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2026 nfl draft
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goodqbs DRAFTING FOR THERavens
Draft Selections
Draft Grade — Ravens
Overall
B-
ValueB-
NeedB
TradesB-
FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Ravens. The Ravens went off the board in a big way for Dane Key, 27 picks early. Conviction is one thing; this is another. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.
The interior defensive lineman spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The Casey pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.
All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but interior defensive lineman.
Pick Analysis
Pick31
Rnd1
Nyck Harbor
In the 31st overall pick they get a home-run threat at receiver. A real need, handled.
Pick63
Rnd2
Ar'maj Reed-Adams
Ar'maj Reed-Adams at pick No. 63 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick95
Rnd3
Kenyon Sadiq
By-the-book stuff, Kenyon Sadiq at slot 95 squarely in line with his ranking. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick131
Rnd4
Dane Key
They reached a country mile for Dane Key at the 131st pick, and the board is aghast. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick143
Rnd5
Kage Casey
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Kage Casey in the Round 5 slot. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick170
Rnd5
Xavier Scott
Nothing to complain about; Xavier Scott went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick172
Rnd5
Jahiem White
Jahiem White at slot 172 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the running back. It fills a real need, too.
Pick175
Rnd5
Malachi Nelson
A market-rate quarterback, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Malachi Nelson. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick244
Rnd7
Johntay Cook II
Johntay Cook II at the Round 7 slot is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick246
Rnd7
Rueben Owens
No edge and no loss on Rueben Owens in pick No. 246; it is a wash and a sensible one. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.










