Just over 48 hours until the start of the NFL draft. How will the #Ravens address their needs & will they be part of what should be active trading? www.baltimoresun.com/2026/04/21/r...
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Caught up w/ new Ravens safety Jaylinn Hawkins, who dished on his fit in Jesse Minter's "nice" defense with a fun anecdote from last year's playoffs, playing alongside Kyle Hamilton and Malaki Starks and (ducks) that Derrick Henry fumble he caused...#RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/04/17/r...
This year’s draft will test #Ravens GM Eric DeCosta because of NIL, Day 3 picks and other challenges. Yet, he needs to ace it given the roster and Super Bowl expectations. Can he? A closer look #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/04/16/r...
#Ravens GM Eric DeCosta and Coach Jesse Minter will talk on Wednesday. With the draft 10 days from today here are their biggest questions and needs www.baltimoresun.com/2026/04/13/r...
#Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton--long their maharishi--was "shocked" when he heard Harbaugh was fired. He also said the defensive standard has not been upheld and "we need to fix that." Story from Baltimore #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/04/08/r...
Will Lamar Jackson be at the Ravens' voluntary portion of the offseason program? Jesse Minter wouldn't say. Story from Phoenix www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/31/r...
Ravens prez Sashi Brown cracked a wry smile and said he hadn’t noticed the criticism over Baltimore backing out of the Maxx Crosby deal. Story from Phoenix on what he and others had to say, the fallout and if the system needs fixing #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/30/r...
Lamar Jackson has a new offseason muse: boxing. So I spoke with his trainer, Dawson Saint Jour—whose own path is a story—to find out what the #Ravens QB and two-time NFL MVP is chasing, what he’s learning and of course which punch is his hardest. #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/25/i...
Since 2019, #Ravens have used more draft picks on WR (9, tied with CB) than any other position. Story on why they could add to that in the first round, plus Zay Flowers’ role & future in the equation www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/19/r...
Maxx Crosby on his #Ravens trade that wasn’t: “Crazy up-and-down roller coaster.” Story with new details on a wild five-day span www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/17/r...
After a wild week for the #Ravens here is a look at where they stand at every position and what still needs to be done as free agency enters its second week and with the draft just over a month away #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/16/r...
Trey Hendrickson said “a lot of things transpired” the past week. He’s in a “win-now window.” He’s eager for a “fresh start” after how things unfolded with Cincinnati. Story on the #Ravens’ newest pass rusher, introduced today www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/13/r...
#Ravens GM Eric DeCosta, hands in the back pockets of his faded blue jeans, answered questions for 18 minutes Wednesday evening, with several focused on the aborted Maxx Crosby trade. What went wrong, what's the impact and what's ahead www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/11/r...
Four days after the #Ravens made a blockbuster trade for Maxx Crosby, the deal went boom for a different reason. Story on what happened, what it means for Baltimore and the #Raiders & what's next in this mess www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/10/r...
The #Ravens’ 2022 draft class was Eric DeCosta’s zenith. Now, only 2 players remain after a free agent frenzy. There’s pride in that attrition — but now Baltimore has even more holes to fill on a roster expected to compete for a Super Bowl. Story here www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/10/r...
Story on #Ravens swinging for the fences with a blockbuster trade for Raiders superstar edge rusher Maxx Crosby www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/06/r...
An encouraging update from #Ravens Nnamdi Madubuike
Isaiah Likely is scheduled to become a free agent next week. The #Ravens tight end explains why he will play elsewhere in 2026. www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/04/r...
What “big ticket” move will #Ravens GM Eric DeCosta make? A look at perhaps the most glaring need — edge rusher — and the possibilities and what it would cost #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/03/04/r...
The #Ravens “want to be kind of a bully, and I think they got away from that a little bit.” Story from the NFL scouting combine on their search for pass rushers, including a few players who might fit that bill. www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/26/r...
Postscript: Monken told me the Jordan swag he wore he bought with the $ left in his Ravens Nike account before it got cut off 😂😂😂
Todd Monken looked, above all, comfortable Wednesday at the NFL scouting combine — baby blue Jordan hoodie, gray track pants. Story on his still being in awe and reflecting on his #Ravens tenure #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/25/b...
Gm from the NFL scouting combine. Here are the biggest questions facing #Ravens GM Eric DeCosta and new coach Jesse Minter. They’ll talk at 10:15 and noon today. More www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/24/r...
Happy NFL scouting combine week! Everything #Ravens fans need to know including some potential draft targets and what else to watch for #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/23/r...
Last time #Ravens broke in a new coach & 3 coordinators Mr. Holland’s Opus was near the top of the box office. Coach Jesse Minter said the foundation’s the same but it’s a new age—evidenced by his hoodie/sport coat. Story on how he built his staff & what it means www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/19/h...
New #Ravens OC Declan Doyle’s vision for a Lamar Jackson-led offense: physical, detailed and explosive. Story on his Zoom with the QB, expectations and what Doyle brings to the equation #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/18/r...
The start of #NFL free agency is a month away. A look at the #Ravens' free agents, including who could be back, who might not be and other important offseason dates to know www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/11/r...
A classy and poignant farewell from #Ravens QB coach Tee Martin, who was part of the NFL’s first all-Black QB room. Incredibly, it somehow took until 2023 for that to happen
Anthony Weaver is back with #Ravens, this time as defensive coordinator. More on that and coach Jesse Minter's staff continuing to take shape www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/02/r...
#Ravens rolled out the purple carpet for Jesse Minter. Two dozen former/current players were there (though not Lamar). Baltimore's new coach blew Eric DeCosta away, wants Lamar to be the best version of himself & has a vision for a Super Bowl title. Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/29/r...