The NFL Combine shakes up draft boards every year, with early-March drafts sometimes serving as an overreaction But in ESPN’s latest mock draft by Jordan Reid, the Ravens landed two players who barely participated in athletic testing. Instead, offensive guard Olaivavega Ioane and edge rusher Zion Young impressed with their physical measurements and on-field drills. […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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Football players (and coaches) are people, too! They spend their lives among us, shopping at the grocery store, getting their tires serviced, and going to their kids’ soccer games. We only see most under helmets, making them hard to recognize in public, when they aren’t wearing a jersey with their name on it. You may […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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With the NFL franchise deadline coming and going today, there were several key players who will hit the open market this offseason, including Cincinnati Bengals star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson. Other notable free agents that didn’t receive the franchise tag included Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum, Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Odafe Oweh, Indianapolis Colts […]
From Niners Nation
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The Los Angeles Chargers are the team to watch in free agency this offseason when it comes to offensive linemen. The biggest free agent in the trenches this offseason is Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum, who could reset the market in terms of money for a free agent center. The Athletic insider Daniel Popper believes […]
From Bolts From The Blue
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The Ravens hired coaches from all over the country to fill Jesse Minter’s new staff. But for a new vice presidency overseeing health and performance, the team looked even farther away. Dr. Nic Gill, longtime performance coach for the New Zealand All Blacks national rugby team, will join the Ravens as VP of health and […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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Some fans choose their team, and some fans are chosen by their team. Which was it for you? Today, we want to hear your story from you: how you became a fan of the Ravens. Baltimore quickly embraced the former Cleveland Browns franchise when it arrived in Baltimore. The new team name and mascot was […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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With the 2025 NFL season now officially concluded, the offseason picture will soon begin to take shape. The first and biggest upcoming period on the docket is free agency, which is only a few weeks away. For the Baltimore Ravens, this free agency cycle will be a significant one. Coming off a disappointing non-playoff season, […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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For the third year in a row, the Ravens’ have improved their standing in the NFLPA’s annual report cards. Baltimore received the 12th-highest grade in the league, rising one spot from 13th in 2025. The Ravens graded out as the 17th-best team on the inaugural report card in 2023, a surprisingly-low ranking for a franchise […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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Former Ravens quarterback Trace McSorley is returning to the NFL. He is expected to join the Bills’ coaching staff under new head coach Joe Brady. McSorley, 30, was a sixth-round pick in 2019 and served as the Ravens’ third-string quarterback behind Lamar Jackson and Robert Griffin III. He appeared in three games across the first […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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Ravens defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver is bringing an assistant from his previous staff in Miami to his new one in Baltimore. Former Dolphins assistant linebackers coach Matt O’Donnell is expected to join the Ravens, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. O’Donnell, who first arrived in Miami in 2024, worked closely with Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks last […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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Draft sites used: ESPN, NFL Network, CBS Sports, Yahoo, PFF Drew Allar, Kaytron Allen, and Zane Durant: No projections yet Dani Dennis-Sutton: PFF: 84th to Packers (Wasserman’s February 23rd mock) Olaivavega Ioane: ESPN: 22nd to Chargers (Kiper’s February 24th mock. He had Vega 17th to the Lions in January) NFL: 14th to Ravens (Bucky Brooks’ […]
From Black Shoe Diaries
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Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta typically keeps his cards close to his chest heading into the offseason. So his press conference at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis on Wednesday did not betray much information about his plans for free agency. Here are some of the highlights Lamar Jackson The Ravens have repeatedly emphasized the importance […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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We’re in that slow period between the Super Bowl and the new league year where it sometimes feels like the NFL world has ground to a halt. And that makes it a perfect time to ask: Where in the world are our Baltimore Beatdown readers? Fandom is a curious thing. For most, it is either […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for a weekly Steelers links roundup at BTSC. But first, let’s take a look around the AFC North: Now, onto some Steelers news and discussion: Lamar Jackson, Kyle Van Noy sound off on NFL’s admission of errors in Steelers-Ravens game (From Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio): The Week 14 Ravens-Steelers game featured multiple […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain
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Former Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Bradley Bozeman announced his retirement from the NFL via an Instagram post on Monday: Bozeman, 31, arrived in Baltimore in 2018 as a sixth-round pick out of Alabama. He earned the starting left guard job in his second year and held onto it in 2020. In 2021, he moved to […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh sparked arguably the NFL’s best rivalry over the past two decades. For 18 years, Tomlin and Harbaugh’s teams were the class of the AFC North, and each won a Super Bowl during that span. It all came to a poetic finish as the Steelers won the 2025 AFC North title […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain
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The Ravens have several important players scheduled to hit free agency in March, but none more important than center Tyler Linderbaum. The three-time Pro Bowler will garner heavy interest on the open market if Baltimore is unable to re-sign him before then. While speaking with the media at the NFL Combine, Ravens general manager Eric […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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On Monday afternoon, Bradley Bozeman, the Chargers’ starting center over the past two seasons, announced his retirement from the NFL after eight seasons that also included stints with the Ravens and Panthers. Bozeman joined the Chargers in 2024 after the team hired general manager Joe Hortiz. Bozeman and Hortiz spent time together in Baltimore and […]
From Bolts From The Blue
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The NFL Combine is kicking off this week, which will send draft season into high gear. Testing results, interviews, and other bits of information coming out of Indianapolis will cause seismic shifts in big boards across the league. Mock drafts at the beginning of March will look very different than the ones that have proliferated […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
| 10 days ago
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It’s the hottest question in Baltimore: how much is Tyler Linderbaum worth? He is set to hit free agency in March, but general manager Eric DeCosta said on The Inside Circle podcast this week that he was still hopeful the Ravens could retain their Pro Bowl center. But other teams are already lining up to […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
| 11 days ago
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Cleveland Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has been sidelined since the middle of the 2024 season after suffering a neck injury against the Baltimore Ravens. While obviously scary, there was hope that JOK would make it back to the field for the 2025 season and regain the form that sent him to the Pro Bowl in […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The Baltimore Ravens hosted an introductory press conference for their new coordinators on Wednesday. Offensive coordinator Declan Doyle, defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver, and special teams coordinator Anthony Levine Sr. all answered questions from the media, as did head coach Jesse Minter. Here are the top takeaways: Standards, standards, standards Between the four coaches, the words […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
| 14 days ago
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On Tuesday, we asked you about the Ravens’ best Day 3 draft pick under general manager Eric DeCosta. Today, we’re moving into free agency, where DeCosta typically fills roster holes and hunts for value while doing so. That has resulted in a number of successful signings, but none that can be classified as a splash […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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On Wednesday morning, the Chicago Bears formalized some coaching additions and promotions. Press Taylor formally elevated to Offensive Coordinator Taylor, 38, served as the passing game coordinator in 2025 on Ben Johnson’s staff. He replaces Declan Doyle who moved on to the Ravens. Taylor also had previous stops as the offensive coordinator in Jacksonville from […]
From Windy City Gridiron
| 15 days ago
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With the 2025 NFL season now officially concluded, the offseason picture will soon begin to take shape. The first and biggest upcoming period on the docket is free agency, which is only a few weeks away. For the Baltimore Ravens, this free agency cycle will be a significant one. Coming off a disappointing non-playoff season, […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
| 15 days ago
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