But even though it’s early in training camp, Baltimore is already in “next man up” mode.
Baltimore went through this injury routine in the secondary just last year. The patchwork is beginning, but this time, the Ravens have more depth to sustain their first blow.
“We’re not planning on bringing anybody in at this time,” Head Coach John Harbaugh said at Monday’s practice at M&T Bank Stadium. “We think we have a lot of depth there. We have some young players that I thought stepped up tonight, so we’ll see how those guys do.”
Elam was competing for the starting strong safety position opposite Kendrick Lewis.