The Baltimore Ravens have waived cornerback Robert Longerbeam as they start decreasing their roster to 53 gamers, in accordance with Adam Schefter.
Longerbeam was chosen with the No. 212 general choose within the sixth spherical of the 2025 NFL draft. His rookie season ended earlier than it began after he suffered a knee harm throughout coaching camp and was positioned on injured reserve.
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The previous Rutgers standout returned wholesome this offseason and generated some momentum throughout organized group actions. His pace and ball abilities made him an intriguing developmental participant in one in every of Baltimore’s deepest place teams. Longerbeam ran the 40-yard sprint in 4.39 seconds on the NFL Scouting Mix after recording 42 passes defensed throughout his school profession.
He completed the 2026 preseason with eight solo tackles and one go breakup however confronted a troublesome path to the roster. Nate Wiggins, Marlon Humphrey and Chidobe Awuzie entered camp as Baltimore’s high cornerbacks, whereas T.J. Tampa and Bilhal Kone supplied further depth and special-teams worth.
Longerbeam’s departure gives further readability because the Ravens make their ultimate roster selections. It additionally demonstrates how shortly circumstances can change for a late-round choice who misplaced an necessary developmental season to harm.
Longerbeam shall be topic to waivers and could be claimed by one other group. If he clears, Baltimore may take into account bringing him again on the observe squad, the place he may proceed creating whereas offering organizational depth at cornerback.
This text initially appeared on Ravens Wire: Ravens waive former sixth-round CB Robert Longerbeam
