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The Front Office

Russell Street Report

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Frequency: 1 episode/534d. Total Eps: 39

The Front Office provides an insiders' perspective on the Baltimore Ravens and all matters concerning player personnel.

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🇨🇦 Canada - football
26/03/2025
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The Funding Rule: How it Affects The NFL

Season 1 · Episode 16

Friday, March 31, 2023 • Duration 00:00

Brian McFarland and Tony Lombardi discuss the pros and cons for players and owners of an archaic rule implemented and still enforced by the NFL owners -- "The Funding Rule". Plus an update on Lamar Jackson and what we can expect moving forward. Is a 3-year, $153M fully guaranteed contract the way to go for LJ?

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www.russellstreetreport.com
http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

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Ravens Salary Cap Update: The Continuing Saga of Lamar Jackson

Season 2 · Episode 15

Thursday, March 16, 2023 • Duration 00:00

How will things play out with Lamar Jackson? What is the cap impact of a long-term deal v. the non-exclusive franchise tag? Can the Ravens still sign a FA WR or trade for one? What happens if Lamar sits out the season? Could he?

These pressing questions and much more asked and answered.

01:00: Ravens current cap situation 02:36: Details on Justice Hill’s cap friendly deal 05:50: Recent cap savings transactions 08:31: Pros and cons of voidable options 13:24: How to create an additional $26M+ in cap space 16:17: Why the non-exclusive makes sense 21:55: Is Lamar caught in the crosshairs of collusion? 25:37: The deal currently on the table for Lamar 29:10: EDC, Lamar and the influence of the NFLPA 34:18: The value of an agent 38:28: Cap savings inherent in a long-term deal 40:10: A strategy to get that elusive No. 1 WR 44:50: Implications of the Franchise Tag 46:25: Could Lamar sit out the season? 48:48: Might Lamar sit out and if so what are the ramifications?

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www.russellstreetreport.com
http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

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Assessing The Ravens Offseason So Far

Season 2 · Episode 8

Thursday, April 14, 2022 • Duration 00:00

How has the Ravens offseason gone so far? Jeff Zrebiec from The Athletic joins Tony Lombardi and Brian McFarland. Among the topics discussed:

• Is the Ravens alleged interest in Melvin Gordon genuine? • The unnecessary redundancy of the cash over cap noise • The ramifications on the Ravens of the Deshaun Watson contract • Jeff's biggest takeaways from his sit-down with Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti • The latest on Ronnie Stanley’s recovery • Ja’Wuan James...will he make a difference in 2022? • Will Patrick Mekari be the Ravens' starting center this season? • Are Additional moves in free agency expected?

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www.russellstreetreport.com
http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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Is Eric DeCosta Setting up a Splash Signing?

Season 4 · Episode 7

Thursday, March 21, 2024 • Duration 39:53

The Ravens have some cap flexibility to make a splash signing but will they pull the trigger and if so, for whom? Brian McFarland and Tony Lombardi discuss some of the possibilities along with some of the recent signings and a significant pay cut for a critical player. Plus, they discuss the bargain signing of a key Ravens player who got away. It’s a real headscratcher.

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www.russellstreetreport.com
http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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Ravens Wheeling and Dealing at The Deadline

Season 1 · Episode 7

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 • Duration 31:46

With the injury to Patrick Mekari the Ravens may have no choice but to go out and acquire a tackle but with very limited cap space and few options to create more, finding the right fit will be a challenge for Eric DeCosta. What about the RB corps? The Ravens need to bolster their ground game. Is there a player that fits the Ravens financially and schematically. Russell Street Report's Brian McFarland and Tony Lombardi explore in this edition of The Front Office.

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www.russellstreetreport.com
http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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Interview With Steve Bisciotti

Season 2 · Episode 7

Friday, April 1, 2022 • Duration 00:00

During the summer of 2015, Tony Lombardi met with Steve Bisciotti to discuss many Ravens-related topics including: how he became the owner; two other franchises he considered buying; the challenges of firing of Brian Billick and the hiring of John Harbaugh; the future of M&T Bank Stadium; and his future with the team.

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http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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Assessing the Ravens Offseason to Date

Season 5 · Episode 6

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 • Duration 58:34

Tony Lombardi and Brian McFarland are joined by special guest, Jeff Zrebiec from The Athletic. The three examine the Ravens offseason so far in its totality, touching on some surprises, disappointments, and the work that needs to be done to get ready for the 2025 NFL Season.

· 0:00: Intro

· 0:20: Michael Pierce contract adjustment

· 2:40: Cooper Rush contract details

· 3:30: Current Effective Cap Space

· 5:55: Welcome Jeff Zrebiec

· 9:15: Ravens surprises this offseason

· 11:35: Latest on Justin Tucker

· 19:40: Many quality UFA’s still available…is that a surprise?

· 22:40: Will Kyle Hamilton and Tyler Linderbaum both receive the 5th year option

· 26:10: Lamar Extension ~ why it will be a challenge

· 31:37: Negotiating with Lamar v. Mahomes

· 33:41: The return of the Prodigal Son and the Harbaugh Doghouse

· 36:55: The curious case of Odafe Oweh

· 44:40: Losses in the secondary

· 47:28: The impact of Chuck Pagano

· 49:25: How the Ravens stack up in the AFC North

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http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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Free Agency Frenzy & The Impact on the Baltimore Ravens

Season 4 · Episode 6

Thursday, March 14, 2024 • Duration 01:22:58

The Ravens have lost several players to free agency and one via trade, while adding another big name and re-signing a few of their own free agents. How has that impacted the Ravens salary cap situation? Can GM Eric DeCosta make more moves? Is a big splash possible? These questions and more are addressed in this episode of The Front Office.

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www.russellstreetreport.com
http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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Cap Impact of New Signings

Season 1 · Episode 6

Tuesday, October 19, 2021 • Duration 14:44

The Ravens have made some recent additions to their offensive line in the forms of Brandon Knight and James Carpenter. What is the cap impact of these signings? Will Ronnie Stanley go on IR and if so what does it mean? What if he retires? How does that impact the cap? Brian McFarland and Tony Lombardi discuss the possibilities in The Front Office.

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www.russellstreetreport.com
http://instagram.com/russellstreetreport
https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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The Challenges of Signing Bobby Wagner

Season 2 · Episode 6

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 • Duration 00:00

Among this episode's topics:

Why a 1-year deal for Bobby Wagner will be a challenge for the Ravens
The cap impact of recent signings
The Ravens must do some restructuring even if they make no new FA acquisitions
Things point towards Patrick Mekari being the Ravens starting C.

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www.russellstreetreport.com
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https://twitter.com/RussellStReport

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