Ethan Pocic joins Ravens on one-year deal after passing physical
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 5:05 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
Ethan Pocic signed a one-year contract with the Baltimore Ravens after passing his physical, providing a veteran option to replace Tyler Linderbaum. Pocic, who started 97 games in his NFL career, previously played for the Cleveland Browns. His signing addresses the team's urgent need for stability at center following Linderbaum's departure to the Las Vegas Raiders. Baltimore had been considering other players for the center position but Pocic's experience and familiarity with AFC North defenses offer a strategic advantage as training camp approaches.
- •Pocic previously played for the Cleveland Browns and Seattle Seahawks.
- •He has been medically cleared following an Achilles injury last season.
- •Linderbaum signed a three-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency.
- •Ravens had been evaluating Danny Pinter, Jovaughn Gwyn, and Nick Dawkins at center.
- •Pocic's familiarity with AFC North defenses aids his transition to Baltimore.
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — Ethan Pocic passes physical, officially joins Ravens on one-year deal
"Ethan Pocic passed his physical and officially joined the Ravens on a one-year deal, giving Baltimore a veteran option to replace Tyler Linderbaum.
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