We all saw the video, and we’ve all heard the reports. Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman, the team’s top pick in 2021 and their number one wideout of the very-near-future, crumpled on the ground in an injured heap after gingerly taking a few steps to feel out an apparent injury. If you haven’t, here it is:
No surprise here, but Rashod Bateman’s injury today was a groin injury, according to John Harbaugh on @SiriusXMNFL today. Didn’t have any other updates.
pic.twitter.com/ntrANXWA8f— Jonas Shaffer (@jonas_shaffer) August 11, 2021It was later reported to be a groin injury per John Harbaugh, and speculation has since raged that he could miss anywhere from 2-6 weeks, a timeline that potentially includes the start of the regular season.