The Baltimore Ravens’ season is quickly spiraling downward following a disappointing loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, leading to bleak assessments from former NFL players and analysts. With a current record of 1-3, the team’s Super Bowl aspirations appear to be fading, prompting some to declare the season over.
Chris Canty, a former Super Bowl champion and current sports analyst, recently voiced his harsh critique of Baltimore, expressing that it might be time to give up on the team’s playoff hopes. He pointed to the team’s inability to execute effectively and the mounting pressure surrounding quarterback Lamar Jackson. The struggles witnessed on the field raise concerns about the coaching staff’s approach and the overall direction of the franchise.
Aug 16, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) looks on before the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Baltimore Ravens at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
Injuries have compounded the Ravens’ challenges, with Jackson’s health being a significant concern. As the star quarterback grapples with his own issues, questions arise about the team’s depth and ability to compete against top-tier opponents. The loss to the Chiefs highlighted these deficiencies, leaving fans and analysts alike wondering whether the team can recover.
The Ravens are facing a critical juncture in their season. With tough matchups looming, the pressure is on the coaching staff to make necessary adjustments. Fans are left hoping that the coaching staff can rally the team and regain momentum before it is too late.
Former Super Bowl Champ Chris Canty Blasts Baltimore Ravens After Loss to Kansas City Chiefs
Aug 28, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Baltimore Ravens defensive end Chris Canty (99) on the sidelines in the second half of their game against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports
Just recently, Canty criticized Baltimore for losing to the Chiefs by saying their championship hopes are over. This can be seen in a post shared by First Take on Instagram.
Despite the grim outlook, some analysts argue that it is still early in the season to completely write off the Ravens. They believe that if key players can return from injury and the team finds its rhythm, a turnaround could be possible. However, the clock is ticking, and the urgency to improve is palpable.
Jul 23, 2025; Owings Mills, MD, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) warms up during training camp at Under Armour Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images
Baltimore’s performance has raised serious concerns about its ambitions this season following the team’s loss to the Chiefs. As the team faces mounting criticism, the focus will be on how they can rebound and salvage their season. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether the team can turn things around or if their playoff hopes will completely vanish.
Jan 11, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) smiles during a timeout against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an AFC wild card game at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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