Ravens special teams still elite under Horton

FILE - Baltimore Ravens special teams coach Chris Horton watches during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit, on Sept. 26, 2021. The 37-year-old Horton, a former NFL safety, just finished his third season in charge of Baltimore's special teams.This was a trying season for the Baltimore Ravens. Injuries decimated them from start to finish on both sides of the ball, ultimately costing the team a playoff spot.

One area, however, remained remarkably consistent: special teams coached by Chris Horton.

“I think anyone understands when the roster starts to get affected through injury, that special teams really is the unit that sometimes takes the brunt of it…