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Baltimore Ravens draft: The case for A.J. Epenesa at 28th overall

Iowa defensive lineman A.J. Epenesa has been one of the more polarizing prospects that has been linked to the Baltimore Ravens when they make their first-round selection in the draft later this month. He’s considered one of the top three or four edge rushers in this year’s draft class, but beyond Ohio State’s Chase Young, the class is considered weak as a group, so that’s not the compliment it would sometimes be. That being said, Epenesa is an intriguing prospect, and one that could very well end up in the purple in black in the coming weeks, so let’s assess his case to go to Baltimore at 28.