The reduction in the 2021 NFL salary cap has already forced some teams to make some tough decisions on mid-tier to above-average veteran players. With more expected to come ahead of the start of the new league year on March 17, here are some salary-cap casualties that the Ravens should target and won’t affect the compensatory pick formula:
C Nick Martin - released by the Houston Texans on February 26
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The Ravens got inconsistent play from the center position in 2020 that came in inopportune moments and even cost them opportunities to rally back in some games, most notably the divisional-round loss to the Buffalo Bills.