The Baltimore Ravens hold the 45th and 80th picks in Rounds 2 and 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, aiming to enhance their roster. They are looking to address key positions like tight end, center, and wide receiver.
Key points
Ravens have picks No. 45 and No. 80 in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Team aims to add depth and value in key positions.
Ravens selected Vega Ioane with the 14th pick in Round 1.
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The Baltimore Ravens enter Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft with multiple selections in Rounds 2 and 3, positioning the team to add key depth and value. After addressing a major need in the first round, the Baltimore Ravens now turn their focus to Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft, where they are slotted to make key selections in both the second and third rounds. Baltimore currently holds picks at No. 45 in Round 2 and No. 80 in Round 3, giving the front office flexibility to either stay put and add talent or explore trade opportunities depending on how the board falls.
Hours after selecting Vega Ioane out of Penn State with the 14th pick, Baltimore has two picks and could secure more assets as the team looks to add a tight end, a center, a defensive tackle, a wide receiver, an edge rusher, and potentially another cornerback in the next two days.
With needs at wide receiver, offensive line depth, and defensive backfield stability, here's what Baltimore must prioritize next on Day 2 to stay in the AFC contender tier.
Edge Rusher
Trey Hendrickson is the big free agent signing and the guy who'll close games out when the Ravens have a lead. The biggest roster battle will take place between 2025 Second-round pick Mike Green, who returns after posting 3.5 sacks in 2025, and 2023 fourth-round pick Tavius Robinson, who returns after dealing with injury but posting 4.5 sacks. Adisa Isaac and second-year Kaimon Rucker offer depth. Baltimore could address this position in the first two rounds in back-to-back years.
Cornerback
There is a lack of proven production behind the big three. As currently constructed, Baltimore has , , and as starters. , , , , , and Marquise Robinson offer depth with the second-year undrafted player, Keyon Martin, logging the most snaps in 2026 out of the reserve group. Making matters more concerning, Kone and Longerbeam are 2025 sixth-round picks who are returning from significant injuries.
Q&A
What are the Ravens' draft picks in the 2026 NFL Draft?
The Ravens have the 45th pick in Round 2 and the 80th pick in Round 3.
Which positions are the Ravens targeting in the 2026 NFL Draft?
The Ravens are looking to add a tight end, center, defensive tackle, wide receiver, edge rusher, and possibly another cornerback.
How did the Ravens perform in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft?
The Ravens selected Vega Ioane out of Penn State with the 14th pick in the first round.
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The Ravens have Zay Flowers and Rashod Bateman, who form a solid duo when Bateman is healthy. With DeAndre Hopkins not expected to return, the depth behind the big two is limited and could include the biggest roster battle unless Baltimore uses a first or second-round pick at the position. Devontez Walker is a touchdown machine, but still unproven going into Year 3. LaJohntay Wester will return punts, while Cornelius Johnson and Dayton Wade are likely to have roles on the practice squad. With Trey Hendrickson on the roster and John Simpson back, Baltimore could target a wide receiver in Round 1.
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With three-time Pro Bowl Tyler Linderbaum in Las Vegas as the highest-paid center in NFL history, the Ravens could choose to draft a center. Still, it'll be a three-way battle as Former Maryland star and undrafted free agent Corey Bullock could be a player to watch, while Jovaughn Gwyn offers positional versatility.