Back to the Baltimore Ravens Newsfeed

Ravens Gain Respect With Speed

Print this article

Vertical Threats Will Open The Offense

In 2015, Ravens offensive coordinator Marc Trestman was the Rodney Dangerfield of NFL play callers. He simply got no respect!

When he looked at his route tree, he found three dogs using it.

Without Torrey Smith who left via free agency and Breshad Perriman who suffered through the worst knee bruise in the history of mankind, the Ravens lacked a vertical presence in their offense.

Without their gritty, veteran playmaker Steve Smith, Sr., the offense lacked an identity.