The Ravens’ cornerback room is in flux as Sunday’s recreation towards the Miami Dolphins approaches.
4 days after Week 1 starter Kyle Fuller suffered a season-ending knee damage, projected Week 2 starters Marlon Humphrey (groin) and Brandon Stephens (quadriceps) have been restricted and lacking at follow Thursday, respectively.
The Ravens might get some assist Sunday towards the Miami Dolphins with the activation of Marcus Peters (knee), a full participant in follow Thursday for the primary time this season. Coach John Harbaugh sidestepped a query Monday about how shut Peters was to enjoying within the season opener. After operating extensively earlier than the sport inside MetLife Stadium, the three-time Professional Bowl choice was inactive.
“I don’t have the measurement on that,” stated Harbaugh, who’s scheduled to handle reporters after follow Friday. “That’s not one thing I've a quantity on.”
Relying on their secondary’s well being, the Ravens might lean on rookies Damarion “Pepe” Williams and Jalyn Armour-Davis to comprise explosive extensive receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle.
Rookie defensive sort out Travis Jones (knee), who missed all of follow final week and the crew’s opener, was a full participant in follow Thursday after being restricted in his return Wednesday. Defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald stated after follow Thursday that Jones was “able to roll.”
Working again J.Okay. Dobbins (knee) additionally participated absolutely for the second straight day, boosting his possibilities of making his season debut at M&T Financial institution Stadium. Dobbins hasn’t performed for the reason that Ravens’ 2021 preseason finale.
Left sort out Ronnie Stanley, nevertheless, missed follow Thursday after being restricted Wednesday. Stanley, who additionally missed final Thursday’s follow, has but to completely take part in a follow since being cleared to return. If he’s unavailable Sunday, Patrick Mekari is predicted to start out. Veteran Ja’Wuan James suffered a torn Achilles tendon in Sunday’s win over the New York Jets.
Fullback Patrick Ricard (calf) missed his second straight follow, whereas extensive receiver James Proche II (groin) was absent after being restricted Wednesday. Tight finish Nick Boyle bought the day without work to relaxation.
In Miami Gardens, Florida, Dolphins beginning left sort out Terron Armstead returned to follow after lacking Wednesday’s exercise with a toe damage and veteran relaxation. Beginning proper sort out Austin Jackson, who left Sunday’s win over the New England Patriots with a proper ankle damage and didn't return, missed his second straight day.
Beginning extensive receiver Cedrick Wilson (toe), reserve operating again Salvon Ahmed (heel) and beginning outdoors linebacker Melvin Ingram (relaxation) returned to follow as restricted contributors for Miami, whereas reserve tight finish Cethan Carter (concussion protocol) remained sidelined.
Reserve tight finish Tanner Conner (knee) stays restricted. Beginning security Brandon Jones (hip) and beginning defensive sort out Christian Wilkins (again) have been restricted Thursday for the primary time this week.
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