The Ravens 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.