Zion Young, Mike Green Lead Ramped-Up Ravens Pass Rush at OTAs
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Key Points:
- Rookie second-round pick Zion Young impressed with his powerful interior rush, quick disruption of a screen, and ability to tip passes, earning praise from Defensive Coordinator Anthony Weaver for his physicality even without pads.
- Defensive players like outside linebacker Tavius Robinson and second-year defensive tackle Aeneas Peebles showed strong pass-rushing skills, with several potential sacks during 11-on-11 drills.
- Undrafted rookies Dion Wilson Jr., Ethan Burke, Aaron Graves, and Reid Williford all contributed by applying pressure on quarterbacks, highlighting the depth of young defensive talent.
- Second-year safety Keondre Jackson emerged as a standout performer, recording an interception, nearly intercepting another pass, and forcing an incompletion, signaling potential for increased defensive opportunities.
- Veteran defensive lineman Broderick Washington Jr. also made an impact with a sack, while offensive highlights included a precise pass from Lamar Jackson and a spectacular catch by Zay Flowers.