It took only one half for accidents to pile up for the Ravens in Thursday evening’s recreation towards the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Tight finish Mark Andrews was taken into the locker room after struggling a shoulder damage through the second quarter, whereas cornerback Marlon Humphrey exited with a hamstring damage close to the top of the half. Each have been listed as questionable to return, however Humphrey began the second half on protection.
With 11:25 left, Andrews caught a 6-yard cross from quarterback Lamar Jackson earlier than strolling off the sphere in apparent ache. Andrews was evaluated contained in the staff’s medical tent after which escorted into the locker room by trainers.
The 2-time Professional Bowl choice didn’t observe all through the week as handled a knee damage and was listed as questionable earlier than kickoff.
Andrews’ damage is big for Baltimore, as he has been Jackson’s go-to goal. After Andrews set single-season franchise information in receptions (107) and receiving yards (1,361) in 2021, he has totaled a team-leading 488 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns by way of eight video games this season.
Relying on the standing of Andrews, Jackson should lean on broad receiver Rashod Bateman, who has been coping with a foot damage, and rookie tight finish and preseason standout Isaiah Possible. Bateman was restricted within the first half Thursday, taking part in simply 10 of the Ravens’ first 26 snaps whereas sitting on the sideline throughout their fourth drive of the night.
Left sort out Ronnie Stanley, who has had his snap counts restricted in his return from an ankle damage, was additionally on the sideline for the Ravens’ final two drives of the primary half.
Humphrey and fellow cornerback Marcus Peters (quad) have been listed as questionable to play Thursday, however each participated totally in observe on Tuesday and Wednesday and suited up.
Cornerback Daryl Worley, who performs totally on particular groups, additionally exited the sport close to the top of the primary half. The Ravens trailed the Buccaneers, 10-3, at halftime.
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