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Report: Lamar Jackson was actively involved in Ravens’ coaching hires, expected to begin extension talks

According to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafalo, Baltimore Ravens’ quarterback Lamar Jackson was “instrumental” in the team’s hiring of new head coach Jesse Minter and offensive coordinator Declan Doyle. Jackson reportedly participated in virtual interviews with head coaching candidates, including Minter, and was consulted on the hire for […]

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Ravens add Zack Grossi, Patrick Kramer to offensive coaching staff

The Ravens are continuing to fill out their offensive coaching staff under new coordinator Declan Doyle. The team is expected to hire Broncos pass game specialist Zack Grossi and Falcons assistant Patrick Kramer. Grossi will be the Ravens tight ends coach, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. He worked with Doyle – then the Broncos TEs […]

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Ravens to hire Duke assistant Harland Bower as OLBs coach

Ravens head coach Jesse Minter has drawn heavily from the college coaching ranks to fill his new defensive staff, and Duke defensive ends coach Harland Bower is the latest addition. He will succeed Matt Robinson as Baltimore’s outside linebackers coach, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. This story will be updated with more information.

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Ravens to hire Chargers pass game coordinator Marcus Brady

New Ravens head coach Jesse Minter is bringing a top offensive assistant with him from Los Angeles to Baltimore. Chargers pass game coordinator Marcus Brady will take up the same role on Minter’s staff, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Brady, 46, filled a key role on the Chargers’ staff. As Ravens fans know all too […]

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Ravens part ways with QBs coach Tee Martin, will hire Israel Woolfork

In somewhat of a surprise move for the Ravens’ new coaching staff, quarterbacks coach Tee Martin will not be with the team in 2025. He confirmed that he was leaving Baltimore with an Instagram post on Thursday. Martin will be replaced by Israel Woolfork, who spent the last three years as the Cardinals’ quarterbacks coach. […]

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Beatdown Roundtable: grading the Ravens’ coaching staff (so far)

The Ravens appear to be putting together a star-studded staff under new head coach Jesse Minter. Here are the early grades from Baltimore Beatdown’s writers: I’ll play devil’s advocate here and give Minter a B. His staff-building approach has been interesting, to say the least, drawing largely from the college ranks and not, as expected, […]

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Minter, Ravens assembling star-studded coaching staff

When Jesse Minter was hired to be the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, there were no questions about his defensive acumen, game strategy, and preparation. The main questions surrounded the other stuff. Connecting with the players, being a leader, a motivator, and perhaps most importantly, the ability to recruit other high quality coaches to […]

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Ravens Reacts Survey

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Ravens fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. It’s hard to grade new coaching hires before they have really started the job, but we […]

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Daily discussion thread: did the Ravens nail their top coaching hires?

The Baltimore Ravens’ staff has its new triumvirate. Head coach Jesse Minter, offensive coordinator Declan Doyle, and defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver are set to lead the team in 2026. At first glance, that seems like an excellent trio. Minter and Doyle are young, exciting minds that will call plays on either side of the ball, […]

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Ravens to hire former Broncos, Chargers OC Joe Lombardi

Ravens head coach Jesse Minter is continuing to add big names to his new coaching staff. Former Broncos offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi is coming to Baltimore as a senior offensive assistant, per The Athletic’s Jeff Zrebiec. Lombardi, 54, has spent the last 15 years in various offensive roles around the NFL. He has primarily worked […]

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Ravens retain linebackers coach Tyler Santucci, announce other hires

The Ravens announced multiple coaching moves on Monday, including the hires of offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford, secondary coach Mike Mickens, and game management coordinator Charlie Gelman. Baltimore will also be retaining linebackers coach Tyler Santucci, who joined the staff last year. In his debut season, he was instrumental in the development of rookie linebackers […]

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Roundtable Reactions: Ravens reunite with Anthony Weaver as next DC

The Baltimore Ravens are hiring Anthony Weaver to serve as the defensive coordinator on Jesse Minter’s new staff. Here are the instant reactions from Baltimore Beatdown’s staff, and be sure to add yours in the comments below! Welcome home, Anthony Weaver! When you consider the amount of interest Weaver had from other teams in the […]

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Ravens to hire Anthony Weaver as defensive coordinator

Former Ravens defensive lineman and defensive line coach Anthony Weaver is returning to Baltimore. He is set to become the defensive coordinator on Jesse Minter’s new staff, per Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. Weaver, 45, spent the last two years as the Dolphins’ defensive coordinator under Mike McDaniel. Prior to that he served as the […]

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Ravens to hire Charlie Gelman as game management coordinator

The Ravens are hiring Colts assistant Charlie Gelman in a dual role as game management coordinator and defensive assistant, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He will replace Daniel Stern, who spent the last decade on John Harbaugh’s staff in Baltimore and the last two as the director of football strategy/assistant quarterbacks coach. Stern is expected to […]

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Ravens to interview Prentice Gill, Tyler Tettleton for WRs coach job

Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle has identified two initial candidates to be the wide receivers coach on his new staff following Greg Lewis’ departure to Cleveland. Prentice Gill, who has been an offensive assistant in Baltimore for the last two years, will interview for the job this week, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Gill is […]

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Ravens request to interview Bills QBs coach Ronald Curry

The Ravens hired Declan Doyle to be their new offensive coordinator on Friday, and he is already building his new staff. Bills quarterbacks coach Ronald Curry is among Doyle’s early targets for the same job in Baltimore, which is currently held by Tee Martin. Rapoport’s wording is a little misleading. Curry arrived in Buffalo in […]

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Roundtable Reactions: Ravens hire Declan Doyle as new OC

The Baltimore Ravens are hiring Declan Doyle as their new offensive coordinator. Here are the instant reactions from Baltimore Beatdown’s staff, and add yours in the comments below! It’s hard to know what to expect from Doyle, who has just seven years of NFL coaching experience, one as a coordinator, and zero as a play-caller. […]

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Ravens expected to hire Bears OC Declan Doyle for same job in Baltimore

A little over one week after hiring new head coach Jesse Minter, the Ravens have filled their second-most important coaching vacancy by hiring Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle. He will take up the same job in Baltimore, where he will be tasked with building a new offense around two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson. Doyle, 29, […]

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Baltimore Ravens 2026 Coaching Staff Tracker

After completing a thorough, three-week search process, the Baltimore Ravens hired Jesse Minter as their next head coach. He has since starting filling his staff with a few key assistant hires as he searches for his coordinators. Baltimore has also been letting a number of assistants leave to join John Harbaugh and Todd Monken at […]

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5 takeaways from Jesse Minter’s introductory press conference

Flock Nation, meet your new head coach! The Ravens hosted an introductory press conference for Jesse Minter at The Castle on Monday. General manager Eric DeCosta and team president Sashi Brown were also in attendance, and the trio offered plenty of insight on the Ravens’ hiring process and their future with Minter. Right after, Minter […]

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Browns to hire Ravens OL coach George Warhop

Ravens offensive line coach George Warhop is set to leave Baltimore and join Todd Monken’s staff in Cleveland in the same role, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Warhop, 64, joined the Ravens in 2024 to replace longtime OL coach Joe D’Alessandris, who passed away from an illness shortly before the season. Warhop’s first year in Baltimore […]

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Browns tap former Ravens OC Todd Monken for head coaching job

After a lengthy, complicated search process, the Cleveland Browns have hired Todd Monken to be their next head coach. Monken, 59, has been the Ravens’ offensive coordinator for the past three seasons, though he was not expected to return in 2026 after the departure of head coach John Harbaugh. He interviewed for the Browns’ head […]

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