Gridiron Heroics
    Facebook Twitter Instagram
    Trending
    • “Something to Keep an Eye on;” Green Bay Packers See NFL Analyst Identify Key Question as OTA’s Begin
    • “Go Chew on Bark;” Pittsburgh Steelers Legend Goes OFF on Aaron Rodgers for Holding Team Hostage
    • “My Bad;” Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick See Podcast Host Apologize for Misleading Report
    • “He Wants to Remain in Green Bay;” Packers Close to Agreement with Disgruntled Star
    • “Come Back!”: Miami Dolphins Fans Urge 5x Pro Bowler to Unretire
    • Jaire Alexander’s Agent Takes Hard Line On Green Bay Packers Desperate Offer
    • “Working His Way Back”: Atlanta Falcons Share Hopeful Injury Update on 3rd Round Pick
    • Aaron Rodgers Just Completely Disrespected The Green Bay Packers
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Our Writers
    • Write for Gridiron Heroics
    Facebook Twitter Instagram
    Gridiron Heroics
    SUBSCRIBE FOR UPDATES
    • NFL
      • AFC East
        • AFC East
        • Buffalo Bills
        • Miami Dolphins
        • New England Patriots
        • New York Jets
      • AFC North
        • Baltimore Ravens
        • Cincinnati Bengals
        • Cleveland Browns
        • Pittsburgh Steelers
      • AFC South
        • Houston Texans
        • Indianapolis Colts
        • Jacksonville Jaguars
        • Tennessee Titans
      • AFC West
        • Denver Broncos
        • Kansas City Chiefs
        • Las Vegas Raiders
        • Los Angeles Chargers
      • NFC East
        • Dallas Cowboys
        • New York Giants
        • Philadelphia Eagles
        • Washington Commanders
      • NFC North
        • Chicago Bears
        • Detroit Lions
        • Green Bay Packers
        • Minnesota Vikings
      • NFC South
        • Atlanta Falcons
        • Carolina Panthers
        • New Orleans Saints
        • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
      • NFC West
        • Arizona Cardinals
        • Los Angeles Rams
        • San Francisco 49ers
        • Seattle Seahawks
    • Fantasy Football
    • College Football
    • NFL Draft
    • PODCAST
    Gridiron Heroics
    Home»NFL»Baltimore Ravens»NFL Analysis Names Ravens’ Most Dangerous Addition Before 2025 Season
    Baltimore Ravens

    NFL Analysis Names Ravens’ Most Dangerous Addition Before 2025 Season

    Angelo GuinhawaBy Angelo GuinhawaMay 26, 2025No Comments4 Mins Read
    Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email
    Baltimore Ravens, Malaki Starks
    Apr 24, 2025; Green Bay, WI, USA; Malaki Starks speaks in a press conference after being selected by the Baltimore Ravens as the number 27 pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
    Share
    Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email

    The Baltimore Ravens have been recognized for making one of the most impactful additions of the offseason with the selection of safety Malaki Starks in the 2025 NFL Draft. Starks, a standout from Georgia, brings a unique combination of versatility, athleticism, and intelligence that could transform the team’s defense.

    Starks’ ability to excel in multiple roles sets him apart as a rookie poised to make an immediate impact. He can dominate as a single-high safety, split-field defender, or nickel corner, giving Baltimore a dynamic weapon in their secondary. His presence alongside Kyle Hamilton creates a formidable duo, offering Baltimore new opportunities to confuse offenses with creative defensive schemes.

    Baltimore Ravens, Malaki Starks
    Feb 28, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Georgia defensive back Malaki Starks (DB50) participates in drills during the 2025 NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

    Analysts have highlighted Starks’ intelligence and adaptability as critical to his potential success in the NFL. His ability to read plays and elevate the performance of those around him has already generated high expectations from the team’s coaching staff. These traits, combined with his athletic ability, make him a key figure in the team’s plans for the upcoming season.

    Baltimore’s decision to address their defensive needs by drafting Starks reflects their commitment to improving a unit that struggled at times last year. The coaching staff will use OTAs and training camp to explore the best ways to utilize his diverse skill set. This adaptability ensures that Starks will be a cornerstone of the team’s defensive strategy.

    NFL Analysis Names Malaki Starks as Baltimore Ravens Most Dangerous Addition Before 2025 Season

    Baltimore Ravens, Malaki Starks
    Georgia defensive back Malaki Starks (24) picks off a pass during the first half of a NCAA college football game against Ball State in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.

    As it stands, Starks is projected to play an important role for Baltimore next season. This is detailed more in an analysis by Brent Sobreski for Bleacher Report.

    The Baltimore Ravens saw a problem its defense had last season and immediately fixed it with their first-round selection of Georgia safety Malaki Starks.

    During the first half of the 2024 campaign, the Ravens offense struggled mightily. The unit finally got on track over the second half once the Ravens coaching staff moved All-Pro defensive back Kyle Hamilton from strong to free safety.

    As good as Hamilton is, he’s a natural strong safety and Starks has been a playmaker along the back end from the day he stepped onto Georgia’s campus, where he started a true freshman on a national championship-winning and all-time great defense.

    As Baltimore prepares for the 2025 season, Starks represents a beacon of optimism for fans and analysts alike. His arrival signals a calculated effort to build a defense that can compete at the highest level in a demanding AFC landscape.

    Baltimore Ravens, Malaki Starks
    Oct 28, 2023; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Malaki Starks (24) during the second half at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports

    With expectations high, Starks has the chance to redefine Baltimore’s defense and establish himself as one of the league’s most exciting rookies. His journey will be one to watch as the Ravens aim to contend for postseason success.

    Baltimore Ravens, Malaki Starks
    Sep 9, 2023; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Malaki Starks (24)
    Intercepts a pass over Ball State Cardinals wide receiver Ty Robinson (2) during the first half at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

    For More Of My Content

    For More Of My Content Follow me on Twitter at @BeatKit22. You may also reach out to me personally at kitguinhawa@gmail.com. To read more of our articles and keep up to date on the latest in college and NFL news, click here!

    Get the latest Pro and College Football news, analysis, and breaking stories on the NFL, NCAA, Fantasy Football, and more! Tap the star to add us to your favorites on Google News, so you never miss a story from the football field.

    Malaki Starks ravens
    Share. Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email
    Avatar of Angelo Guinhawa
    Angelo Guinhawa

    Angelo Guinhawa is a veteran sports writer and editor who has been working in the industry for over 10 years now. He has worked for FOX Sports PH and several other reputable sports publications. His specialty is the NBA and the NFL, though he also covers the MLB, NHL and European top-flight football.

    Leave A Reply Cancel Reply

    Green Bay Packers

    “Something to Keep an Eye on;” Green Bay Packers See NFL Analyst Identify Key Question as OTA’s Begin

    By Robin M AdamsMay 27, 20250
    Green Bay Packers

    “Go Chew on Bark;” Pittsburgh Steelers Legend Goes OFF on Aaron Rodgers for Holding Team Hostage

    By Robin M AdamsMay 27, 20250
    College Football

    “My Bad;” Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick See Podcast Host Apologize for Misleading Report

    By Robin M AdamsMay 27, 20250
    Green Bay Packers

    “He Wants to Remain in Green Bay;” Packers Close to Agreement with Disgruntled Star

    By Robin M AdamsMay 27, 20250
    Gridiron Heroics Writers
    Follow Us
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    READ MORE
    2024 NFL Draft Aaron Rodgers Baltimore Ravens Bill Belichick Buffalo Bills Caleb Williams Chicago Bears Chiefs Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Browns College Football Cowboys Dak Prescott Dallas Cowboys Denver Broncos Deshaun Watson Detroit Lions Football Green Bay Packers Joe Burrow Justin Fields Kansas City Chiefs Las Vegas Raiders Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings New England Patriots New Orleans Saints New York Giants New York Jets NFL NFL Draft nfl news NFL Rumors Patrick Mahomes Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers Russell Wilson San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks shedeur sanders Tampa Bay Buccaneers Taylor Swift Tom Brady Travis Kelce Washington Commanders
    Facebook Twitter Instagram Pinterest
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Service
    • Editorial Process
    • Contact Us
    • Corporate
    © 2025 Gridiron Heroics.

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.