The Ravens introduced Saturday that they've re-signed veteran defensive finish Calais Campbell to a two-year deal.
Campbell’s deal is price $12.5 million however he can earn as a lot as $16.5 million with incentives, based on a number of stories.
In the course of the NFL scouting mix final month, Ravens normal supervisor Eric DeCosta mentioned he would “love” to convey again Campbell, a six-time Professional Bowl choice who was named to the NFL 2010s All-Decade Workforce.
“I've a number of admiration for Calais as an individual and as a participant and as a frontrunner. So, I’m hopeful that we will convey him again,” DeCosta mentioned. “I’d like to convey him again. He’s a man that performs profitable soccer, and he does as a lot for the crew and the group within the constructing as he does on the sector, and so I've a number of respect for him.”
Campbell, 35, recorded 49 tackles and 1 1/2 sacks in 15 video games final season. Earlier than re-signing, Campbell thought of retirement. Nonetheless, his new contract units him as much as end his profession in Baltimore whereas he makes an attempt to chase his first Tremendous Bowl ring.
Campbell’s deal comes a day after the Ravens re-signed veteran inside Josh Bynes to a one-year deal, addressing a pair of offseason wants.
Throughout Campbell’s 14-year NFL profession, he has totaled 773 tackles (556 solo), 93 1/2 sacks, 161 tackles for loss and 14 compelled fumbles. A second-round choose within the 2008 NFL draft, Campbell performed for the Arizona Cardinals and Jacksonville Jaguars earlier than being traded to the Ravens for a fifth-round choose in 2020.
Campbell, the 2019 Walter Payton Man of the 12 months winner, has performed in 27 video games for the Ravens, totaling 77 tackles and 5 1/2 sacks.
With Campbell returning, the Ravens’ defensive entrance at present consists of him, nostril deal with Michael Pierce, defensive tackles Justin Madubuike and Derek Wolfe, outdoors linebackers Odafe Oweh and Tyus Bowser and inside linebackers Bynes and Patrick Queen.
Wolfe, Bowser and Oweh are coming off accidents.
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