With their season over, the Ravens turn their attention to the offseason. Here’s what you need to know about Baltimore’s next few months.

ESPN NFL analyst Rex Ryan had a hilarious quote when reacting to the New England Patriots hiring Mike Vrabel as their new head coach.

Fans quickly pointed out that the former Dallas Cowboys star was referring to Lee Evans, who played for the Ravens in the 2011-12 season. He dropped a critical pass in the AFC Finals, allowing the New England Patriots to escape, 23-20.

After they restock their wide receivers room, the Patriots must add new starting offensive tackles. Here are the names to know in the Herald’s 5 Patriots offseason fixes series.

ORCHARD PARK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 12: Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills throws a pass against the Denver Broncos in the fourth quarter during the AFC Wild Card Playoffs at Highmark Stadium on January 12, 2025 in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images)

When the Pittsburgh Steelers signed eight-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson last March, just four days after he was released by the Broncos following two frustrating seasons in Denver, they had to know that they were not getting the best version of the 12-year veteran.

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Kyle Van Noy will appear in his 17th NFL playoff game this weekend when his team travels to western New York to face off against the

The Ravens also lost Queen, a star linebacker, to division rival Pittsburgh. Clowney tied a career high with 9 1/2 sacks for Baltimore in 2023, then joined the Carolina Panthers. The Ravens have had issues in pass defense at times, but they ended up ranking second in the NFL in sacks and first in run defense this season.

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You could see it in his fidgeting and feel it in his energy. The frustration is there for the QB who is going to have this loss mostly attributed to his two turnovers rather than what happened after them.