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Ravens may continue using rookie Vega Ioane at center as injury situation grows dire
With long-term injuries to Jovaughn Gwyn and Ethan Pocic, the Ravens now have lost their top three centers.
Ravens rookie offensive lineman Vega Ioane warms up prior to the team's Week 1 game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Kyle Goon: Commanders’ scrappy win over Seahawks shows Dan Quinn can’t be counted out
A gritty first victory against the defending Super Bowl champions shows its too soon to count Dan Quinn out.
Dan Quinn celebrates the Commanders’ 33-31 win Sunday against the Seahawks at Northwest Stadium.
Instant analysis: Commanders hang on to beat Seahawks for first win
The Seahawks hadn’t lost since November.
Terry McLaurin signals for a first down Sunday during the fourth quarter of the Commanders’ 33-31 win over the Seahawks.
Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike ‘in the ballpark’ to return against Cowboys after another full practice
The Ravens have started the season as a top-10 unit against the run but could use Madubuike (30 career sacks) to generate more interior pass rushing pressure.
Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike said he will accompany the team to Brazil but did not definitely say he will play against the Cowboys.
Kyle Goon: The threat of a lockout looms over 2027. But in home finale the Orioles spark positive thinking.
COLUMN | The last day of baseball at Camden Yards in 2026 could have been a melancholy one as many observers expect a lockout that could delay baseball in 2027. But a doubleheader sweep helped temporarily drive out the demons.
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso (25) raises his glove to wave to Orioles fans in the crowd at the conclusion of their final home game of the season, a win against the Toronto Blue Jays, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
Kyle Goon: In his first loss, Ravens coach Jesse Minter’s questionable calls show inexperience
COLUMN | Despite being a first-year head coach, Jesse Minter entered his job with the Ravens with huge expectations. His first career loss shows how much the rookie needs to grow.
Jesse Minter watches the first quarter of the Ravens’ 24-17 loss to the Saints on Sunday in Baltimore.
Kyle Goon: Bigger budget. Same ugly losses. The Terps won’t change without firing Mike Locksley.
COLUMN | The Terps lost on their home field to James Franklin in his first year leading Virginia Tech. In Year Eight of Mike Locksley, the Terps still can't break through against quality opponents.
Maryland head coach Mike Locksley looks on in the fourth quarter against the Indiana Hoosiers in 2025.
Kyle Goon: The Orioles were right to pick Pete Alonso as their star. He’s already one of us.
COLUMN | His production as a hitter and a solid-fielding first baseman is one thing. But Pete Alonso’s acceptance of being a face of the franchise and off-field philanthropist cements how right the Orioles were to sign him.
Orioles first base coach Jason Bourgeois (36) and first baseman Pete Alonso (25) confer at the end of the third inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on July 31.
Kyle Goon: Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark teamed up for gold. Can the racist narratives finally end?
COLUMN | Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have long been proxies for racial tensions bubbling in women’s basketball. After they joined forces to help Team USA win gold, it’s time for fans to start listening to what they have to say about their rivalry.
Angel Reese, of the United States, left, and United States' Caitlin Clark warm up for the Women's Basketball World Cup quarterfinal match between the United States and Hungary in Berlin, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Kyle Goon: The discourse around Lamar Jackson is hell. Watching him play is salvation.
COLUMN | Every offseason is a slog through Lamar Jackson hot takes. As soon as the ball is snapped, though, he takes over the narrative.
Lamar Jackson passed for 324 yards and ran for 40 Sunday as the Ravens beat the Colts 41-23.
Kyle Goon: Will the real Jesse Minter please stand up? The Ravens coach has much to prove.
COLUMN | There’s little doubt the rookie head coach has the field know-how required to succeed. But his authenticity and vulnerability will be big tests of his aptitude.
Ravens coach Jesse Minter will lead the team in his first regular-season game Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts.
Kyle Goon: The All-in-One Guide to the 2026 Ravens (to sound like you paid attention during the offseason)
COLUMN | It’s hard keeping up with an NFL team’s offseason, especially when so many things change. For the casual fan who is just tuning in, here’s a primer on the Ravens, their new coach, their new offense and much more.
The Ravens’ Jesse Minter hopes to join a short list of first-year coaches to take a team to the Super Bowl.
Kyle Goon: Ravens kicker Jake Moody has felt the pressure Tyler Loop is feeling
COLUMN | After a shaky preseason from second-year kicker Tyler Loop, the Ravens signed veteran Jake Moody to their practice squad.
FILE - Washington Commanders kicker Jake Moody (16) in action during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Aug. 14, 2026, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Kyle Goon: For one night, Adley Rutschman forces Orioles fans to ask ‘What if?’
COLUMN | If you closed your eyes, you could imagine the world in which the Orioles had never traded Rutschman at all.
Adley Rutschman went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three runs scored Thursday night as the Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-5 at Camden Yards.
Adley Rutschman returns to Baltimore with the Red Sox but still feels the love from Orioles fans
As Adley Rutschman readied to play his first game as a visitor at Camden Yards, he said he’s at peace with his trade to the Red Sox.
Red Sox catcher Adley Rutschman tips his helmet to the crowd ahead of his at-bat in the first inning Thursday night at Camden Yards. He homered in that at-bat.
Kyle Goon: Malik Washington’s future hangs over the 2026 Terps season
COLUMN | Is Malik Washington ready to elevate the Terps back into a bowl? Or is his 2026 season an audition tape for a higher-level program to poach him?
Malik Washington of the Maryland Terrapins runs for a touchdown against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in Piscataway, New Jersey, in 2025.
Kyle Goon: The Ravens shouldn’t have let it get this uncomfortable with kicker Tyler Loop
COLUMN | The Ravens' delay in bringing in a competitor to challenge kicker Tyler Loop has left them feeling uncertain about an important position after he's gone 5-for-8 in the preseason. They should have been more proactive, because it's getting too late for a position battle.
Ravens kicker Tyler Loop missed two field goals of 50-plus yards Friday night against the Commanders.
Kyle Goon: For Shawne Merriman’s QB son and Saint Frances football, it’s about to be Lights On
COLUMN | The sophomore starting quarterback at Saint Frances is about to start stepping out from the formidable legacy of his father.
Justin Merriman, the son of Terps and NFL star Shawne Merriman, will make his first start for the nationally ranked Saint Frances football team this weekend. Justin is already considered one of Maryland's top 2029 recruits and has been getting college attention from several schools including the University of Maryland.
Washington’s offensive line struggles again vs. Baltimore. Jayden Daniels says he can only worry about his own job.
The Commanders went to Baltimore, and their offense was outplayed for the better part of two hours. Washington struggled to run the ball and watched at least four would-be sacks get home
Commanders left tackle Brandon Coleman works against the Lions during Saturday’s preseason game.
Kyle Goon: Taulia Tagovailoa set records for the Terps. His next dream? Going to the Olympics.
COLUMN | After a quick decision to join American Samoa’s flag football team, the former Terp is now setting out to make history by playing the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Taulia Tagovailoa signs autographs for fans at the Flag Football World Championships in Dusseldorf, Germany, in August 2026. Tagovailoa, a former Terps quarterback, helped lead American Samoa to a 38-32 upset of Team USA on Aug. 14. American Samoa finished fifth in the the tournament after entering as the lowest-ranked team.
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