2026 NFL Draft: Ravens players with most to lose over three days
A solid Ravens draft could reshape back end of their roster, and that could mean some of the familir names face uncertain futures.
The Baltimore Ravens are entering the 2026 NFL Draft with something every team covets: options. With 11 total selections, they have the flexibility to address multiple needs while also reinforcing depth across the roster. That's the good news.
The less comfortable reality is what comes with it. Every addition creates pressure, and for players near the bottom of the depth chart, that pressure can turn into uncertainty quickly. In Baltimore, competition isn’t optional.
It’s expected. The Ravens missed the playoffs last season, but the good news is they can be right in the thick of it in the AFC again by adding a few pieces. Every NFL Draft represents a chance for roster improvement and construction, but it can also turn the temperature up for some of the familiar faces.
Durham Smythe The Ravens once struck gold at tight end, landing both Isaiah Likely and Charlie Kolar in the same draft class. They lost both during the same offseason. Suddenly, Baltimore is searching for answers again at the tight end position.