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Ravens’ long week could bring a much-needed fresh start or more of the same

The Baltimore Ravens' extended break ahead of Week 10 could throw them a much-needed lifeline, but how much will actually change?

By Connor Burke · Ebony Bird

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 5:00 PM

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Connor Burke argues the Ravens must use their mini-bye week to reset after four consecutive losses.
Jesse Minter stated the extra rest provides Baltimore an opportunity to evaluate lineups and re-establish team identity.
Baltimore's offensive line has struggled in pass protection, allowing 23 sacks with a 47 percent win rate.

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Connor Burke writes that the Baltimore Ravens need a major reset during their mini-bye week following a fourth straight loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Facing doubts over their playoff hopes, defensive coordinator Jesse Minter noted the team is using the extra time off to dig deep, re-establish its identity, and potentially evaluate lineup changes heading into Week 10.

Burke argues that Baltimore's offensive line pass protection has been disastrous, having allowed 23 sacks, while the high-priced defense is underperforming. He highlights pass rush struggles from Trey Hendrickson and Nnamdi Madubuike, alongside coverage inconsistencies from veteran cornerback Marlon Humphrey.

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