Takeaways From First Week of Ravens OTAs

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🗓️ 19 May 2026

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Team insiders Ryan Mink and Clifton Brown discuss what stood out as Head Coach Jesse Minter launches his first OTAs with changes to the routine, Lamar Jackson's absence, the start of the center competition, wide receivers who flashed, and a rookie report.

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0:00.0	Welcome into the lounge.
0:05.8	I'm Ryan Mink here with Clifton Brown.
0:09.1	And we are going to share our takeaways from the first week of Ravens OTAs.
0:14.4	This is after Mondays and Tuesdays practice.
0:16.9	The team will also practice on Thursday.
0:19.3	But we got a chance along with the rest of the media, to watch it today.
0:22.8	And I also watched on Monday.
0:24.2	So, Cliff, let's get into it hot.
0:29.1	We can say that from the outside.
0:30.8	It feels like it's the dog days of August already here in May.
0:35.0	They're getting a good taste of it.
0:36.9	They should be by August,
0:38.5	it won't be that much of a change from what it felt like today.
0:41.0	Exactly.
0:42.0	92 degrees.
0:43.9	It is sweltering out here.
0:46.0	So definitely a strong test for Jesse Mentor's team in his first OTAs.
0:51.6	And let's start there.
0:53.2	Obviously, a lot of the attention is on this new coaching staff, Jesse Minner, you know,
0:58.3	and how things are going to be alike or different from John Harbaugh and his OTAs.
1:03.7	So, so Cliff, let's pick it up there.
1:06.3	What do you see from Jesse Minter and how he runs a practice and his staff?
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