Ravens’ secret weapon emerging as breakout threat amid Isaiah Likely’s absence

Miami Dolphins v Baltimore Ravens | Rob Carr/GettyImagesSometimes, role players end up being crucial contributors in a team’s season. Players get hurt, starters do not always rise to the occasion, but whatever the case may be, depth is a necessity in the NFL. The Baltimore Ravens are learning that in training camp.

Baltimore’s backup tight end and key playmaker, Isaiah Likely, suffered a minor fracture in his foot during the second week of training camp. While he could be back for the team’s Week 1 matchup with the Buffalo Bills, there is no guarantee. In his absence, one underrated weapon is stepping up his game.

Third-string tight end Charlie Kolar has been pushed into the spotlight with…