Minter’s Ravens Debut Sparks Optimism After Preseason Win
Baltimore opened Jesse Minter’s head‑coaching era with a 24-7 preseason win over the Eagles, featuring a dominant defense and an offense that got young playmakers involved early. Rookie pass‑catchers Vega Ioane, Ja’Kobi Lane, Elijah Sarratt, Mathew Hibner and UDFA Joe Fagnano stood out, while Tyler Loop’s missed field goal drew attention. The staff reactions were largely bullish, highlighting growth and excitement for the 2026 season as the Ravens gear up for the next two preseason games and Week 1.