Baltimore Beatdown: For Baltimore Ravens Fans

Jake & Spencer are back to talk some Ravens football, with another preseason game on the docket to discuss. With it being against the Eagles in Philadelphia, the team hopped into their bus and took a road trip to the City of Brotherly Love to practice against the Birds before the game on Thursday night. The boys are here to discuss the beginning of those practices, as well as some other news floating around, and answer your questions in the mailbag. As always, thank you guys for listening and be sure to follow the podcast on Twitter @PodcastBeatdown and Jake/Spencer @Jakelouque and @ravens4dummies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys are back in the studio to give you a quick recap of the preseason week 2 matchup between the Ravens and the Green Bay Packers. They touch on some highlight plays, some players who stood out to them, some great local broadcast action, and much, much more. If you like today's show, be sure to subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts, and leave a five star rating with a review. Also be sure to follow the boys on Twitter @Jakelouque and @ravens4dummies and follow the podcast's main account @PodcastBeatdown (and the blog @Bmorebeatdown). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Spencer are back in studio to discuss some of the recent happenings (rumor or otherwise) surrounding the Ravens as we make our way through week 2 of the preseason. They first open the mailbag (which you can submit questions to on any Baltimore Beatdown social media platform) before getting to some news items and segments, including some of the trade speculation swirling through The Castle regarding Jimmy Smith and Jadeveon Clowney. Segments include who's hot, who's not, Miles Boykin heat check alert, should we be concerned about Hollywood Brown, and more. Follow the boys on Twitter @Jakelouque and @ravens4dummies and the podcast's account @PodcastBeatdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Spencer hop in the studio after a few spiked seltzers and discuss a preseason football game. The Ravens took on the Jacksonville Jaguars Thursday night, and the guys are here to give you their thoughts, such as some studs and duds from the game, a few overreactions, some highlights, and more. If you like this episode be sure to rate it five stars, leave a review, and follow the guys on Twitter: @ravens4dummies, @Jakelouque, & @PodcastBeatdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys have a very big episode for you this week, as we head into the beginning of the NFL preseason. They first get into some news regarding a few players exiting The Castle in premature fashion, before jumping into a great interview with football analyst Emory Hunt (@FBallGameplan). Emory is an independent football journalist who founded The Football Gameplan which can be found on YouTube, and also has been featured writing for The Athletic amongst a ton of other places across the Internet. He gives some great analysis not only on the Ravens, but the entire league as well. After that, great friend of the show Vasilis Lericos (@VasilisBeatdown) joins the show to give his media credentialed thoughts on the last week or so of Ravens camp heading into the first preseason game against the Jaguars. If you like what you hear, drop us a five star rating and follow the show on Twitter @PodcastBeatdown (Hosts: @Jakelouque @Ravens4dummies). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys are back following a saucy few opening days to training camp, this time joined by Baltimore Beatdown editor in chief Kyle P. Barber. After answering a few mailbag questions, they jump into their opening impressions of camp, and wanted to have Kyle on as he's been in attendance as credentialed media for each practice. He gives some great takes, dishes out some insider info, and tolerates the guys and their (specifically Jake's) borderline obsession with backup QB, Trace McSorley. Stay tuned for that, and much more; you can find Kyle on social @BB_KylePBarber and @BmoreBeatdown : Follow Jake & Spencer @Jakelouque and @ravens4dummies and the podcast @PodcastBeatdown : thanks for following, and continue to engage with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys are back in the studio, and it's training camp week. That means one thing: A full, hour long episode entirely dedicated to training camp talk. Well, almost entirely - there's a quick mailbag segment at the top, but after that they dive right in to take a look ahead at the next month of football slowly making it's way back onto our TVs. They break down the top storylines, positional battles, and more, plus offer up one big thought as we head into this glorious time. If you like this podcast, be sure to follow the Twitter page @PodcastBeatdown and also keep visiting the website Baltimorebeatdown.com - Please also be sure to rate, subscribe, and leave a review with thoughts on how we can improve. Outtro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxINksuELmM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spencer joins Jake in the midst of a Jordan-esque flu game for this week's (7/19) episode. The guys go through some of the great mailbag questions they got this week and then move onto segments. This week's were ranking the AFC North cornerback groups, previewing week 7 at the Seattle Seahawks, and making predictions on how the NFC East shakes out. Stay tuned for one big thought where Spencer goes full Atticus Finch in his defense of the "running backs matter" argument. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys are back for the week of 7/12 with a fresh batch of news and segments. They continue their AFC North positional rankings, this week taking a look at inside linebacker. They also preview the NFC West from top to bottom, and take a look ahead to week 6 when the Cincinnati Bengals come to town. Stay tuned for takes on the Russell Westbrook trade and some of Spencer's more questionable social media tendencies... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake, Vas, and Spencer jump into the studio to give you guys some tremendous #content as we head into the long holiday weekend. They dish on some news including a curious PFF ranking, and an unfortunate break for a division rival. Segments are packed to the brim this week, with all of the usual series we've been doing for the last few weeks, plus some new ones such as our league wide division predictions, starting this week with the NFC North. Have a safe and happy holiday everyone, and we'll see you all next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Vas on a much needed vacation, Spencer jumps in from a remote location to join Jake on this week's episode. News bits include some Earl Thomas and youth movement hype discussion, UDFAs that turned heads in minicamp, and the NFL deciding to turn pass interference into a reviewable call. Segments this week include our week 4 at-a-glance preview, AFC North defensive line rankings, and the first ever Baltimore Beatdown podcast mailbag. Finally, we close the show with an interview with Ravens running back Kenneth Dixon who was nice enough to give Jake some time to discuss his road to the NFL, his past few years playing in it, and his outlook for this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vas and Jake are joined by Baltimore Beatdown's Spencer Shultz for this week's episode. The guys start with some news such as Lamar Jackson's plans for summer break, some losses and new additions happening in the front office, the Ravens being listed as a possible trade destination for Jadeveon Clowney, and more. They also go through their segments, which this week include a 53 man roster prediction, week 3's at a glance preview, and AFC North special teams rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Vas jump back in the studio for the week of Thursday, June 16th. They give their thoughts on the bits of news that came out as minicamp came to a close, and jumped into their usual set of segments. This week they included regular season week 2 (vs. Arizona) at a glance preview, as well as the continuation of the AFC North positional rankings series. This week: Wide receiver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Vas are back in the studio to kick things off for the month of June. They kick things off as always with Ravens news, such as Gerald McCoy landing in Carolina, Chris Board getting some buzz as another high impact undrafted inside backer, and more. They close it out with a jam packed set of segments that includes a start/bench/cut, a week 1 at-a-glance preview, and finally their AFC North offensive line rankings.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Vasilis are back in studio to break down what's been a very eventful last few weeks for the Ravens. They touch on Gerald McCoy's much hyped visit to the team, the pressers celebrating both Haloti Ngata and coach Brian Billick, and also take a look at some other news around the league and the division. Also included is the next installment in the AFC North positional rankings with TE being the focus this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Vasilis are back to discuss the Ravens busy week in free agency as well as some other headlines surrounding team. They also delve into some league news including the release of Gerald McCoy, Patrick Peterson's getting popped for PEDs, and the the NFL owners making some changes to pass interference review. They wrap things up with a quick game of "start, bench, cut" as well as ranking the running back groups within the AFC North. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bleacher Report NFL Draft analyst and "Stick to Football" podcast host Connor Rogers joins the show to discuss the Ravens 2019 outlook, what he though of their draft, as well as some impromptu "Game of Thrones" talk. Beyond that, Jake and Vas give you the usual rundown of Ravens news, as well as a ranking of AFC North quarterback rooms heading into 2019, and a brief look at upcoming OTAs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Vas are back in the studio to talk Ravens, starting with some news bits that include Trace McSorley's varying roles, some head-scratching offensive and defensive rankings by Bleacher Report, and more. The guys then list their top five breakout candidates for the 2019 season, and also list a few players they think have a chance to disappoint this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Vas are back in the studio after a long NFL Draft weekend. The guys quickly run through a few bits and pieces of Ravens news, before giving an in depth look at each pick the Ravens made, plus a few of their undrafted pickups. They also take a look around the league at a few drafts that they really liked, including a look at each of the other three AFC North teams and their individual hauls. Bonus segments include upcoming roster battles, predicting a few rookie statlines, and projecting who among this group will become starters in 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake and Vas jump in the studio for a quick bonus episode recapping night 2 of the NFL Draft. They give their takes on some of the action, including the two picks the Ravens made in Jaylon Ferguson and Miles Boykin. They also look ahead to tomorrow to preview some of the guys Baltimore may have their eyes on for day 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices