The Ravens’ cornerback room is in flux as Sunday’s sport towards the Miami Dolphins approaches.
Four days after Week 1 starter Kyle Fuller suffered a season-ending knee damage, projected Week 2 starters Marlon Humphrey (groin) and Brandon Stephens (quadriceps) had been restricted and lacking at observe Thursday, respectively.
The Ravens may get some assist Sunday towards the Miami Dolphins with the activation of Marcus Peters (knee), a full participant in observe Thursday for the primary time this season. Coach John Harbaugh sidestepped a query Monday about how shut Peters was to taking part in within the season opener. After operating extensively earlier than the sport inside MetLife Stadium, the three-time Pro Bowl choice was inactive.
“I don’t have the measurement on that,” mentioned Harbaugh, who’s scheduled to deal with reporters after observe Friday. “That’s not something I have a number on.”
Depending on their secondary’s well being, the Ravens may lean on rookies Damarion “Pepe” Williams and Jalyn Armour-Davis to comprise explosive huge receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle.
Rookie defensive deal with Travis Jones (knee), who missed all of observe final week and the crew’s opener, was a full participant in observe Thursday after being restricted in his return Wednesday. Defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald mentioned after observe Thursday that Jones was “ready to roll.”
Running again J.Ok. Dobbins (knee) additionally participated totally for the second straight day, boosting his possibilities of making his season debut at M&T Bank Stadium. Dobbins hasn’t performed for the reason that Ravens’ 2021 preseason finale.
Left deal with Ronnie Stanley, nonetheless, missed observe Thursday after being restricted Wednesday. Stanley, who additionally missed final Thursday’s observe, has but to completely take part in a observe since being cleared to return. If he’s unavailable Sunday, Patrick Mekari is anticipated to begin. 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 observe, whereas huge receiver James Proche II (groin) was absent after being restricted Wednesday. Tight finish Nick Boyle received the break day to relaxation.
In Miami Gardens, Florida, Dolphins beginning left deal with Terron Armstead returned to observe after lacking Wednesday’s exercise with a toe damage and veteran relaxation. Starting proper deal with 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.
Starting huge receiver Cedrick Wilson (toe), reserve operating again Salvon Ahmed (heel) and beginning outdoors linebacker Melvin Ingram (relaxation) returned to observe as restricted members for Miami, whereas reserve tight finish Cethan Carter (concussion protocol) remained sidelined.
Reserve tight finish Tanner Conner (knee) stays restricted. Starting security Brandon Jones (hip) and beginning defensive deal with Christian Wilkins (again) had been restricted Thursday for the primary time this week.
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