Overview
- Lamar Jackson did not practice Wednesday with a hamstring injury, and coach John Harbaugh said the team is taking a day‑to‑day approach ahead of Sunday’s game against the Texans.
- Baltimore’s initial Week 5 injury report listed multiple starters as out or limited, including Marlon Humphrey, Roquan Smith, Ronnie Stanley, Patrick Ricard, Nate Wiggins and Chidobe Awuzie.
- Humphrey and Smith are reportedly expected to miss multiple games, according to NFL Network reporting.
- If Jackson is unavailable, Cooper Rush is the expected starter, with teammates and Harbaugh citing his experience and readiness.
- The 1–3 Ravens have allowed the most points in the league through four games, and they previously lost defensive lineman Nnamdi Madubuike for the season with a neck injury.