Ja’Kobi Lane, Joe Fagnano and Ethan Burke secure Ravens roster spots
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens finalized their 53-man roster following the conclusion of the 2026 preseason, featuring several undrafted and rookie contributors. Wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane earned a spot in the receiving rotation after drawing comparisons from Lamar Jackson to established veteran receivers. Quarterback Joe Fagnano, an undrafted free agent from UConn, secured the third-string position after completing 75% of his passes for 509 yards during the exhibition schedule. Additionally, Maryland native and outside linebacker Ethan Burke claimed a place on the defense by recording six tackles and a sack throughout the preseason. These additions join the active roster as the team prepares for the upcoming regular season. General manager Eric DeCosta confirmed the selections over the weekend as the club set its initial personnel group.
- •Ja’Kobi Lane enters the season as a rookie wide receiver candidate for a larger role.
- •Joe Fagnano secured the QB3 spot after posting 509 passing yards during the preseason.
- •Ethan Burke earned a roster spot following a preseason performance that included 114 collegiate tackles.
- •The 53-man roster was finalized by general manager Eric DeCosta on August 30, 2026.
- 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — Ja’Kobi Lane Headlines Ravens’ Biggest Training Camp Surprises
"The grueling NFL offseason is officially done, and the long-awaited 53-man rosters have been revealed. Fans can once again be dreaming about the start of the NFL season. A key part of the offseason headlines are the training camp darlings for everyone’s favorite team. For the Baltimore Ravens, a few of their standouts have a […] The post Ja’Kobi Lane Headlines Ravens’ Biggest Training Camp Surprises appeared first on The Lead.
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