Best Steve O Neil Podcasts (2025)

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Cordell Woodland talks high expectations surrounding Ravens 10:00

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43m ago10:00

10:00

Cordell Woodland joined the guys for some of his Ravens minicamp observations. He also shares who he believes will lead the defense in sacks and interceptions.

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Lamar Jackson says Ravens are out for vengeance after playoff shortcomings 6:46

2h ago6:46

6:46

There isn't much left for the Ravens to prove other than getting over the hump in the playoffs. Lamar Jackson spoke with the media yesterday and admitted the Bills loss still stings. Will this finally be the season they finally finish the job?

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Dean Kremer digs deep in Orioles 5-1 win over Rays 12:28

2h ago12:28

12:28

Dean Kremer wasn't flashy last night but he avoided the big inning damage that has given his trouble at times this year. Bob, Vinny and Nolan applaud his outing and recap a much-needed win.

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Full Show 5-17-25 2:17:40

3h ago2:17:40

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Hour 1 - Vinny Cerrato previews Ravens mandatory minicamp 35:00

3h ago35:00

35:00

The Ravens will hold two days of mandatory minicamp practices this week and the entire team is expected to be in attendance. Vinny spent some time outlining the biggest things he’s looking for when he heads out to Owings Mills.

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Hour 2 - Whip Around: Former Terp comes up big in game 5 of NBA Finals 32:38

3h ago32:38

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The Thunder took a 3-2 series lead over the Pacers last night thanks to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams, but Aaron Wiggins had a nice night of his own with 14 points off the bench. Bob Haynie recaps the action and looks ahead to game 6 on Thursday.

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Hour 3 - News From Nest, Buy or Sell, Funhouse 35:00

3h ago35:00

35:00

The show continues with some more Ravens talk during News From The Nest before Nolan presents Bob and Vinny with some questions during Buy or Sell.

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Hour 4 - A look at Derik Queen's stock one week before draft 35:01

3h ago35:01

35:01

Where will Derik Queen land in next week’s NBA draft? His stock has dropped since the NCAA tournament but Bob and Nolan hope he just ends up in a favorable situation.

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Who will lead the Ravens in interceptions this season? 8:22

4h ago8:22

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The Ravens need to come away with more interceptions in 2025 if they want to improve upon an inconsistent 2024 campaign. Who will lead the way? Bob, Vinny and Nolan predict who will have the most interceptions.

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Rich Dubroff says Cade Povich injury opens door for Trevor Rogers 8:49

4h ago8:49

8:49

The Orioles have not announced a starter for tomorrow night, but it seems like an ideal opportunity to bring Trevor Rogers back up. Rich Dubroff talked about that and more Orioles news with Vinny & Haynie.

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Who will lead the Ravens in sacks this season? 10:11

4h ago10:11

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Kyle Van Noy has racked up 21.5 sacks during his Ravens tenure and even led the entire team with 12.5 last season. Is he in line to lead the way again in 2025? Nolan McGraw says yes, but Bob and Vinny have some other ideas.

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Neil Solondz provides Rays perspective on series against Orioles 8:24

5h ago8:24

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It took the Orioles and Rays a while to finally meet this season but last night Tampa Bay got the best of Baltimore in a 7-1 win. Is this an indication of how the rest f the season series will play out? Neil Solondz joined the show for his thoughts.

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Who is facing more pressure this season: Todd Monken or Zach Orr? 9:08

7h ago9:08

9:08

The Ravens are expected to be among the best in the NFL again this season. Those expectations come with more pressure and Vinny Cerrato wants to know if Todd Monken or Zach Orr are feeling it right now. Kevin Oestreicher joined the show to discuss the coordinators and why Monken will have higher expectations.…

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How much pressure is on Trenton Simpson this season? 5:01

7h ago5:01

5:01

The Ravens gave Trenton Simpson the opportunity to start in 2024 and at times he looked like he was ready to take on that workload. However, as the season progressed he started to lose reps to others in the depth chart. Now that the depth isn't around anymore, Vinny Cerrato hopes 2025 is a true breakout for Simpson.…

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What is the state of the Ravens O-line as minicamp arrives? 5:55

3h ago5:55

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The Ravens will bring back most of their starting O-line from 2024. Left guard is up for grabs but Andrew Vorhees will be expected to win that job out of training camp. Vinny Cerrato gives his assessment of the line at this point of the summer.

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Orioles offense had no answers for Ryan Pepiot 8:00

4h ago8:00

8:00

Ryan Pepiot made life miserable for the Orioles lineup last night with 11 strikeouts in 8 innings of work. His only mistake was a solo blast by Adley Rutschman as the Rays captured a pretty easy 7-1 win. Bob and Vinny began Tuesday's show with a full recap of the disappointing performance.

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Full Show 6-16-25 2:21:46

24h ago2:21:46

2:21:46

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Hour 1 - Is Malaki Starks ahead of schedule as a rookie? 37:20

24h ago37:20

37:20

Vinny Cerrato recaps Ravens organized team activities and the performance of Malaki Starks. Is he ready to hit the ground running as a starter in week 1?

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Hour 2 - Jeff Ermann talks massive changes to Maryland basketball 35:53

24h ago35:53

35:53

Jeff Ermann says this newly constructed Maryland basketball team lacks offensive star power, but the floor is still pretty solid for Buzz Williams’ first year.

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Hour 3 - Bob Nightengale reacts to Rafael Devers trade 32:50

24h ago32:50

32:50

The Red Sox decided to ship Rafael Devers off to San Francisco for a package of four players yesterday. What does this mean for both teams in the short term? Bob Nightengale offered his thoughts.

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Hour 4 - Bill Bender says Bengals should return to upper echelon of AFC 35:43

24h ago35:43

35:43

The Chiefs, Bills and Ravens sit in a class of their own on top of the AFC. Can the Bengals rejoin that group after a disappointing 2024 season? Bill Bender joined the show to talk about the expectations surrounding Cincy and other AFC contenders.

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Jacob Calvin Meyer talks status of Colton Cowser heading into Rays series 10:22

1d ago10:22

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Colton Cowser has missed a handful of games after flying full speed into the center field wall last week. Is he in line to return for this Rays series? Jacob Calvin Meyer offered his thoughts during a visit with Bob and Vinny.

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Bob Nightengale expects Orioles to wait as long as possible before selling 7:49

1d ago7:49

7:49

The Orioles have a lot more work to do before they erase all the losing they did earlier this season. In the meantime Bob Nightengale says the word around the league is, "don't give up on the Orioles." He joined Vinny and Haynie to talks about the chances of a Baltimore turnaround before the trade deadline.…

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Does former Terp Aaron Wiggins have another big game in him before NBA finals end? 8:10

1d ago8:10

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Aaron Wiggins helped lift the Thunder to a win in game 2 of the NBA Finals by scoring 18 off the bench. Will he show up again before the series is over? Bob Haynie says yes!

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News From The Nest: Players to watch in Ravens minicamp 7:42

1d ago7:42

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Vinny Cerrato is anticipating full house for Ravens minicamp this week. Which players will he have his eye on? He breaks it all down during News From The Nest.

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Giana Han previews storylines she's looking for in Ravens minicamp 8:35

1d ago8:35

8:35

The Ravens will be back on the practice field tomorrow for the start of mandatory minicamp. The entire team is expected to be in attendance and there will be more storylines to dig into than there was in OTAs. Giana Han previews it all with Bob and Vinny.

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Orioles bullpen delivering strong collective effort in June 8:41

1d ago8:41

8:41

Nolan McGraw highlights this recent stretch of success for the Orioles bullpen and why it's playing a big role in the winning along with quality starts and a healthy lineup.

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How do you feel about Zach Orr heading into year two as DC? 6:59

1d ago6:59

6:59

Zach Orr delivered mixed results in his first season as Ravens defensive coordinator. Will the growing pains still be there as he enters year two? Bob and Vinny discuss that ahead of minicamp.

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What is the ceiling for Orioles offense? 8:21

1d ago8:21

8:21

The Orioles managed to push 11 runs across in yesterday's win without Jackson Holliday, Colton Cowser or Ryan O'Hearn in the lineup. How powerful can they be at full strength for the rest of the season?

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Coby Mayo starting to flash his potential in recent opportunity 4:14

1d ago4:14

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Coby Mayo has four hits in his last six games played and he even added an RBI to help the O's blowout the Angels 11-2 yesterday. Is he finally heating up or do you need to see more?

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Orioles use another opener but the results were mixed 5:33

1d ago5:33

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The Orioles used Scott Blewett as an opener yesterday and even tried to extend him through three innings before turning to Cade Povich. Unfortunately he wasn't able to deliver a clean outing and Povich had to come in with a runner already in scoring position. Nolan McGraw says using an opener that way was counterproductive.…

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Jordan Westburg stays hot in Orioles sweep of Angels 5:03

1d ago5:03

5:03

The Orioles finished off a three game sweep by beating up on the Angels 11-2 yesterday afternoon. Jordan Westburg went yard to cap off the offensive outburst and he now has three homers since returning from the IL. Bob and Nolan react to the win and Westburg's impact.

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Claire Babineaux-Fontenot- CEO, Feeding America 22:49

3d ago22:49

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This week's Open Mic guest is Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, CEO of Feeding America. The most recent food insecurity numbers from the USDA suggest more people are food insecure today than during the Covid Pandemic. Babineaux-Fontenot says food donations and financial contributions are trending lower while more people are seeking assistance. Babineau-Fo…

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Full Show 6-13-25 2:08:51

4d ago2:08:51

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Hour 1 - It’s becoming hard to judge Orioles on day-to-day basis 33:06

4d ago33:06

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After winning six games in a row last week the O’s have since lost two series in a row and appear to be right back where they started. Nolan McGraw says it’s getting more difficult to make judgements about the team in the short term.

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Hour 2 - Whip Around: Oilers stun Panthers in OT 32:38

4d ago32:38

32:38

The Stanley Cup Final has not disappointed through four games and last night was a prime example with the Oilers coming all the way back from a three goal deficit to win 5-4 in overtime. Bob and Vinny recapped all the action.

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Hour 3 - Steve Melewski joins the show in studio to talk Orioles outlook 30:49

4d ago30:49

30:49

The Orioles desperately need a rebound series against the Angels this weekend. Steve Melewski is here to share his thoughts on everything going on with the O’s

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Hour 4 - Orioles need to chip away a game a week in the standings 32:17

4d ago32:17

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The Orioles find themselves 8.5 games back of a wild card spot heading into this weekend. If they chip away at least a game a week they will be within striking distance by the trade deadline. Is that a realistic goal?

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Steve Melewski reacts to Orioles using Keegan Akin as opener 11:41

4d ago11:41

11:41

Keegan Akin pitched the first inning of last night's finale before Dean Kremer took over and tossed seven innings of his own. Was this a smart strategy? Steve Melewski shares his thoughts with the guys.

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Roch Kubatko on what it might take for O's to bring Trevor Rogers back up 12:16

4d ago12:16

12:16

Trevor Rogers kick started the Orioles six game win streak with a strong outing against the Red Sox. He has since been stuck down in Norfolk with no clear path back up to the majors. What will it take for him to get another shot? Roch Kubatko discussed that and more.

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Can the Orioles contain Mike Trout this weekend 6:52

4d ago6:52

6:52

Mike Trout has had a lot of great moments while playing at Camden Yards and has homered at least once in his last six series played in Baltimore. Will the O's pitchers be able to keep him inside the ballpark this weekend?

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Jonas Shaffer says Malaki Starks looks the part in transition to NFL 9:09

4d ago9:09

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The Ravens will lean heavily on rookie safety Malaki Starks this season. It's hard to make sweeping judgements in OTAs, but Jonas Shaffer says the kid certainly looks the part so far.

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Keith Cavanaugh explains where everything went wrong in Damon Evans tenure 8:55

5d ago8:55

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It's been a few months since Kevin Willard and Damon Evans both left the University of Maryland and yet both of their names remain in the news cycle. Keith Cavanaugh provided some background info on how that relationship turned sour.

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Are you concerned about Daniel Faalele delayed ramp up this summer? 6:00

5d ago6:00

6:00

Daniel Faalele is expected to be a starter for the Ravens again this season, but so far this summer he has not been present for every practice. He is working through some physical issues according to John Harbaugh. How big of a concern is this with training camp around the corner?

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Is Devontez Walker in line to make big jump in 2025? 8:24

5d ago8:24

8:24

The Ravens have a lot of mouths to feed on offense so it might be difficult for someone like Devontez Walker to carve out a big role. What are some realistic expectations for him in his second season? Vinny Cerrato talked about that and more from Ravens OTAs

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The guys aren't surprised by Orioles lack of success against Tarik Skubal 12:25

5d ago12:25

12:25

Last night's Orioles game played out as expected with Tarik Skubal holding the O's scoreless through seven dominant innings. Bob, Vinny and Nolan discuss the state of the team after another series loss.

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Full Show 6-12-25 2:18:45

6d ago2:18:45

2:18:45

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Hour 1 - Is this what the Orioles lineup is capable of at full strength? 33:00

6d ago33:00

33:00

Jordan Westburg and Colton Cowser have both made an instant impact in their return to the Orioles lineup. Are we seeing just how powerful the group can be with 100% health?

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Hour 2 - Whip Around: Pacers punch back with big win in game 3 of Finals 35:36

6d ago35:36

35:36

Bob Haynie recaps game three of the NBA Finals and the unexpected performance of Bennedict Mathurin.

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Hour 3 - Early impressions of Mike Green 33:58

6d ago33:58

33:58

How has Mike Green looked so far in his Ravens career? Vinny Cerrato shares his observations after hearing what pass rush coach Chuck Smith had to say.