Gus Edwards Cleared for Week 11
Baltimore Ravens Running Back Expected to Make Season Debut
Edwards Has Been Sidelined Since Preseason With Hamstring Injury
Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards has been cleared to return to practice and is expected to make his season debut in Week 11 against the Carolina Panthers. Edwards has been sidelined since suffering a hamstring injury in the preseason.
The Ravens have been without Edwards, their leading rusher from 2021, for the first 10 games of the season. His return will provide a much-needed boost to Baltimore's running game, which has struggled at times this season.
Edwards rushed for 723 yards and six touchdowns on 152 carries last season. He also had 14 receptions for 133 yards.
The Ravens are currently 6-3 and in first place in the AFC North. They will face the Panthers in Week 11 at M&T Bank Stadium.
What Will Edwards' Role Be?
Edwards is expected to start for the Ravens in Week 11. He will likely share carries with Kenyan Drake and Justice Hill.
Edwards is a physical runner who is known for his ability to gain tough yards. He is also a good pass protector.
The Ravens will likely use Edwards to pound the football and open up the passing game for quarterback Lamar Jackson.
What Does Edwards' Return Mean for the Ravens?
Edwards' return is a major boost for the Ravens. He is a proven running back who can make a significant impact on the offense.
Edwards' return will also help the Ravens in the playoffs. He is a physical runner who can wear down defenses late in games.
The Ravens are hoping that Edwards can help them reach the Super Bowl this season.