Perhaps we need to update the old saw that the Ravens draft productivity over athletic traits.
DeCosta took one of those big swings he likes to talk about with the Oweh pick. He could have taken Jenkins, safety Trevon Moehrig or one of several edge defenders with better track records as college pass rushers. Instead, he took a 6-foot-5, 251-pound athletic marvel who’s only played football for five years.
There’s a lot to like about the pairing of Oweh and Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale. Even if Oweh is not a natural pass rusher, Martindale will put his 4.