Ravens practice against Vikings to test offensive strategies ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 1:50 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
The Baltimore Ravens engaged in joint practices with the Minnesota Vikings in Minnesota on August 20, 2026. Ravens head coach Jesse Minter emphasized the value of facing Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, known for his aggressive and creative schemes. Minter highlighted the unique challenges posed by Flores' defense, stating that these practices offer essential lessons for the Ravens' offense. Both teams will meet again for another joint session before their upcoming preseason matchup.
- •Ravens and Vikings held joint practices in Minnesota.
- •Jesse Minter praised Brian Flores' defensive strategies.
- •Practices provide vital challenges for Ravens' offense.
- •Next practice session scheduled before preseason game.
- 1:50 PMYahoo Sports — Jesse Minter explains why Brian Flores was an ideal test for Ravens
"Jesse Minter believes practicing against one of the NFL's most aggressive defensive minds provides lessons that are difficult to replicate.
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