The Ravens Lounge
The Ravens Lounge
All year round, Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss all things Ravens. They hang out with players, front-office members and other timely guests who drop in. This lounge is dry, but the banter is not. Have a comment or suggestion? Email the show at thelounge@ravens.nfl.net.Social links:
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Checking in From Rio With Great Vibes, Injury Updates and a Cowboys Preview
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down Friday's practice at Botafogo and what they've seen and heard from Brazil, including from Head Coach Jesse Minter, Lamar Jackson, and more players. Plus, they give injury updates for Sunday's game and talk about the biggest challenges the Cowbo…
14:15
Talking Brazil Travel, How the Ravens View the Trip, Injuries and Possible Debuts
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss the team's travel plans, Zay Flowers and Ronnie Stanley's chances of playing, the impact of potential returns for Nnamdi Madubuike and Teddye Buchanan, and hold a Day in Brazil draft ahead of the team's flight to Rio de Janeiro.
31:36
Sashi Brown Talks About International Expansion, M&T Bank Stadium's Expanding Events, What's Next for Ravens' Growth
Ravens President Sashi Brown joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to discuss the team's travel plan for Rio, more international plans on the horizon, what the M&T Bank Stadium upgrades have done for Baltimore, how the team is expanding its market, what's in store for the Under Armour P…
30:47
Breaking Down Issues in Saints Loss & Encouraging News Before Rio Game
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss their takeaways from Head Coach Jesse Minter's Monday press conference following the Week 2 loss to the New Orleans Saints, including why the Ravens lost another fourth-quarter lead, questions about play-calling, early-season defensive issues, and…
30:25
Reaction to Ravens' Late Loss to Saints
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss Baltimore's 24-17 loss in the home opener at M&T Bank Stadium, including what went wrong in the second half on both sides of the ball, their view of the Saints' controversial game-winning touchdown, how the team responded in the locker room, and m…
28:47
How Injuries Could Force Ravens to Pivot; Previewing the Saints
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss the team's focus on defending The Bank, how injuries to Zay Flowers and the offensive line could impact the offense, the aerial attack awaiting the defense, and more ahead of the Ravens' Week 2 game against the New Orleans Saints.
30:22
Chris Moore Talks About Stepping Up When Called Upon, His Reunion Tour, Ravens' Wide Receivers & More
Ravens WR Chris Moore joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to discuss what it's like returning to Baltimore in Year 11, how he's had so much longevity in the NFL, what it's like playing in Declan Doyle's offense, and much more. Plus, the guys discuss how the Ravens could overcome their…
24:40
Astronaut Reid Wiseman Shares What It's Like to Be a Ravens Fan in Space
NASA astronaut and Baltimore native Reid Wiseman talks about how he became a Ravens fan, the Artemis II lunar mission, the parallels between space travel and football, and much more.
20:03
What We Learned About the Ravens' New Offense, Grading the Defense, & Injury Updates
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing share the latest injury updates on Zay Flowers and Ja'Kobi Lane, and discuss the creativity shown by Declan Doyle, how the revamped interior offensive line started the season, how the Ravens defense can improve from Kyle Hamilton's C+ grade, and other tak…
40:28
Reaction to Ravens' Dominant Debut in Indy
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing share their takeaways from the Ravens' 41-23 win in Jesse Minter's debut as head coach and Declan Doyle's first game calling offensive plays, including big days from the Ravens' offensive stars, a playmaking defense, and injuries that left a sour note.
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