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The Ravens Lounge

#108: Inside the Ravens Rookies Transition Program

The Ravens Lounge

Baltimore Ravens

Sports, Football

4.9644 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Director of Player Development Harry Swayne stops in to discuss the lessons he's teaching the rookies (6:30), money talks (10:55), the influence of social media (20:05), Lamar Jackson's personality (25:14) and more.

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0:00.0

I'm not so much concerned about how our players are performing on the field, practice or game.

0:08.0

I'm more concerned with how they feel about how they're performing.

0:14.0

When I played with John Outwey was sitting the back of the bus, in the back of the plane,

0:19.0

kind of joking with the linemen and like defensive

0:22.1

players. That's Lamar Jackson. I had a rookie in the first day asked me after our first

0:29.5

day's meeting here, are we going to be here every day? Welcome into the lounge.

0:48.9

Garrett is finally back.

0:52.3

And true to form, you are looking a little more portly. Well, let me tell you.

0:57.5

The diet of cheese, wine, pastries, baguette or two a day, chocolate moose, basically that was just

1:08.8

a rotation effect. Was there any beer tossed in?

1:13.4

There was beer in there, a lot of red meat.

1:16.7

I ate this incredible meal last night.

1:20.2

I went to Amsterdam and then France, and I ate this incredible meal last night.

1:21.1

It was lamb shoulder.

1:22.2

It was fantastic.

1:23.5

It was awesome.

1:24.7

But you're correct.

1:35.5

I'm definitely packing on the LBs. It's bulking season? It's supposedly not. It's supposed to be bathing suit season coming up here, but I'm going to have to put that in a hole for a while.

1:45.4

Anyway, it's good to have Garrett back and good to be back in the lounge, you know? It wasn't the same running the, the Suggs answering the questions that you know, it's awesome. Yeah. So today we're going to welcome in Harry Swain,

1:51.7

who is the Ravens Director of Player Engagement. And I know what you're all thinking. We promised you

1:56.3

Ozzie Newsom. We promised Ozzy, we're still going to make that happen.

2:02.4

That's going to definitely happen, but it's on, it's delayed right now.

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