The Banner Ravens Podcast

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by Giana Han to react to the suspension of WR Diontae Johnson (1:00). Then they engage in a role-playing exercise (18:44), performing as Steve Bisciotti (Paul), John Harbaugh (Giana) and Eric DeCosta (Jonas) in a hypothetical bye week meeting.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' 24-19 loss to the Eagles, giving their Word of the Day (4:44) before discussing Justin Tucker's missed kicks (5:23), Lamar Jackson's so-so afternoon (13:01), Diontae Johnson's no-show (24:51) and the defense's progress (27:24).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the Raven's path to the playoffs (1:29), their high penalty total (2:39) and their improvements on defense (8:35). Then, they talk about Derrick Henry and Saquon Barkley (17:12) and are joined by The Philadelphia Inquirer's Olivia Reiner (36:50) to preview the Eagles.

The Ravens came into their Week 12 matchup on the precipice. A loss to the Chargers would send them to a 7-5 record and put them 1 1/2 games back of the Steelers in the AFC North.
Behind a banner night from Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry, they pulled themselves off the ledge, beating the Los Angeles 30-23.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the win and discuss how John Harbaugh got the better of his brother, Jim, for the third time in his NFL career.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss whether the Ravens’ defensive improvements are sustainable before previewing Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers with ESPN’s Kris Rhim.

The Ravens made life difficult for themselves Sunday, committing 12 penalties (and missing two field goals) in an ugly 18-16 loss to the Steelers.
Co-host Jonas Shaffer joins Paul Mancano from Pittsburgh to break down what went wrong for Baltimore and how it can climb back in the AFC North race.

What’s a good rivalry without some bad blood? The Ravens are set to face the Steelers for the first time this season on Sunday, marking linebacker Patrick Queen’s first game against his old squad. It’ll also be a homecoming for wide receiver Diontae Johnson, who spent five seasons in gold and black.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer give their Word of the Day (0:56) and assess the state of the rivalry. Then preview the Week 11 matchup (17:50).

Sequels usually disappoint. This one didn’t.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens’ thrilling 35-34 win over the Bengals, discussing Lamar Jackson’s ridiculous game, the defense’s issues and more.

A week after trading for wide receiver Diontae Johnson, the Ravens added a piece to their secondary in two-time Pro Bowler Tre’Davious White. But did Eric DeCosta do enough to help his defense?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the move for White before previewing Thursday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' dominant 41-10 win over the Broncos, giving their Word of the Day (1:12), discuss why Baltimore has the NFL's best offense (4:51), marvel at Derrick Henry's ridiculous season (12:07), analyze the defense's day (18:34) and more.