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Baltimore Ravens 2026 season outlook

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Following the preseason finale on August 28, the Baltimore Ravens secured a 41–3 victory over the Washington Commanders at M&T Bank Stadium, concluding an undefeated preseason. The matchup provided a significant boost for backup quarterback Joe Fagnano, who completed 56 of 75 passes for 509 yards and three touchdowns, maintaining a 100 passer rating. Tyler Huntley and Jonathan Ward also contributed ~~a touchdown pass~~ to the scoring during the blowout. While the Ravens' defense remained dominant, allowing only a single field goal from Washington's Drew Stevens, the team's kicking consistency faced scrutiny. Kicker Tyler Loop missed two field goal attempts, including misses from 51 and 58 yards, ~~raising~~ bringing his preseason total to 5 of 8 on field goals. This raises questions regarding reliability ahead of the regular ~~season following a difficult previous year.~~ season. The Commanders struggled offensively, managing ~~only 60~~ 177 total yards and failing to convert on any third downs. The offense struggled to find rhythm under new offensive coordinator David Blough, while quarterbacks Sam Hartman and rookie Athan Kaliakmanis faced challenges in securing their positions. The game served as a final evaluation for players competing for roster spots before the NFL-mandated deadline to ~~reach~~ trim the ~~53-man limit.~~ roster from 90 to 53 players. For Washington, roster volatility remains a factor, specifically regarding wide receiver Dyami Brown, who has been identified as a potential trade candidate due to a crowded receiving corps featuring Stefon Diggs and rookie Antonio Williams.

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