The Banner Ravens Podcast
The Baltimore Banner presents ’The Banner Ravens Podcast,’ hosted by Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer. Twice a week, we’ll have in-depth analysis and breakdowns featuring The Banner’s roster, including columnist Kyle Goon and reporter Giana Han. Nobody does Ravens coverage like The Baltimore Banner.
Episodes

Saturday Jan 04, 2025
Saturday Jan 04, 2025
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' 35-10 win over the Browns in the season finale.

Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer give their Word of the Day (1:45). Then they react to the Pro Bowl rosters and break down the nine Ravens who made the list (4:00), dive into Baltimore's playoff scenarios (11:00) and preview the Browns (17:20).

Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' dominant win over the Texans on Christmas Day, giving their Word of the Day (1:50) and handing out their inaugural "Who's Got It Better Than" award (9:46). They dive into Derrick Henry's performance (18:45) and look at the defense's strong day (27:20).

Monday Dec 23, 2024
Monday Dec 23, 2024
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer give their Christmas wish lists for the Ravens (3:30) and their Word of the Day (26:01). Then they preview Wednesday's matchup against the Houston Texans (27:50).

Saturday Dec 21, 2024
Saturday Dec 21, 2024
Momentum seemed to change with the harsh December wind on Saturday night. Down a touchdown, the Steelers forced a red-zone interception from quarterback Lamar Jackson in the fourth quarter. But, just as Pittsburgh seemed destined to freeze out Baltimore, the Ravens stole the energy right back with a stunning interception and score by cornerback Marlon Humphrey.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the team’s 34-17 win over the Steelers, discussing Humphrey’s decisive pick six and analyzing the playoff picture.

Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the ongoing Diontae Johnson saga (2:42). Then they draft the most interesting storylines for Saturday's game (10:00) and give their Word of the Day (29:44). Finally, they preview Steelers-Ravens (33:40).

Sunday Dec 15, 2024
Sunday Dec 15, 2024
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' 35-14 win over the Giants, giving their Word of the Day (2:26), discussing the offense's stellar day (6:45), the team's 12 penalties (14:40), Nate Wiggins' impressive performance (22:20), Trenton Simpson's snap count (24:48) and more.

Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the Ravens' decision to stick with Justin Tucker (3:25). Then, they're joined by Pro Football Focus' Gordon McGuinness (15:10) to dive into the advanced stats behind the 2024 Ravens. Finally, Paul and Jonas preview Sunday's game against the Giants (30:15).

Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
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.

Sunday Dec 01, 2024
Sunday Dec 01, 2024
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).