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
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer rank the Ravens, Steelers, Bengals and Browns at each position group.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the two-year extension for RB Derrick Henry (0:54) and the news that Ar'Darius Washington's suffered a torn Achilles (10:20). Then they break down the Ravens' 2025 schedule (16:39).
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the addition of OL Joe Noteboom. Then, they're joined by draft analyst James Foster to break down the Ravens' rookies, including S Malaki Starks, EDGE Mike Green and more.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the news that the Ravens are releasing longtime kicker Justin Tucker. Then break down Eric DeCosta's statement, in which the EVP and GM called it a "football decision," then talk about the pressure on rookie Tyler Loop.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the Ravens' decision to exercise the fifth-year option on S Kyle Hamilton's deal but not that of C Tyler Linderbaum (0:34). Then they ask five important questions about the Ravens' offseason (8:33).
The Ravens came into the draft’s final day with eight selections and left with eight players, including the kicker who might replace Justin Tucker.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer break down all eight of the team’s Day 3 selections.
Baltimore addressed the trenches with their Day 2 picks, drafting Marshall edge rusher Mike Green and LSU offensive lineman Emery Jones Jr. in the 2025 NFL Draft. Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer analyze both selections and look ahead to the draft’s final four rounds.
The first round of the NFL draft played right into Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta’s hands Thursday night, delivering him Georgia safety Malaki Starks at the 27th overall pick.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the selection of Starks.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by Pro Football Focus' Gordon McGuinness to complete a seven-round Ravens mock draft.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by Ken McKusick of FilmStudyBaltimore.com to break down nine defensive players (plus four more) who could entice the Ravens with the 27th overall pick.
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer are joined by The Athletic's Derrik Klassen to discuss what the Ravens need to change on offense (2:41), Lamar Jackson's playoff record (4:48), the need for an X receiver (9:22), a potential Derrik Henry contract extension (11:18) and draft prospects (16:27).
Then, Paul and Jonas talk about how the Ravens will allocate their draft resources (20:55), which wide receivers and offensive linemen ...
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss John Harbaugh's contract extension and what they learned from Harbaugh and Eric DeCosta's comments at the annual league meetings. Then, they place the Ravens' biggest draft needs into tiers.
After discussing the addition of CB Chidobe Awuzie (1:18), co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer rank the most important decisions still facing Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta (4:40).
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer discuss the Ravens' addition of backup QB Cooper Rush (1:30) and LB Jake Hummel (16:08), plus the re-signing of G Ben Cleveland (19:47). Then, they talk about TE Mark Andrews' roster bonus (24:00), CB Marlon Humphrey's restructured deal (28:45), the right-of-refusal tag on S Ar'Darius Washington (32:00), the return of WR Tylan Wallace (39:29), the retirement of DT Michael Pierce (43:08) and t...
Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jonas Shaffer react to the Ravens' reported signing of WR DeAndre Hopkins.
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