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Search ArticlesThe Ravens’ 53-man roster is finalized (for now). How will their Week 1 depth chart shake out?
Join the huddle. Sign up here for Ravens updates in your inbox. After a month of training camp and three preseason games, the Ravens’ initial 53-man roster is finally set. But how will coach Jesse Minter’s first team look in Week 1? Here’s a projected depth chart for each position, from quarterback to long snapper. Quarterback Lamar Jackson Tyler Huntley Joe Fagnano Fagnano, an undrafted rookie and August sensation, made the cut after leading the NFL in passing yards this preseason.
Breaking down the initial 53-man roster | Banner Ravens Podcast
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Commanders roster: A rookie QB makes it, and a key corner hits injured reserve
The Commanders are turning their attention to the Philadelphia Eagles for Week 1. But, first, it was roster cut day around the league. Teams had to get down to their initial 53-man roster by 6 p.m. Sunday. Washington can tweak the roster before the opening week, including trades or claiming players off waivers. Here are four takeaways from Washingtonâs cuts. The receiving battle The most competitive position ended up warranting extra roster spots but left out a proven veteran.
Gunnar Henderson dazzles in dominant performance as Orioles sweep Athletics
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. â On Friday, Gunnar Henderson received a rare day off. He sat in the dugout at Sutter Health Park and bantered with the starting pitching group. For a player who is always running at 110%, playing with his hair on fire, perhaps those innings of respite â of watching and chatting â led to this. One ball off Hendersonâs bat left on a line, hardly rising even as it kept sailing over the right-center field fence for a home run.
Prince George’s schools clear 10,000-student bus backlog; transportation head steps down
A week after the app used to bus children to and from Prince George’s County schools left thousands of students stranded, the school system says it has cleared the 10,000-student bus backlog and has announced a new director of transportation. Keba Baldwin will step down as Prince George’s County Public Schools’ director of transportation, according to an announcement Sunday.
CJ Abrams makes long-anticipated debut at second base for Nationals
Sunday’s game was peculiar for myriad reasons. From the 12:15 p.m. start to accommodate the Peacock broadcast to the second name announced in pregame introductions. The name itself wasn’t as surprising as the position he played. At 12:10, the kid public address announcer — Sundays are kids day at Nationals Park — said the words, “Starting at second baseman, CJ Abrams.” The one familiar thing was the Nationals’ unreliable bullpen imploding in the 6-2 loss to the Marlins.
Ravens release former third-round pick outside linebacker Adisa Isaac
Join the huddle. Sign up here for Ravens updates in your inbox. After two years marred by injuries, outside linebacker Adisa Isaac returned to have a strong training camp but was released by the Ravens on Sunday, according to reports. Isaac was the Ravens’ 2024 third-round pick. He was selected out of Penn State after a redshirt senior season in which he recorded 16 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery.
Mother, daughter killed in Bethesda crash with suspected drunk driver
A mother and daughter from Virginia were killed Saturday night when a suspected drunk driver traveling the wrong way on Interstate 270 crashed head-on into their car in Montgomery County, authorities said. Maryland State Police identified the two women who died as Musammat Shamima Begum, 46, and Areebah Jahin, 23. Jahin, Begum and an 8-year-old girl were passengers in a Toyota Camry being driven by a 62-year-old man who authorities did not name.
Maryland-built telescope launches into space on NASA quest to explore the hidden universe
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. ‚ÄĒ NASA‚Äôs newest crown jewel blasted off Sunday to hunt for planets around other stars, explore secret dark energy and survey the cosmos like never before. SpaceX launched the $4.3 billion Roman Space Telescope shortly after daybreak aboard a triple-the-fire-power Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center. Roman blazed toward an observation point 1 million miles away that‚Äôs home to the Webb Space Telescope, one of NASA‚Äôs other big-ticket eyes in the sky.
Lisa Lednicer - The Banner
lisa.lednicer@thebanner.com Lisa Lednicer is The Baltimore County editor for The Banner. She is an award-winning journalist and book author, and a former journalism instructor at the University of Maryland. Prior to The Banner, she was an editor and writer at The Washington Post and has reported for the Oregonian, the St. Paul Pioneer Press and the St. Petersburg Times.