It was a season-ending Matt Skura that thrust Patrick Mekari into his first professional start for the Baltimore Ravens in November.
"I think I've prepared every week just to always be ready," Mekari said. "Nothing has really changed for me, and my preparation is just kind of the same to just be ready to go from the first snap."
Dawn White reports:
The 22-year-old undrafted rookie center is now literally at the center of action.
"It's a lot of work mentally, but there's a huge help with Marshall and Bozeman being right next to me and helping out and Orlando [Brown Jr.