Jamison Hensley
Baltimore Ravens defensive deal with Nnamdi Madubuike has been dominated out for Monday's sport towards the Detroit Lions with a neck harm, coach John Harbaugh introduced after Saturday's observe.
A two-time Professional Bowl defensive lineman, Madubuike is without doubt one of the gamers the Ravens can least afford to lose due to the stress he gives on the inside. For the reason that begin of the 2023 season, he has recorded 21.5 sacks in 36 video games.
Harbaugh mentioned he could not share many particulars on the harm, and the group is not sure when it occurred throughout Sunday's 41-17 win over the Cleveland Browns. The Ravens are figuring out the subsequent plan of action with Madubuike, who did not observe all week.
“It is one thing that they are ,” Harbaugh mentioned. “He got here up with signs after the sport. However they're coping with the signs, and so they're testing proper now. So, he might be dominated out for this sport and so they're attempting to resolve it.”
Rookie sixth-round decide Aeneas Peebles is predicted to see elevated taking part in time in Madubuike's absence. Peebles has one deal with in two video games this season.
The Ravens is also with out one other high cross rusher in exterior linebacker Kyle Van Noy, who hasn't practiced all week with a hamstring harm. The harm report might be launched later Saturday.
Madubuike has been one of the vital sturdy gamers for Baltimore and hasn't missed a sport resulting from harm since his 2020 rookie season. This ends a streak of 55 straight video games performed for Madubuike.
These accidents have hit the Ravens cross rush at an inopportune time. Baltimore performs a Lions offense that scored 52 factors final week in a win over the Chicago Bears.
