John Harbaugh can't keep letting misfiring starter steal rising force's shine

Baltimore Ravens v Los Angeles Chargers | Ric Tapia/GettyImagesThe Baltimore Ravens looked atrocious in pretty much every way imaginable in their Week 14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The players failed to show up down-to-down, the game plan was off from the first quarter, and the playcalling was questionable all day.

Countless starters had plays that led to the loss on Sunday, but perhaps no player had a rougher showing than right guard Daniel Faalele. He continued his horrific stretch in 2025 with some of the worst reps he has put on tape all year.

Faalele was embarrassed one-on-one against cornerback Brandin Echols early, whiffed on a block against defensive lineman Esezi Otomewo, and…