Ravens rookie Ja'Kobi Lane impresses during training camp as Michael Thomas comparison arises
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 12:35 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
During training camp, Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle highlighted rookie wide receiver Ja'Kobi Lane, comparing him to former New Orleans Saints star Michael Thomas. Lane made an impact with standout plays, including a notable touchdown catch during red-zone drills. With Zay Flowers established as the top target, Lane enters a competitive wide receiver battle, vying for playing time against fellow rookies and established players.
- •Ja'Kobi Lane has been making highlight catches in training camp.
- •Doyle compares Lane's hands and catching ability to Michael Thomas.
- •Lane recorded 99 receptions for 1,363 yards and 18 touchdowns in college.
- •He competes for a spot behind established receiver Zay Flowers.
- •Decisions on the receiver depth chart may come at the end of training camp.
- 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — Ravens may have the next Michael Thomas amid rookie’s impressive camp
"Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle compares a rookie wide receiver to Michael Thomas early in training camp.
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