The Banner Ravens Podcast

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.

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September 8, 2025 45 mins

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' stunning 41-40 loss to the Bills.

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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 injury statuses of CB Jaire Alexander, G Daniel Faalele, TE Isaiah Likely and FB Patrick Ricard (6:43).

Next they look at what has changed since the playoff matchup between these two teams (13:34) and hand out superlatives ahead of the game (22:20)

Finally, they give their ...

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September 3, 2025 52 mins

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 they play a game of true or false (38:52).

Finally, they predict the Ravens' record and playoff run (45:53).

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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 general manager Eric DeCosta's explanations for his roster moves and look forward to what it could mean for the future of the Ravens.

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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 final roster questions ahead of Tuesday's roster cutdown deadline.

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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 predictions.

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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, they break down the strong performances of rookie DBs Keyon Martin and Reuben Lowery (9:33) in the Ravens’ preseason win over the Cowboys.

Then, they dive into WR Devontez Walker’s impressive game (14:56) and WR LaJohntay Wester's la...

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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 to CBs Bilhal Kone and Robert Longerbeam open the door for CB Jalyn Armour-Davis.

Next, they break down OC Todd Monken’s comments about RG Daniel Faalele.

Finally, they look ahead to Saturday’s preseason game against the...

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Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' preseason win over the Colts.

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Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer recap the Ravens' joint practice against the Indianapolis Colts.

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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 some highlights and lowlights of camp, including CB Jaylen Armour-Davis' injury (21:22), DB Ruben Lowery's emergence (24:30), David Ojabo's athleticism (28:27) and the kicking battle (31:56).

Finally, they talk about CB Marlon Humphrey's leadership (36:17).

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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 more on the first day of practice at Ravens training camp.

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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 battle at kicker and Lamar Jackson's contract negotiations.

They discuss whom they're excited to watch (18:40) and who needs to step up (25:38).

Finally, they draft three flag football teams full of Ravens players (37:38).

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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.

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Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer rank the Ravens, Steelers, Bengals and Browns at each position group.

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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 season. Then, they talk about how revelations from the NFL and NFLPA's grievance ruling could affect Lamar Jackson's contract negotiations. Finally, they rank DeAndre Hopkins among former Ravens wide receivers.

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From The Castle, co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down the Ravens' addition of Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander, discussing how his signing impacts the team's Super Bowl odds and secondary depth.

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Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to Chuck Smith's impassioned defense of Zach Orr. Then they discuss CB Nate Wiggins' added strength. Finally, they talk about the possibility of the Ravens signing free agent CB Jaire Alexander.

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From The Castle, co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by columnist Kyle Goon to discuss Aaron Rodgers' decision to sign with the Steelers (1:25) and WR Rashod Bateman's contract extension with the Ravens (4:55). Then, they react to what they heard from Zach Orr and Chuck Pagano at OTAs (19:12).

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From The Castle, co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by beat writer Giana Han to discuss what they saw and heard at Ravens organized team activities.

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