The Ravens have long prided themselves on being a team that drafts the best player available, and that strategy has paid off handsomely (see Kyle Hamilton, 2022).
But, of course, need – both short and long term – is part of a team's draft calculation.
Baltimore's top draft need is on the offensive line, primarily offensive tackle. Beyond that, it's a toss up between wide receiver, cornerback, and EDGE rusher.
With three picks in the first three rounds (Nos. 30, 62, 93), we'll look at five scenarios for how the Ravens could address most of their top needs on the first two days.
For this exercise, we're using ESPN’s Draft Day Predictor to marry both likelihood of that player being available and the probability that the Ravens would pick him.
Here's the list of players pundits believe the Ravens could take with pick No. 30 in the 2024 NFL Draft.

CB Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Missouri

CB Cooper DeJean, Iowa

OT Amarius Mims, Georgia

OT Tyler Guyton, Oklahoma

OL Graham Barton, Duke

WR Xavier Worthy, Texas

CB Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama

OT Kingsley Suamataia, BYU

OT JC Latham, Alabama

DE Jared Verse, Florida State

DL Darius Robinson, Missouri

WR Ladd McConkey, Georgia

WR Keon Coleman, Florida State

OT Jordan Morgan, Arizona

WR Brian Thomas Jr., LSU

DL Kris Jenkins, Michigan

CB Mike Sainristil, Michigan

OT Troy Fautanu, Washington

CB Kamari Lassiter, Georgia

DL Byron Murphy II, Texas

DT Jer'Zhan Newton, Illinois

WR Troy Franklin, Oregon

G Cooper Beebe, Kansas State

EDGE Laiatu Latu, UCLA

EDGE Braden Fiske, Florida State

WR Xavier Legette, South Carolina

WR Ja'Lynn Polk, Washington
Scenario 1
1st Round – OT
- Most likely pick: Tyler Guyton, Oklahoma
- More likely: Jordan Morgan, Arizona
- Less likely: Troy Fautanu, Washington
2nd Round – WR
- Most likely: Malachi Corley, Western Kentucky
- More likely: Ja'Lynn Polk, Washington
- Less likely: Xavier Legette, South Carolina
3rd Round – CB
- Most likely: Andru Phillips, Kentucky
- More likely: Khyree Jackson, Oregon
- Less likely: D.J. James, Auburn
Scenario 2
1st Round – OT
- Most likely: Tyler Guyton, Oklahoma
- More likely: Jordan Morgan, Arizona
- Less likely: Troy Fautanu, Washington
2nd Round – CB
- Most likely: T.J. Tampa, Iowa State
- More likely: Kamari Lassiter, Georgia
- Less likely: Max Melton, Rutgers
3rd Round – WR
- Most likely: Jermaine Burton, Alabama
- More likely: Brenden Rice, USC
- Less likely: Javon Baker, Central Florida
Scenario 3
1st Round – WR
- Most likely: Adonai Mitchell, Texas
- More likely: Ladd McConkey, Georgia
- Less Likely: Xavier Worthy, Texas
2nd Round – OT
- Most likely: Kingsley Suamataia, BYU
- More likely: Patrick Paul, Houston
- Less likely: Roger Rosengarten, Washington
3rd Round – EDGE
- Most likely: Austin Booker, Kansas
- More likely: Jonah Elliss, Utah
- Less likely: Mohamed Kamara, Colorado State
Scenario 4
1st Round – CB
- Most likely: Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama
- More likely: Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Missouri
- Less likely: Cooper DeJean, Iowa
2nd Round – OT
- Most likely: Kingsley Suamataia, BYU
- More likely: Patrick Paul, Houston
- Less likely: Roger Rosengarten, Washington
3rd Round – WR
- Most likely: Jermaine Burton, Alabama
- More likely: Brenden Rice, USC
- Less likely: Javon Baker, Central Florida
Scenario 5
1st Round EDGE
- Most likely: Chop Robinson, Penn State
- More likely: Chris Braswell, Alabama
- Less likely: Laiatu Latu, UCLA
2nd Round – WR
- Most likely: Malachi Corley, Western Kentucky
- More likely: Ja'Lynn Polk, Washington
- Less likely: Xavier Legette, South Carolina
3rd Round – OT
- Most likely: Kiren Amegadjie, Yale
- More likely: Blake Fisher, Notre Dame
- Less likely: Dominick Puni, Kansas
Scenario 6
1st Round – WR
- Most likely: Adonai Mitchell, Texas
- More likely: Ladd McConkey, Georgia
- Less Likely: Xavier Worthy, Texas
2nd Round – EDGE
- Most likely: Adisa Isaac, Penn State
- More likely: Jonah Elliss, Utah
- Less likely: Chris Braswell, Alabama
3rd Round – CB
- Most likely: Andru Phillips, Kentucky
- More likely: Khyree Jackson, Oregon
- Less likely: D.J. James, Auburn
Here's the latest 2024 NFL Draft big board from NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah.

1. QB Caleb Williams (USC)

2. WR Marvin Harrison Jr. (Ohio State)

3. WR Rome Odunze (Washington)

4. WR Malik Nabers (LSU)

5. QB Drake Maye (UNC)

6. QB Jayden Daniels (LSU)

7. TE Brock Bowers (Georgia)

8. OT Joe Alt (Notre Dame)

9. CB Terrion Arnold (Alabama)

10. OT Taliese Fuaga (Oregon State)

11. OT Troy Fautanu (Washington)

12. EDGE Dallas Turner (Alabama)

13. CB Quinyon Mitchell (Toledo)

14. EDGE Jared Verse (Florida State)

15. OT Olumuyiwa Fashanu (Penn State)

16. Edge Laiatu Latu (UCLA)

17. WR Brian Thomas Jr. (LSU)

18. OT JC Latham (Alabama)

19. DT Byron Murphy II (Texas)

20. QB J.J. McCarthy (Michigan)

21. Edge Chop Robinson (Penn State)

22. OT Amarius Mims (Georgia)

23. OT Tyler Guyton (Oklahoma)

24. IOL Graham Barton (Duke)

25. CB Cooper DeJean (Iowa)

26. LB Edgerrin Cooper (Texas A&M)

27. WR Adonai Mitchell (Texas)

28. CB Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (Missouri)

29. QB Bo Nix (Oregon)

30. IOL Jackson Powers-Johnson (Oregon)

31. CB Nate Wiggins (Clemson)

32. DT Jer'Zhan Newton (Illinois)

33. QB Michael Penix Jr. (Washinton)

34. WR Ladd McConkey (Georgia)

35. WR Xavier Worthy (Texas)

36. CB Kool-Aid McKinstry (Alabama)

37. IOL Zach Frazier (West Virginia)

38. DT Braden Fiske (Florida State)

39. Edge Darius Robinson (Missouri)

40. WR Ricky Pearsall (Florida)

41. WR Roman Wilson (Michigan)

42. WR Troy Franklin (Oregon)

43. WR Keon Coleman (Florida State)

44. LB Junior Colson (Michigan)

45. WR Malachi Corley (Western Kentucky)

46. EDGE Marshawn Kneeland (Western Michigan)

47. LB Payton Wilson (N.C. State)

48. DT Maason Smith, LSU

49. OT Jordan Morgan (Arizona)

50. DB Max Melton, Rutgers