Ronnie Stanley is one step nearer to taking part in within the Ravens’ season opener.
The All-Pro left deal with, restricted by ankle accidents over the previous two years, handed his bodily Friday and has been faraway from the physically-unable-to-perform listing. His return to observe subsequent week may put him on observe to play within the Ravens’ Week 1 sport on Sept. 11 towards the New York Jets. If Stanley’s unavailable, Ja’Wuan James is anticipated to guard quarterback Lamar Jackson’s blind facet.
Outside linebacker Tyus Bowser, nevertheless, will miss not less than the staff’s first 4 video games after being positioned on the reserve/PUP listing. Bowser, who led the staff in sacks final 12 months however tore his Achilles tendon in January, has not been cleared to observe and now can return as early because the Ravens’ Week 5 sport towards the Cincinnati Bengals. His absence additional depletes a skinny exterior linebacker group headed by Odafe Oweh and Justin Houston.
Asked Tuesday whether or not there was a “realistic chance” of Stanley and Bowser taking part in in Week 1, Harbaugh stated his desire could be to have them observe for 3 weeks.
“I watched Ronnie out here before practice with the trainer,” Harbaugh stated. “He looks like he’s in really good shape, and Tyus looks like he’s in really good shape. So could you speed it up a little bit if they look really great at practice? You probably could. We’ll just have to see how it goes, and see how they feel. A lot of it is how the player feels at that point.”
The Ravens additionally signed kicker-punter Cameron Dicker forward of Saturday’s preseason finale towards the Washington Commanders. He’ll possible deal with some kicking duties whereas starter Justin Tucker rests.
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