Cornerback Jimmy Smith picked off Baker Mayfield twice, including on his first throw of the game, in his first chance in several years to be a difference-maker down the stretch.

The Ravens cornerback hasn’t been part of a late-season playoff run since he was a hero in Super Bowl XLVII. Now he has a chance to prove that he can finally reach his potential.

Baltimore’s secondary is bracing for the NFL’s leaders in passing yards, Matt Ryan, and receiver yards, Julio Jones. After that, it’s to high-flying Kansas City. The Ravens may need to snap their interceptions drought.

The Saints became the first team to score a second-half touchdown against the Ravens, and handed Baltimore its first home defeat.

C.J. Mosley said he won’t take it easy on former beloved Raven Benjamin Watson. Containing Alvin Kamara is one of the Ravens’ top priorities. Baltimore native Cyrus Jones is about to live his dream. 

Jimmy Smith was ‘devastated’ when learning he would be suspended, but now grateful to be back.

Ravens cornerback Brandon Carr has started every single game of his 11-year career – 164 straight. Even with youngster Marlon Humphrey shining and Jimmy Smith returning from suspension, Carr’s streak will continue.

Jimmy Smith returns to practice following four-game suspension. Hayden Hurst said he feels good. Willie Henry is back on the practice field for the first time.

After shutting down the Steelers in Pittsburgh, the Ravens aren’t worried about how Jimmy Smith with fit in when he returns from suspension.

Coming off a big win in Pittsburgh, the Ravens are getting even stronger heading into a Week 5 game in Cleveland.

The Ravens have not allowed a second-half touchdown this season, but the Steelers’ offense has a history of late scores versus Baltimore.

Watch out for pass rusher Za’Darius Smith having a breakout season. Why the Ravens picked Janarion Grant as their returner. With Albert McClellan gone, Anthony Levine is taking more leadership of special teams. 

Cornerback Jimmy Smith played in Saturday’s game while other defensive starters rested. After the game, Smith talked about the faith he has in his teammates and their support.

Defensive Coordinator Wink Martindale said he’s working out how he’ll shuffle the secondary without suspended cornerback Jimmy Smith, but he trusts the Ravens’ depth to buoy the unit.

The cornerback was suspended by the NFL for violating the league’s Personal Conduct Policy. 

Ravens offense touted as ‘breakout offense of the season’ by ESPN’s Louis Riddick. Defense passes the Andrew Luck test. ESPN’s McFarland: Lamar Jackson ‘two years away’ from starting.

Rookie tackle Orlando Brown Jr. has transformed his body. John Harbaugh is encouraged by Jimmy Smith’s first game action. Willie Snead says his best challenge this year will be Tavon Young.

Even Jimmy Smith was surprised with how quickly he healed after his Achilles tear. Now the veteran cornerback is trying to buck his past and play a full 16-game season.

Head Coach John Harbaugh gives an injury update at the start of training camp. Jimmy Smith participates in 11-on-11 work. All Ravens pass conditioning test, but two rookies are sidelined. C.J. Mosley has no update on his contract.

Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith was on the practice field Wednesday for the second day of mandatory minicamp, giving hope that he’ll be ready when the season begins. He tore his Achilles six months and 10 days ago.

Marlon Humphrey is primed for a breakout year. Kenneth Dixon has some rust to knock off, but is already showing burst and shiftiness. Will this be Terrell Suggs' final year in Baltimore? Do linebacker depth issues change the outlook for signing Mychal Kendricks?

How do you follow a legend? Eric DeCosta has studied successful transitions. What do Lamar Jackson and Hayden Hurst plan to do with their first pay checks? Todd McShay's way-too-early 2019 NFL mock draft. Don’t underestimate James Urban’s influence on the offense.

Cornerback Tavon Young had a spectacular rookie season, but suffered a torn ACL in last year’s Organized Team Activities. Now, almost a year later, he’s itching to return to the field.

How will the offense fit both Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson? Where is Darren Waller? Is Matt Skura ready to take over at center? Does Tavon Young look to be back? Good luck to Matt Elam in his tryout with New Orleans.

The money opened up by restructuring Tony Jefferson’s contract is mostly already spoken for. The Ravens’ draft improved the team’s Super Bowl odds. Looking at week-by-week favorites. Eagles bring in Courtney Upshaw for a visit after meeting with Terrance West. A list of former Ravens still looking for work.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about the challenge of trying to stop the Chargers offense for a second time.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about the team's resilience.

Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith stops bobbling Jarvis Landry from making a one-handed catch, forcing third-and-10.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith makes a diving catch to pick off Baker Mayfield for a second time in the first half.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith says last year's ending is in the past and not being discussed in the locker room this week.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about the challenge ahead with tight end Travis Kelce and the Chiefs' barrage of weapons.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith has shaken off some early-season rust and played three strong games. Now Smith will be a key figure of Sunday's game against the Falcons' top-flight receivers.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about the need for turnovers vs. the Falcons and his own improvement after shaking off the rust from last year's Achilles tear.

The Ravens are about to face the NFL's leader in receiving yards. Is the AFC North crown still in play? Who should start between Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson?

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about the test ahead with the Atlanta Falcons next.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about rotating with his teammates and the development of Marlon Humphrey.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith said the players believe in each other and the coaching staff that they can get it done whether others believe so or not.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith compared the Ravens' 4-4 record at the midway point to having a full count in baseball.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about where he's at physically with his Achilles and the situation the Ravens are in at 4-4.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith says the Ravens are still the same team and says every team wants a quarterback like Cam Newton.

Could the Ravens go after Patrick Peterson? What about an offensive lineman? Running back? Is there concern about Jimmy Smith?

The cornerback said it ‘felt great’ to deliver a shutout road victory against the Titans.

When talking about how the Ravens haven't allowed a second-half touchdown yet this year, Wink Martindale said they've taken on a pit-crew fix-it mentality from the NBA. (edited)

Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about his new mentality after returning from a four-game suspension.

How does the return of Jimmy Smith affect the cornerback rotation? What should the Ravens do about Alex Collins' fumbling problems?

Best dancer? Best social media presence? Best basketball player? The vets give their answers.

Cornerback Jimmy Smith talks about getting back to his Pro Bowl level, his current health and why he was suspended for four games last year.

The Ravens are rotating Jimmy Smith, Brandon Carr and Marlon Humphrey. WNST's Luke Jones and Sarah Ellison weight in on if Humphrey deserves the starting job.

Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith joined 'The Lounge' podcast to talk about what it would mean to him to get his first Pro Bowl nod. Polls are now open, so go vote!

The Ravens corner also said it's good that Mike Wallace is 'diva-ish' and the offense should give him the ball as much as possible.