Lamar Jackson unfazed by lengthy absences of top Ravens wide receivers
“They’ve been working hard to get back with us, and we’ve been working hard. We’re pros; we should be hitting right off where we started off.”
“They’ve been working hard to get back with us, and we’ve been working hard. We’re pros; we should be hitting right off where we started off.”
The fifth-year outside linebacker credited Justin Houston for taking young players under his wing during training camp.
“I’m just enjoying myself. I’m enjoying my time with my teammates, with my friends, with my coaches, and all that stuff will just sort itself out.”
Half of the wide receivers on the active roster weren’t practicing on Tuesday morning.
Reserve safety Jordan Richards was a core contributor on special teams and appeared in every game for Baltimore last year.
Two-time Pro Bowl fullback Patrick Ricard made his preseason debut on Saturday night.
Top blocking tight end Nick Boyle still hasn’t practiced since sustaining a serious knee injury last November.
Luke Jones says you won’t find a better individual effort than the 20-yard touchdown run by Ty’Son Williams on Saturday night.
The 31-year-old was Baltimore’s most consistent inside linebacker during the 2020 season.
Chuck Clark and DeShon Elliott combined for a sack, a forced fumble, and seven tackles (two for a loss) on the first two defensive drives against Carolina.
The young tight end caught seven passes for 50 yards in the 20-3 win over the Panthers.
With Lamar Jackson sitting out once again, Tyler Huntley played nearly the entire game on Saturday night.
Baltimore rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns in the second half of Saturday’s win.
Wink Martindale said this week that he wants to see rookie outside linebacker Daelin Hayes play faster.
Tight end Mark Andrews dealt with “pretty serious cramping” during Thursday’s practice in Spartanburg, which created a scary scene.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the new era “pre-visit” scrimmages and scrums before the Ravens play the Panthers in Charlotte on Saturday night.
Luke Jones joins Nestor to discuss remnants of Ravens preseason win over Saints
Baltimore began making cuts earlier this week and must set its initial 53-man roster on Aug. 31.
The offensive coordinator also said Lamar Jackson is making good progress and is on track despite his delayed start to training camp.
“They’re not going to be in game shape yet, but that’s the next step he has to take. He understands the standard and where the bar is.”
Marlon Humphrey left Tuesday’s practice with a groin strain that’s not believed to be serious.
The 2020 third-round pick is trying to carve out a bigger offensive role after shining as a kick returner last season.
The second-year wideout continues to be inspired by the late Kobe Bryant’s “Mamba Mentality” for his work ethic.
“I try to ask him questions about different sets, how to approach that, how to attack that, and he’ll have the answer right away.”
With news of Trace McSorley’s more serious back injury, Tyler Huntley turned in a sharp practice on Monday.
The Ravens also made a series of moves to trim their preseason roster from 90 players to 85.
There was little running room or time to throw in the first half of Saturday’s preseason win over New Orleans.
“It’s just a lot of film work, a lot of dedication to the craft and to the sport. I feel way better.”
The Baltimore offense showed little ability to move the ball for much of the first half.
The 2020 seventh-round pick was waived last December and claimed by Houston before returning in the offseason.
The second-year quarterback outplayed Trace McSorley in the 17-14 win over New Orleans.
Six takeaways helped mask a concerning performance from the offensive line in Saturday’s victory.
Baltimore extended its remarkable streak of 18 straight preseason wins.
“It’s definitely difficult for the motor system to adjust, but you keep following the same principles that you followed to play left tackle.”
“It’s going to be electric, man. We don’t have to bring our own energy anymore — which gets tiring — and then trying to play a game.”
Former third-round pick Jaylon Ferguson finds himself in a very crowded outside linebacker group.
Alejandro Villanueva offered high praise for rookie Odafe Oweh, saying he might be the fastest player on the field.
Head coach John Harbaugh said the rookie first-round pick will be back “sometime in September.”
With numerous injuries on the offensive line and at wide receiver, there wouldn’t appear to be much upside to playing Jackson against New Orleans.
With 21 players not practicing, the heat posed a substantial challenge to those on the field Wednesday morning.