Free Agency has hit the Ravens defensive front hard, as defensive end Jihad Ward is the newest member of Wink Martindale’s crew to agree to a contract outside of Baltimore:
Former #Ravens DE Jihad Ward is signing with the #Jaguars, source said. His DL coach in Baltimore Joe Cullen is now the Jags DC.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 16, 2021
Ward is Baltimore’s third pass rusher to flee this offseason, joining outside linebackers Matthew Judon (Patriots) and Yannick Ngakoue (Raiders).
The Ravens signed Ward in 2019 after he was cut by the Colts in Week 4.