Ravens Week 9 rookie showcase poised to ignite second half defensive breakout

Chicago Bears v Baltimore Ravens - NFL 2025 | G Fiume/GettyImagesOn Thursday night, the Baltimore Ravens beat the Miami Dolphins 28-6, marking their second straight win. Of course, Lamar Jackson stole the show in his first game back, recording 204 passing touchdowns and four touchdowns. However, the rookie defensive trio of Malaki Starks, Mike Green, and Teddye Buchanan was also a highlight of the night.

Starks' interception in the fourth quarter was the most memorable play of the night, but Green assisted on a sack, and Buchanan's tackle helped force a fumble. Undoubtedly, if the Ravens can get consistent production out of this trio, it could help change the trajectory for a defense that is…