Ravens tight finish Mark Andrews practiced Wednesday for the primary time in almost a month, elevating hopes that he may return for Sunday’s recreation in opposition to the Carolina Panthers after lacking a lot of the workforce’s previous two video games.
Andrews wasn’t readily available for the beginning of apply Wednesday, however coach John Harbaugh mentioned afterward that he “ended up coming out” after the session was closed to reporters. The All-Pro has been coping with shoulder and knee accidents, which compelled him to overlook the Ravens’ Week 9 win over the New Orleans Saints, the primary injury-related absence of his profession. He was restricted in Wednesday’s apply.
Andrews, who leads the workforce in catches and receiving yards, was first sidelined early within the Ravens’ Week 8 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He hasn’t practiced absolutely since mid-October, and his final apply earlier than Wednesday was on Oct. 21.
Running again Gus Edwards (hamstring), additionally inactive in Week 9, returned to apply together with outdoors linebacker Jason Pierre-Paul (ankle), who was restricted to seven snaps in opposition to the Saints. Edwards, who’s averaging 4.9 yards per carry, was harm late within the Ravens’ win over the Buccaneers and was restricted Wednesday. Pierre-Paul was a full participant.
“I think I was planning on [Edwards] being back this game,” Harbaugh mentioned Wednesday, “and we’ll see if he makes it.”
Left deal with Ronnie Stanley, defensive lineman Calais Campbell, outdoors linebacker Justin Houston and cornerback Marcus Peters missed apply Wednesday to relaxation. Cornerback Jalyn Armour-Davis (hip) was restricted. Harbaugh mentioned the rookie “had a little thing in special teams, a muscle deal, so we’ll see how that goes, see how he responds to that.”
Practice squad huge receiver DeSean Jackson, who left the win over New Orleans with a hamstring damage, additionally was lacking.
Three defensive starters for Carolina missed apply Wednesday: defensive deal with Matt Ioannidis (calf), linebacker Frankie Luvu (sickness) and security Myles Hartsfield (ankle). Starting proper deal with Taylor Moton (elbow), beginning fullback Giovanni Ricci (neck) and beginning cornerback Jaycee Horn (foot) have been restricted. Reserve security Juston Burris (sickness) and reserve defensive deal with Daviyon Nixon (sickness) have been additionally restricted.
Panthers quarterback P.J. Walker, who took over for Baker Mayfield earlier this season, has already been dominated out of Sunday’s recreation with a high-ankle sprain.
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