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• Chargers start the season in disarray after Mike Williams’ retirement

Photo by Mark Rightmire/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images The Los Angeles Chargers’ start to the season is far from ideal. It’s not how you start, but how you finish that matters. But starting on the right note would be much preferred for the Los Angeles Chargers. But that isn’t the case as on Day 1 of training camp, wide receiver Mike Williams, who returned to the Ch...2025
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• Chargers start training camp with minimal changes to offensive line, rotation to follow

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The Chargers have started training camp with the presumed offensive line configuration that many hoped would be different by now. The Chargers took the field on Thursday for the first training camp practice of the year and unsurprisingly many eyes were on the interior of the offensive line and how that group would look out of the gates. Well, as we’ve come to a...2025
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• Chargers WR Mike Williams retiring from NFL

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The former Chargers first-round pick is calling it a career at the age of 30. Mike Williams sustained another injury this spring that was going to need rehab. To the great surprise of the fan base, Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is retiring from the age of 30, per his agent Tory Dandy. Dandy notified the team of Williams decision on Wednesday night prior to the...2025
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• ‘Practice Is Vital’ — Chargers GM Joe Hortiz Breaks Silence on Rookie WR Tre Harris’ Contract Holdout
Chargers rookie WR Tre Harris continues his training camp holdout for a guaranteed contract after the 49ers set a precedent with Alfred Collins....2025
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• Chargers RB Najee Harris to start training camp on NFI list

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Najee Harris sustained a “superficial” eye injury during a fireworks accident on Fourth of July. The Chargers reported to The Bolt Wednesday to get ready for the start of training camp on Thursday and the occasion came with it some updates on Najee Harris and his eye injury he sustained in a fireworks accident on the Fourth of July. Per general manager Joe Hortiz, Ha...2025
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• Chargers' Harris (eye) likely to start camp on NFI
Chargers running back Najee Harris, who has an eye injury, will likely begin training camp on the NFI list, general manager Joe Hortiz said Wednesday....2025
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• Chargers RB Najee Harris to start training camp on NFI list
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• Najee Harris likely to being training camp on NFI list
Eye injury #Chargers GM Joe Hortiz said Najee Harris (eye) will likely begin training camp on NFI. Harris is expected to report to The Bolt later today, per Hortiz. Harris has been receiving treatment from doctors at Stanford. (Daniel Popper on X) FF Today's Take: 4th of July gone wrong. Harris' stay on the NFI list is expected to be short according to Ian Rapoport. The fact that H...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Derek Carr announces retirement

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Over the weekend, Saints QB Derek Carr announced he would be retiring from the NFL. About a month ago, it was announced that New Orleans Saints QB Derek Carr was dealing with an injury that put his 2025 availability in jeopardy. With a labral tear and rotator cuff damage, Carr made the decision to step away from the football field. The Saints made co...2025
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• Chargers sign QB Trey Lance, the 2021 No. 3 overall pick, to 1-year deal

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Trey Lance was the No. 3 overall pick in 2021 by the 49ers and most recently spent the 2023 and 2024 seasons with the Cowboys. On Friday afternoon, NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that former Niners and Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance is signing a one-year deal up with the Chargers worth up to $6.2 million. ESPN sources: former Cowboys and 49ers QB Trey ...2025
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• Chargers Free Agent Tracker: Grades, analysis, and more

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images The Chargers earned an A by re-signing Khalil Mack. Upgrading at running back with the durable Najee Harris was also good for a B+. The Chargers have made 13 moves since the start of free agency. Seven have been re-signing in-house free agents while the other six have come externally. As it stands, it’s a mixed bag. Joe Hortiz has been working the same ...2025
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• 5 remaining free agents the Chargers should consider signing

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images These five players could all be in serious consideration for the Chargers as free agency continues on day two. The Chargers have signed two external free agents this week in cornerback Donte Jackson and running back Najee Harris, both formally of the Pittsburgh Steelers. They’ve also resigned a handful of internal free agents, including edge rusher Khali...2025
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• Chargers re-sign Khalil Mack to 1-year, $18 million deal

Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images Khalil Mack returns to the Chargers for at least one more season after both sides agree to full-guaranteed deal. For at least another season, star pass rusher Khalil Mack will avoid ever hitting the free agent market. On Monday morning, the Chargers and Mack have reportedly agreed to a new one-year, $18 million contract that will keep him in Los Angeles for ...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 2/17: How will the ‘Hawks navigate the salary cap in 2024?

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Read! Con! Permiso! In Today’s Links: a venerable plethora of information regarding our favourite team, the Seattle Seahawks; plus, news from around the league; what’s up with our division rivals; checking in with Russ; and much, much more. Thanks for being here. Enjoy your Saturday. Eat well, love well. #np Seahawks Forever podcast with Mookie Alexander S...2024
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• Chargers start the season in disarray after Mike Williams’ retirement
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• Chargers WR Mike Williams retiring from NFL
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• ‘Practice Is Vital’ — Chargers GM Joe Hortiz Breaks Silence on Rookie WR Tre Harris’ Contract Holdout
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• Los Angeles Chargers Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The 2025 Chargers are hoping that their upcoming season ends more positively than 2024’s did. Here are three Secret Superstars who can help Jim Harbaugh’s team on its way. If you evaluate draft prospects long enough, you’re going to have swings and misses along the way. I regret to inform you up front that Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert was one of my Vlad G...2025
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• Chargers could see 2025 cap space rise this weekend

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The Chargers could save over $6 million in cap space if they cut Trey Pipkins III after June 1. This weekend marks one of the biggest landmarks of the NFL offseason as teams will now be able to make post-June 1 cuts to their rosters. For those unaware, June 1 is the date after which teams can cut players while being able to split up their guaranteed money or...2025
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• Chargers’ Rashawn Slater not in attendance for first OTA session

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The Chargers’ star left tackle was not in attendance for the first day of OTAs as he seeks a new contract. The biggest headlines surrounding Tuesday’s group of 20 teams beginning their OTA sessions centered around the biggest names who were not in attendance with their teammates. Of course players not attending is to be expected when the practices are vol...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Derek Carr announces retirement
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• Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! You all know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: What’s the best game on the Chargers 2025 schedule? (Chargers.com) Which opponents are on the Chargers 2025 schedule? (Chargers.com) Joe Hortiz is not shutting down the idea of adding even more he...2025
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• Chargers Post-Draft Intel: Bolts like their young WR nucleus

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, don’t expect the Chargers to make any notable moves with their receiver room going forward into the offseason. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler dropped some post-draft intel he’s gained regarding all 32 teams following this year’s NFL draft. When it comes to the Chargers, Fowler does not believe fans should hold out for any notable move ...2025
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• Howie Roseman knew the Eagles might be giving the Chiefs a ‘free pick’

Photo by Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A new war room video shows Philadelphia’s side of the first-round trade with Kansas City. Before the Kansas City Chiefs made their marquee selection of the 2025 NFL Draft — taking Ohio State tackle Josh Simmons in the first round — general manager Brett Veach made a deal with Philadelphia Eagles’ GM Howie Roseman, giving up Kansas City’s...2025
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• Khalil Mack ranked No. 78 in NFL Top 100

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Khalil Mack has once again been named to the NFL Top 100 after leading the Chargers defense to the No. 1 scoring unit in the league. Khalil Mack took a step back in sack production during the 2024 season but he was still extremely impactful for a Chargers defense that led the league in points allowed during the 2024 regular season. That impact was noticed...2025
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• 2 winners, 1 loser from the final day of the NFL Combine

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Missouri’s Armand Membou showed out at the NFL Combine and likely soldified himself as one of the first offensive linemen off the board in April. The NFL always saves the best for last at the combine. On Sunday, the offensive linemen took the field in Indianapolis to cap off another great event. Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz aren’t likely done adding to the...2025
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• Chargers land workhorse RB in new NFL mock draft

Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images The Chargers choose to add an offensive weapon in Daniel Jeremiah’s latest 2025 NFL mock draft. J.K. Dobbins, the Chargers’ leading rusher from the 2024 season, is scheduled to be a free agent next month when the new league year begins. I feel strongly that the Bolts will bring back Dobbins, but that doesn’t mean the Chargers won’t try and add to the ba...2025
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• Breaking down the Jaguars' general manager candidates

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images Jacksonville will, at the latest, look to wrap up its general manager opening before February 28th, per owner Shad Khan. What do the seven GM candidates bring to the table? After adding Hall of Famer Tony Boselli to the front office structure, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ search to fill their open general manager role officially kicked off on Monday, as the...2025
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• Chargers add offensive firepower in new 2-round mock draft

Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images Ashton Jeanty was the best running back in the country while Mason Taylor just impressed at the Reese’s Senior Bowl. The Chargers will enter the 2025 offseason with a handful of needs. Some on offense and some on defense. It’ll be up to Joe Hortiz and Jim Harbaugh to decide when and how those needs are addressed between free agency and the draft....2025
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• Jaguars GM search: Four names to keep an eye on

Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A quartet of GM candidates for Jags fans to watch out for The delayed departure of Trent Baalke as general manager of the Jacksonville Jaguars means the franchise is now looking for the next leader of their front office operations. Further complicating the hiring process is the appointment of Liam Cohen, with the timeline...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Is this the week Chicago finds a new coach

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Could this be the week where the Chicago Bears and other teams find their new head coaches. Their are a handful of teams searching and interviewing candidates to become their new head coach. The New England Patriots had a short search when they hired Mike Vrabel last week. But it’s been a process for the other teams as many of the candidates have been p...2025
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• 3 Chargers named to ESPN’s 2024 All-Rookie Team

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Chargers rookies Ladd McConkey and Joe Alt help headline a talent-packed group of first-year players in 2024. Without a full offseason to prepare for their first draft at the helm of the Los Angeles Chargers, head coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz still managed to draft two cornerstone players for the franchise with their first two picks...2025
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• Howie Roseman knew the Eagles might be giving the Chiefs a ‘free pick’
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• SB Nation NFL mock draft: Chargers snag best RB remaining at pick No. 22

Photo by John McGloughlin/ISI Photos/Getty Images This pick would make both Justin Herbert’s and Najee Harris’ lives easier. The Chargers exceeded expectations in Year 1 of the Jim Harbaugh era by winning 11 games and making the postseason. Unfortunately, the year’s sizable momentum was halted abruptly in the team’s loss to the Houston Texans in the Wild Card round that was highlighted by...2025
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• Chargers ranked 7th in AFC, behind Broncos and Bengals, following first wave of free agency

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images The Chargers have failed to gain much ground in the AFC following the first wave of free agency. The Chargers entered this year’s free agency period with one of the largest pools of available cap space in the NFL. That set the potential scene for them to spend, spend, spend in hopes of maximizing their win-now window with quarterback Justin Herbert. However...2025
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• Ravens GM Eric DeCosta talks Diontae Johnson, Toughest Lesson, building for Lamar Jackson

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Ravens General Manager interviewed on The Todd McShay Show and shared all things Ravens. Baltimore Ravens General Manager joined Todd McShay and Steve Muench on The McShay Show: The Decision Maker Series for an interview. Below are some highlights of their conversation: On the Process and Draft-Night Story of Selecting Lamar Jackson: “I...2025
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• Breaking down the Jaguars' general manager candidates
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• Chargers add offensive firepower in new 2-round mock draft
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• Chargers named ideal landing spot for two standout free agent safeties

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Both Jevon Holland and Justin Reid would both immediately upgrade a Chargers secondary that was one of the best in the league under Jesse Minter. The Chargers have 30 players who are set to become free agents when the new league year begins on March 12th. That likely means there will be a decent amount of roster turnover as Jim Harbaugh...2025
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• Khalil Mack to play in 2025, set to become unrestricted free agent

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Khalil Mack recorded 31 sacks over the past three seasons with the Chargers. Following the Chargers’ loss to the Texans in this year’s wild card round, veteran edge rusher Khalil Mack was mum on using any “definitive language” in regards to his future plans, whether that be playing in 2025 (and beyond) or retirement. After taking the past 10 days to mull...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/2: What were your expectations for the Seahawks this season?

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Read! In Today’s Links: a mailbag, a bit on Ernest Jones and his future, Abe Lucas and his injuries, Geno Smith and his QB1 status on the Seattle Seahawks, numbers of note, and more! What are your opinions regarding Sunday’s game? Should we sit starters and see what we’ve got going into next year? Or do we do our best to try and win a tenth game on the...2025
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• Chargers' Harris (eye) likely to start camp on NFI
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• Chargers hiring Joe Hortiz as general manager: Ravens director of player personnel joins Jim Harbaugh in L.A.

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• Chargers GM Joe Hortiz on sending Keenan Allen to Bears: 'I knew who I was trading'

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• Chargers GM Joe Hortiz on Keenan Allen: 'I knew who I was trading'

Joe Hortiz knew he was going to be in for a rough first two months as the Los Angeles Chargers' general manager due to the salary cap situation that he inherited....2024
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• Chargers sign XFL champion QB Luis Perez

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Luis Perez led the Arlington Renegades to the 2023 XFL Championship before leading the UFL in passing yards in 2024. The Chargers believe they need more than the three healthy quarterbacks on their roster to be adequately prepared for the 2024 regular season which spurred them on to workout a pair of passers during Monday’s practice. One of them apparently stood ...2024
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• The Chargers should trade Justin Herbert to the Vikings

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images A bold proposal to change the future of two franchises. It’s beginning to feel like a foregone conclusion that the Vikings will trade up with the Chargers in the 2024 NFL Draft. The No. 5 pick feels like a pivot point in the class, if we assume three quarterbacks at the top, followed by Marvin Harrison Jr. Up to this point the assumption has been that Min...2024
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• What should be addressed in Ravens’ end of season press conference?

Photo by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images The Ravens will be holding their end-of-season press conference on February 2. What are you hoping will be asked? At 11 a.m. ET on Friday, February 2, the Baltimore Ravens will be holding their end-of-season press conference. In attendance will be General Manager Eric DeCosta and Head Coach John Harbaugh. Fans have expressed their frustration and emotio...2024
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• Chargers among teams inquiring about Jets WR Mike Williams

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Mike Williams would only cost the Chargers $832,000 in 2024 on top of trade compensation. Following the trade by the Jets to reunite wideout Davante Adams with quarterback Aaron Rodgers, rumblings began almost instantaneous how the move could potentially affect the future of former Charger Mike Williams in New York. Adding Adams pushed Williams further down ...2024
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• Chargers start training camp with minimal changes to offensive line, rotation to follow
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• Chargers WR Mike Williams retiring from NFL
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• ‘Practice Is Vital’ — Chargers GM Joe Hortiz Breaks Silence on Rookie WR Tre Harris’ Contract Holdout
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• Chargers RB Najee Harris to start training camp on NFI list
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• Chargers' Harris (eye) likely to start camp on NFI
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• Chargers could see 2025 cap space rise this weekend
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• Chargers sign WR Dalevon Campbell

Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images After hosting the team’s rookie mini camp over the weekend, the Chargers are signing an athletic receiver from South Carolina. On Monday afternoon, the Chargers announced the signing of former South Carolina wide receiver Dalevon Campbell following a tryout during the team’s rookie mini camp. In a corresponding move, the team is wa...2025
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• Chargers rank 13th in new NFL free agency power rankings

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Chargers haven’t made much progress in the latest round of power rankings from NFL.com. Like the rest of the NFL, the Chargers have been hard at work attempting to better their roster by making smart and savvy signings since the start of free agency. Some teams have certainly improved from where they were roughly 10 days ago, some teams are arguably ...2025
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• Chargers 3-round Mock Draft: Jim Harbaugh leans heavily into the trenches

Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Chargers upgrade both sides of the trenches in this new three-round mock draft Before the 2024 NFL Draft, Jim Harbaugh went on a rant for reporters during the league’s annual offseason meetings about how crucial the offensive line is to the success of the entire team. At a later point in the offseason, he touched on how he views of...2025
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• Chargers reinforce offensive line with stud Missouri lineman in new 2025 mock

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Missouri’s Armand Membou is one of the best offensive linemen in the country and could immediately fix the Chargers’ interior with his elite fundamentals and “finishing” mentality. When Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz used their first-round pick in last year’s draft on offensive tackle Joe Alt, it certainly wasn’t the sexiest pick but it ...2025
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• Jim Harbaugh named Joe Hortiz as the primary decision-maker for the Chargers roster cuts

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Jim Harbaugh told reporters on Tuesday that general manager Joe Hortiz was the final decision-maker for the Chargers’ final roster cuts. The Los Angeles Chargers had to make some tough decision and surprising moves during the cuts down to a 53 man roster on Tuesday afternoon. Veterans like Donald Parham and Alex Leatherwood and newer faces such as Luis Perez ulti...2024
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• 2023 NFL Power Rankings Divisional Round: Ravens no longer consensus No. 1 coming off a bye

David Richard-USA TODAY Sports The latest power rankings following the results of Super Wild Card Weekend. The majority of national pundits still view the Baltimore Ravens as the undisputed best team in the league coming off the divisional round of the playoffs although some have them at No.2 and one even put them as low as four. Now, it’s time to see where the team lands among the NFL lan...2024
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• 6 Takeaways from the Ravens Pre-Draft Press Conference
Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh (left), General Manager Eric DeCosta (middle) and Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz (right) sit down for their annual Pre-Draft Press Conference | Kyle P. Barber What was said during the Ravens’ Pre-Draft Press Conference Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh, General Manager Eric DeCosta and Director of Player Personnel Joe Hortiz completed their annual Pre...2023
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