Ravens Trade Picks for Crosby, New Coach Minter

0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. The Baltimore Ravens made big moves this offseason after a shocking playoff miss. Rookie Kicker Tyler Lube missed a 43-yard fill goal against the Pittsburgh Steelers on January 4th, 2026, handing the rivals the spot. That snapped their postseason streak and led to firing longtime head coach John Harbour. The team wasted no-time hiring Jesse Mentor as the new head coach. He's the first time top guy, but brings strong defensive play-calling skills to fix their secondary and line issues. Owner Steve Bishyati made it clear they won quick results after two down seasons. Fans and insiders reacted with a mix of surprise and hope. Bishyati admitted frustrations with slow progress, joking about giving Mentor up to six years, but stressing the need to win now. With quarterback Lamar Jackson turning 29, time feels short before his prime window closes. In a bull trade, the Ravens sent their 2026 and 2027 first round picks to the Las Vegas

1:05Raiders for star defense v. Max Crosby. Is their first time trading away top draft assets like this in 30 years, signaling a shift from homegrown talent to instant upgrades? Meanwhile, the Steelers limp along after their brief playoff run. Baltimore Ames to revive their defensive dominance under Mentor, pairing Crosby with safety Kyle Hamilton for a championship push next season. This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner. Headphones in a pillow. Once you try it, it just makes sense.