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Former Ravens LB Zachary Orr partners with state officials to fight opioid addiction

Less than a month ago, Ravens linebacker Zachary Orr retired due to a congenital neck injury. Both the Ravens and Orr were heartbroken over the news, as the young man fought tooth & nail for Charm City. Orr wasn’t sure where his career was going when he and the team held a press conference. Now, he’s parterning to continue fighting for Charm City, no longer for the football team.

From the DHMH website:

Behavioral Health teamed up with former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Zach Orr to address the stigma that surrounds substance use disorders – calling out the shame and stigma associated with this disease and promoting the value of treating it like any other disease.