Star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson have expressed a desire to play with one another. While a potential addition seems like a no-brainer, there are myriad questions, challenges and risks of doing so.
"We want to ramp him [Lamar Jackson] up a little bit. His first day was yesterday," said Harbaugh. [We want to] ramp him up in terms of the conditioning."
Columnist Mike Preston offers his observations from the Ravens' first open practice of OTAs on rookie wide receiver Zay Flowers, quarterback Lamar Jackson, offensive coordinator Todd Monken, second-year players Travis Jones and Jalyn Armour-Davis and more.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson spoke glowingly of coordinator Todd Monken's offense at OTAs on Wednesday: “I’m loving it. ... Just being able to throw the ball down the field. Running can only take you so far."
Ravens wide receivers Rashod Bateman and Devin Duvernay were back on the field for voluntary offseason workouts Wednesday. Plus, coach John Harbaugh reacted to new rules regarding third quarterbacks and kickoffs.