The Ravens have had to hit the free-agency market to find solutions in their secondary in recent years. They’d rather grow them in-house and pay players they know.

Baltimore signed cornerback Tavon Young to a reported $27.8 million deal to put him under contract through 2022. They did it because of his consistency, character and versatility.

Ravens cornerback Tavon Young has never backed down from a receiver or a challenge, earning his contract extension with the Ravens. 

Reaction to Tavon Young’s reported record-setting deal. What Young’s extension could mean for Jimmy Smith, Brandon Carr. Looking at whether other young Ravens will also get new deals. More Ravens free agency predictions. Case Keenum reacts to reported Joe Flacco trade.

Nickel cornerback Tavon Young, a young defensive player on the rise, has reportedly agreed to a contract extension with the Ravens.

Safety Tony Jefferson, outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith, cornerback Tavon Young, and guard Alex Lewis all required surgery following season. 

With the Chargers driving for a potential game-winning touchdown late in the fourth quarter, linebacker Patrick Onwuasor and cornerback Tavon Young teamed up for a fumble and touchdown.

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.

Canady returns to 53-man roster after recovering from a Week 1 knee injury. 

Michael Vick believes Lamar Jackson has a great coach in Marty Mornhinweg. Don’t forget about Robert Griffin III. All eyes on Tavon Young. Ray Lewis is really mad at modern defenses. 

Baltimore expects to get players back after the bye, and those playing through injuries should be in much better shape.

With two sacks in Week 1, cornerback Tavon Young showed his versatility and value after a year lost to an ACL injury. 

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.

Why quarterback Lamar Jackson, cornerback Tavon Young and running back Kenneth Dixon could have big roles. Todd Heap gives his take on (and advice to) Ravens’ rookie tight ends. These 2017 starters are battling to remain starters. Ravens mourning the loss of Capital Gazette sports reporter John McNamara.

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.

Philadelphia’s clever contract writing could hurt the Ravens’ chances of getting a third-round comp pick for Ryan Jensen. Baltimore reportedly restructured Tony Jefferson’s contract. Could a late-summer cornerback trade be in the cards? Terrance West visits Philly. Justin Tucker posts video of himself nailing a 70-yard field goal.

The Saints are not planning to match Willie Snead's offer. The Ravens are expected to move on from Dez Bryant. Mike Mayock changes his top-ranked receiver from Calvin Ridley to D.J. Moore. Watch out for 'one-sided trades' in first round of draft. Mel Kiper and Todd McShay’s three-round mock draft.

The Ravens have made significant investments in staffing and technology to examine how they can stay healthier throughout an NFL season.

Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh said his top cornerback is on schedule with rehabbing his torn Achilles, and there's an outside shot he could even be ready for training camp.

Ravens columnist John Eisenberg looks back on the unusual week, including Ryan Grant’s voided contract, newly signed wide receivers Michael Crabtree and John Brown, Brandon Williams’ restructure and veteran cuts.

Who is Ryan Grant, and did Baltimore overpay him? Ravens aggressively pursuing Jordy Nelson, but he's scheduled to visit Raiders. Danny Woodhead could still return. Ravens created $9 million in cap space. Decision on Jeremy Maclin must be made by Friday. Brandon Carr is staying because he 'stabilized a long-problematic' at the No. 2 CB spot.

Baltimore will reportedly pay the veteran cornerback $7 million next season. The Ravens have some question marks at cornerback and don’t want to be thin at the position.

Allen Robinson and Sammy Watkins will sign with the Bears and Chiefs, respectively. James Hurst getting starter money makes Austin Howard's future cloudy. Youth movement hurt Lardarius Webb's chances. The Bengals got a stud left tackle in a major trade with the Bills.

New General Manager Eric DeCosta is showing signs of what his era will look like. DeCosta indicated that he wants to reach more contract extensions with young, homegrown talent.

Cornerback Tavon Young talks about his emotions in signing a three-year extension and Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta and John Harbaugh speak to why the Ravens made such a big commitment.

The Ravens rewarded cornerback Tavon Young with a three-year contract extension. Check out these big plays to see why.

Tavon Young signed a reported three-year extension Thursday. Matthew Judon, Justin Tucker, Michael Pierce and Ronnie Stanley are other possible candidates.

Cleveland is treating Sunday's game like a playoff contest, and Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is a 'killer,' says his former college teammate.

Cornerback Tavon Young says he was sick during Saturday's scoop-and-score in Los Angeles.

The Ravens can win the AFC North and get a home playoff game for the first time since 2012. Here’s what John Harbaugh said about the team’s mentality.

Cornerback Tavon Young says the Ravens defense has proven that they're for real and they have to finish with a win against Cleveland.

Linebacker Patrick Onwuasor knocks the ball out of the arms of tight end Antonio Gates and cornerback Tavon Young returns it 62 yards for a touchdown.

Linebacker Patrick Onwuasor stripped quarterback Matt Ryan and Tavon Young scooped it up and took it to the house for a game-breaking score.

Slot cornerback Tavon Young laid out and held onto a third-down pass from Baker Mayfield to end the Browns' first drive with a turnover.

Ravens cornerback Tavon Young talks about the chemistry and unique personalities of the secondary.

NFL Network's James Palmer talks about how cornerback Marlon Humphrey will be key in the Week 2 matchup against the Bengals.

Cornerback Tavon Young got home on a delayed blitz to bring down Bills quarterback Nathan Peterman.

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

Third-year cornerback Tavon Young says he doesn't complain anymore after missing his entire sophomore season. Now Young is ready to have a big impact as the Ravens' slot corner.

The cornerback is coming off a torn ACL that he suffered last year and he's back to playing the nickel role where he thrives.

The Ravens third-year corner doesn't feel like his surgically-repaired knee is holding him back anymore.

The Ravens cornerback has been been practicing the last two weeks after rehabbing a torn ACL that he suffered last year during OTAs.

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning throws his second interception of the day to Baltimore Ravens cornerback Tavon Young.

Why hasn't Tavon Young been promoted to starting corner over Shareece Wright? Plus, how to create more pressure from pass rushers and why offensive lineman John Urschel hasn't played.

Baltimore Ravens cornerback Tavon Young recovers Oakland Raiders running back DeAndre Washington's fumble.

Over 300 children from various Baltimore City after-school programs attended the Ravens' first PLAY 60 Festival. The program is designed to encourage children to be active for at least 60 minutes per day.

Ravens cornerback Tavon Young picks off Jaguars Blake Bortles.

Baltimore Ravens cornerback Tavon Young recovers blocked extra point and returns it for two points.