Bawlmer, you gotta hear about this Ravens draft class hon, because I ain't gonna lie, my heart rate was doin' the two-step all weekend! When the Baltimore Ravens stepped up to make those picks, especially with those first couple, I was over at The Brewer's Art, and the whole place went quiet. You could practically hear a pin drop on North Charles Street. We were lookin' for some foundational pieces, some real muscle, and what Eric DeCosta pulled off, it’s like he heard our prayers from Cherry Hill to Dundalk. We needed to get bigger, we needed to get tougher, and by the end of it, with guys like Ja'Kobi Lane and Rayshaun Benny signing up, it felt like the Baltimore Ravens got exactly that.
Now, how do these new fellas fit in, you ask? Well, it's all about that defensive front and adding some more targets for Lamar, ain't it? DeCosta said they wanted to get "imposing," and believe me, hon, they ain't lyin'. They added some serious size to that defensive line, which, after last season, we needed like a crab needs Old Bay. Those UDFAs too, they're not just numbers; they're hungry. Lardarius Webb Jr., now that's a name that makes a Baltimore Ravens fan sit up straight, ain't it? We're talking about depth, about competition at every single position, which is what you need to go from a playoff team to a championship contender. The mood in Baltimore right now? It’s a quiet hum, like the calm before a big storm, but the good kind. The kind that brings a downpour of Ws.
Grade: **Resurgent.**
From Cherry Hill to M&T Bank — the Ravens fly on Sunday.
You know Keith and the whole crew are gonna tear this up on the morning show — catch 'em live over at mornings.live, hon.