Welcome into the lounge presented by Draft Kings. We are gearing up for the first game action of the Ravens

2022 season. Preseason opener against the Tennessee Titans at M&T Bank Stadium at 730. If you don't have

your tickets yet, make sure you go get those. It's going to be exciting to see the guys back out there.

You know, it remains to be seen how much of the, how many of the starters we see.

We already know that Lamar Jackson will not be playing Mark Andrews, Marcus Williams,

Justin Houston. Who am I missing? I'm sure Kevin Zitler.

Clayus Campbell. There will be other guys.

Mark Andrews.

Yeah.

So we already know that we're not going to see a bunch of starters.

But still, for a dedicated Ravens fan, and if you're listening to Lounge, you're a dedicated Ravens fan.

Yes.

All these other guys, the backups, you know, jockeying for roster positions, the rookies,

all those back-end roster decisions that have yet to be made. A lot of those get made based off a preseason game. So it's

exciting to see all that play out too. Yeah, I mean, I think the decision not to play most of the

starters, especially the really established starters, is a departure from what we've

seen in the past. But I don't think... Well, not really. I mean, Lamar Jackson didn't play in

the first two preseason season games last year either. Yeah, I'm saying at a large level,

if they don't play at all in the preseason. Yeah, Lamar Jackson got what the intention was

one series last year. Yeah, they've played, I mean yeah they've played i mean they but in previous years

yeah i think john harball's kind of trended in this direction it has moved in the direction i think i think it

is continuing to move in the direction of playing those guys less and less yeah and but but regardless of

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