Eric DeCosta Fixes Ravens Draft Mistake By Signing Team Captain

Ana Maria Rus

Getty The Baltimore Ravens fixed a mistake in the 2026 NFL draft by signing an undrafted team captain. He didn’t add a replacement for All-Pro center Tyler Linderbaum with any one of the Baltimore Ravens’ 11 picks in the 2026 NFL draft, but general manager Eric DeCosta moved fast to add a new pivot after every selection was made, by signing undrafted free agent Nick Dawkins. A deal was confirmed by Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports late on Saturday, April 25. He reported Dawkins “Was a two-year starter