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The Ravens Lounge

How the Super Bowl Result Impacts Ravens and Hall of Fame Reaction

The Ravens Lounge

Baltimore Ravens

Sports, Football

4.9659 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Team insiders Garrett Downing and Clifton Brown discuss Seattle’s defensive dominance and what kind of blueprint that can provide for the Ravens under new Head Coach Jesse Minter.

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0:00.0

Welcome into the lounge presented by Draft Kings.

0:06.5

I'm Garrett Downing, and I'm joined here by the Hall of Famer, Clifton Brown,

0:10.2

who's stepping in for Ryan McHick this week.

0:12.4

And Cliff are a couple days removed now from the Super Bowl,

0:15.8

and the NFL world is all talking about what Mike McDonald and the Seattle Seahawks

0:20.6

were able to do

0:21.5

and taking down the Patriots and to hoist that Lombardi Trophy.

0:24.5

So let's just start there.

0:26.5

We got a number of things to get to in today's episode, but I want to start with the Super Bowl.

0:31.2

When you watch that game, when you saw what Seattle was able to do, what were the first

0:36.3

thoughts that you had as you watched that all unfold?

0:41.2

Dominant defense, which I'm sure a lot of people were thinking as they watched that game play out.

0:46.4

I mean, it looked like we might have seen the first, had a chance to see the first shutout in

0:51.7

Super Bowl history until the Patriots finally got on

0:54.2

the board late in the game, you just got the feeling that the Seahawks were in control that

0:59.5

game because of their defense and that the Patriots didn't have any answers. And so we all

1:06.3

love offense, or at least most of us in high-scoring games, offense is sexy, but that Seahawks defense and that Seahawks team won in Super Bowl on the strength of their defense.

1:17.8

Yeah, look, I think there's a lot of people in this building that have a ton of respect from Mike McDonald, myself included.

1:23.9

I think that he's a great coach, great guy, and I'm happy for him. Like, he's somebody that

1:29.4

he made an impact here, no doubt. I think that a lot of people felt like when he left, he's

1:35.6

going to be good. He's going to be successful. He's smart. He's engaging. He's innovative. And so

1:41.9

seeing the type of success that they've had, I don't think is necessarily a

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