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

Reaction to Ravens' Loss to Patriots

December 22, 2025 • 29 mins
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down how Sunday's loss was a microcosm of the Ravens' season, try to explain why their fourth quarter struggles continue, examine Baltimore's fleeting playoff chances, and more.

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Ar'Darius Washington Shares the Inside Story of His Achilles Recovery; Plus Previewing the Patriots

December 19, 2025 • 35 mins
Ravens safety Ar'Darius Washington joins team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his path back from a torn Achilles in just seven months, his mentality being back on the field during the stretch run, takeaways from Ed Reed's talk to the defensive backs, and more. Plus, the guys get you ready for 'Sunday Night Football' against the New England Patriots.

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Talking Playoff Scenarios, Injury Updates & Whether Sunday's Ravens Are Here to Stay

December 16, 2025 • 38 mins
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down where the Ravens stand in the chase for the AFC North crown, why they feel confident the Ravens can overcome the loss of Teddye Buchanan, and what they've seen from the offense that says it's turned around.

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Reaction to Ravens' Shutout Win in Cincinnati

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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Reaction to Travis Jones' Contract Extension

December 11, 2025 • 14 mins
Team insiders Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing break down the Ravens' three-year contract extension with nose tackle Travis Jones.

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Nate Wiggins Talks About How His Game Has Grown, Top Wide Receiver Matchups; Plus Previewing the Bengals

December 11, 2025 • 29 mins
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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NFL Admits It Was Wrong But Need More Clarity; Plus Talking O-Line, Red Zone Problems, Playoff Paths & More

December 9, 2025 • 40 mins
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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Reaction to Ravens' Loss to Steelers

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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Dre'Mont Jones Explains Where His Tenacity Comes From; Plus Previewing Ravens-Steelers

December 5, 2025 • 30 mins
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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Reaction to Mark Andrews' Contract Extension

December 3, 2025 • 23 mins
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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Breaking Down the Road to the Playoffs in the AFC North

December 1, 2025 • 25 mins
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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Reaction to Ravens' Thanksgiving Loss to Bengals

November 28, 2025 • 28 mins
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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Another Shootout? Previewing Ravens-Bengals on Thanksgiving

November 26, 2025 • 28 mins
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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Reaction to Ravens Extending Win Streak vs. Jets

November 23, 2025 • 26 mins
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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Michael Oher Opens Up About the Effect 'The Blind Side' Had on His Career

November 22, 2025 • 38 mins
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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Will Lamar Jackson and the Ravens Offense Start Humming? Previewing Ravens vs. Jets

November 21, 2025 • 24 mins
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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Tyler Loop & Randy Brown Talk About Big Kicks in Cleveland, How Loop Became the Ravens' Guy, the Mechanics of Kicking, And More

November 19, 2025 • 59 mins
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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Reaction to a Gritty Win in Cleveland

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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Ronnie Stanley Talks About His Loyalty to the Ravens, His Matchup With Myles Garrett, and More; Plus, Previewing the Browns

November 14, 2025 • 32 mins
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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Breaking Down the Minnesota Win, Injury Updates, Red-Zone Wrinkles, Big AFC North News & More

November 11, 2025 • 40 mins
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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