Top Ravens huge receiver Rashod Bateman is ready to overlook “a few weeks” after aggravating a foot harm in Thursday’s win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, coach John Harbaugh stated Monday.
Bateman, who performed simply 13 snaps earlier than leaving the sport within the second quarter, sat out Week 5 and Week 6 with what Harbaugh stated was a foot sprain. If he’s positioned on injured reserve, he’d miss not less than the following 4 video games, delaying his return till Week 14, on the earliest. The Ravens play the New Orleans Saints subsequent Monday.
“There’s a little more there from a strain standpoint, so conversations will be had,” stated Harbaugh, who added that “we’ll have more to report on that later in the week.”
Bateman, a 2021 first-round decide who missed 5 video games as a rookie, has been the Ravens’ most efficient huge receiver for many of the season. With the place’s uneven manufacturing, normal supervisor Eric DeCosta may face much more stress so as to add a participant on the place.
“I know Eric and I know how Eric is,” Harbaugh stated Monday. “It wouldn’t be honest to say he hasn’t talked to me about what he’s trying to do or what he’s thinking about doing or what you can do. But it takes two to tango. So we’ll see how all that goes, but you never know.”
Harbaugh additionally stated tight finish Mark Andrews’ shoulder harm, which pressured him from Thursday’s recreation, is “not a major, major thing. It’s something he’s dealing with, like a lot of guys do, but I think he’ll be OK.”
Running again Gus Edwards (hamstring), in the meantime, has a “chance” to play Monday, stated Harbaugh, who referred to as his harm “mild.”
“You never know about those,” he stated. “It’s just how it goes.”
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