OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins gained’t play towards the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday after the rookie first-round decide was concerned in a automobile accident earlier this week, coach John Harbaugh stated Friday.
Wiggins, who was a full participant in Wednesday’s exercise, didn’t apply Thursday or Friday. He’s been listed on the harm report with a neck harm.
“They had been sort of working by it,” Harbaugh stated following Friday’s apply. “It seems to be like he’s not going to have the ability to make it to the sport. He’ll be out. He’s wholesome, he’s high quality. He’s simply not going to have the ability to play.”
Wiggins is the fourth recognized Raven to be concerned in a automobile accident because the begin of coaching camp in July.
Outdoors linebacker Kyle Van Noy missed a number of practices after he was in an accident on his option to the workforce lodge in coaching camp. Inside linebacker Josh Ross missed time within the preseason and was in concussion protocol following an accident in August. Tight finish Mark Andrews additionally acquired into an accident final month not removed from the workforce facility.
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Harbaugh stated he isn’t certain whether or not Wiggins will likely be able to play in Week 3 when Baltimore goes on the highway to face the Dallas Cowboys.
Wiggins, picked No. 30 within the first spherical of the 2024 NFL Draft after a standout school profession at Clemson, performed 17 defensive snaps and 11 particular groups snaps in Baltimore’s season-opening loss to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
The Ravens have some depth at cornerback with Marlon Humphrey, Brandon Stephens, Jalyn Armour-Davis, Ar’Darius Washington and rookie fourth-round decide T.J. Tampa. Veteran cornerback Ka’dar Hollman additionally will possible be elevated from the apply squad for Sunday’s recreation, primarily to play particular groups.
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