US EditionReports: Ravens Bolster Defensive Line, Trade for Titans Edge
The Ravens traded a conditional 2026 fifth-round pick to the Titans for Dre'Mont Jones to address their NFL second-lowest sack total and linebacker injuries.
- On Monday, the Baltimore Ravens acquired edge rusher Dre'Mont Jones from the Tennessee Titans, sending a conditional 2026 fifth-round pick that could become a fourth-round pick, ESPN and NFL Network reported.
- Facing weak pass-rush metrics, Baltimore had totaled 11 sacks and a 27.3% pressure rate, prompting defensive reinforcements after a 1-5 start and back-to-back wins.
- Jones, 6-foot-3 and 260 pounds, has 19 quarterback pressures and 4.5 sacks in his last four games, demonstrating recent top-level performance.
- Aimed at shoring up the pass rush, the move was completed less than 24 hours before the NFL trade deadline, which is Tuesday at 4 p.m., with DeCosta possibly making more moves.
- Titans, 1-8 and seen as sellers, moved Dre'Mont Jones first while Baltimore flipped from likely seller two weeks ago after Lamar Jackson's return.
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Reports: Ravens acquiring Titans’ edge Dre’Mont Jones
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