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Ravens Embark On Youth Movement

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The Ravens are a full-go with their youth movement heading into the regular-season opener in Miami.

General manager Eric DeCosta deftly navigated a balance between having some experienced players that can help the team win this year, while adding a huge component of youth that will keep the franchise competitive over the long-term.

As its stands, there are 22 players on the 53-man roster that are entering their first or second year in the league. Of the 22, there are 10 rookies expected to make key contributions. Some of the second-year players — most notably Lamar Jackson, Hayden Hurst, Orlando Brown Jr.