{"id":1836,"date":"2024-11-18T03:04:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T03:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=1836"},"modified":"2024-11-18T03:04:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T03:04:04","slug":"ravens-roquan-smith-exits-game-vs-steelers-with-hamstring-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=1836","title":{"rendered":"Ravens&#8217; Roquan Smith exits game vs. Steelers with hamstring injury ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dek prose mb-2.5 italic text-secondary\">Bad news for Baltimore!<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-row flex-wrap items-center text-primary\">\n<div class=\"author-link mr-2.5 flex items-center text-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aspect-video w-full max-w-full object-contain object-center px-4 lg:px-0\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Ravens-news-Roquan-Smith-exits-game-vs-Steelers-with-hamstring-injury.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Ravens' Roquan Smith with a red medical cross\" \/><\/p>\n<article class=\"article-body prose max-w-none pb-7 pt-5 prose-figure:max-w-full prose-ol:pl-10 prose-img:max-w-full prose-video:max-w-full md:prose-ol:pl-6 [&amp;_iframe]:m-auto [&amp;_iframe]:block [&amp;_iframe]:max-w-full\">The\u00a0Baltimore Ravens suffered\u00a0a potentially devastating loss during Sunday afternoon&#8217;s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.\u00a0Linebacker Roquan Smith\u00a0exited the game with a hamstring injury and was\u00a0subsequently ruled out for the remainder of the game.<\/p>\n<div class=\"aspect-video w-full\">\n<div class=\"not-prose flex aspect-video w-full items-center justify-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The injury took place in the fourth quarter after he had already racked up a game-high 13 tackles and two for loss. He was able to make it off the field under his own power, albeit slowly, with the assistance of team medical staff. He also had a short stay in the blue medical tent before being ruled out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose align-center\">\n<div class=\"min-w-[300px] overflow-x-hidden text-center font-secondary uppercase my-2.5 min-h-[280px] md:min-h-[250px]\">\n<div id=\"content_1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He was subsequently replaced in the lineup by teammate\u00a0Malik Harrison.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ravens LB Roquan Smith ran afoul of the NFL<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3118631\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3118631\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3118631\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roquan-Smith-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roquan-Smith-1.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roquan-Smith-1.jpg?resize=300,205 300w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roquan-Smith-1.jpg?resize=768,526 768w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roquan-Smith-1.jpg?resize=1024,701 1024w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roquan-Smith-1.jpg?resize=150,103 150w\" alt=\"Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith (0) during the second half against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"701\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3118631\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t long ago that Smith ran afoul of the NFL and was fined for his hit on Chris Godwin during Baltimore&#8217;s Week Seven victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, he appealed the fine on the grounds that it was a hip-drop tackle, and the fine was eventually rescinded.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose align-center\">\n<div class=\"min-w-[300px] overflow-x-hidden text-center font-secondary uppercase my-2.5 min-h-[280px] md:min-h-[250px]\">\n<div id=\"content_2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Godwin wasn&#8217;t as fortunate, as he suffered a dislocated ankle and required surgery to repair it. Smith later spoke and stated that\u00a0he never intended to hurt anyone\u00a0and that he wishes Godwin a quick recovery, via NBC Sports.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose flex w-full flex-col gap-4 divide-y divide-solid divide-[#58585820] bg-[#FAFAFA] px-4 pt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-between\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid w-full grid-cols-1 divide-y divide-solid divide-[#58585820] md:grid-cols-2\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-row justify-between gap-2.5 py-4 md:pl-2.5\">\n<div class=\"flex gap-2.5\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col font-secondary\"><span class=\"font-semibold text-primary hover:underline\">Ravens\u2019 John Harbaugh drops blunt response on Derrick Henry\u2019s 2-point conversion absence<\/span><span class=\"hidden text-sm font-medium text-secondary md:block\"><time>4h<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cFirst and foremost, [I\u2019m] wishing a speedy recovery for Godwin,\u201d Smith said. \u201cIt was never my intention to hurt anyone, like I\u2019ve said before, but it was a clean tackle. It was just on Monday Night Football, the entire world was watching, and hey, it may look like something, but it wasn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose align-center\">\n<div class=\"min-w-[300px] overflow-x-hidden text-center font-secondary uppercase my-2.5 min-h-[280px] md:min-h-[250px]\">\n<div id=\"content_3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThat was clear that it wasn\u2019t, but speedy recovery to him, and I move on with my day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Smith was originally selected by the Chicago Bears with the eighth overall pick in the 2018 Draft, and he played the first several years of his NFL career with the team before being traded to the Ravens in 2022.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad news for Baltimore! 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