The Ravens fullback was fined $21,694 for a block against the Cardinals. Former NFL players were bewildered by the league's decision. "This is STEALING money from guys," J.J. Watt wrote.
The Ravens handed a good Seattle team a decisive 37-3 loss, smothering the Seahawks on both sides of the ball. Baltimore gave up only 151 yards while gaining 515 — nearly 300 of which came on the ground.
Although right tackle Morgan Moses (shoulder) did not participate in any activities during the open viewing period, with his arrival, every Ravens player on the active roster was accounted for at the final practice ahead of Sunday’s game.
Kyle Van Noy has teased that he came off the couch in his supporting role for the Ravens. But that belies the amount of work the linebacker has done to make it 10 years in the NFL.
Ravens wide receiver Nelson Agholor wanted to show support for girls flag football because he wishes his family members had been able to play the sport. He came away impressed: “A lot of skill.”
After just one year in Baltimore, he’s being likened to legends. The players closest to him don't gush about his incredible athleticism or toughness, though, pointing instead to his ability as a leader.
Games against Seattle and San Francisco, teams that made moves at the deadline, could leave fans wondering if doing nothing was actually the right decision.