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Episode 66: Doo Doo Browns

Welp….The Ravens dropped a deuce in Cleveland…..Fred and Scott break down the disappointing loss to the Browns. Fred tells the fans to back of the ledge, and take a breath! What is going on with Michael Crabtree? Will the team ever commit to a more balanced attack?? The team heads into Tennessee to square off with the Titans. Can the pass rush make Marcus Mariota uncomfortable? Will Dean Pees have an impact against this Ravens team that he knows so well? The Terps get manhandled in Ann Arbor. Time to get every win they can, and it starts this coming week against a 1-5 Rutgers team. The goal is to be bowl eligible this season! The Orioles make it official with the announcement that Dan Duquette and Buck Showalter are not being offered new contracts for the up coming season. So who’s next in line? Billy Ripken? Mike Bordick? All this and more!!! COME CHECK IT OUT!

Episode 64: Buck The Broncos

This week on the show, it’s Fred and Ryan in the studio while Scott is preparing for surgery. GET BETTER SOON SCOTT!!! The guys break down the big AFC win at home against the Broncos! Can this offense sustain this kind of success? How did the offensive line hold up against the pass rush of Von Miller and Bradley Chubb? The Ravens show more balance on offense. With it being Steelers week, will this be the classic low scoring close game? Or will this be an offensive shootout? Can the Ravens secondary manage to contain the Steelers weapons? The Terps slam the Gophers back into the ground!! Can this offense run the ball like this against the powers to be in the Big10?? Fred gets down and dirty on his feelings about the Dan Duquette and Buck Showalter expiring contracts. Is it the right move to bring Dan back? You can’t miss this one!!!

Episode 63: A Bengal Beatdown

The fellas recap what was a mauling in Cincinnati, and an awful showing by the Ravens defense. What went wrong with the offense and defensive lines? CJ Mosley gets injured early, and instant confusion set in on the field for the team. Can the team bounce back in week 3 at home against the 2-0 Broncos? Can the defense turn it up to make like miserable for Case Keenum? Will the running game FINALLY get on track? The pass rush of Miller and Chubb will be a problem!! Fred and Scott make their weekly NFL Primetime Predictions! The Terps stumble against Temple. What went wrong? Can they bounce back against Minnesota? The Orioles are 1 loss away from setting a franchise record for losses in a season. Also equally as bad, the team is setting records for lack of attendance. Scott goes on a rant about why the playoff run for Bowie is stunning the growth of the major league team, and having an effect on the attendance. This one you CAN’T MISS!!!!

Episode 62: Making It Rain

Week one of the NFL season is in the books!! The Ravens ROUT the Bills, 47-3!! Fred, Scott, and Ryan get a chance to hang out with YouTuber, Ingraven, at their tailgate and for the game! How did Joe look with his new weapons? What impressed the guys on defense? The team is moving on to Cinci, and the the thorn in our side Bengals. Is Joe Mixon a problem? Can the team repeat last years performance in Cinci? The Terps are 2-0 on the season!! Whats it going to take to become bowl eligible? The Orioles season can’t end soon enough…..Whats it going to take to see more of the young players? Be sure to check this out!!!!

Episode 61: The Time Is Now

The Time has COME!!!  Week One of the NFL season is just a few days away, and we couldn't be more excited!!!  Fred and Scott go to the final preseason game of the year against the Redskins.  They breakdown the 53 man roster cut down.  Who were the surprise cuts, and what bubble players made it?  Week by week win/loss predictions.  And an update on the Kaare Vedvik situation, that left the kicker/punter in a local Baltimore hospital.  Why won't the Orioles be calling up some of their young talent?  What does this team have to lose at this point?  The guys announce a potential sponsorship for the show, and a Facebook contest to win some Birdland BS swag!!  COME CHECK IT OUT!!!

Episode 60: Doctor Feel Good

On this weeks show, Fred and Scott are joined by Russell Street Report's Michael Telford, aka @ThisIsChibs from Twitter!  Chibs helps the guys breakdown the latest developments with the Ravens roster.  Does the team carry 3 QB's?  What WR's make the team?  Is CJ Mosley worth top 3 LB'er money?  They also get into the Orioles recent winning ways!   By that, we mean the last two games.....What's wrong with Dylan Bundy?  Can the team win 50 games?  YOU HAVE TO CHECK THIS EPISODE OUT!!!

Episode 57: Any Dawgs In Da' House

Are there Any Dawgs in da' House?! Fred and Scott reminisce of Ray Lewis' 33 minute HOF Speech. Fred talks about what he sees on offense, while Scott talks what needs to be done with Breshad Perriman. Then they discuss the Orioles' Nest and how our prospects of the future look and what role may they play. Fred introduces some comments from Adam Jones from a podcast interview with CC Sabathia, where he seemed to hold some strong opinions on waiving his 10-5 rights and possible Phillies trade. And last but not least after the 2-Minute Warning, Fred Brings Up the Browns hanging out in DA' WEEDS and showing up on HBO's Hard Knocks.

Episode 56: He Gone!!!

After having some technical difficulties with our live streams earlier, we come back with our Cliff Notes version of Episode 56!!! We talk all the latest trades and prospects surrounding the Orioles. Did we get enough for what we gave up? Should Dan Duquette be with the team after this season? The Ravens are two days away from the Hall of Fame game! What are we most excited to watch? Lamar Jackson and RGII? The revamped WR core? Are the Ravens playing short at the RB position? We also recap the latest news with the Baltimore Brigade and the Capitals!

Episode 55: We're Talkin Bout Practice

On this weeks episode, Fred dives into his first Ravens Training Camp Experience at the Castle.  He ran into a fellow YouTuber, Ingraven.  Hear what they had to say about their visit.  Scott breaks down the Manny trade, and the prospects the Orioles received.  Possible breaking news with Zach Britton being traded during the show?  The Brigade are on to the Championship, and host a home game this Saturday!  Come check it out!!

Episode 54: I'm Not Crying, You're Crying

It's All-Star gameday, and there are MANY tears in Baltimore over the inevitable departure of MANNY....Fred and Scott breakdown the latest trade rumors and potential pieces involving Machado.  The Ravens are seeing a bit of a youth movement on defense.  The guys breakdown some of their top young talent.  Could Matt Judon supplant Terrell Suggs as the Ravens team sack leader this season?  Who is on the Ravens PUP list to start the season?  The Brigade bounce back in a big way in their first playoff game of the season.  All of this and more, come check it out!!

Episode 53: Hey Now, You're An All-Star

If you are looking for a sports variety episode, this is IT!!!  The guys get into it all!!  From the latest domestic violence accusations against LeSean McCoy, to the Ravens being rumored about DeSean Jackson.  Could this be the most anticipated training-camp in Ravens history??  What does Lamar Jackson mean for the team nationally?  A former Oriole makes his first All Star game selection!!  The guys break down the awful All-Star selection process....Fred uses some choice word selection, that he will not be living down any time soon.....You HAVE to listen to hear!!!

Episode 52: What Time Is It

What time is it?!?!  GAMETIME!!!!  This week the guys reminisce on their memories of Mr. 52 himself, as Ray Lewis is set to be inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in the coming weeks.  The Orioles are closing in on the deadline.  The talks of Manny are really heating up now.  The guys get into a debate about the DH position in baseball.  They share their experience from the press-box at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen.  Fred talks about his run in with a familiar number 23.  Scott dives into the purposed rules changes for the NFL kickoff.  The Caps are hanging on to a lot of pieces.  All this and more, come check it out!! 

Episode 51: Extra Extraaa!!!

On this weeks episode, Fred and Scott go behind the scenes as media with Baltimore's first place football team?  Barry Trotz wasn't wasting any time before signing with another club.  The Caps make a trade that allows them to keep one of their own.  The Ravens rookies are starting to get settled in.  The media has been pretty happy with what they see.  The guys try to brain storm what it is going to take to get fans back in the stands at Camden Yards.  Do you remember your first autograph?  Be sure to check us out on Spotify now!!  Go give us a follow!

Episode 50: Coaching Carousel

Its Episode 50!!!!  Hard to believe we have done 50 of these things.....Ryan joins Fred and Scott on the show this week.  Barry Trotz out in Washington?  Whats next for the Caps?  How excited are you for the Ravens season and to watch the revamped offense?  Is John Harbaugh's job safe win or lose this season?  How long can Terrell Suggs Play at this elite level?  The Orioles finally sound like they are poised to make some moves.  Are you open to listening to all offers for all players??  And the fellas dive into Dynasty's this week.  Are they good for sports?  All this and more!!  Come check it out!