Baltimore Ravens

Seven months ago, the Chiefs ended the Ravens’ Super Bowl hopes in Baltimore. On Thursday night, they meet again in Kansas City.

Here are predictions from The Baltimore Banner sports staff for Thursday night’s game.

The Ravens’ president discussed the team’s relationship with the Orioles, upgrades coming to M&T Bank Stadium and more.

“If he sees a look that he likes, he’s going to get to a play that he likes, no matter if it’s in the call or not,” Ravens WR Tylan Wallace said.

Here are Baltimore Banner staff member predictions for how the 2024 season will unfold.

It’s foolish to try to predict what the 2024 Ravens will do after a year when they defied so many. Here are 10 guesses anyway.

We get it: Offseason NFL news can be difficult to follow. Need a CliffsNotes version as you prepare for another Baltimore Ravens season? Look no further.

Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike contemplated using his middle name — the one his family uses — for years, but officially made the switch this week.

Early in his career, Patrick Queen never would have believed he could play for Pittsburgh. Now, he’s settling in — but missing his old teammates.

Baltimore Ravens LB Trenton Simpson is poised for a breakout season, according to teammates. “I’m expecting him to do big great things for us,” one said.

Jackson’s quest for GOAT status, Tucker’s beef with Kelce and all the storylines entering Thursday’s prime-time showdown.

"When a team comes after you and blitzes, you’ve got to meet them," Ravens coach John Harbaugh said Sunday.

Huntley, a fan favorite and popular teammate in Baltimore, played 20 games from 2020 to 2023, starting nine.

Howard County native Beau Brade hoped he would one day play for Baltimore, but the winding path to get there has been more rewarding than he imagined.

Brown played the first three seasons of his career with the Ravens but left for Arizona after posting career bests of 91 receptions for 1,008 yards in 2021.

John Harbaugh said Aug. 19 that Andrews was dealing with a “very minor thing,” but he expected him to be “fine.”

“From an optimistic point of view, you say, ‘What can these guys be? Why not be great?’” coach John Harbaugh said last week.

With the Ravens’ season opener against the Chiefs a week away, it’s time to imagine worst-case scenarios.

"We’ve had a lot of success developing offensive lines in the past," DeCosta said. "I can give you a bunch of players that we took in the draft or even got off the streets, and they became good players for us.”

“With Josh [Johnson], we have a really experienced guy,” DeCosta said. “He’s like having another coach."