Obama's hand (17:50) and the memorable trade he made while on the treadmill (10:51).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/8/201833 minutes, 16 seconds
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#113: Dick Cass Stops by The Lounge

Team President Dick Cass joins Garrett and Mink fill-in Jay O'Brien. Cass talks about welcoming fans back to training camp (3:05), the renovations at the Under Armour Performance Center (4:30) and M&T Bank Stadium (6:55), the Ravens' community work (12:06), his background (16:53) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/28/201839 minutes, 27 seconds
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#112: Lamar Jackson Stops by The Lounge

The first-round pick discusses his life on and off the field. He talks about winning the Heisman Trophy (9:20), getting asked to work out at receiver during the Combine (15:20), and the traumatic passing of his father and grandmother when he was a child (30:35).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/20/201839 minutes, 30 seconds
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#110: Our Thoughts on Ravens OTAs

Mink and Downing talk about the loss of two practices (4:44), who stood out most on offense (8:10) and why the defense deserves more attention (21:12). Plus, they hold their annual travel draft and Mink unfortunately sings (22:38).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/201831 minutes, 49 seconds
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#109: Zach Orr Stops by The Lounge

The former All-Pro linebacker talks about coming to grips with the surprising end of his career (10:35), reaching out to Ozzie Newsome after his retirement (16:15), and how he uses his story as an example to young players (23:33).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/31/201826 minutes, 29 seconds
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#108: Inside the Ravens Rookies Transition Program

Director of Player Development Harry Swayne stops in to discuss the lessons he's teaching the rookies (6:30), money talks (10:55), the influence of social media (20:05), Lamar Jackson's personality (25:14) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/26/201829 minutes, 55 seconds
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#107: Terrell Suggs Answers Questions From Fans

With Garrett Downing still in Europe, we're using the hour-long Q&A Terrell Suggs held with PSL season-ticket holders as this week's episode. Suggs talks about the rookie class (4:16), his NFL future (9:58), his favorite memories (15:10) and much more. Have a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/201857 minutes, 37 seconds
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#106: Eric DeCosta's Inside Info on Ravens Draft

Assistant General Manager Eric DeCosta talks about the emotions in Ozzie's last draft (5:28), trading back twice in the first round (16:28), choosing between Hurst and Ridley (20:30), the decision to pick Lamar Jackson (25:40) and much more. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/201852 minutes, 27 seconds
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#105: Daniel Jeremiah Breaks Down Ravens Draft

NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah gives his take on the Ravens' overall draft (5:33), the Lamar Jackson pick (6:42) and how soon he'll play and his favorite Day 3 picks (12:36). Mink and Garrett also share their draft thoughts. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/3/201837 minutes, 28 seconds
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#104: Stories From Inside Ravens Draft Room

Senior VP Kevin Byrne has been a fly on the wall in every Ravens draft since 1996. He tells the stories from drafting Ogden (9:19), Reed (17:28) and Flacco (20:27), as well as a very tense moment (25:57). Byrne gives insight into Ozzie Newsome and his last draft (40:22). Have a comment, question or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/25/201843 minutes, 14 seconds
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#103: Our 7-Round Ravens Mock Draft

Mink and Garrett make their final predictions and explain why on each of the Ravens' eight draft picks. For the first time ever, they kinda agree on some stuff but still find a way to argue. Have a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/201835 minutes
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#102: Steve Saunders Stops by The Lounge

With the Ravens' strength and conditioning program kicking off Monday, Coach Steve Saunders joins us to talk about his approach (6:50), injury prevention (11:10), the biggest weight room beasts (16:08) and more. Plus, reviews are in on the cereal draft. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/201830 minutes, 58 seconds
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#101: Our Pre-Draft Ravens Thoughts

Mink is back from vacation and the guys dive into your questions (2:44), talk about drafting WRs (15:30), TEs (20:47), QBs (25:26) and more. Most importantly, they hold a breakfast cereal draft (32:42). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/201842 minutes, 51 seconds
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#100: Eric DeCosta Stops by The Lounge

In a milestone episode, the guys welcome a huge guest in Assistant General Manager Eric DeCosta, who talks about his change to GM next year (4:55), free agency thus far (17:18), getting pass-catchers in the draft (26:45), drafting a quarterback (35:44). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/21/201843 minutes, 59 seconds
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#99: Thoughts on Ravens' Free Agency (So Far)

This episode may be outdated by the time you listen to it. Sorry, but things happen fast in free agency! Mink and Garrett talk about the hunt for wide receivers (3:30), the offensive line (11:45), Baltimore's cap casualties (17:02) and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/16/201828 minutes, 33 seconds
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#98: A Full 2018 Scouting Combine Breakdown

Garrett is back from Indianapolis and is ready to talk about wide receivers(4:08), Orlando Brown Jr. (9:17), possibly drafting a quarterback in Round 1 (12:30) and much, much more. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/201830 minutes, 52 seconds
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#97: Joe Hortiz Stops by The Lounge

Ravens Director of College Scouting Joe Hortiz previews the combine (3:22), talks about the wide receiver (24:29) and offensive tackle (33:29) classes, discusses the change at general manager (40:30) and much more. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/23/201850 minutes, 7 seconds
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#96: Scout David Blackburn Stops by The Lounge

Ravens West Area Scout David Blackburn talks about the grind (3:51) and most rewarding part of the job (16:46), the draft experience (18:36), and how somebody can become a scout (26:02). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/16/201830 minutes, 58 seconds
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#95: Torrey Smith Stops by The Lounge

Former Ravens wide receiver and Super Bowl LII winner Torrey Smith talks about which championship was better (3:00), how close he came to signing in Baltimore last offseason (10:17), calls Mink a hater (19:45) and more. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/8/201829 minutes, 11 seconds
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#94: Talking Super Bowl, Pro Bowl and Senior Bowl

Garrett is back from Orlando/Pro Bowl and Ryan has returned from Mobile/Senior Bowl. They talk about their Super Bowl rooting interests (2:12), Ray Lewis's HOF nomination (7:36) and share intel from their trips (20:53). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/2/201832 minutes, 24 seconds
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#93: The Voice of the Fan Stops by The Lounge

The guys invited The Purple Reign Show's Phil Gentile to be the fan representative. They talked about the lack of playoff trips (4:08), the need for change at wide receiver (8:21) and offense in general, fan discontent (26:33) and much more. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/21/201833 minutes, 11 seconds
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#92: Debating Continuity vs. Change for Ravens

Columnist John Eisenberg joins the guys as they discuss promoting Wink Martindale (8:02), keeping Greg Roman (14:09) and hiring James Urban (16:40). Plus, they take on the debate of whether massive change or tweaks are needed (20:24). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/13/201828 minutes, 41 seconds
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#91: Reviewing the Ravens' 2017 Season

The guys sulk after a brutal Week 17 loss to the Bengals (:40), compare this loss to last year's in Pittsburgh (2:26), talk about what went right (11:22) and wrong (14:52) and what changes need to be made (19:25). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/5/201827 minutes, 9 seconds
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#90: Michael Campanaro Stops by The Lounge

Wide receiver/returner Michael Campanaro explains his 'circle game' celebration (4:10), talks about grinding through an injury-plagued career (7:43) and gives the pros/cons of playing for his hometown team (14:10). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/28/201727 minutes, 53 seconds
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#89: Brandon Carr Stops by The Lounge

Veteran cornerback Brandon Carr talks about his game-sealing INT (4:41) after a rough game in Pittsburgh (8:11), getting perspective from a homeless man (9:10), his consecutive games played streak (15:50) and more. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/20/201728 minutes, 18 seconds
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#88: Matthew Judon Stops by The Lounge

The hilarious outside linebacker talks about the fun he has playing football (6:00), his path via Grand Valley State (9:50), his cocky personality (19:31) Harbs getting on him for not tying his shoes (25:02). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/201735 minutes, 10 seconds
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#87: Previewing Ravens-Steelers Sunday Night Showdown

The game is the guest this week, as Mink and Garrett talk about whether the Ravens are a legit playoff contender (4:21), discuss the changes on offense and with Joe Flacco (6:04) and try to give a sense of how awesome the scene is in Pittsburgh (11:33). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/9/201724 minutes, 5 seconds
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#86: Anthony Levine Stops by The Lounge

Hybrid defender Anthony Levine got the game-sealing interception on Monday Night Football. He joins us to talk about that (26:01), his job as locker room bouncer (5:10), annoying Aaron Rodgers and Packers coaches (15:00) and gaining Steve Smith's respect (17:26). At the end, add: Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/30/201732 minutes, 8 seconds
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#85: Danny Woodhead Stops by The Lounge

Running back Danny Woodhead discusses his comeback from injury and how he handled the down time (3:22), constant fight to prove himself (12:15), small-town Nebraska upbringing (18:00) and dealing with being labeled 'too small' his entire life (20:13). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/23/201733 minutes, 48 seconds
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#84: Jimmy Smith Stops by The Lounge

The Ravens' lockdown cornerback talks about getting a lot of love this year (2:45) and his desire to make the Pro Bowl (5:08). He also shares the wild story around his pre-game ritual (16:53). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/201730 minutes, 17 seconds
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#83: Reasons for Hope and Heartache at the Ravens' Bye

Mink and Downing size up the playoff picture (3:55) and list three things that are making them yank their hair out (12:22) and three things that make them think Baltimore could go on a run (22:36). Plus a sad goodbye to pumpkin beer (28:48). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/201730 minutes, 50 seconds
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#82: Justin Tucker Stops by The Lounge

The Ravens kicker talks about his Halloween (5:00), officiates the candy draft (10:19), breaks down his post-kick celebrations (21:29) and gives insight into his mental preparation (30:07). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/201740 minutes, 7 seconds
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#81: Todd Heap Stops by The Lounge

Former Ravens tight end Todd Heap chats about his broadcasting gig (1:57) and the state of Baltimore's offense (15:37). He reminisces about his career (23:39) and shares a great Ray Lewis story (26:11). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/25/201736 minutes, 4 seconds
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#80: Mike Wallace Stops by The Lounge

Mike Wallace talks about the perception of him being a diva wide receiver (7:00), his emotions facing the team that released him (the Vikings) this weekend (8:06), where he got his never-ending confidence (11:56), celebrations (14:50) and more. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/18/201730 minutes, 43 seconds
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#79: Austin Howard & Ryan Jensen Stop by The Lounge

It's an offensive lineman double feature as right tackle Austin Howard talks about the excitement of beating his former team (8:20) and center Ryan Jensen tells the crazy story of how sleep apnea nearly ended his career early (22:30). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/201732 minutes, 54 seconds
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#78: The Good & Bad for the Ravens

Mink and Garrett talk about what has changed with the defense (2:52), give their take on the offensive struggles (8:10). But it's not all doom and gloom. The guys talk about the path forward (14:15) and their favorite subject, beer (20:10). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/201725 minutes, 29 seconds
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#77: Dennis Pitta Stops by The Lounge

Former Ravens tight end Dennis Pitta joins to talk about how he's just a commoner now (3:22) and his budding broadcasting career (6:50). He reflects on his career-ending hip injury (11:03) and gives his take on the Ravens offense (21:50). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/201734 minutes, 31 seconds
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#76: Fans in London Stop by The Lounge

We're at The Admiralty pub in London with dozens of Ravens fans from around the world, including Frank from the Netherlands (1:55), Sam and Tom from England (4:05), a guy from Scotland (7:10) and Marylanders who made the trip over. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/23/201724 minutes, 45 seconds
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#75: Jermaine Eluemunor Stops by The Lounge

London native and Ravens rookie offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor shares how he first discovered football at 11 years old (6:36), his bold decision to move to the U.S. (11:36) and his emotions returning home for the first time (24:38). Have a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And leave us a 5-star rating!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/19/201736 minutes, 18 seconds
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#74: Jeremy Maclin Stops by The Lounge

After scoring a touchdown in his first game as a Raven, wide receiver Jeremy Maclin tells us about his burning fire after being released by the Chiefs (13:00), difficult childhood (15:26), career turning point (20:42) and cancer scare (22:18). Have a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/201730 minutes, 33 seconds
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#73: Our Predictions for Ravens' 2017 Season

Unscripted host and Ravens Report correspondent Evan Washburn joins Mink and Garrett to weigh in on their preseason MVP picks (3:45), breakout player of the year (11:11), rookie of the year (13:30) and more. Plus we talk about Evan's skyrocketing career (35:35) and Mink's new cheapo jeans (41:58). Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/7/201744 minutes, 57 seconds
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#72: Predicting the Ravens' 53-Man Roster

Attention 'You Pick the Team' contestants! Mink and Downing take their best shot at predicting who stays and who goes. Mink, of course, changes his mind midway through. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/30/201727 minutes, 10 seconds
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#71: Eric DeCosta Stops by The Lounge

Ravens Assistant GM Eric DeCosta talks about how injuries (7:22) have left the team seeking possible trades (10:26), players who have stood out (13:40) and whether he's nervous about the offense (21:42). Plus he drops a 'Game of Thrones' reference (25:40). Have a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/24/201738 minutes, 2 seconds
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#70: James Hurst Stops by The Lounge

We have our first sponsor, Papa John's! Thus, the guys hold a pizza toppings draft (33:50). Before we get to that, Mink gives his James Hurst rant (17:12) and Hurst talks about when he fell into Joe Flacco's knee (22:52). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/17/201743 minutes, 2 seconds
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#69: Brian Billick Stops by The Lounge

Former Ravens Head Coach Brian Billick talks about his new broadcasting gig (5:20), when he was realized he was done coaching (13:55) and the best player he ever cut ... James Harrison (29:13). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/11/201737 minutes, 48 seconds
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#68: Roger Goodell Stops by The Lounge

The Commish answers what he'd change if he were commissioner for a day (6:12), talks about John Urschel's retirement (7:05), why kids should play football (8:00) and what the next country will be to host an NFL game (10:00). Plus, Garrett steals Mink's joke (11:55).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/1/201719 minutes, 36 seconds
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#67: Previewing Ravens Training Camp

Mink is back after a three-week vacay, and he and Garrett dive into what the Ravens need to accomplish during camp (9:26), share some funny camp stories (17:50) and debate how good this team looks right now on paper (23:45). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/27/201727 minutes, 44 seconds
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#66: Camp Approaches, New Podcast Debuts

Mink is out (again), so Sarah Ellison stops by the Lounge to talk this year's training camp. Garrett and Sarah discuss the biggest questions for the season, and Sarah announces the debut of a brand-new Ravens podcast that takes an inside look at the Harbaughs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/20/201728 minutes, 25 seconds
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#65: Details Behind Major M&T Bank Stadium Upgrades

Ravens Vice President of Broadcasting Jay O'Brien stops by the Lounge to discuss the impressive new video boards getting installed at the stadium (2:50), and what went into Brian Billick becoming the team's color analyst (12:37) for preseason broadcasts. Columnist John Eisenberg also comes by to talk training camp (18:45) and the release of his new book (23:35). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/13/201728 minutes, 3 seconds
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#64: 3 Undrafted Rookies Stop by The Lounge

This week it's a medley of potential undrafted gems. WR/RS Tim White (3:52), RB Taquan Mizzell (14:56) and FB Ricky Ortiz (24:45) share their unique stories ranging from homelessness to being a five-star prospect and even avocado farming. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/29/201740 minutes, 40 seconds
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#63: Benjamin Watson Stops by The Lounge

The guys talk about their competitive food eating (5:55), then Mink gets into an in-depth talk with the veteran TE about his new book (9:21), race in America (16:19), his recent trip to Lebanon (22:24) and his football comeback (27:00). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/22/201733 minutes, 45 seconds
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#62: Tony Jefferson Stops by The Lounge

The Ravens' new safety talks about fitting in (3:25), what kind of role he intends to play in this defense (5:24) and why he considers this to be a pivotal season for him (10:02). Plus, he tells the story of when he was visited by a ghost (19:34). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/14/201724 minutes, 3 seconds
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#61: Jameel McClain Stops by The Lounge

After no episode last week, the guys react to the Tavon Young (10:10) and Dennis Pitta injuries (2:23). Assistant Director of Player Engagement Jameel McClain also joins to talk about the work he's doing with the rookies (17:50) and what it's like being a suit now (16:37). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/8/201725 minutes, 56 seconds
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#60: Deep Dive Into Ravens’ WR Situation

With OTAs heating up, the guys also give quick-hit takes on the offensive line (13:15), pass rusher (12:55) and more. Plus, The Common Man joins to tell the story of playing kickball with C.J. Mosley (17:17) and referee the guys’ heated road trip draft (21:39). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/25/201738 minutes, 26 seconds
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#59: Breshad Perriman Stops by The Lounge

The third-year wide receiver opens up about the struggles he went through, from injuries (9:14), Tray Walker's death (13:12) and his father's life-changing health scare (15:00). Plus, he talks about his big opportunity and expectations for 2017 (5:08). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/17/201732 minutes, 28 seconds
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#58: Alex Lewis Stops by The Lounge

Where is the Ravens' second-year lineman going to play this year? The guys pepper him with questions on that topic (3:04). Plus Alex talks about the role his dad (a former NFL center) played in his career (14:29), his mom's influence on his dancing skills (15:40) and his woodworking hobby (17:02). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And leave us a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/12/201723 minutes, 58 seconds
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#57: Recapping The Ravens' 2017 Draft

The guys discuss why picking Marlon Humphrey surprised a lot of fans (2:55), why the Ravens didn't pick a wide receiver (7:48) and what happens next on the offensive line (19:11). Plus, why Garrett owes Mink a dollar (9:05).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5/4/201726 minutes, 41 seconds
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#56: Predicting Ravens' Entire 2017 Draft

The guys reveal who they think the Ravens will take with each of their seven picks, and they of course trash talk each other in the process. Garrett has the historical edge, but Mink's ready to go 7-for-7 this year (eh, probably not). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/201724 minutes, 59 seconds
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#55: Joe Hortiz Stops By The Lounge

Director of College Scouting Joe Hortiz explains what it's like in the Ravens' draft room night (5:30), reveals his highest-graded pick ever (6:55), tells his classic scouting car accident story (14:49) and talks draft WR, OL, OLB and CB (27:20). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/26/201736 minutes, 18 seconds
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#54: Eric DeCosta Stops By The Lounge

Ravens Assistant General Manager Eric DeCosta opens up about how he rose up the scouting ranks (3:52), why his kids say he’s a freak (12:33) and some of his best office pranks (15:24). Oh, and he talks in-depth about this year’s draft (20:00). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/24/201734 minutes, 23 seconds
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#53: Mel Kiper Stops By The Lounge

The ESPN draft experts breaks down the 2017 class, and also talks about his admiration for the Ravens organization (8:50), whether Baltimore should take a running back in the first round (11:37), and his thoughts on the wide receivers (14:22).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/21/201725 minutes, 27 seconds
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#52: Daniel Jeremiah Stops By The Lounge

The NFL Media draft analyst and former Ravens scout talks about what it was like in Baltimore's draft meetings (6:38), who he likes between Corey Davis and Mike Williams (7:58) and why he has Baltimore taking a pass rusher in the first round (9:50). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/20/201718 minutes, 51 seconds
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#51: Vince Newsome Stops By The Lounge

The Ravens Director of Pro Personnel explains what goes into scouting and finding free agents (10:05), the process of setting up trades (14:55), how he got his start from Bill Belichick and Nick Saban (22:23), and the time he knew Ozzie Newsome would become a general manager (26:10).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/13/201735 minutes, 50 seconds
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#50: Carl Davis Stops By The Lounge

When the Ravens traded Timmy Jernigan to the Eagles this week, they cited the opportunity for younger players such as Carl Davis to emerge. Davis joins us to talk about his reaction to the trade (9:15), difficult second season (10:32) and ‘trenchwork’ background from Detroit (15:00). Plus, Mink shares details on the Ravens’ April Fool’s prank and his hike with John Harbaugh (28:05).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4/6/201734 minutes, 58 seconds
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#49: Brent Urban & Stephane Nembot Stop By The Lounge

This one's for our international listeners. Canadian DE Brent Urban talks about almost becoming a hockey player (3:37). RT Stephane Nembot tells us about a recent trip home to Cameroon (23:32). Plus, they talk about their chances to become starters this season. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/22/201743 minutes, 32 seconds
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#48: Peter King Stops By The Lounge

The veteran MMQB reporter gives his take on the Ravens' free-agency moves so far (4:40), talks about whether spending big now spells doom later (8:00), and tells the story about when John Harbaugh called him out for picking against Baltimore (13:35). Plus the guys talk about what still needs to be done (19:38). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/14/201724 minutes, 56 seconds
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#47: Free Agency Opinions, Combine Observations

Listen to this episode now because things are going to change fast! Garrett is back from the combine and reveals who he has a man crush on (5:15). The guys give their quick-take opinions on what will happen in free agency, including with Brandon Williams, Brandon Marshall and more (16:22). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/7/201730 minutes, 51 seconds
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#46: Crockett Gillmore & Darren Waller Stop By The Lounge

Ravens tight ends have been a buzzworthy group lately. Mink and Garrett try to get some more bold predictions from Gillmore (3:00) and he tells his wacky proposal story (17:06). Waller responds to Gillmore’s flattery that he could be a Hall of Fame tight end (23:33) and explains why he was a combine freak (31:40). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3/1/201737 minutes
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#45: PFT Commenter Stops By The Lounge

Barstool Sports’ PFT Commenter discusses how he became obsessed with Joe Flacco’s eliteness (5:27) and gives Mink and Downing two questions to ask Flacco (13:40). He talks smack on Matt Ryan (6:55) and Tom Brady (7:08). Plus, the man formerly known as ‘Ratboy’ finally gets his new nickname (16:50). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/23/201729 minutes, 17 seconds
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#44: The Experts Discuss Joe Flacco’s Attractiveness

Joe Flacco’s BFF and style coach, Dennis Pitta, comes back to share his thoughts on Flacco being voted the most attractive player in the NFL (7:10). Kyle Juszczyk, who was voted No. 8 in the league, also joins us (16:42). Last but not least, PFT Commenter gives his hilarious take on Flacco’s elite looks (21:55). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/16/201725 minutes, 36 seconds
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#43: Stories Of Super Bowl LI From Ravens Who Were There

VP of PR Chad Steele, Team Photographer Shawn Hubbard and Atlanta Falcons Digital Content Producer Kelsey Conway (a former Ravens intern) share funny and insightful stories from Super Bowl LI. Plus Mink and Garrett argue about whether certain QBs just can't win the big one. (Bear with us on the audio quality as we figure out this whole phone interview thing!) Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/9/201733 minutes, 28 seconds
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#42: Stories From The Pro Bowl & Senior Bowl

The guys were out of The Lounge last week at the Senior Bowl (Mink) and Pro Bowl (Garrett). They’ve come back with some serious football insights into prospects (3:32), and behind-the-scenes stories from the Pro Bowl (13:10). Plus, the obvious choice (right!?) of who to root for in Super Bowl LI (20:13). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. Plus, leave us a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2/2/201721 minutes, 41 seconds
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#41: Reasons To Root For Steelers Or Patriots (Eww)

Mink and Garrett talk about the impact of the coaching changes (1:42), hold each other accountable for their reasonably accurate but sometimes terrible 2016 season predictions (13:24) and talk about the upcoming Steelers-Patriots AFC championship (25:45). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. Plus, leave us a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/19/201730 minutes, 50 seconds
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#40: What We Learned Since The Season Ended

The Lounge is being demolished, but Mink and Garrett avoided the wrecking ball. They discuss the biggest topics of 2016, including what went wrong with Joe Flacco (3:50), the decision to retain Marty Mornhinweg (11:52) and the run-pass balance (15:18). They share Steve Smith stories (21:16), give their biggest needs this offseason (24:10) and launch a contest to rename ‘Ratboy’ (28:05). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1/12/201731 minutes, 19 seconds
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#39: Ronnie Stanley Stops By The Lounge

The No. 6-overall pick chooses between protecting a dog or Joe Flacco (3:30), gives his take on college players sitting out bowl games (4:00) and reveals that he intended to play basketball at Notre Dame (8:30). He talks about meeting Donald Trump (12:38) and what he learned in his rookie season (14:30).   Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/30/201620 minutes, 6 seconds
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#38: Who’s To Blame In Baltimore?

Mink and Downing are bummed out, but they address all the finger pointing going on around Baltimore (3:45). They play out some ‘what if’ scenarios on Antonio Brown’s final touchdown (9:57) and discuss how the pain compares to previous brutal losses (14:09). Plus, their game plan for giving Steve Smith his Kobe Bryant game (25:53).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/28/201627 minutes, 33 seconds
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#37: Lardarius Webb Stops By The Lounge

The veteran safety reveals who are the Ravens’ worst softball (3:06) and best basketball (7:55) players, talks Steelers (17:05) and about hating Mike Wallace (21:29), and shares a fantastic Ed Reed-John Harbaugh story (36:12). Oh, and Mink tells the tale of when Webb wanted to beat him up (13:40). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. Leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/22/201646 minutes, 58 seconds
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#36: Are The Ravens Ready To Beat The Steelers?

Mink and Downing discuss how to feel after the scary ending against the Eagles (1:50), Joe Flacco’s quote about getting a third touchdown (4:42) and what this all means for the upcoming massive Steelers game (20:53). Plus, Mink gets big-time redemption in a Christmas Cookie Draft (16:20). At the end, add: Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave us a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/21/201626 minutes, 47 seconds
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#35: Zachary Orr Stops By The Lounge

The Ravens’ undrafted linebacker explains how he’s third in the NFL in tackles (3:40), calls out his trash-talking, Steeler-loving friends (5:28) and explains why he looks so mean in his bio picture (6:50). Plus he shares what he spent his first NFL paycheck on (14:24) and why he’s never had a catch with his dad, who played nine seasons in the league (28:45). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And drop us a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/16/201637 minutes, 45 seconds
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#34: Quickly Moving On From New England

Mink and Downing talk about what concerned them most in New England (5:10) and the playoff picture (8:58), but they don't waste any time diving into the most important subject: their favorite winter beers (14:35). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/15/201621 minutes, 25 seconds
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#33: C.J. Mosley Stops By The Lounge

The star linebacker explains where his nickname came from (1:55), answers whether Alabama would beat the Browns (3:20), talks about stepping into Ray Lewis’ shoes (13:36) and opens up about taking over as the leader of the Ravens defense (20:33). Plus, he hates Mink’s joke (2:27), but says he’ll babysit his kid (8:18). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/8/201629 minutes, 59 seconds
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#32: Is January Joe Here To Stay?

Mink and Garrett take credit for Joe Flacco's big game (1:00), talk about whether he can keep it up (3:16) and break down the Ravens' playoff picture (11:54). They also tell a funny story about being interviewed in a bar by a New England TV station (15:43). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/6/201630 minutes, 23 seconds
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#31: Elvis Dumervil Stops By The Lounge

After his clutch play versus the Bengals, the veteran pass rusher shares the art and emotion of a sack (5:20), sheds light on his injury (11:30) and talks about his relationship with Terrell Suggs (14:25). And he tells Mink who his favorite "Street Fighter" character was at the arcade (24:48). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a review and rating.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/1/201635 minutes, 7 seconds
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#30: Bowing Down To Justin Tucker

After sinking three field goals from over 50 yards, Ryan and Garrett talk about what makes Justin Tucker so special (4:49) and share some Tucker stories. Mink talks smack after beating Garrett in fantasy football (3:30). Oh, and they discuss the Ravens offense (11:52) and whether Baltimore has the look of a playoff team (15:00). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/1/201621 minutes, 37 seconds
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#29: Michael Pierce Stops By The Lounge

The undrafted rookie defensive tackle tells Ryan and Garrett the funky dish he'd make for Thanksgiving (2:10), projects his future job as a power lifter (6:10) and tells the story of a prank on the veterans gone wrong (9:37). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a review and rating!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/24/201628 minutes, 57 seconds
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#28: What's The Takeaway From Dallas?

Mink and Garrett disagree on the impact of Jimmy Smith's absence (8:48), their holiday rankings (15:03) and hold a Thanksgiving meal draft (15:58) that was hotly contested. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave us a review and rating.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/22/201626 minutes, 11 seconds
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#27: Joe Flacco Stops By The Lounge

The guys finally convinced Flacco to hang out with them. So, of course, they promptly ask what's wrong with him this year (17:17), bust his chops for being lame at parties (25:55), and point out a time he once lied to them (39:03). Yikes. Flacco opens up about his leadership (5:20), parenting (28:34) and toughness (40:55). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/16/201645 minutes, 56 seconds
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#26: Feelin' Good On Top Of AFC North

Oh how things have changed. After two wins in five days, Mink and Garrett discuss the Ravens' chances of making a run and their confidence in the offense. Plus a look back on painful Ravens-Cowboys draft history and a review of the cafe's new pumpkin spice frozen yogurt (it's no pumpkin beer). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/15/201628 minutes, 23 seconds
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#25: Was Steelers Win Ugly Or Beautiful?

The guys answer their first listener-recorded question, discuss the defense's dominance, then go off the rails. Mink ditched Garrett on his birthday, the two may really fight over the election and another fantasy football ethics issue arises. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/8/201626 minutes, 58 seconds
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#24: Brandon Williams Stops By The Lounge

The nose tackle nicknamed "Big Baby" (we can't call him that) chats about his college days as a bouncer (7:10) and porta-potty maintenance guy (11:45). And for fans worried he'll leave in free agency, Mink and Garrett basically beg him to stay. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/3/201641 minutes, 17 seconds
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#23: Hey, It's Steelers Week

The boys are feeling chipper after some time off, and discuss what it will take to reach the playoffs (6:20), what changes they hope to see after the bye (12:37) and the state of the Ravens-Steelers rivalry (21:23). And they debate whether it's OK to start a Steeler on your fantasy team this week (28:16). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/2/201631 minutes, 19 seconds
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#22: Thank God For The Bye

After four straight losses, Mink and Garrett talk about the Ravens' biggest problems, try to explain what's wrong with the offense and generally just wallow in the dark, dingy Lounge. Grab a pumpkin beer and settle in ... unless you're driving. Then don't do that. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/26/201626 minutes, 26 seconds
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#21: John Urschel Stops By The Lounge

The smartest guy on the team (maybe The Lounge) stops by to discuss why he risks his brain playing football, what kind of math stuff he's working on (in layman's terms) and why he's incredibly frugal. And he and Mink geek out on board games a little. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/20/201633 minutes, 58 seconds
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#20: Is The Sky Falling?

After a third straight loss, Mink and Garrett look back on their playoff predictions and debate whether they should be modified. Plus, the guys spar over the play of Joe Flacco and how much injuries are to blame for the latest loss. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/19/201623 minutes, 56 seconds
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#19: Kyle Juszczyk Stops By The Lounge

Juice tells the story of how he lost his job after his first practice in pads. Now he wants to go to the Pro Bowl (even in Orlando?). The fullback is considered a dinosaur in today's NFL, so Juice tells Mink and Garrett what kind of dino he would be. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a review and rating!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/13/201626 minutes, 56 seconds
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#18: What The Coordinator Change Means

The guys dig into the offense and what they expect to change under new coordinator Marty Mornhinweg. Plus, they tell the story of when Harbs hopped in Mink's car when he was lost in a parking garage. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/12/201625 minutes, 36 seconds
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#17: Timmy Jernigan Stops By The Lounge

The Ravens' breakout defensive player talks about his dream hit on Tom Brady, Warren Sapp's disrespectful comment and his on-field swagger. Oh, and Mink's knock knock jokes bring out the team's best laugh. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please rate and review the podcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/6/201623 minutes, 20 seconds
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#16: What's Wrong With Ravens' Offense?

After a deflating loss to the Oakland Raiders, the guys discuss Joe Flacco, whether they're buying the run game and what they think needs to change going forward. Plus Downing tries to paint Mink as a Redskins fan. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please rate and review the podcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/5/201624 minutes, 44 seconds
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#15: Mike Wallace Stops By The Lounge

The former Steeler opens up about handling the highs and lows of his career and fitting in with his new Ravens teammates. Plus, he shares why he had to squash beef with Lardarius Webb and his humorous take on Steve Smith Sr. and Joe Flacco. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please rate and review the podcast!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/29/201639 minutes
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#14: Will The Ravens Make The Playoffs?

The Ravens are 3-0, but they’ve faced opponents who are a combined 1-8. So just how legit is Baltimore? A look at what’s going right and what’s still wrong. Plus, Ratboy becomes the first non-player guest to join the podcast, and he’s actually not that bad. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/27/201621 minutes, 30 seconds
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#13: Jimmy Smith & Shareece Wright Stop By The Lounge

The Colton High School (Calif.) teammates and friends share high school stories, reveal who was prom king and tell us the dumbest teenage thing they did. They talk about what makes playing cornerback in the NFL so difficult and who their toughest assignment has ever been. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/22/201635 minutes, 26 seconds
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#12: Are The 2-0 Ravens For Real?

After two 'ugly' wins, Ryan and Garrett talk about what's going right and wrong so far. They debate whether they like facing a team coming off a blowout and give their take on when it's appropriate to start drinking pumpkin beer. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/20/201633 minutes, 18 seconds
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#11: Dennis Pitta Stops By The Lounge

After making his triumphant return from a two-year absence, the Ravens tight end talks about the emotions involved and, more importantly, the comeback of his great hair. Pitta discusses the Funky Chicken Dance and reveals what really happened in his fight with Kamalei Correa. Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please rate and review!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/15/201632 minutes, 53 seconds
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#10: What We Learned In Week 1

After a 13-7 win over the Bills, Ryan and Garrett talk about what answers they got and whether the Ravens defense is for real. Plus Garrett shares how he's an Ohio boy who grew up watching the Browns (boooo). Got a comment or suggestion? Email the show at [email protected] and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear. And please leave a rating and review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/14/201625 minutes, 46 seconds