

The Ravens Lounge
Baltimore Ravens
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.
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Apr 26, 2017 • 25min
#56: Predicting Ravens' Entire 2017 Draft
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 thelounge@ravens.nfl.net and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 26, 2017 • 36min
#55: Joe Hortiz Stops By The Lounge
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 thelounge@ravens.nfl.net and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 24, 2017 • 34min
#54: Eric DeCosta Stops By The Lounge
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 thelounge@ravens.nfl.net and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 21, 2017 • 25min
#53: Mel Kiper Stops By The Lounge
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.

Apr 20, 2017 • 19min
#52: Daniel Jeremiah Stops By The Lounge
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 thelounge@ravens.nfl.net and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 13, 2017 • 36min
#51: Vince Newsome Stops By The Lounge
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.

Apr 6, 2017 • 35min
#50: Carl Davis Stops By The Lounge
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.

Mar 22, 2017 • 44min
#49: Brent Urban & Stephane Nembot Stop By The Lounge
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 thelounge@ravens.nfl.net and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 2017 • 25min
#48: Peter King Stops By The Lounge
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 thelounge@ravens.nfl.net and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 7, 2017 • 31min
#47: Free Agency Opinions, Combine Observations
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 thelounge@ravens.nfl.net and tell us what you like (or don't like) and what you want to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


