Ca'ren Franklin

Ca'ren Franklin

Ca’ren Franklin is a sports writer based in Southern California, bringing a grounded voice to both basketball and football coverage. A communication is major with a minor in philosophy that sharpens their storytelling, current studies at California Lutheran University and works as a digital and multimedia editor with the school’s newspaper, The Echo, to develop their reporting and multimedia skills. On top of that, Ca’ren covers the Baltimore Ravens for On SI, rights for LADE (LakersAllDayEveryday), and covers the Los Angeles Sparks for The Lead.

Dec 28, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New England Patriots safety Jaylinn Hawkins (21) celebrates an interception against the New York Jets during the first quarter of the game at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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The Baltimore Ravens are strengthening their secondary, signing safety Jaylinn Hawkins to a two-year deal after a productive 2025 season.

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Dec 7, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA;  Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) on the field prior to a game against the Denver Broncos at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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The Baltimore Ravens have backed out of a potential trade for Maxx Crosby, ending talks with the Las Vegas Raiders in what could have been a blockbuster defensive move.

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Dec 7, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA;  Denver Broncos wide receivers coach Keary Colbert on the sidelines during the second half against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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The Baltimore Ravens are expected to hire Keary Colbert as their new wide receivers coach, adding a former NFL wide receiver with proven coaching experience to Jesse Minter’s staff.

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Michigan defensive line coach Lou Esposito watches a play during the second half of the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 20, 2024.
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The Baltimore Ravens have made another addition to their coaching staff.

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Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. (4) against the Indiana Hoosiers during the College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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The Baltimore Ravens could land a top-five defensive talent at No. 14 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft as a historically productive and versatile pass rusher potentially falls into their range.

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Nov 27, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton (14) during the first half at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images
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The Baltimore Ravens have a new defensive mastermind at the helm. Jesse Minter’s arrival as head coach could reshape the roster, unlocking the full potential of key playmakers and turning the secondary into a game-changing force.

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