2026 Baltimore Ravens season

2026 Baltimore Ravens season
OwnerSteve Bisciotti
General managerEric DeCosta
Head coachJesse Minter
Offensive coordinatorDeclan Doyle
Defensive coordinatorAnthony Weaver
Home stadiumM&T Bank Stadium
Results
Record0–0
Uniform

The 2026 season will be the Baltimore Ravens' 31st in the National Football League (NFL), their eigth under general manager Eric DeCosta and their first season under head coach Jesse Minter. The Ravens will look to improve upon their 8–9 record from 2025 and return to the playoffs after a one year absence.

This will be the first season since 2007 without long time head coach John Harbaugh, as Harbaugh was dismissed on January 6, 2026.[1] Jesse Minter was eventually hired as the 4th head coach in franchise history; Minter had coached with the team between 2017 and 2020.[2]

Offseason

Free agents

Position Player Tag 2026 team Contract
CB Chidobe Awuzie UFA Baltimore Ravens 1 year, $5 million
DE Taven Bryan UFA
OG Daniel Faalele UFA
FS Alohi Gilman UFA Kansas City Chiefs 3 years, $24 million
WR DeAndre Hopkins UFA
ILB Jake Hummel UFA Houston Texans 2 years, $4.75 million
QB Tyler Huntley UFA Baltimore Ravens 2 years, $11 million
DT John Jenkins UFA Baltimore Ravens 1 year, $2.1 million
OLB Dre'Mont Jones UFA New England Patriots 3 years, $36.5 million
TE Charlie Kolar UFA Los Angeles Chargers 3 years, 24.3 million
TE Isaiah Likely UFA New York Giants 3 years, $40 million
C Tyler Linderbaum UFA Las Vegas Raiders 3 years, $81 million
RB Keaton Mitchell RFA Los Angeles Chargers 2 years, $9.25 million
LS Nick Moore UFA Baltimore Ravens 4 years, $1.1 million
OT Joseph Noteboom UFA
OLB David Ojabo UFA Miami Dolphins 1 year, $1.4 million
FB Patrick Ricard UFA New York Giants 2 years, $8.5 million
P Jordan Stout UFA New York Giants 3 years, $12.3 million
DT Brent Urban UFA
NT C.J. Okoye EFRA Baltimore Ravens 1 year, $1 million
OLB Kyle Van Noy UFA
C Corey Bullock EFRA Baltimore Ravens 1 year, $1 million
WR Tylan Wallace UFA Cleveland Browns TBD
WR Dayton Wade ERFA Baltimore Ravens 1 year, $885,000
ILB Carl Jones Jr. EFRA Baltimore Ravens 1 year, $1 million
FS Ar'Darius Washington UFA New York Giants 1 year, $3 million


Signings

Position Player Previous team Date signed Contract
OG John Simpson New York Jets March 9, 2026 3 year, $30 million
DE Trey Hendrickson Cincinnati Bengals March 11, 2026 4 year, $112 million
S Jaylinn Hawkins New England Patriots March 11, 2026 2 year, $10 million
TE Durham Smythe Miami Dolphins March 11, 2026 1 year, $3 million
C Jovaughn Gwyn Atlanta Falcons March 12, 2026 TBD
C Danny Pinter Indianapolis Colts March 17, 2026 TBD

Players lost

Position Player Reason 2026 team Date
QB Cooper Rush Released March 12, 2025

Draft

Main article: 2026 NFL draft
2026 Baltimore Ravens draft selections
Round Selection Player Position College Notes
1 14
2 45
3 80
4 115
5 142 Traded to the Tennessee Titans[A] From Jets[B]
154
162 From Chargers[C]
173 Compensatory selection[5]
174 Compensatory selection[5]
6 194 Traded to the New York Jets[B]
211 From Broncos via Jets, Vikings and Eagles[D]
7 232 Traded to the Los Angeles Rams[E]
250 Compensatory selection[5]
253 Compensatory selection[5]


Draft trades

  1. ^ The Ravens traded a 2026 fifth-round selection to the Tennessee Titans in exchange for a OLB Dre'Mont Jones.[3]
  2. ^ a b The Ravens traded a 2025 fifth-round and a 2026 sixth-round selection to the New York Jets in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round and 2026 fifth-round selection.[6]
  3. ^ The Ravens traded a 2027 seventh-round selection and OLB Odafe Oweh to the Los Angeles Chargers in exchange for a fifth-round selection and S Alohi Gilman.[4]
  4. ^ The Ravens traded CB Jaire Alexander and a 2027 seventh-round selection to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a sixth-round selection.[7]
  5. ^ The Ravens traded a sixth-round selection and a to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for a CB Tre'Davious White and a 2027 seventh-round selection.[8]

Staff

Coaching changes

2026 Baltimore Ravens staff changes
Coach Position Reason left Replacement Ref.
John Harbaugh Head coach Dismissed Jesse Minter [1][2]
Todd Monken Offensive coordinator Accepted job with Cleveland Browns Declan Doyle [9][10]
Zach Orr Defensive coordinator Dismissed Anthony Weaver [11]
Chris Horton Special teams coordinator Accepted job with New York Giants Anthony Levine Sr. [12]
Tee Martin Quarterbacks coach Dismissed Israel Woolfork [13]
Willie Taggart Running backs coach Accepted job with New York Giants Eddie Faulkner [14]
Greg Lewis Wide receivers coach Accepted job with Tennessee Titans Keary Colbert [15]
George Godsey Tight end coach Accepted job with Georgia Tech Zach Grossi [16]
Travis Switzer Run game coordinator Accepted job with Cleveland Browns Dwayne Ledford [17]
George Warhop Offensive line coach Accepted job with Cleveland Browns
Dennis Johnson Defensive line coach Accepted job with New York Giants Lou Esposito [18]
Matt Robinson Outside linebackers coach Accepted job with Las Vegas Raiders Harland Bower [19]
Donald D'Alesio Defensive backs coach Accepted job with New York Giants Mike Mickens [20]
Baltimore Ravens staff
Front office
  • Owner – Steve Bisciotti
  • President – Sashi Brown
  • Executive vice president/general manager – Eric DeCosta
  • Executive vice president – Ozzie Newsome
  • Vice president of player personnel – George Kokinis
  • Director of player personnel – Mark Azevedo
  • Director of college scouting – Andrew Raphael
  • Assistant director of college scouting – Joey Cleary
  • Assistant director of pro personnel – Corey Frazier
  • Vice president of football administration – Nick Matteo
  • Senior personnel executive – Bobby Vega
  • Vice president of research and development – David McDonald
  • Director of learning and development – Steve Clagett
  • Director of data and decision science – Derrick Yam
  • Director of football systems – James Oncea
  • Senior director of football information – Megan McLaughlin
  • Consultant – Pat Moriarty
  • Chief of staff to the head coach – Christina Deruyter
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
  
Defensive coaches
  • Defensive coordinator – Anthony Weaver
  • Defensive line – Lou Esposito
  • Outside linebackers – Harland Bower
  • Inside linebackers – Tyler Santucci
  • Assistant linebackers – Matt O'Donnell
  • Pass game coordinator/secondary – Mike Mickens
  • Safeties – P. J. Volker
  • Assistant defensive backs – Miles Taylor
  • Football analyst – Rick Minter
  • Game management coordinator/defensive assistant – Charlie Gelman
  • Defensive quality control – Andrew Rogan
Special teams coaches
Coaching research
  • Coaching research engineer – Ben Davis
Strength and conditioning
  • Strength and conditioning coordinator – Scott Elliott
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Kaelyn Buskey
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Kevin Hartman
  • Strength and conditioning – Ron Shrift
  • Strength and conditioning – Anthony Watson
  • Applied sports science – Connor Gorny
  • Director of high performance – Sam Rosengarten

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Current roster

Baltimore Ravens roster
Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

Tight ends (TE)

Offensive linemen (OL)

Defensive linemen (DL)

Linebackers (LB)

Defensive backs (DB)

Special teams (ST)

Impending free agents (FA)

Preseason

The Ravens' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in May, in conjunction with the release of the regular season schedule.

Regular season

2026 opponents

Listed below are the Ravens' opponents for 2026. Exact dates and times will be announced in May.[21]

Category Home Away
Division opponents
(AFC North)		 Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Conference opponents
(AFC South)		 Jacksonville Jaguars
Tennessee Titans		 Houston Texans
Indianapolis Colts
Conference opponents
(based on 2025 division placement)		 Los Angeles Chargers Buffalo Bills
Interconference opponents
(NFC South)		 New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers		 Atlanta Falcons
Carolina Panthers
Interconference opponent
(based on 2025 division placement)		 No game Dallas Cowboys

References

  1. ^ a b Zrebiec, Jeff (January 6, 2026). "Ravens fire head coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 11, 2026. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  2. ^ a b Zrebiec, Jeff. "Ravens hire Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter as head coach". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 22, 2026. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  3. ^ Robertson, Justin. "Ravens Trade for Outside Linebacker Dre'Mont Jones". baltimoreravens.com. Ravens. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
  4. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Trade Odafe Oweh to Los Angeles Chargers". baltimoreravens.com. Ravens. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
  5. ^ a b c d "2026 NFL Draft: NFL awards 33 compensatory picks to 15 teams". NFL.com. Retrieved March 10, 2026.
  6. ^ Hendershot, Caroline. "Jets Trade Up to Pick No. 176". newyorkjets.com. Jets. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
  7. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Trade Jaire Alexander to Eagles". baltimoreravens.com. Ravens. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
  8. ^ Ryan, Matt. "Ravens Trade for Tre'Davious White". baltimoreravens.com. Ravens. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
  9. ^ Oyefusi, Daniel. "Browns hire Todd Monken as new head coach". ESPN. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  10. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Hire Declan Doyle as Offensive Coordinator". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
  11. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Hiring Anthony Weaver as Defensive Coordinator". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
  12. ^ Brown, Clifton. "Ravens Name Anthony Levine Sr. Special Teams Coordinator". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
  13. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Hiring Israel Woolfork as Quarterbacks Coach". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
  14. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Hiring Former Steelers Running Backs Coach". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  15. ^ Brown, Clifton. "Ravens Hiring Keary Colbert as Wide Receivers Coach". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 11, 2026.
  16. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens to Hire Zach Grossi as Tight Ends Coach". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  17. ^ Robertson, Justin. "Ravens Hire Offensive Line Coach Dwayne Ledford". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
  18. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Hiring Defensive Line Coach Lou Esposito". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  19. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Duke's Harland Bower Hired as Outside Linebackers Coach". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  20. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens Hire Notre Dame Defensive Backs Coach Mike Mickens". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved January 25, 2026.
  21. ^ Mink, Ryan. "Ravens' 2026 Opponents Finalized". baltimoreravens.com. Ravens. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
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