The most important thing a player can know before the draft is where he’s likely to be picked — when the window opens, and when it closes. For Ohio State receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, it’s believed there’s a 10-pick stretch during which he could be taken. The likely window opens at No. 12, with the Houston [more] … [Read more...] about Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s likely window is 12 to 22
Archives for April 2023
Ravens Most Wanted Draft Prospects: Wide Receiver
Photo by Adam Davis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Baltimore’s long standing weakness at the wideout position reached a nadir in 2022. After trading away Hollywood Brown, the Ravens receivers ranked near the bottom of production and performance metrics. The group was so thin and underwhelming that former coordinator Greg Roman deployed the most heavy personnel to … [Read more...] about Ravens Most Wanted Draft Prospects: Wide Receiver
Revisiting every Ravens draft class in the Eric DeCosta era
Kenneth K. Lam/The Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Ahead of this year’s draft, looking back at the Ravens’ draft classes from 2019 to present The 2023 NFL draft is now only hours away and the anticipation continues to build. For the Baltimore Ravens, this is always an especially important time of the year. They’ve long prioritized the draft as their … [Read more...] about Revisiting every Ravens draft class in the Eric DeCosta era
Making the case for the Ravens to draft RB Bijan Robinson
Aaron Martinez/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK Will the Ravens take a chance on the Texas running back? It’s unusual to see a player who is considered a consensus Top-5 talent in the NFL draft not being discussed as a surefire Top-15 pick. However, in the modern NFL, the value of any one running back has decreased significantly, and many teams are hesitant to use … [Read more...] about Making the case for the Ravens to draft RB Bijan Robinson
Report: Ravens trade for WR DeAndre Hopkins is close as teams ‘figure out draft compensation and money’
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports According to 105.7’s Reeta Manfred, the Ravens and Cardinals are close on a trade including WR DeAndre Hopkins Since January, the Baltimore Ravens have been linked as a landing spot for Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. For the past month, they’ve been in reported trade talks, with former NFL cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones … [Read more...] about Report: Ravens trade for WR DeAndre Hopkins is close as teams ‘figure out draft compensation and money’