OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith basically mentioned it is time to cowboy up when requested about his well being Thursday.
Smith indicated he’ll play Sunday within the Arizona towards the Cardinals regardless of coping with a shoulder damage that compelled him to overlook a observe this week. The All-Professional center linebacker is the main tackler for a Baltimore protection that has allowed the fewest factors per sport this season.
“I informed the blokes, ‘So long as the solar rises on Sunday and the NFL do not cancel any video games, you will see me on the market,'” mentioned Smith, who then donned a black cowboy hat.
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Smith has performed in 57 straight video games since a torn pectoral muscle positioned on injured reserve on the finish of the 2019 season. However his availability got here into query Wednesday when he did not observe.
Smith returned to the observe subject Thursday.
With Smith again, the Ravens have gone from one of the vital injured groups to one of many healthiest. In Week 4, all six of Baltimore’s inactive gamers had been injured. On Thursday, the Ravens have one participant from their 53-man roster not training — security Marcus Williams.
