John Simpson returns to Ravens, tasked with reducing penalties
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 1:41 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
John Simpson rejoins the Baltimore Ravens after stints with the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Jets. Simpson started 19 games in 2023, including playoffs, and is seen as a key addition to a restructured offensive line. While his physicality aligns with the Ravens' style, concerns remain regarding his tendency for self-inflicted penalties that can disrupt the offense. Addressing these issues is essential for maintaining offensive momentum and supporting the team’s strategy, especially with playmakers like Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry.
- •Simpson has returned after two years away from Baltimore.
- •He was previously waived by the Las Vegas Raiders.
- •Simpson's physical style fits the Ravens' offensive identity.
- •The Ravens reshaped their offensive line this offseason.
- •Reducing penalties will enhance Simpson's contributions.
- 1:41 PMYahoo Sports — John Simpson must eliminate one lingering issue in Ravens' return
"The Ravens know what they're getting from their newest guard. They're just looking for a cleaner, more disciplined player.
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