BALTIMORE RAVENS GAME RELEASE UNDER ARMOUR PERFORMANCE CENTER \ 1 WINNING DRIVE \ OWINGS MILLS, MD PH: 410-701-4000 \ BALTIMORERAVENS.COM \ TWITTER: @RAVENS WORLD CHAMPIONS: SUPER BOWL XXXV (2000) & SUPER BOWL XLVII (2012) NEEWW ORRLEANSLEANS SAAINTSINTS COACH HARBS SAYS VSVS AALTIMORELTIMORE AAVENSVENS COACH HARBAUGH ON THE RAVENS’ TEAM CULTURE . B R “‘Culture’ is a word that gets used a lot. ‘Work environment’ (12-4) PRESEASON GAME 1 – AUG. 14, 2021 (11-5) is another word that we use. What do we stand for, what do we 7 P.M. ET – M&T BANK STADIUM (70,745) believe in, what are we about, who are we? Those are things we talk about. In the end, we are who the individual pieces are. Hopefully, QUICK HITS we’re greater than the sum of our parts. I think that we’re about something, and I think it’s very clear cut what we are and what we 7 The Baltimore Ravens kick off their 26th season when they open stand for on the field and off, even as an organization.” the 2021 NFL campaign by hosting the New Orleans Saints at M&T Bank Stadium (7 p.m.) in the first week of preseason play. INJURY UPDATE 7 In 2020, the Ravens earned their third-straight playoff berth – and Due to injury, the following Ravens did not practice on Monday (8/9): ninth overall under head coach John Harbaugh – with an 11-5 WR Marquise Brown (hamstring), WR Miles Boykin (hamstring), regular season record. Baltimore advanced to the Divisional CB Jimmy Smith (ankle), DB Nigel Warrior and G Kevin Zeitler Round of the playoffs for the eighth time during Coach Harbaugh’s (foot). TE Nick Boyle (knee) is currently on PUP recovering from a 13 years at the helm. 2020 season-ending injury, while All-Pro LT Ronnie Stanley (ankle) 7 In 2020, Baltimore won six-straight games – including a 20-13 returned to practice for individual drills for the first time on Monday. Wild Card battle at No. 4 Tennessee – before falling, 17-3, in the Divisional Round at No. 2 Buffalo to close out the season. NOTE THE QUOTE 7 The Ravens’ 2020 rushing attack finished No. 1 in the NFL (191.9 ypg) and produced the third-most yards (3,071) in a 16-game NFL NFL.COM’S ADAM RANK ON THE 2021 RAVENS: season. (In 2019, Baltimore set the record with 3,296 rushing ”Today is an exciting time to be a fan of the Baltimore Ravens. You’ve yards.) Baltimore had three players – QB Lamar Jackson (1,005), got the team. You’ve got the coach. You’ve got the quarterback. RB J.K. Dobbins (805) & RB Gus Edwards (723) – rush for over 700 Everything needed for a Super Bowl run is right there, waiting to be yards each, while Jackson became the first QB in NFL history to maximized. The only thing left to do is shatter that glass ceiling to get to the next level.” surpass the 1,000-yard rushing milestone in multiple seasons. 7 The Ravens scored the NFL’s seventh-most points (29.3) in 2020, with Jackson completing 64.4% of his passes for 2,757 yards, 26 TDs and 9 INTs (99.3 rating), also adding 7 rushing TDs. 7 Baltimore allowed the NFL’s second-fewest points (18.9) and seventh-fewest yards (329.8) in 2020. The Ravens produced a league-high 25 FFs, and CB Marlon Humphrey led the NFL with a Ravens’ single-season record 8 FFs, also posting a team-high 11 PD. UPCOMING SCHEDULE Tues. Aug. 10: 8:30 a.m. ........Practice / Media Viewing 11 a.m. ...........Podium & On-Field Interviews Wed. Aug. 11: 8:30 a.m. ........Practice / Media Viewing 11 a.m. ...........Podium & On-Field Interviews Thur. Aug. 12: 8:30 a.m. ........Practice / Media Viewing 11 a.m. ...........Podium & On-Field Interviews Fri. Aug. 13: Game Walk-Through / No Media Availability CALLING THE ACTION Television: WBAL (Baltimore), WJLA (Washington, D.C.), WGAL (York/Lancaster/ Harrisburg, Pa.), WWCW (Roanoke, Va.), WUPV (Richmond, Va.), WTVZ (Norfolk, Va.), WMDT (Delmarva area) & WWCP (State College/Johnstown/Altoona, Pa.) Local Radio: WBAL (1090 AM) & 98Rock (97.9 FM) - Gerry Sandusky (play-by-play) - Mike Nolan (analyst) - Rod Woodson (analyst) - Evan Washburn (sideline) TV broadcast simulcast with radio during preseason games. Chad Steele - SVP of Communications n Patrick Gleason - VP of Public Relations n Marisol Renner - Director of Publications n Tom Valente - Director of Public Relations Vernon Dennis - Public Relations Coordinator n Brooke Balzano - Public Relations Intern n Dan Horowitz - Public Relations Intern 2021 BALTIMORE RAVENS 1 RELEASE NOTES RAVENS INFORMATION 2021 SCHEDULE KEY ADDITIONS / LOSSES Date Opponent Time/Network Key Veteran Additions 2020 GP/GS Sat. Aug. 14 New Orleans Saints 7 p.m. OLB Justin Houston – FA (Ind.) (one-year contract) ........16/16 Sat. Aug. 21 at Carolina Panthers 7 p.m. • Entering his 11th NFL season, has played in 134 games (128 Sat. Aug. 28 at Washington FB Team 6 p.m. starts) for the Chiefs (2011-18) and the Colts (2019-20) Mon. Sept. 13 at Las Vegas Raiders 8:15 p.m. (ESPN/ABC) Sun. Sept. 19 Kansas City Chiefs 8:20 p.m. (NBC) • A first-team All-Pro (2014) and four-time Pro Bowler (2012-15), has tallied 444 tackles, 97.5 sacks, 117 TFL, 17 FFs and 13 FRs Sun. Sept. 26 at Detroit Lions 1 p.m. Sun. Oct. 3 at Denver Broncos 4:25 p.m. • Since he entered the league in 2011, ranks third in both sacks Mon. Oct. 11 Indianapolis Colts 8:15 p.m. (ESPN) and fumble recoveries among active NFL defenders Sun. Oct. 17* Los Angeles Chargers 1 p.m. WR Sammy Watkins – UFA (KC) (one-year contract) ...........10/9 Sun. Oct. 24* Cincinnati Bengals 1 p.m. • Has played in 86 career games (82 starts) for Buffalo (2014- Sun. Oct. 31 Bye Week 16), the LA Rams (2017) and Kansas City (2018-20), posting 321 Sun. Nov. 7* Minnesota Vikings 1 p.m. receptions for 4,665 yards (14.5 avg.) and 33 TDs Thurs. Nov. 11 at Miami Dolphins 8:20 p.m. (FOX/NFLN) • In seven postseason contests (six starts), has recorded 26 Sun. Nov. 21* at Chicago Bears 1 p.m. receptions for 500 yards (19.2 avg) and 1 TD Sun. Nov. 28* Cleveland Browns 8:20 p.m. (NBC) Sun. Dec. 5* at Pittsburgh Steelers 4:25 p.m. T Alejandro Villanueva – FA (Pit.) (two-year contract) ........16/16 Sun. Dec. 12* at Cleveland Browns 1 p.m. • Entering 2021, the two-time Pro Bowler has played in 96 games Sun. Dec. 19* Green Bay Packers 1 p.m. (90 starts) at LT during his seven-year career (2014-20) Sun. Dec. 26* at Cincinnati Bengals 1 p.m. • Has played in 96-consecutive regular season games, tied for Sun. Jan. 2* Los Angeles Rams 4:25 p.m. the second-longest active streak among NFL offensive tackles Sun. Jan. 9* Pittsburgh Steelers 1 p.m. G Kevin Zeitler – FA (NYG) (three-year contract) ............16/16 • Has played in 135 games (134 starts) for Cincinnati (2012-17), RAVENS PRO BOWLERS Cleveland (2017-18) and the Giants (2019-20) Entering the 2021 season, Baltimore has 12 players on its roster who have earned Pro Bowl honors. Key Free Agents Retained OLB Tyus Bowser – UFA (four-year contract) .....................16/2 CURRENT RAVENS TO EARN PRO BOWL HONORS RB Gus Edwards – RFA (two-year extension) ....................16/6 7 TE Mark Andrews (1) 7 CB Marcus Peters (3) DT Justin Ellis – UFA (one-year contract) ........................13/3 7 7 DE Calais Campbell (6) FB Patrick Ricard (2) OLB Pernell McPhee – UFA (one-year contract) ..................15/13 7 CB Marlon Humphrey (2) 7 T Ronnie Stanley (1) 7 OLB Justin Houston (4) 7 K Justin Tucker (4) Key Players Lost 7 QB Lamar Jackson (1) 7 T Alejandro Villanueva (2) T Orlando Brown Jr. – traded (KC) .............................16/16 7 P Sam Koch (1) 7 DT Brandon Williams (1) LS Morgan Cox – UFA (Ten.) ...................................15/0 RB Mark Ingram II – released (Hou.) ............................11/9 PRESEASON FAST FACTS OLB Matthew Judon – UFA (NE) ...............................14/13 7 Entering 2021, the Ravens have not dropped a OLB Yannick Ngakoue – UFA (LAV) ...............................4/3 preseason game since 2015, posting an impressive WR Willie Snead IV – UFA (LAV) ................................13/8 17-0 record over the past four seasons that were played (2016-19). 7 Under head coach John Harbaugh (2008-20), 2021 DRAFT CLASS Baltimore has compiled a 37-12 record in the Rd. Pick Name Pos. Ht. Wt. College preseason. 1a 27 Rashod Bateman WR 6-1 193 Minnesota 7 The Ravens are 64-32 all time in preseason play. 1b 31 Odafe Oweh OLB 6-5 251 Penn State 3a 94 Ben Cleveland G 6-6 357 Georgia 7 The Ravens are 33-15 all time in preseason home games, producing wins in 19 of their last 22 contests 3b 104 Brandon Stephens DB 6-1 213 SMU in Baltimore. 4 131 Tylan Wallace WR 5-11 193 Oklahoma St. 5a 160 Shaun Wade CB 6-1 191 Ohio State road 7 The Ravens are 31-17 all time in preseason 5b 171 Daelin Hayes OLB 6-4 253 Notre Dame games, winning 15 of their last 20 such contests. 5c 184 Ben Mason FB/TE 6-3 256 Michigan 2021 BALTIMORE RAVENS 2 RELEASE NOTES RAVENS / SAINTS INFORMATION 2020 NFL RANKINGS 2020 RAVENS / SAINTS LEADERS OFFENSE PASSING YARDS (TDS/INTS) --Ravens-- --Saints-- Lamar Jackson ......2,757 (26/9) Drew Brees ............2,942 (24/6) Category Stats Rank Stats Rank Trace McSorley ..........90 (1/0) Taysom Hill ............928 (4/2) Total Offense 363.1 19 376.4 12 RUSHING YARDS (AVG.) Rush Offense 191.9 1 141.6 6 Lamar Jackson ......