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John Macon Gillespie

John Macon Gillespie

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

John Macon Gillespie is the publisher of FanNation's The Grove Report, covering Ole Miss athletics. He also serves as a beat writer for FanNation's NFL sites.

'Monster Mauler!' Ravens Snag Defensive Lineman T’Vondre Sweat in Latest NFL Mock Draft
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'Monster Mauler!' Ravens Snag Defensive Lineman T’Vondre Sweat in Latest NFL Mock Draft

The Baltimore Ravens bolster their defensive line with a player from the Texans Longhorns in the latest NFL mock draft projections.

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'He's The MVP!' Texans Coach DeMeco Ryans Praises Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
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'He's The MVP!' Texans Coach DeMeco Ryans Praises Ravens QB Lamar Jackson

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans had high praise for Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson after their Divisional Round matchup on Saturday.

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'Dialed It Up!' Lamar, Ravens Overcome 'Slow' First Half to Dominate Houston
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'Dialed It Up!' Lamar, Ravens Overcome 'Slow' First Half to Dominate Houston

The Baltimore Ravens "dialed it up" in the second half to bury the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round on Saturday.

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'Really Impressed!' Ravens Coach Mike Macdonald Holds 'Respect' For Texans QB C.J. Stroud
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'Really Impressed!' Ravens Coach Mike Macdonald Holds 'Respect' For Texans QB C.J. Stroud

Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald praised Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud's progression this week.

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Ravens QB Lamar Jackson in Elite Tier of Adjusted Total QBR
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Ravens QB Lamar Jackson in Elite Tier of Adjusted Total QBR

Where does Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson land in the NFL's Total Quarterback Rating metric for the 2023 season?

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'Not a Mistake!' Falcons Owner Arthur Blank on Not Pursuing Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
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'Not a Mistake!' Falcons Owner Arthur Blank on Not Pursuing Ravens QB Lamar Jackson

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank does not regret not pursuing Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson last offseason.

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Playoff Power Rankings, Betting Odds: Where Do Ravens Land Entering Postseason?
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Playoff Power Rankings, Betting Odds: Where Do Ravens Land Entering Postseason?

Where do the Baltimore Ravens land in betting odds to win the Super Bowl this season?

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'It Stings!' Ravens LB Patrick Queen Wanted to 'Send Steelers Home'
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'It Stings!' Ravens LB Patrick Queen Wanted to 'Send Steelers Home'

The Baltimore Ravens have secured the top seed in the AFC, but they could have eliminated their rival Pittsburgh Steelers from playoff contention on Saturday.

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'Game Time!' Die-Hard Fan Getting Tattoo For Every Ravens Win Until Super Bowl
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'Game Time!' Die-Hard Fan Getting Tattoo For Every Ravens Win Until Super Bowl

One Baltimore Ravens fan is taking a championship run seriously, getting a new tattoo for every win until the Ravens win the Super Bowl.

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'Message Received!' Ravens Hold Top Spot in NFL Power Rankings After Blowout Win vs. Dolphins
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'Message Received!' Ravens Hold Top Spot in NFL Power Rankings After Blowout Win vs. Dolphins

The Baltimore Ravens have solidified themselves as the top team in the NFL entering the final week of the regular season.

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'Put the Brakes On!' ESPN Analyst Not Confident in Lamar Jackson's Playoff Ability
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'Put the Brakes On!' ESPN Analyst Not Confident in Lamar Jackson's Playoff Ability

ESPN's Chris "Mad Dog" Russo is not sold on Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson being successful in the postseason.

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Ravens Claim Top Spot in NFL Power Rankings Following Blowout of 49ers
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Ravens Claim Top Spot in NFL Power Rankings Following Blowout of 49ers

The Baltimore Ravens are pegged as the best team in the league after Week 16.

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