Fansided · Aug 8, 2025
A dynamic Baltimore Ravens debut for undrafted rookie Jay Higgins
Aug 7, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jay Higgins IV (49) runs back an interception in front of Indianapolis Colts running back Khalil Herbert (26) during the fourth quarter at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images | Rafael Suanes-Imagn ImagesUndrafted and unfazed. Former Iowa linebacker Jay Higgins is trying to carve out a professional career after going undrafted in the 2025 NFL Draft.
After being an anchor for the Iowa defense over the past two seasons, Higgins was knocked during the pre-draft and combine processes for his lack of speed and athleticism, causing him to fall out of the draft.