The Baltimore Ravens are rolling getting into Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season, sporting a 5-2 file and on observe for an additional playoff berth within the AFC.
The Ravens is probably not the identical defensive juggernaut they have been final season, however they’ve struck extra of a steadiness with a revamped offense that has been overwhelming groups up to now.
Quarterback Lamar Jackson is the early favourite to take house one other NFL MVP award, whereas working again Derrick Henry has slot in seamlessly.
Defensively, the staff might stand to get higher play from its secondary, as opposing offenses have discovered it simpler to maneuver the soccer via the air.
Sadly, Baltimore could possibly be with out a number of defensive backs in Week 8 in opposition to the Cleveland Browns.
“On Saturday, we activated CB Jalyn Armour-Davis from Injured Reserve/Designated for Return and elevated CB Ryan ‘Bump’ Cooper Jr. from the observe squad (commonplace elevation). We additionally positioned CB T.J. Tampa (ankle) on Injured Reserve. CB Nate Wiggins (shoulder/sickness) just isn’t touring with the staff to Cleveland, however his enjoying standing for Sunday stays questionable,” the Ravens posted to X.
On Saturday, we activated CB Jalyn Armour-Davis from Injured Reserve/Designated for Return and elevated CB Ryan “Bump” Cooper Jr. from the observe squad (commonplace elevation).
We additionally positioned CB T.J. Tampa (ankle) on Injured Reserve.
CB Nate Wiggins (shoulder/sickness) just isn’t…
If rookies Tampa and Wiggins miss the sport, it might skinny out the secondary, although it may not matter in opposition to a struggling Browns offense.
Regardless of the harm issues, Baltimore is taken into account an enormous favourite in opposition to Cleveland on the street and shouldn’t have any drawback taking good care of its AFC North rival.