Brian Wacker
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The start of #NFL free agency is a month away. A look at the #Ravens' free agents, including who could be back, who might not be and other important offseason dates to know www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/11/r...
Ravens 2026 offseason guide: Examining free agents, key dates and more
The NFL offseason has officially arrived for all 32 teams. Here are the key decisions facing the Ravens in coming weeks.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:31 PM
The start of #NFL free agency is a month away. A look at the #Ravens' free agents, including who could be back, who might not be and other important offseason dates to know www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/11/r...
A classy and poignant farewell from #Ravens QB coach Tee Martin, who was part of the NFL’s first all-Black QB room. Incredibly, it somehow took until 2023 for that to happen
February 4, 2026 at 11:07 PM
A classy and poignant farewell from #Ravens QB coach Tee Martin, who was part of the NFL’s first all-Black QB room. Incredibly, it somehow took until 2023 for that to happen
Anthony Weaver is back with #Ravens, this time as defensive coordinator. More on that and coach Jesse Minter's staff continuing to take shape www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/02/r...
Ravens hiring Anthony Weaver as defensive coordinator: source
Former Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator and former Ravens defensive line coach Anthony Weaver is coming back to Baltimore.
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February 2, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Anthony Weaver is back with #Ravens, this time as defensive coordinator. More on that and coach Jesse Minter's staff continuing to take shape www.baltimoresun.com/2026/02/02/r...
#Ravens rolled out the purple carpet for Jesse Minter. Two dozen former/current players were there (though not Lamar). Baltimore's new coach blew Eric DeCosta away, wants Lamar to be the best version of himself & has a vision for a Super Bowl title. Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/29/r...
Ravens coach Jesse Minter explains vision: Being at best ‘late in the season’
“Our plan will be built on being at our best late in the season, into the playoffs, and I look forward to that challenge,” Ravens coach Jesse Minter said.
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January 29, 2026 at 9:27 PM
#Ravens rolled out the purple carpet for Jesse Minter. Two dozen former/current players were there (though not Lamar). Baltimore's new coach blew Eric DeCosta away, wants Lamar to be the best version of himself & has a vision for a Super Bowl title. Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/29/r...
More on (now former) #Ravens OC Todd Monken sticking around the AFC North and becoming the #Browns head coach a week before turning 60 and after directing some prolific offenses www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/28/r...
Former Ravens OC Todd Monken named Browns head coach
Former Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken has been named the next head coach of the Browns. It’s his first NFL head coaching job.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:16 PM
More on (now former) #Ravens OC Todd Monken sticking around the AFC North and becoming the #Browns head coach a week before turning 60 and after directing some prolific offenses www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/28/r...
#Ravens DT John Jenkins is indebted and an exemplar of the promise of youth. His mother gave birth to him as a young teen and the Boys & Girls Club was transformative. Story on that and how the Ravens’ new Boys & Girls Club can do the same in Baltimore www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/28/n...
New Ravens Boys and Girls Club looks to inspire West Baltimore: ‘Home base’
Players know well the new Ravens Boys & Girls Club that opened this past October can play for children and teens in West Baltimore.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:01 PM
#Ravens DT John Jenkins is indebted and an exemplar of the promise of youth. His mother gave birth to him as a young teen and the Boys & Girls Club was transformative. Story on that and how the Ravens’ new Boys & Girls Club can do the same in Baltimore www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/28/n...
New #Ravens coach Jesse Minter will have his first news conference tomorrow. Here are the biggest questions he’s facing as he tries to restore Baltimore to greatness #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/28/5...
5 biggest questions facing new Ravens coach Jesse Minter
Here are the five most pressing questions Jesse Minter is facing ahead of his first season as the Ravens’ coach.
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January 28, 2026 at 1:45 PM
New #Ravens coach Jesse Minter will have his first news conference tomorrow. Here are the biggest questions he’s facing as he tries to restore Baltimore to greatness #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/28/5...
Jesse Minter a #Ravens version of #Seahawks' Mike Macdonald? Careers are rarely linear, but there are common threads, ties that bind. "They’re both really smart, both process-driven, both critical thinkers, both tend to adjust and adapt." Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/23/r...
Can Jesse Minter be for Ravens what Mike Macdonald is for Seahawks? ‘There’s a blueprint.’
Jesse Minter and Mike Macdonald have followed similar paths. Now, the question is whether the new Ravens coach can replicate the success of the Seahawks coach.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Jesse Minter a #Ravens version of #Seahawks' Mike Macdonald? Careers are rarely linear, but there are common threads, ties that bind. "They’re both really smart, both process-driven, both critical thinkers, both tend to adjust and adapt." Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/23/r...
Spoke to Jesse Minter's father, Rick, a longtime NFL and college coach. He said Jesse is thrilled and that going to the #Ravens is like going "home." Updated story on the prodigal son returning, what he brings to Baltimore, what's ahead #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/22/r...
Ravens name Chargers DC Jesse Minter as coach, replacing John Harbaugh
Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter was named Baltimore’s next head coach, the team announced Thursday night. He replaces John Harbaugh.
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January 23, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Spoke to Jesse Minter's father, Rick, a longtime NFL and college coach. He said Jesse is thrilled and that going to the #Ravens is like going "home." Updated story on the prodigal son returning, what he brings to Baltimore, what's ahead #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/22/r...
Talked to a couple of former NFL execs familiar with the #Ravens and head coaching searches. Story on casting a wide net, how attractive the job is, who they could get and, of course, Lamar Jackson's role #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/22/i...
Inside Ravens’ coach search from 2 ex-NFL execs: ‘They have the template’
A pair of former NFL executives help explain the Ravens’ likely thought process in hiring the team’s next coach.
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January 22, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Talked to a couple of former NFL execs familiar with the #Ravens and head coaching searches. Story on casting a wide net, how attractive the job is, who they could get and, of course, Lamar Jackson's role #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/22/i...
It’s been 2 weeks since the #Ravens fired John Harbaugh. The latest on their wide-ranging search, what’s happening now and what’s ahead www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/19/r...
Ravens head coach search: Where things stand, and what’s next
It’s possible that the Ravens are now ready to winnow their coaching search to a handful of finalists. Here’s where things stand.
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January 19, 2026 at 6:34 PM
It’s been 2 weeks since the #Ravens fired John Harbaugh. The latest on their wide-ranging search, what’s happening now and what’s ahead www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/19/r...
The #Ravens’ coaching search is nearing the end of its second week. Who will they hire? It’s one of a handful of big questions they’re facing this offseason. A closer look #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/16/r...
Now what for Ravens? 5 biggest offseason questions, from coach to NFL draft
The Ravens face an important offseason after going 8-9 and firing John Harbaugh. Here are five major questions facing the team.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:21 PM
The #Ravens’ coaching search is nearing the end of its second week. Who will they hire? It’s one of a handful of big questions they’re facing this offseason. A closer look #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/16/r...
Updated story from last night, er, the wee hours on former #Ravens coach landing with the #Giants and what it means for one of the NFL's oldest and most storied franchises that had lost its way www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/15/n...
Giants, former Ravens coach John Harbaugh finalizing deal
John Harbaugh, who was fired by the Ravens after 18 seasons, is finalizing an agreement to become the coach of the Giants.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Updated story from last night, er, the wee hours on former #Ravens coach landing with the #Giants and what it means for one of the NFL's oldest and most storied franchises that had lost its way www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/15/n...
Steve Bisciotti spoke with Lamar Jackson the night before he fired John Harbaugh. He has talked to the QB since. So has GM Eric DeCosta. “We want another window.” Story on #Ravens being all in on the 2-time MVP, contract status, what’s ahead. www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/14/r...
Ravens’ rebuilding plan hinges on Lamar Jackson: ‘We want another window’
As Steve Bisciotti and Eric DeCosta explained, signing Lamar Jackson to a contract extension would allow the Ravens to address the many needs the team has.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Steve Bisciotti spoke with Lamar Jackson the night before he fired John Harbaugh. He has talked to the QB since. So has GM Eric DeCosta. “We want another window.” Story on #Ravens being all in on the 2-time MVP, contract status, what’s ahead. www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/14/r...
Two Glacéau smartwaters and a can of Coca-Cola greeted #Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti & GM Eric DeCosta Tuesday. John Harbaugh preferred the diet stuff. Story on the reasons behind his firing, being all in on Lamar Jackson, what's next and more #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/13/r...
Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti explains firing of coach John Harbaugh
Why did the Ravens fire John Harbaugh? Owner Steve Bisciotti explains his reasoning for making a change after 18 seasons.
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January 13, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Two Glacéau smartwaters and a can of Coca-Cola greeted #Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti & GM Eric DeCosta Tuesday. John Harbaugh preferred the diet stuff. Story on the reasons behind his firing, being all in on Lamar Jackson, what's next and more #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/13/r...
The #Ravens were "hanging by a thread" down the stretch, then it snapped and John Harbaugh was fired. Inside what went wrong -- from a QB reluctant to run to why a change was made & reaction to it -- and what's ahead for both Baltimore and its former coach www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/12/i...
Inside what went wrong for the Ravens and why John Harbaugh was fired
What went wrong for the Ravens and why did they fire coach John Harbaugh? Here’s what sources close to the situation told The Baltimore Sun.
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January 12, 2026 at 9:21 PM
The #Ravens were "hanging by a thread" down the stretch, then it snapped and John Harbaugh was fired. Inside what went wrong -- from a QB reluctant to run to why a change was made & reaction to it -- and what's ahead for both Baltimore and its former coach www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/12/i...
The #Ravens coaching search is up to *checks notes* at least 13 candidates with Jesse Minter & Mike McDaniel. The latest and a look at each here www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/07/b...
Ravens coach interview tracker: Jesse Minter, Mike McDaniel among candidates
The Ravens are quickly working to hire a new coach after firing John Harbaugh. Here’s a closer look at who they’re interviewing.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:19 PM
The #Ravens coaching search is up to *checks notes* at least 13 candidates with Jesse Minter & Mike McDaniel. The latest and a look at each here www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/07/b...
As the #Ravens wrap up their first week of the post-John Harbaugh era, here's the latest on who they've interviewed, from Kevin Stefanski to Klint Kubiak and others #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/07/b...
Ravens coach interview tracker: Kevin Stefanski, Joe Brady among candidates
The Ravens are quickly working to hire a new coach after firing John Harbaugh. Here’s a closer look at who they’re interviewing.
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January 9, 2026 at 9:12 PM
As the #Ravens wrap up their first week of the post-John Harbaugh era, here's the latest on who they've interviewed, from Kevin Stefanski to Klint Kubiak and others #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/07/b...
What role if any did Lamar Jackson have in the #Ravens firing John Harbaugh? This is just one of the many questions owner Steve Bisciotti and GM Eric DeCosta will face Tuesday in Owings Mills. Story #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/09/r...
5 questions facing Ravens’ Steve Bisciotti, Eric DeCosta after Harbaugh firing
Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti and general manager Eric DeCosta are facing questions after firing John Harbaugh. Here are five of the biggest.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:49 PM
What role if any did Lamar Jackson have in the #Ravens firing John Harbaugh? This is just one of the many questions owner Steve Bisciotti and GM Eric DeCosta will face Tuesday in Owings Mills. Story #RavensFlock www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/09/r...
Whoever the #Ravens next coach is, expect Lamar Jackson to have at least some input. How much he had in John Harbaugh’s dismissal is unclear for now but that decision isn’t being made without the franchise QB in mind. Story on that and potential candidates www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/07/r...
Who will be Ravens next coach? Expect QB Lamar Jackson to have input.
The Ravens will have options for their next head coach, and they’ll need to find one who works well with star quarterback Lamar Jackson.
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January 7, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Whoever the #Ravens next coach is, expect Lamar Jackson to have at least some input. How much he had in John Harbaugh’s dismissal is unclear for now but that decision isn’t being made without the franchise QB in mind. Story on that and potential candidates www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/07/r...
After 18 years, #Ravens coach John Harbaugh is out in Baltimore. The search for just their fourth head coach in 30 years starts now. Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/06/r...
Ravens fire coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons in Baltimore
The Ravens are moving on from coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons with the franchise.
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January 6, 2026 at 10:51 PM
After 18 years, #Ravens coach John Harbaugh is out in Baltimore. The search for just their fourth head coach in 30 years starts now. Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/06/r...
The sound of losing: It is silence, save for the rough edges of cardboard boxes sliding against each other as they are packed up, the crinkle of plastic garbage bags, the faint thud of a small locker door closing. This is the cacophony of the #Ravens Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/05/r...
Ravens players reflect on shocking playoff-less season: ‘Hard to process’
“Some people need time. Some people might need therapy. Some people might need God,” Ravens’ Patrick Ricard says of processing 8-9 season.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:33 PM
The sound of losing: It is silence, save for the rough edges of cardboard boxes sliding against each other as they are packed up, the crinkle of plastic garbage bags, the faint thud of a small locker door closing. This is the cacophony of the #Ravens Story www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/05/r...
A priest blessed the grass. The #Ravens defense collapsed. Lamar Jackson piloted a last-second rally. Then Tyler Loop missed a game-winning kick. Sunday night in Pittsburgh totally epitomized Baltimore’s unfulfilling season. Story on a year that wasn’t www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/04/r...
Ravens’ season ends in heartbreak as Tyler Loop misses FG on last play of 26-24 loss to Steelers
Tyler Loop’s 44-yard field goal attempt with 2 seconds left sailed wide right and the Ravens’ season ended with a 26-24 loss to the Steelers.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:07 AM
A priest blessed the grass. The #Ravens defense collapsed. Lamar Jackson piloted a last-second rally. Then Tyler Loop missed a game-winning kick. Sunday night in Pittsburgh totally epitomized Baltimore’s unfulfilling season. Story on a year that wasn’t www.baltimoresun.com/2026/01/04/r...
#Ravens and #Steelers kick off in just over 4 hours. It’ll be 28 degrees at game time here in Pittsburgh but a lot colder for one of them. Winner goes to playoffs, loser goes home. We here! #RavensFlock
January 4, 2026 at 9:03 PM
#Ravens and #Steelers kick off in just over 4 hours. It’ll be 28 degrees at game time here in Pittsburgh but a lot colder for one of them. Winner goes to playoffs, loser goes home. We here! #RavensFlock