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The Ravens Lounge

#145: Charles Davis Stops by to Talk Draft

The Ravens Lounge

Baltimore Ravens

Sports, Football

4.9644 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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After we talk about free agency, NFL Network draft analyst Charles Davis discusses pass rushers (13:55), wide receivers (22:02) and more.

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0:00.0

Let's be honest about it.

0:03.7

The tradition of great safety play in Baltimore goes from Hall of Fame Red Reed to Aaron Weddle.

0:11.2

And now here you get Earl Thomas.

0:14.0

Look, if you took D.K. Metcalf, it'd be hard to tell you that you're doing the wrong thing.

0:19.2

But people got to make an evaluation on that. That's why I say it's not on the table at 22. You can just see defensive line

0:25.9

coach just salivating with the idea, if I get this kid a bunch of milkshakes and some pass rush

0:31.4

moves, I guess I'll work with here.

0:33.6

Mm-hmm. here welcome into the lounge there's been a little bit of news since we talked to you last

0:49.6

uh it's been a crazy wild ride of emotions yes losing c j mosley terrell sugs uh you know been

0:58.8

bringing in mark engram bringing in earl thomas i mean it's crazy it's been an exhausting week

1:05.7

it has it's kind of the roller coaster of free agency i think that everyone sort of was ready to jump off a cliff on Wednesday morning after all these guys had departed.

1:16.1

The Browns at Odell Beckham Jr.

1:18.2

And there have been no real – at that point it looked like Earl Thomas was going to Cleveland.

1:22.4

And all of a sudden, things changed in a hurry.

1:25.2

You get Earl Thomas, who was, I think, probably the best safety on the market.

1:28.0

And then, you know, I know there was a lot of smoke around the Leveon Bell thing.

1:33.4

But then the Ravens go get Ingram for $15 million over three years compared to, you know, $14 million a year that it would have cost to sign Levy on Bell.

1:43.7

So I think that you've got to be kind of

1:46.0

excited about both of these additions. Yeah, I'm really excited about them. I mean, Earl Thomas,

1:51.9

I think, they've needed a ball hawk in the back end. You know, they obviously haven't had that

1:58.4

last year. They were one of the league's worst in terms of turnovers and interceptions. I mean, literally nobody had Earl Thomas had three picks in four

2:06.6

games. He would have led the team last year. Yeah. Nobody had more than two. Yeah. Now, I mean,

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