{"id":780384,"date":"2026-02-27T18:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T18:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/780384\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T18:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T18:12:16","slug":"could-the-ravens-double-dip-at-tight-end-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/780384\/","title":{"rendered":"Could the Ravens Double Dip at Tight End \u2026 Again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, what might the Ravens be looking for this time around?<\/p>\n<p>The Ravens franchise leader in receptions and receiving touchdowns, Andrews has evolved into a do-it-all tight end over his eight seasons. Though he posted a career-low 422 receiving yards last season, the Ravens see a rebound in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We expect him to get back to himself and be the player that he can be,&#8221; DeCosta said. &#8220;He still has a lot in the tank, and we think he&#8217;s going to be a playmaker for us this year, and we&#8217;re glad we got the deal done.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A versatile weapon, Likely was one of the team&#8217;s top playmakers the past couple of seasons with acrobatic grabs and yards after catch. So, if he departs in free agency, Baltimore could be looking for another athletic pass catcher.<\/p>\n<p>Kolar evolved into a primary in-line blocking tight end who caught teams by surprise as a reliable receiver. He was originally drafted as more of a pass-catching threat, and the Ravens could look for more of a natural blocker with another pick.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of this year&#8217;s top tight end prospects:<\/p>\n<p>\n  Kenyon Sadiq, Oregon<\/p>\n<p>Sadiq is regarded as the top prospect of this year&#8217;s tight end class and a likely first-round pick. Standing in at 6-foot-3 and one of the best pure athletes in the draft, he&#8217;s basically a hybrid wide receiver (51 catches, 560 yards, eight touchdowns) who also loves blocking. Would the Ravens use a first-round pick on a tight end?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"So, what might the Ravens be looking for this time around? The Ravens franchise leader in receptions and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":780385,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2052],"tags":[184,117,2282,1965,7,781,786,20472,6,169,1049],"class_list":{"0":"post-780384","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-baltimore-ravens","8":"tag-baltimore","9":"tag-baltimore-ravens","10":"tag-baltimoreravens","11":"tag-combine","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-general","14":"tag-homepage-centerpiece","15":"tag-inline-news","16":"tag-nfl","17":"tag-ravens","18":"tag-ryan-mink"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116143950813946189","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/780385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=780384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=780384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}