Bitter Exit

Bitter Exit

For all but 1 NFL team, the end of the season is always abrupt.  For teams that fall in the playoffs, that ending feels that much more abrupt.  For the 2023 Baltimore Ravens, the AFC Championship loss at M and T Bank Stadium felt a lot like Wile E Coyote on the wrong...
Rewrite The Story

Rewrite The Story

The dust has settled on Super Wild Card weekend. From a drama standpoint, the games were largely disappointing.   Amongst the victors this past weekend was the Ravens’ opponent for Divisional weekend, the Houston Texans.   With a rookie head coach (DeMeco Ryans) and a...
Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Looking Back, Looking Ahead

On December 10th, 2000, in the wake of cold, rainy afternoon that featured the Ravens dominating the San Diego Chargers for a 24-3, playoff clinching victory, head coach Brian Billick gathered his team for a post-game speech. For Ravens fans, this NFL Films clip is...
Random Thoughts – The Week Before Christmas

Random Thoughts – The Week Before Christmas

Twas the week before at 1 Winning Drive, the Ravens are back in the playoffs and Super Bowl dreams are alive.  The Ravens passed another difficult road test with a Week 15 victory at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville. Lamar Jackson had perhaps the most “Lamar” game of...
Random Thoughts For The Ravens Stretch Run

Random Thoughts For The Ravens Stretch Run

The long-awaited bye week for the Baltimore Ravens has come and gone; and what a great bye week it was. The rest of the AFC North was in action and the results of their games were positively ideal for Baltimore. Both the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers lost...
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