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Ravens Sign Young Players to Reserve/Future Contracts

Ravens invest in future.

Todd Karpovich

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OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Ravens invested in their future by signing six players to reserve/future deals this week.

Here is a breakdown of those players:

WR Shemar Bridges

College: Fort Valley State

2022 Season: Bridges was re-signed to Baltimore’s practice squad on Nov. 30 after being waived-injured on Aug. 31. He had a solid training camp. 

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DB Bopete Keyes

College: Tulane

2022 Season: Keyes appeared in 13 games (one start) with the Chiefs (2020), Colts (2021) and Bears (2021), and recorded 7 defensive tackles (6 solo) and 2 ST tackles during his career. He signed with Baltimore's practice squad on Dec. 7.

LB Jeremiah Moon

College: Florida

2022 Season: Moon spent the entire season on Baltimore’s practice squad. 

DT Rayshad Nichols

College: Stephen F. Austin

2022 Season:  Moon spent most of the season on the Ravens’ practice squad. He made his NFL debut, registering 4 tackles vs. Pittsburgh on Jan. 1.

G John Simpson

College: Clemson

2022 Season: Simpson spent three seasons with the Raiders before signing with the Ravens this past season. 

WR Mike Thomas

College: Southern Mississippi

2022 Season: Thomas appeared in 10 games (two starts) with Cincinnati prior to his release on Nov. 21, registering 3 catches for 38 yards…Signed with Baltimore’s practice squad on Dec. 20, but did not see any game action with the Ravens.

 

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Todd Karpovich
TODD KARPOVICH

Twitter: @toddkarpovich Email: todd.karpovich@gmail.com Skype: todd.karpovich Todd Karpovich has been a contributor for ESPN, Forbes, the Associated Press, Lindy's, and The Baltimore Sun, among other media outlets nationwide. He is the co-author of “If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Baltimore Ravens Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box,” “Skipper Supreme: Buck Showalter and the Baltimore Orioles,” and the author of “Manchester United (Europe's Best Soccer Clubs).” Karpovich, a Baltimore native, is a graduate of Calvert Hall College high school, Randolph-Macon College in Virginia, and has a Masters of Science from Towson University. 

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