Usually the Ravens rookies’ indoctrination into the NFL begins at the team facility in Owings Mills.
Not this year.
DRAFT RIGHT HERE ON WMAR OVTHE WEEKEND.
MANY OF THEEXPERTS ARE GIVING THE RAVENSHIGH MARKS FOR THEIRSELECTIONS.
WMA━2 NEWS SHAWNSTEPNER IS IN OWINGS MILLWITH MORE.Usually the Ravens rookiesindoctrination into the NFLbegins here at the teamfacility.
Not this year.
Withthe building closed the newestRavens get to learn remotely.The first day of*virtua*organized team activitieshappening today.
JohnHarbaugh, Ravens Head Coach:We expect them to get up tospeed really quickly.
I reallyexpect those guys, even withour present situation, wegoing to go to work next weekwith some individual meetings,some of those virtual meetingsweteaching them the playbookright away.
Ten players addedby way of the draft.
Severalundrafted free agents signedas well.
Eric DeCosta, RavensGeneral Manager: It was a goodthree days.
I think we got alot accomplished.
Of coursethe headliners of the 2020draft class, inside linebackerPatrick Queen, taken in thefirst round, 28th overall fromthe national champion LSUTigers.
And running back J.K.Dobbins selected in the secondround from an Ohio Stateprogram that is a perennialcontender and made thenational semifinal last year.DeCosta: Playing in big games,whatever level of football itreally is, playing in biggames matters, the preparationand all that that goes intoit.
One of the sleeper pickscould be offensive lineman BBredesen, taken in the fourthround and played under JohnHarbaughMichigan.
John Harbaugh,Ravens Head Coach: Leader bexample and vocal.
Nononsense.
All football all thetime.
HereRavens draft class.
Widereceiver Devin Duvernay picked92nd overall out of Texas.DeCosta called him one of hisfavorite players in the draft.They picked another receiveron Saturday━ James Proche outof SMU.
Could help in thereturn game.
And a nice storypart of the undrafted freeagent class.
BoysDom Maggio signing with thehometown team.
The monktonnative is a punter out of WakeForest*an* a former WMARStudent Athlete of the Week.John Harbaugh says the coacheare allowed some virtualon━o━one time with therookies to talk through thplaybook.
And also allowed towork with them on theirphysical training.
In OwinMills, Shawn Stepner, WMA━News.HERE'S A LOOK PLAYERS FROMLOCAL SCHOOLS HEADED T
Tough, mean, physical and reliable. Those are all ways to describe Devin Duvernay.
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