Ravens dominate Eagles in preseason opener at M&T Bank Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 8:13 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens secured a 24-7 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in their preseason opener on August 16 at M&T Bank Stadium. Baltimore showcased a strong performance, outgaining the Eagles 440 total yards to 159 and limiting Philadelphia to just six first downs. A number of young players made notable contributions, including rookie Elijah Sarratt, who caught six passes for 66 yards, and undrafted rookie quarterback Joe Fagnano, who completed 22 of 28 passes for 224 yards and one touchdown. The game provided valuable opportunities for players vying for roster spots under the new coaching staff.
- •Ravens scored 24 points while limiting Eagles to 7 in preseason opener.
- •Baltimore recorded 440 total yards compared to Philadelphia's 159.
- •Elijah Sarratt led Ravens with six receptions for 66 yards.
- •Joe Fagnano completed 22 passes for 224 yards in his NFL debut.
- •Young players showcased their skills amid roster evaluations.
- 4:43 PMYahoo Sports — Jesse Minter details his most encouraging takeaways from Ravens preseason win
- 8:13 PMYahoo Sports — 6 standouts from Ravens' preseason win over the Eagles
"Jesse Minter liked plenty of what he saw from his Ravens against the Eagles, but his most encouraging observations extended beyond the final score.
"The Ravens opened the Jesse Minter era with a 24-7 preseason win over the Eagles. Here are six Baltimore players who stood out in the victory.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 4:43 PMJesse Minter details his most encouraging takeaways from Ravens preseason win
Jesse Minter liked plenty of what he saw from his Ravens against the Eagles, but his most encouraging observations extended beyond the final score.
- Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 8:13 PM6 standouts from Ravens' preseason win over the Eagles
The Ravens opened the Jesse Minter era with a 24-7 preseason win over the Eagles. Here are six Baltimore players who stood out in the victory.
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