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InjuryWeek 2ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Ravens WR Zay Flowers (hamstring) has returned to practice Friday
Injury
hamstring
Status
returned to practice Friday
Zay FlowersWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 18, 2026
Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down
NewsWeek 2
Brandin Cooks is an option for the Ravens moving forward, but no signing is happening right now.
Player
Brandin Cooks
Team
Ravens
1 more fact on the full report
Brandin CooksWR, SF Baltimore Ravens
InjuryWeek 2
Five Ravens players not practicing Thursday due to injuries.
Zay Flowers
hamstring
Trey Hendrickson
finger
4 more facts on the full report
T.J. Tampa Jr.DB, BAL John SimpsonOL, BAL
InjuryWeek 2
Zay Flowers absent from Baltimore Ravens practice.
Status
No Zay Flowers again at today's practice
Zay FlowersWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 17, 2026
InjuryWeek 2Injured reserveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Ravens place rookie WR Ja'Kobi Lane on injured reserve after fractured wrist surgery.
Team
Ravens
Player
Ja'Kobi Lane
3 more facts on the full report
Ja'Kobi Lane
InjuryWeek 1OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Ravens rookie WR Ja'Kobi suffers fractured wrist in win over Colts.
Injury
fractured wrist
Team
Ravens
3 more facts on the full report
Baltimore Ravens
InjuryWeek 1Out
Ravens ruled out WR Ja'Kobi Lane due to a wrist injury.
Injury
wrist injury
Status
ruled out
Ja'Kobi LaneWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
@AdamSchefter on X,
ContractWeek 1Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Lamar Jackson and the Ravens have yet to engage in substantive discussions about a long-term contract extension.
Player
Lamar Jackson
Team
Ravens
1 more fact on the full report
Lamar Jackson
ContractWeek 1Active
Lamar Jackson has not signed a new contract before the Ravens' season opener Sunday.
Player
Lamar Jackson
Team
Ravens
1 more fact on the full report
Lamar JacksonQB, BAL Baltimore Ravens
ContractWeek 1
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson will not receive a contract extension before the season opener, with any deal likely on hold until 2027.
Player
Lamar Jackson
Team
Ravens
3 more facts on the full report
Dak PrescottQB, DAL Lamar Jackson
Depth chartWeek 1Active
Odafe Oweh, Jacory Croskey-Merritt and K'Lavon Chaisson all cleared to play for Sunday's opener against the Eagles.
Status
Cleared to play
Game
Sunday's opener against the Eagles
Odafe OwehDL, WAS Jacory Croskey-Merritt
PerformanceWeek 1Active
Colts coach Shane Steichen confirms WR Alec Pierce is on track and will play in Sunday's opener against Baltimore Ravens.
Player
Alec Pierce
Team
Colts
3 more facts on the full report
Alec PierceWR, IND Baltimore Ravens
Depth chartWeek 1Active
Ravens HC Jesse Minter announced Jovaughn Gwyn will start at center Sunday vs. the Colts.
Position
center
Status
starting
2 more facts on the full report
Jovaughn GwynOL, BAL Baltimore Ravens
TransactionSigned
Ravens signed kicker Jake Moody to their practice squad with Tyler Loop experiencing an uneven preseason.
Signed with
Ravens practice squad
Also
Tyler Loop experiencing uneven preseason
Jake MoodyK, BAL Tyler LoopK, BAL 1 more
TransactionActive
Undrafted free-agent QB Joe Fagnano made the Ravens initial 53-man roster.
Player
Joe Fagnano
Position
QB
3 more facts on the full report
Joe FagnanoQB, BAL Baltimore Ravens
Legal
Puka Nacua and Alaric Jackson in Los Angeles and Rashod Bateman in Baltimore remain under league review.
Players
Puka Nacua and Alaric Jackson in Los Angeles, Rashod Bateman in Baltimore
Status
Other matters still remain under the league's review
Puka NacuaWR, LAR Alaric JacksonOL, LAR 3 more players or teams on the full report
TransactionTraded
Ravens trade OT Diego Pounds to Chiefs; compensation contingent on Kansas City's draft pick availability.
Traded
OT Diego Pounds from Ravens to Chiefs
Compensation
Either a day 3 2027 pick or a day 3 2028 pick, contingent on KC's picks
2 more facts on the full report
Diego PoundsOT, KC Baltimore Ravens
InjuryOut
J.J. McCarthy won't play for the Vikings tonight in Denver after suffering a minor ankle injury last weekend vs. Ravens.
Injury
minor ankle injury
Suffered
last weekend vs. Ravens
2 more facts on the full report
J.J. McCarthyQB, NYG Baltimore Ravens
Legal
Ravens statement: WR Rashod Bateman arrested on domestic violence charges. Team in direct communication with player and league office.
Player
Rashod Bateman
Team
Ravens
2 more facts on the full report
Rashod BatemanWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
@AdamSchefter on X,
InjuryOut
Ravens C Danny Pinter suffered a torn patella tendon in yesterday's joint practice with the Vikings.
Injury
torn patella tendon
Incident
joint practice with the Vikings
1 more fact on the full report
Danny PinterOL, BAL Baltimore Ravens 1 more
TransactionSigned
Giants sign LB Chandler Martin to one-year deal after ACL surgery clearance
Signed with
Giants
Contract
one-year deal
2 more facts on the full report
Chandler MartinLB, NYG Baltimore Ravens 1 more
Performance
Ravens rookie WR Ja'Kobi Lane scores in preseason.
Player
Ja'Kobi Lane
Team
Ravens
1 more fact on the full report
Ja'Kobi LaneWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
@AdamSchefter on X,
InjuryOut
Ravens CB Nate Wiggins carted off the field during practice with a left leg/knee injury.
Injury
left leg/knee injury
Timeline
occurred an hour into Tuesday's practice
2 more facts on the full report
Nate WigginsDB, BAL Baltimore Ravens
InjuryActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Ravens WR Zay Flowers has returned to practice after missing just one practice with a quad contusion.
Player
Zay Flowers
Team
Ravens
2 more facts on the full report
Zay Flowers
Performance
Ja'Kobi Lane producing highlight catches daily in Ravens training camp, with Derrick Henry celebrating.
Player
Ja'Kobi Lane
Team
Ravens
3 more facts on the full report
Ja'Kobi LaneWR, BAL Derrick HenryRB, BAL 1 more
InjuryUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Ravens HC Jesse Minter says WR Zay Flowers suffered a quad contusion and now will be day to day.
Injury
quad contusion
Status
day to day
Zay FlowersWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
Injury
Ravens WR Zay Flowers limped off the field favoring his left leg during practice after colliding with safety Jaylinn Hawkins.
Player
Zay Flowers
Team
Ravens
3 more facts on the full report
Zay FlowersWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
@AdamSchefter on X,
Contract
Pro Bowl wide receiver Zay Flowers signs four-year extension with Baltimore Ravens.
Player
Zay Flowers
Team
Baltimore Ravens
2 more facts on the full report
Zay FlowersWR, BAL Lamar JacksonQB, BAL 1 more
Coaching
Ravens OC Declan Doyle compares Ja'Kobi Lane's strong hands to Mike Thomas.
Comparison
Strong hands remind him of Mike Thomas
Coach Background
Doyle was previously an assistant with the Saints
Ja'Kobi LaneWR, BAL Baltimore Ravens
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab),
Depth chart
Ja'Kobi Lane solidified himself as the star of Ravens training camp on Tuesday.
Player
Ja'Kobi Lane
Team
Ravens
1 more fact on the full report
Ja'Kobi LaneWR, BAL Derrick HenryRB, BAL 1 more

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Caleb Williams

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 17, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down

4 more players or teams on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 17, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down

Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down

WR, BAL

Baltimore Ravens

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 16, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down

Indianapolis Colts

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 13, 2026

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Sep 13, 2026

QB, BAL

Baltimore Ravens

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 13, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 12, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

QB, BAL

2 more players or teams on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 12, 2026

RB, WAS

3 more players or teams on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 11, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 7, 2026

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 7, 2026

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 29, 2026

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 28, 2026

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player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 20, 2026

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 11, 2026

WR, BAL

Baltimore Ravens

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 11, 2026

player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 8, 2026

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