Ravens' Jesse Minter plans bigger roles for Young and Burke
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026
Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Jesse Minter announced that Zion Young and Ethan Burke are expected to take on larger roles following Tavius Robinson's season-ending injury. Minter expresses confidence in their development and ability to handle increased responsibilities in the defensive rotation. Young noted that he will have more opportunities to rush the passer, given the emphasis on stopping the run early in the season. The coaching staff believes both players are ready based on their experience and familiarity with the defensive scheme. As the season continues, Baltimore will evaluate their adjustments in the lineup.
- •Tavius Robinson is out for the season due to injury.
- •Minter highlights Young and Burke for increased playing time.
- •Young aims to fill the void by improving pass-rushing efforts.
- •Both players have gained enough experience to contribute effectively.
- •The Ravens will assess depth as the season progresses.
- 8:21 PMYahoo Sports — Jesse Minter eyes bigger roles for Zion Young, Ethan Burke
"Jesse Minter mentions Zion Young and Ethan Burke as options for bigger roles as the Ravens adjust to Tavius Robinson's season-ending injury.
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