Despite the injuries that have stunted his development, Bateman has flashed high-end potential, especially when it comes to gaining separation. He appeared poised for a breakout 2022 campaign when he registered 226 receiving yards and two touchdowns over the first three games, but he sustained a Week 4 foot injury that led to season-ending surgery. Last year, observers questioned Bateman’s on-field chemistry with MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson as the two misfired on numerous big-play opportunities. Baltimore is betting on a full spring and summer on the practice field to remedy that, especially with veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.