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Ravens Coach Provides Key Update on Marlon Humphrey, Nate Wiggins

Ravens coach provides an encouraging update on Marlon Humphrey and Nate Wiggins after both left practice with injuries.

Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh 's successor, defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, provided an update on the status of starting cornerbacks Marlon Humphrey and Nate Wiggins. Both players suffered injuries during practice earlier in the week. Wiggins fell hard to the ground while getting tangled with a wide receiver and was carted off the field, while Humphrey left practice early with an undisclosed injury.

Despite the setbacks, Minter expressed confidence that both players should return to practice next week, indicating that their injuries appear to be minor. Humphrey, a first-round pick in 2017, has developed into one of the NFL's top defensive backs, earning four Pro Bowl selections and two first-team All-Pro honors. Wiggins, the Ravens ' first-round pick in 2024, has quickly emerged as one of the league's premier shutdown corners, posting impressive statistics in his first two seasons with the team.

Losing either player due to a serious injury would have been devastating for a team with aspirations of contending for a Super Bowl title.

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