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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
The Banner Ravens PodcastHow Jesse Minter can fix the Ravens defense
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss Mike Macdonald's rise to the Super Bowl. Then they talk about the departure of Ravens special teams coach Chris…
The Banner Ravens PodcastJesse Minter hired: Here's what the Ravens are getting
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by Los Angeles Chargers beat reporter Kris Rhim of ESPN and Ravens reporter Giana Han to break down the…
The Banner Ravens Podcast3 candidates get second interviews as Ravens' search rolls on
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer look around the league at all the head coaching openings. Then, they discuss the news that the Ravens are getting…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRanking Ravens head coach candidates and considering Robert Saleh
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the news that the Bills have fired head coach Sean McDermott and how that affects the Ravens' head coaching…
The Banner Ravens PodcastSteve Bisciotti speaks and more head coach candidates emerge
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by contributor Childs Walker to discuss what they learned from Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti's press…
The Banner Ravens PodcastHead coach candidates and player reactions to John Harbaugh's firing
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' candidates to replace John Harbaugh (2:24), including Brian Flores, Klint Kubiak and Jesse…
The Banner Ravens PodcastReacting to John Harbaugh's shocking firing
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by columnist Kyle Goon to react to the news that John Harbaugh and the Ravens are parting ways after 18…
The Banner Ravens PodcastIt's over: Ravens' season ends on Tyler Loop's miss in Pittsburgh
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' devastating 26-24 loss to the Steelers.
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 18: Is John Harbaugh coaching for his job against the Steelers?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by Steelers Depot's Alex Kozora to preview Sunday's Week 18 matchup between the Ravens and Steelers.
The Banner Ravens PodcastDerrick Henry bludgeons Packers as Ravens stay alive
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the Derrick Henry’s four-touchdown performance in the Ravens’ 41-24 win over the Packers.
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 17: John Harbaugh addresses job security, relationship with Lamar Jackson
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss Lamar Jackson's injury (5:13) and look back at the Ravens' loss to the Patriots. Then they discuss the job…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRavens on the brink after losing Lamar, late lead to Patriots
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' 28-24 loss to the Patriots.
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 16: What to make of Rashod Bateman's down season
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer run through the Ravens' playoff scenarios (2:47). Then, they preview Sunday's game against the Patriots (10:03) and…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRavens defense shuts out Burrow and Bengals to keep hope alive
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' dominant 24-0 win over the Bengals, discussing an impressive defensive showing, Lamar Jackson's…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 15: Are Lamar Jackson's practice absences affecting his play?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss Lamar Jackson's routine absences from practice. Then they preview Sunday's game against the Bengals.
The Banner Ravens PodcastRefs erase Isaiah Likely's TD in Ravens' brutal loss to Steelers
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss four controversial calls by the officiating crew in the Ravens' 27-22 loss to the Steelers (1:31), including TE…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 14: Mark Andrews signs 3-year extension as Steelers loom
Co-host Paul Mancano is joined by beat reporter Giana Han to break down TE Mark Andrews' three-year extension (2:14). Then they preview Sunday's matchup…
The Banner Ravens PodcastCold turkey: 5 turnovers snap win streak in Thanksgiving loss
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' 32-14 loss to the Bengals on Thanksgiving.
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 13: Can the Ravens go far if Lamar Jackson isn't himself?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by contributor Childs Walker to discuss the Ravens' latest injuries (1:23) Then, they discuss whether…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRavens beat Jets, but offense continues to frustrate
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' 23-10 win over the Jets, discussing an inconsistent showing on offense, a strong defensive…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 12: Is the offensive line letting Lamar Jackson down?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by columnist Kyle Goon to discuss Lamar Jackson's injury status (1:39). Then they talk about the Ravens'…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRavens get windy win behind Mark Andrews' "Hurricane"
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' ugly 23-16 win over the Browns, discussing Mark Andrews' "Hurricane" play (3:49). Then they…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 11: Ravens can sweep Browns for first time in 5 years
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss QB Lamar Jackson's absence from practice on Wednesday (3:20) and injuries to CB Marlon Humphrey and WR Rashod…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRavens defense forces 3 turnovers in win over Vikings
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' 27-19 win over the Vikings, including Minnesota's penalties (1:59). Then they dive into the…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 10: Can the Ravens contain J.J. McCarthy's alter ego?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer preview the Ravens' Week 10 matchup against the Vikings (3:2). They predict how DC Brian Flores will try to pressure QB…
The Banner Ravens PodcastTrade deadline: Ravens acquire Dre'Mont Jones, trade Jaire Alexander
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the Ravens' moves at the deadline, discussing the addition of EDGE Dre'Mont Jones (1:41). Then they talk about…
The Banner Ravens PodcastTight ends feast in Ravens' 28-6 win over Dolphins
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' 28-6 win over the Dolphins, discussing Lamar Jackson's return, a big day for the tight ends and…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 9: Lamar's return can keep momentum going in Miami
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the expected return of QB Lamar Jackson (2:45). Then they preview Thursday's game against the Miami Dolphins…
The Banner Ravens PodcastSeason saved? Tyler Huntley leads Ravens to crucial win over Bears
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the weirdness surrounding Lamar Jackson's practice participation and availability on Sunday. Then, they break…
The Banner Ravens PodcastSources: Some Ravens players frustrated with Todd Monken
Co-host Paul Mancano is joined by beat reporter Giana Han to discuss her story on the Ravens' offensive struggles, beginning with head coach John Harbaugh's…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 8: Will Lamar Jackson play in must-win game vs. Bears?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by Baltimore Banner contributor Childs Walker to discuss the news that Lamar Jackson returned to practice as…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 7: Dishing out slices of blame pie for the Ravens' rough start
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by sports columnist Kyle Goon to discuss the plan for CB Jaire Alexander going forward (2:33). Then they…
The Banner Ravens PodcastCooper Rush's stinker sends Ravens into bye at 1-5
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' 17-3 loss to the Rams, discussing QB Cooper Rush's poor performance and benching, WR Zay Flowers'…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 6: Can Alohi Gilman, C.J. Gardner-Johnson make an impact vs. Rams?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer provide some injury updates to key players such as CB Marlon Humphrey, FB Patrick Ricard, QB Lamar Jackson and S Kyle…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRavens trade Odafe Oweh to Chargers for Alohi Gilman
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by beat writer Giana Han to break down the news that OLB Odafe Oweh has been traded to the Los Angeles…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRock bottom? Shorthanded Ravens at 1-4 after blowout loss to Texans
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the Ravens' 44-10 loss to the Texans, discussing their uninspired effort (1:10), the possibility of firing DC…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 5: Without Lamar, the Ravens can lean into the chaos
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer run through the Ravens' myriad injuries, including QB Lamar Jackson, S Kyle Hamilton and LB Roquan Smith (5:30). Then…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWhy John Harbaugh's job is likely safe (but Zach Orr's may not be)
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the news that Pro Bowl DL Nnamdi Madubuike is out for the season with a neck injury (1:42). Next they run…
The Banner Ravens Podcast5 starters injured in Ravens' calamitous loss to Chiefs
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the Ravens' 37-20 loss to the Chiefs, discussing injuries to QB Lamar Jackson, CB Marlon Humphrey, LB Roquan…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 4: Are the Ravens' issues in the trenches fixable?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the Ravens' issues along the offensive line (2:43) and defensive line (21:21). Then they preview Sunday's game…
The Banner Ravens PodcastDisasterclass: Ravens out-coached by Lions in 38-30 manhandling
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens’ 38-31 loss to the Lions.
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 3: Ravens’ schedule looks softer than it did 2 weeks ago
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss why the Ravens’ schedule looks softer than it did two weeks ago (1:47). Then they run through the Ravens’…
The Banner Ravens PodcastReceivers carry Ravens offense in 41-17 win over Browns
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' 41-17 win over the Browns, discussing a slow start for the offense (1:00) and a strong…
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 2: Marlon Humphrey calls out Ravens defense's maturity
From the Castle, co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by contributor Childs Walker to break down Marlon Humphrey's comments about the defense…
The Banner Ravens PodcastUnfathomable: Ravens suffer epic collapse to Bills in season opener
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' stunning 41-40 loss to the Bills.
The Banner Ravens PodcastWeek 1: Superlatives for Ravens' revenge game at Bills
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer preview the Ravens' Week 1 game against the Bills, discussing the mood around the team (0:34). Then they run through…
The Banner Ravens Podcast8 bold predictions for the 2025 Ravens
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer run through the Ravens' injuries ahead of Week 1 (3:06). Then they give 8 bold takes for the 2025 season (10:02). Next…
The Banner Ravens PodcastKyle Hamilton becomes highest paid safety, 3 UDFAs make the team
Co-host Jonas Shaffer and beat reporter Giana Han react to the news that Kyle Hamilton is now the highest paid safety in the league. Then they reflect on…
The Banner Ravens PodcastUndrafted rookies stand out as Ravens rout Commanders in preseason finale
Co-host Jonas Shaffer and beat reporter Giana Han discuss their takeaways from the Ravens' 30-3 win over the Washington Commanders. Then they discuss their…
The Banner Ravens PodcastLamar leaves practice early, plus our 53-man roster predictions
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the news that QB Lamar Jackson left Ravens practice early. Then, they give their final 53-man roster…
The Banner Ravens PodcastRookie defenders state roster cases in preseason win over Cowboys
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the injury to OLB Adisa Isaac (0:31) and RB Rasheen Ali's clear path to the initial 53-man roster (3:56). Then…
The Banner Ravens Podcast2 rookies land on IR, Todd Monken backs Daniel Faalele
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the appearances of Michael Phelps and Ray Lewis at Ravens practice. Then, they talk about whether the injuries…
The Banner Ravens PodcastLaJohntay Wester, Keaton Mitchell shine in preseason win over Colts
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' preseason win over the Colts.
The Banner Ravens PodcastTempers flare in joint practice vs. Colts
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' joint practice against the Indianapolis Colts.
The Banner Ravens PodcastIsaiah Likely injures foot, Devontez Walker shines at training camp
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss TE Isaiah Likely's foot injury (1:58) and WR Devontez Walker's breakout camp (12:00). Then they run through…
The Banner Ravens PodcastJaire Alexander's first day and more from training camp
From The Castle, co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down what they saw from Jaire Alexander, Tyler Loop, Cooper Rush, Lamar Jackson, David Ojabo and…
The Banner Ravens PodcastTraining camp preview: Who has the most to lose?
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by beat writer Giana Han to preview the biggest storylines of Ravens training camp (0:45), including the…
The Banner Ravens PodcastTop 20 Ravens in 2025: Breaking down the list
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down The Baltimore Banner's list of the top 20 players on the Ravens' roster entering the 2025 season.
The Banner Ravens PodcastRanking the AFC North at every position group
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer rank the Ravens, Steelers, Bengals and Browns at each position group.
The Banner Ravens PodcastJustin Tucker suspended, NFL collusion revelations and DeAndre Hopkins' ranking
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the news that the NFL has suspended former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker for the first 10 weeks of the 2025…