{"id":978941,"date":"2026-08-21T05:03:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T05:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/978941\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T05:03:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T05:03:26","slug":"fort-meade-service-members-train-like-nfl-players-at-ravens-facility-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/978941\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Meade service members train like NFL players at Ravens facility Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OWINGS MILLS, Md. \u2014 Serving those who serve. <\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/blue.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fort Meade service members train like NFL players at Ravens facility Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Fort Meade service members train like NFL players at Ravens facility Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Fort Meade service members got the chance to train like the pros Thursday at the Ravens Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills. <\/p>\n<p>The event called USAA&#8217;s Salute to Service NFL Boot Camp put military members through some of the same drills used to evaluate NFL players. <\/p>\n<p>Participants tested their skills in the 40-yard dash, broad jump, three-cone shuttle, receiving gauntlet, and quarterback arm challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Live leaderboard tracked scores throughout the competition. <\/p>\n<p>Members of the winning team took home tickets to the Ravens&#8217; annual salute to service game. <\/p>\n<p>After the boot camp, participants received an exclusive tour of the Ravens&#8217; practice facility.<\/p>\n<p>USAA, the official salute to the service partner of the Baltimore Ravens, says the event helps strengthen connections between the team and the local military community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OWINGS MILLS, Md. \u2014 Serving those who serve. Fort Meade service members train like NFL players at Ravens&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":978942,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2052],"tags":[184,117,2282,7,128557,128558,128559,6,169,128560,128561,128562,23401,128563],"class_list":["post-978941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baltimore-ravens","tag-baltimore","tag-baltimore-ravens","tag-baltimoreravens","tag-football","tag-fort-meade","tag-fort-meade-ravens","tag-military-nfl-drills","tag-nfl","tag-ravens","tag-ravens-military","tag-ravens-military-drills","tag-ravens-ownings-mills","tag-ravens-training-camp","tag-training-ravens"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/117131753030734534","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978941","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=978941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/978942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=978941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=978941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=978941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}