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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 25: Quarterback Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens waves from the sidelines during the game against the Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 25, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 25: Quarterback Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens waves from the sidelines during the game against the Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 25, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Washington Huskies offensive tackle Roger Rosengarten’s dream was fulfilled when he was selected as the No. 62 overall pick by the Baltimore Ravens. Roger expressed gratitude for the opportunity to play for the Ravens and expressed the gratitude.
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As Roger steps into his new role as a key protector for Lamar Jackson, the Ravens QB shared Roger’s joy by reposting a video of Roger. Jackson’s reaction to Roger’s draft selection highlights the bonding and support within the Ravens.
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Lamar Jackson’s emotional reaction
Lamar shared the video of Rosengarten expressing gratitude with three teary-eyed emojis on X. Roger said, “I mean, as soon as I heard Baltimore, you know, that’s the first thing that came to mind, blocking for Lamar, an elite level quarterback and MVP level quarterback. I mean, it’s a dream come true. Baltimore is one of those places where it’s been a historic program for such a long time. ” He further stated that it was a great feeling when his name was announced and everyone congratulated him for his selection.
— Lamar Jackson (@Lj_era8) April 27, 2024
The Ravens were under pressure to secure a strong blocker on Day 2 of the draft, and Rosengarten emerged as the ideal candidate. The Ravens’ decision to draft Roger showcases their confidence in his abilities. With his size, strength, and determination, he is expected to contribute to the team’s success. General Manager Eric DeCosta expressed satisfaction with the team’s decision to draft Rosengarten. DeCosta said, “He was one of our top players in the entire round. We were fortunate we got him when we did.”
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Will Roger be able to contribute enough to the Ravens?
One remarkable aspect of Rosengarten’s college career is his ability to maintain a clean record of not conceding a single sack, despite playing in a pass-heavy offensive system. His athleticism is further highlighted by his exceptional footwork and proficiency in advancing upfield during running plays. With 28 starts over the past two seasons for Washington, Rosengarten has showcased his talent.
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“He was just so on point. He knew his technique, knew his assignments,” Ravens coach John Harbaugh remarked, expressing his confidence. In a Combine meeting, Rosengarten showcased his self-awareness and motivation, qualities that align with the Ravens’ values.
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Rosengarten himself is confident in his abilities. He said, “I feel confident within run, pass, screens, getting out in space. I feel confident in it all.” Regardless, of the play type, Roger is expected to contribute hugely to the Ravens’ offensive line rebuild in the 2024 season and the upcoming years.
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