Ranking Ravens first-round draft picks under Eric DeCosta
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 12:10 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Eric DeCosta's tenure as Ravens general manager since 2019 has featured an array of first-round picks including Kyle Hamilton, Zay Flowers, and Tyler Linderbaum. A recent ranking highlights Hamilton as the top pick for his versatile defensive skills, while Flowers stands out for transforming the wide receiver position. Linderbaum is noted for his success as a center, and Patrick Queen is recognized for his development into a Pro Bowl linebacker before joining the Steelers. The rankings reflect the impact and production of these players during their time with Baltimore, contributing to their strong roster.
- •DeCosta has been GM since 2019, enhancing the roster with key picks.
- •Kyle Hamilton recognized as top pick for his defensive versatility.
- •Zay Flowers emerged as a leading wide receiver in 2023.
- •Tyler Linderbaum became an elite center before joining the Raiders.
- •Patrick Queen developed into a Pro Bowl linebacker prior to signing with the Steelers.
- 12:10 PMYahoo Sports — Ranking every Ravens first-round pick under Eric DeCosta
"A ranking of every Ravens first-round pick under Eric DeCosta, from Kyle Hamilton and Zay Flowers to Malaki Starks and Vega Ioane.
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