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Ravens PFF grades: 7 worst performers on defense in Week 1 loss to the Chiefs
The Ravens are 0-1 and preparing for the Raiders after a disappointing but hard-fought 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday.
Baltimore was solid on defense but couldn’t make enough plays to slow Patrick Mahomes, and Zach Orr’s unit fell victim to multiple explosive plays from rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy.
The PFF grades are in, and we’re analyzing the seven highest-graded players on defense for Baltimore.
1
LB Malik Harrison
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – SEPTEMBER 10: Linebacker Malik Harrison #40 of the Baltimore Ravens looks on before playing against the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium on September 10, 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
PFF grade vs. Chiefs: 28.4
2
Roquan Smith
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – SEPTEMBER 05: Roquan Smith #0 of the Baltimore Ravens has a late hit on quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs during the fourth quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 05, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images)
PFF grade vs. Chiefs: 29.4
3
DE Broderick Washington
Sep 5, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) scrambles from Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Broderick Washington (96) during the second half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
PFF grade vs. Chiefs: 39.7
4
LB Trenton Simpson
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – SEPTEMBER 05: Justin Watson #84 of the Kansas City Chiefs is tackled by Trenton Simpson #23 of the Baltimore Ravens during the third quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 05, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
PFF grade vs. Chiefs: 46.1
5
DB Marcus Williams
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – SEPTEMBER 05: Rashee Rice #4 of the Kansas City Chiefs rushes against Marcus Williams #32 of the Baltimore Ravens during the third quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on September 05, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
PFF grade vs. Chiefs: 48.4
6
DB Kyle Hamilton
LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 15: Kyle Hamilton of Baltimore Ravens looks on during the NFL match between Baltimore Ravens and Tennessee Titans at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 15, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Vincent Mignott/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)
PFF grade vs. Chiefs: 49.7
7
LB Tavius Robinson
Sep 5, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs the ball as Baltimore Ravens linebacker Tavius Robinson (95) chases during the second half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
PFF grade vs.Chiefs: 57.9
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