Twelve Ravens thoughts following second preseason victory
No one would have predicted Jimmy Smith playing this soon in the preseason a few months ago.
No one would have predicted Jimmy Smith playing this soon in the preseason a few months ago.
Guard Alex Lewis continues to receive first-team reps at the center spot along with early favorite Matt Skura.
“It seems like I’m constantly trying to fight just to get back to even instead of training and excelling [and getting] better and progressing even more.”
The 2018 first-round pick hadn’t practiced since last Thursday due to a “soft-tissue” ailment.
“Guys coming out of college aren’t as callused up as they used to be.”
John Harbaugh is easing players into the start of a longer-than-usual training camp to try to curtail early-summer injuries.
The six-time Pro Bowl guard is fully recovered from the broken ankle that cost him most of the 2017 season.
His limited participation bodes well for training camp and, more importantly, the start of the season.
Michael Crabtree stood out as the media got their first on-field glimpse of him as a Raven.
How much will the Baltimore defense change under new coordinator Wink Martindale?
Six-time Pro Bowl guard Marshal Yanda suffered a season-ending ankle injury in Week 2 last year.
Jimmy Smith was having the best season of his career before tearing his Achilles tendon in early December.
Scheduled free agent Ryan Jensen graded as the ninth-best center in the NFL by Pro Football Focus.
The new defensive coordinator will be asked to accomplish more with a Baltimore defense that’s received plenty of resources in recent years.
Safety Tony Jefferson’s salary cap number more than doubles in his second season with Baltimore.
The Packers didn’t let the long-term absence of Aaron Rodgers stop them from making substantial changes.
Entering Week 17, the 35-year-old linebacker leads Baltimore in sacks and forced fumbles.
Maurice Canady’s fourth-down pass breakup preserved a narrow victory.
As frustrating as it was, a narrow loss to Pittsburgh shouldn’t meaningfully alter anyone’s outlook for the final three weeks.
Joe Flacco and Baltimore will try to avoid being swept by Pittsburgh for the first time since 2008.
Eric Weddle returned an interception for a touchdown to cap a huge fourth quarter for Baltimore.
The Ravens cornerback suffered a torn Achilles tendon in Sunday’s win over Detroit.
Baltimore will need more from its offense down the stretch to endure the loss of its top cornerback.
Thought listed as questionable, Alex Collins is expected to play after practicing fully Thursday and Friday.
Baltimore has faced backup or rookie quarterbacks in seven of 11 games this season.
The second-year back finished Monday’s game without any apparent incident.
Monday night represented Baltimore’s closest margin of victory of the season.
Baltimore seeks back-to-back wins for the first time in over two months.
The two-time Pro Bowl inside linebacker returned to practice for the Ravens on Saturday.
The inside linebacker hasn’t practiced since injuring his right ankle late in the 23-0 win at Green Bay.
The standout linebacker suffered a sprained right ankle in the closing minutes of the win at Green Bay.
Matt Judon had a standout day at Lambeau Field and is rapidly improving in his second season.
The starting left tackle sustained a concussion late in the Ravens’ Week 9 loss at Tennessee.
Cornerback Jimmy Smith is vying for his first career trip to the Pro Bowl.
The quarterback and the head coach had differing takes about the offensive play-calling this week.
The Ravens wide receiver revealed he passed concussion protocol in time for the Miami game, but he chose to sit out.
Ryan Jensen immediately went after Miami linebacker Kiko Alonso for his penalized hit on Joe Flacco.
“I know what he can do. I know what he’s trying to do. I know what all the coaches are trying to do.”
Jeremy Maclin was a surprise inactive after being limited in practices with a shoulder injury this week.
The cornerback has sat out two practices this week with an Achilles tendon issue.