Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike back in team drills, continuing return to play
Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike participated in team drills Thursday as his return to play continues, according to Mike Garafolo. The update suggests Madubuike is progressing toward being ready for the regular season.
Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike took another step in his return to play Thursday, participating in team drills for the first time in practice, Mike Garafolo reported.
Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo): Team drills now for #Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike, whose return to play continues.
Madubuike's progression to team drills is a positive sign for the Ravens as they approach their Week 1 matchup against the Colts. The defensive tackle's availability had been in question after he missed time during the preseason. His return would significantly bolster Baltimore's defensive line rotation.
No official timeline for Madubuike's return to game action was provided, but participation in team drills suggests he is on track to be available sooner rather than later.