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.

Episodes

December 14, 2025 26 mins
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down the Ravens' 24-0 shutout win, how the offense flummoxed Joe Burrow and the Bengals, Ed Reed's influence on the victory, an efficient offensive performance for Lamar Jackson, and what this win could mean moving forward.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down the Ravens' three-year contract extension with nose tackle Travis Jones.

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Ravens CB Nate Wiggins joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about boxing up receivers, getting more turnovers, who instilled his confidence, playing against Ja'Marr Chase, where he still wants to improve, and more. Plus, we get you ready for a crucial Week 15 game in Cincinnati.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss the fallout from the controversial calls in the Ravens' loss to the Steelers, John Harbaugh's take on Daniel Faalele, how DeAndre Hopkins can be used more, how the Ravens can still with the AFC North and more.

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December 7, 2025 31 mins
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing react to the Ravens' 27-22 loss, including three critical calls that went against Baltimore, where the offense improved and struggled again, the defense's weird day, and how the Ravens can still win the AFC North.

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Ravens DE Dre'Mont Jones talks about where his physicality comes from, his position flexibility, why he's fit in so well in Baltimore, his Ohio background with a boxer as a father, and more. Plus, team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing preview Sunday's huge Ravens-Steelers tilt.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss the on- and off-field reasons why the Ravens got a three-year extension done with Mark Andrews, what this means for the rest of the roster, and more. Plus, they break down Wednesday's surprising injury news as the Ravens prepare to take on the Steelers.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss the Ravens' playoff odds after Thanksgiving weekend, news from around the AFC North, Lamar Jackson clapping back, what needs to improve, and more.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down the Ravens' 32-14 loss to the Bengals, including the turnover problems, what's ailing Lamar Jackson, whether the offense will turn things around, and the defense's performance versus Joe Burrow.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss Joe Burrow’s return, whether it could be a bounce-back game for Baltimore’s offense, the key to slowing the Bengals’ offense and more ahead of the AFC North Thanksgiving showdown.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing share their takeaways from the Ravens' 23-10 win over the New York Jets, including how Baltimore climbed back above .500, how the newcomers have sparked the defense, what the problem is on offense, a historic day for punter Jordan Stout, and more.

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Ravens Legend Michael Oher joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to reminisce about the Super Bowl XLVII run, why Ozzie Newsome means so much to him, why 'The Blind Side' hurt him professionally and personally, and share his emotions coming back to a Ravens game.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing get you set for the Ravens-Jets game on Sunday, including what could get the offense on the right track, Lamar Jackson's health, threats the Jets pose, and more.

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Ravens rookie kicker Tyler Loop talks about dealing with the Cleveland wind, wanting a game-winning kick, how he landed in Baltimore, handling replacing Justin Tucker, and much more.

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November 16, 2025 20 mins
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down the Ravens' 23-16 comeback win, in which Mark Andrews scored the game-winning touchdown on a fourth-down trick run, the defense snuffed out Browns rookie Shedeur Sanders, and more.

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Ravens left tackle Ronnie Stanley joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to discuss why he wanted to stay in Baltimore this season, how he built himself back up from his injuries, the progress of young offensive linemen Daniel Faalele and Andrew Vorhees, and which co-host would have a better chance pass rushing against him.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss injuries to Marlon Humphrey and Rashod Bateman, why Malaki Starks is breaking out, changes in the running back rotation, what Joe Burrow's return to practice means for the Ravens, and much more.

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November 9, 2025 13 mins
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss what a third straight win proves about the Ravens, what was behind the strong defensive performance, what needs to improve on offense, and much more following Baltimore's 27-19 win in Minnesota.

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing discuss what to expect from new addition Dre'Mont Jones, what Lamar Jackson needs to do versus an aggressive Vikings defense, the plan versus Justin Jefferson, how the Ravens will deal with U.S. Bank Stadium's rocking noise, and more.

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Ravens TE Charlie Kolar joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his hot streak, how he evolved as a player to fit the Ravens' needs, how the tight ends handle all being in contract years, the Ravens' two-game winning streak and more.

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