Baltimore Sports and Life
2026 NFL Preview: Power Rankings, Win Totals, and Every Team’s Defining Question
The season opens Wednesday, September 9th, when Seattle raises its Super Bowl LX banner and hosts New England at Lumen Field. The Ravens begin four days later in Indianapolis. Super Bowl LXI will be played at SoFi Stadium — meaning the preseason favorite is chasing a...
A New Era
It goes without saying that there has been plenty of change for the Baltimore Ravens over the last 7 months. The biggest change, of course, was the ouster of longtime head coach, John Harbaugh. Once Harbaugh got settled with the New York Giants, he proceeded to raid...
Ravens: Likes And Questions As The Season Nears
On Saturday the Baltimore Ravens will have their Preseason opener when they host the Philadelphia Eagles. From there it will be a dash to September 13th and the start of the Regular season in Indianapolis. On the verge of another season, some things are new. John...
Facts & Opinions On The Orioles – August 4th
In homage – and with the usual apologies – to former Baltimore Sun / Comcast Sportsnet / Baltimore Ravens Columnist John Eisenberg; here is my version of John’s Fact & Opinion column after the Orioles trades at the 2026 MLB Trading Deadline. Fact: The Orioles...
Yeah, Time For Elias To Go
Long-time Mike Elias fan, think he has generally done a lot of good. Believe he's capable of building a Championship team. Can acknowledge that he was threading a needle here between a team that is 2.5 games out of the 3rd Wild Card, and also 4 games under .500. Don't...
Closing In On The Deadline
The 6PM August 3rd Trade Deadline is fast approaching, and there is still ambiguity of where and what the Orioles are. 2.5 games out of the 3rd Wild Card, you can argue that the O's have a viable path to reaching the post-season. FanGraphs gives the O's a 21.2%...
The All-Star Break Arrives
With today's 8-2 win over the Kansas City Royals, the Baltimore Orioles have their first four game winning streak of the season. The O's are now 46-51 as the All-Star Break arrives. 10 Quick Thoughts 1) The O's entered today in last-place in the AL East, and the...
Early Thoughts On 2027 And An Alternative
It's hard to be disappointed in an undesirable outcome if you didn't have preexisting expectations which were not met. I'm disappointed in the 2026 Baltimore Orioles to-date, because I did have expectations for this season. When Opening Day arrived, I thought they...