There was no doubt the Baltimore Ravens’ interior offensive line could lead to their downfall in 2025. Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum leads the way, but their offensive guards, Andrew Vorhees and Daniel Faalele, are largely unproven. On Sunday night against the Buffalo Bills, the cracks in their offensive line play showed early. On the first drive of the game, Faalele had a very rough time dealing with Buffalo’s defensive front. Specifically, seventh-year defensive tackle Ed Oliver had his nose in the backfield all drive long. He especially made an impact as the Ravens’ offense made their way deep into Buffalo territory, helping stall the drive. It only led to three points on rookie Tyler Loop’s first career field goal from 52 yards out. Unfortunately for Baltimore, Faalele might be their best option for now. Fans have been begging for fifth-year pro Ben Cleveland to get a shot at right guard, but even he has disappointed during his tenure in Charm City. Faalele still has a load of potential and showed it
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