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Baltimore Ravens TE Andrews Enjoying Breakout Year While Battling Type 1 Diabetes


Baltimore Ravens second-year tight end Mark Andrews is having a breakout year, leading all Ravens players in receiving yards, but he faces a hidden struggle most fans are unaware of.

"For me, it's just being thankful to be in that situation where I can go out and play a game I love and just try to protect myself, protect my teammates, and thank God," Andrews said.

Dawn White reports:

That's what goes through Andrews' mind before a game. NBC Sports ranks Andrews the eighth best tight end in the entire league.