Street Talk Dominating the Trenches
Todd Karpovich

The errant snaps to quarterback Lamar Jackson were a major source of frustration for the Ravens last season. Presnap penalties on the offensive line were also infuriating.  General manager Eric DeCosta conceded the Ravens need t... Read More

Street Talk Remembering a Baltimore Sports Icon
Tony Lombardi

Back in 2003, shortly after we launched what was then Ravens24x7.com, I was invited in studio by Bob Haynie who was then manning the 10-2 shift on WNST. During the one-hour sit down, we kicked around various Ravens topics and took... Read More

Lombardi's Way Franchise Tag Unlikely For Ravens
Tony Lombardi

According to OverTheCap.com there are 13 teams that currently sit above the salary cap mark of $180.5M, believed to be the correct number with which the NFL will enter the new league year which begins on March 17th at 4PM. At that... Read More

Street Talk Tag, You’re It…Ngakoue
Todd Karpovich

 The NFL’s offseason starts in earnest on Feb. 23 when teams can place a franchise tag on an impending free agent. Baltimore general manager Eric DeCosta will have to make a critical decision on whether it’s beneficial to use t... Read More

Salary Cap Ravens Salary Cap Notes
Brian McFarland

LEAGUE RAISES 2021 SALARY CAP FLOOR Late last week, there were media reports that the 2021 Salary Cap was expected to be between $180-181M.  This was good news, given that the NFL and NFLPA had originally agreed to a Cap floor of... Read More

Salary Cap Curious Case of Earl Thomas’ Grievance
Brian McFarland

There’s presently a lot of uncertainty and a lot of misunderstanding regarding the status of Earl Thomas’ grievance over his $10M “guaranteed” 2020 base salary, so we’ll try and shed some light on it, or at least, lay out what we ... Read More

Street Talk Can New Coaches Elevate Ravens WRs?
Dev Panchwagh

When the Baltimore Ravens held their postseason press conferences for head coach John Harbaugh and general manager Eric DeCosta to diagnose the 2020 season, there was clear unity in their message about the wide receivers and passi... Read More

Russell Street Recap (from Casa Mia's White Marsh) A Blueprint to Beat The Chiefs?
Tony Lombardi

Despite being beaten in a convincing way by Tampa Bay in Super Bowl 55, the Kansas City Chiefs are still the team to beat in the AFC. Since being thumped 31-9 by the Buccaneers, many analysts have concluded that Tampa defensive c... Read More

Street Talk Putting in the Work
Todd Karpovich

Lamar Jackson has endeared himself to the local fanbase with his work ethic. That won’t change this offseason even with the continuing — albeit lessening — challenges with COVID-19. Jackson will continue working with his persona... Read More

Street Talk Making A Splash?
Todd Karpovich

This is the time of the year when Ravens fans like to dream. They think about the potential free agents signing with the team or trade scenarios that would bring a big-time playmaker into the fold. This is also the time when spec... Read More