When Lamar Jackson plays poorly – and most of Sunday was another poor effort throwing the ball where he actually wanted to throw it, especially the long ball – the Baltimore Ravens are going to have a whole lot of trouble trying to finish football games against competent competition.
Despite two high-profile offseason additions at safety, Chuck Clark remains the constant at the position.
Baltimore will see old friend and former defensive coordinator Wink Martindale on Sunday afternoon.
“The big message to the guys is where we’re going and trajectory. Where we’re at right now is not where we want to be — everyone can tell you that.”
What a difference a day made as many Ravens fans were ready to give up on thoughts of the playoffs after Miami’s win on Saturday.
Leonard Raskin and Nestor spend a holiday week waiting for another chance to make the playoffs as surprises continue around the NFL.
Edge runs from rookie J.K. Dobbins figure to be an effective counter to New York’s tough interior defense.
Baltimore will again be shorthanded in the secondary for Sunday’s critical game against the New York Giants.
Standout cornerback Marcus Peters continues to be sidelined with a calf injury.
Another reason the Yannick Ngakoue trade made sense was the rapidly diminishing depth in the secondary.
