Week 1 is the first measuring stick, but hardly the last.

Here's how the Ravens came out of the gates in 2025 in a painful 41-40 loss in Buffalo, with snap counts and grades from Pro Football Focus (PFF):

Cornerback Chidobe Awuzie played the third-most snaps among the cornerbacks and was the Ravens' pick opposite Nate Wiggins. While Wiggins and Marlon Humphrey played nearly every defensive snap, Awuzie was on the field for 79% of them. He also had the Ravens' second-best coverage grade (74). Awuzie was credited with giving up five catches on seven targets for only 22 yards.

While Trenton Simpson got the start, rookie Teddye Buchanan played more snaps – 29 to 26. It was essentially a rotation between the two young inside linebackers next to Roquan Smith. Simpson had the defense's fourth-

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