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3 Key Matchups for Ravens-Colts Week 1

The Baltimore Ravens open their 2026 season with an opponent that could be considered the franchise’s first rival: the Indianapolis Colts. Jesse Minter will make his head coaching debut against Shane Steichen; the two will face off directly when the former’s offense and latter’s defense are on the field. The Ravens also will also face […]

Ravens rule out Nnamdi Madubuike, Teddye Buchanan for Week 1 vs. Colts

The Ravens will have to wait at least one more week to have defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike and linebacker Teddye Buchanan back on the field. Both were ruled out on Baltimore’s final injury report before their regular-season opener against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Head coach Jesse Minter projected optimism about the progress of both […]

Zay Flowers upgraded on Ravens’ Week 1 injury report

The Baltimore Ravens upgraded star wide receiver Zay Flowers to full participation on their second injury report of the 2026 NFL season. Flowers, 25, was listed as as a limited participant on Wednesday with a hamstring injury. He previously dealt with a minor groin injury during training camp but was quickly back on the field. […]

Last chance to take this week’s Baltimore Beatdown Reacts Survey!

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Ravens fans and fans across the country. The 2026 regular season is almost here, which means it’s time to set a baseline for Baltimore Beatdown’s weekly surveys of fan confidence in the Ravens. […]

AFC North Preview, Week 1: Browns a lone underdog to begin the 2026 season

The 2026 regular season is officially here, and all four AFC North teams are set to kick things off in the early afternoon window on Sunday. This year promises to be eventful again in the division with more new storylines and fresh faces than ever before in recent memory. While there are expectations for how […]

Zay Flowers, Devontez Walker pop up on Ravens’ 1st 2026 injury report

The Baltimore Ravens are starting the 2026 season in relatively good health. Cornerback Bilhal Kone and running back Adam Randall, the team’s injured reserve placements during roster cuts, are more like stashes who were not expected to contribute early in the year, if at all. Losing Danny Pinter, who was leading the starting center competition, […]

5 bold predictions for the Ravens 2026 season

The Baltimore Ravens are set to kick off their 2026 season this coming Sunday, with a trip to Indianapolis for a showdown with the Colts. After a long offseason and summer period, a much-anticipated season is now within days of commencing. Many predictions and projections have been made about what will transpire for the Ravens […]

Dark horse Jovaughn Gwyn wins Ravens’ Week 1 starting center job

Baltimore Ravens head coach Jesse Minter announced that Jovaughn Gwyn would start at center for the 2026 regular-season opener against the Indianapolis Colts. “ I would say that’s a Week 1 decision — not necessarily a permanent decision,” Minter added, noting that former Browns starter Ethan Pocic was “still coming back” from a torn Achilles […]

Ravens discussion: who is flying under the radar heading into Week 1?

This offseason, the Baltimore Ravens rebuilt the interior of their offensive line and retooled their pass rush – and turned over virtually their entire coaching staff. Over the past few months, those coaches have installed an entirely new offensive scheme while drilling down on the details on defense. Young playmakers like Ja’Kobi Lane and Mike Green […]

Ravens news: DT Nnamdi Madubuike could be ready for Week 1

Welcome back to Loose Feathers, a regular round-up of all the latest news and analysis about the Baltimore Ravens. In this week’s edition, we cover Nnamdi Madubuike’s return to full-team work in practice, landing spots for recent ex-Ravens, and media projections for the 2026 season. Let’s dive in! Nnamdi Madubuike nears return The Ravens were […]

Ravens Reacts survey: who should have stayed on the 53-man roster?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Ravens fans and fans across the country. The Baltimore Ravens had a surplus of talent on their roster heading into cut-downs last weekend, forcing them to make a number of tough decisions. In […]

Ravens announce season-long captains and leadership team

In a break from previous tradition, the Baltimore Ravens will have season-long player captains this coming season. Previously under John Harbaugh, the Ravens would rotate different captains each week, but new head coach Jesse Minter is opting for a new approach. The captains were decided via a vote from the players this week and the […]

Ravens re-sign CB Lardarius Webb Jr. to practice squad

The Baltimore Ravens re-signed undrafted rookie cornerback Lardarius Webb Jr. – son of longtime Ravens defensive back Lardarius Webb – to their practice squad on Thursday, per a team announcement. Webb, 23, originally signed with the Ravens this spring as an undrafted rookie out of Wake Forest. He was one of several young cornerbacks to […]

Ravens sign offensive line depth, TE Nick Vannett to practice squad

The Baltimore Ravens announced the signing of offensive tackle A.J. Arcuri and tight end Nick Vannett to their practice squad on Tuesday. Arcuri and Vannett completed the team’s initial practice squad. However, veteran offensive lineman Chuma Edoga is expected to join the group after a successful workout on Wednesday, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The Ravens […]

2026 Baltimore Ravens waiver wire and practice squad tracker

The Baltimore Ravens have cut their roster down to 53 players, making several tough cuts in the process. They’re not the only club to do so. Hundreds of players have the NFL’s waiver wire – including more than two dozen from Baltimore – with teams submitting claims for potential additions to their squad. Then, after […]

Ravens Discussion: Which roster cut was the biggest surprise?

The Baltimore Ravens finalized their initial 53-man roster on Sunday following several highly competitive positional battles throughout the summer. The Ravens were faced with some difficult decisions to cut ties with certain players and gauge the short-term and long-term ramifications of which players to keep. As always, this process did not conclude without some controversial […]

Get the best of Baltimore Beatdown on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Baltimore Beatdown. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Ravens.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of the […]

Ravens sign former 49ers K Jake Moody to practice squad

The Ravens are finally bringing in some competition for second-year kicker Tyler Loop. Jake Moody, who was released by the Commanders two weeks ago, is joining Baltimore’s practice squad, per a team announcement. Loop, 25, struggled in the preseason. The 2025 sixth-round pick converted just five of his eight field goal attempts with misses from […]

Ravens discussion: biggest risks to lose on the waiver wire

The Ravens released several players they likely want to re-sign to their practice squad over the weekend, but most are subject to waivers. All 31 teams will have a chance to claim them, in reverse order of last year’s standings. Waivers are set to process at 1 p.m. ET. Here are Baltimore’s biggest risks, according […]

Ravens Roundtable: Reactions to UDFA QB Joe Fagnano making 53-man roster

The Baltimore Ravens finalized their initial 53-man roster on Sunday and one of the biggest decisions they made was keeping Joe Fagnano. Fagnano, an undrafted free agent out of Connecticut, is the first UDFA quarterback in Ravens’ franchise history to make the 53-man roster. Fagnano was a standout performer in the preseason and evidently played […]

Baltimore Ravens set initial 53-man roster: full list for 2026 squad

The Baltimore Ravens have whittled their roster down to 53 players with quarterback Joe Fagnano and outside linebacker Ethan Burke continuing the franchise’s long tradition of undrafted rookies making the team. Other notable moves including rookie running back Adam Randall’s placement on injured reserve and veteran John Jenkins beating out seventh-round pick in the defensive […]

2026 Baltimore Ravens 53-man roster tracker: news and rumors

The Baltimore Ravens demolished the Washington Commanders on Friday night to complete an undefeated debut preseason for head coach Jesse Minter. Now, they have until 6 p.m. ET on Sunday evening to reduce their 90-man roster down to 53 players with several tough decisions awaiting on both sides of the ball. Initial roster cuts are, […]

2026 NFL waiver wire preview: Ravens sit 14th in claim order

The Baltimore Ravens are well into their roster cuts, as is the rest of the NFL, with a 6 p.m. ET deadline on Sunday to get down to 53 players. The chaos won’t stop there. The Ravens will then have the opportunity to submit claims for players on the waiver wire, and, like their 2026 […]

Ravens trade UDFA OT Diego Pounds to Chiefs

The Baltimore Ravens are trading undrafted rookie offensive tackle Diego Pounds to the Kansas City Chiefs, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. In return, the Ravens will get a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2026 draft, according to Nate Taylor of The Athletic, though it could move up to 2027 depending on which picks the Chiefs […]