Shrewd Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta checked off another item from his offseason to-do list when he inked veteran sack artist Justin Houston to a bargain contract on Monday. DeCosta has diligently worked to bolster Baltimore’s ranks this offseason, adding multiple playmakers to the receiver department, completely remaking the offensive line and supplementing the pass rush. The Ravens are gearing up for a championship run in 2021 with a top-5 roster in the league. However, one potential vulnerability remains with preseason action on the immediate horizon.
A troublesome lack of depth at the safety position could derail Baltimore’s Super Bowl aspirations in 2021.