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WR · Baltimore Ravens · week 7 · Sun Oct 25

Rashod Bateman

  • TYPE Deep threat
  • ROLE a starter
  • CLASS 2021 · R1 P27
  • EXP 5 seasons
  • AGE 25-28
  • DEPTH WR2
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As of week 7, Rashod Bateman was a WR for BAL, age 26.8, 5 seasons of experience, drafted in round 1. In 2026 through week 6 he was listed at depth rank 2 on his club's depth chart; he had played 6 games on 69% of snaps; his line was 38.8 receiving yards a game, 3.7 targets a game and a 13.4% target share (Deep threat by the published rule). Before 2026 he played 68 games (postseason included) over 5 seasons. His injury history held 12 episodes (foot 3, illness 3, groin 2), 3 of them reaching OUT, 5 a repeat of an earlier site; the last was an illness injury in 2025 week 18.

The full read

In short

Rashod Bateman is a starter at wide receiver for BAL — 93% of the snaps in his best week of 6. He left last week's game. Of players in that position who did play the following week, 45% took under 70% of their usual snaps. This week he practised limited, then practised in full. His team has not listed him on the final report.

What the reports say

our calls for this week are for members

The reports, quoted

What was reportedSource
1“The Baltimore Ravens upgraded seven players to full practice participation on their Thursday injury report”Baltimore Beatdown · 2026-10-23
2“Wide receiver Rashod Bateman (shoulder), guard Vega Ioane (ankle), guard John Simpson (groin), and tight end Matt Hibner (hand) were all upgraded to full practice participation.”Baltimore Ravens · 2026-10-22
3“Limited participation WR Rashod Bateman (shoulder)”Baltimore Beatdown · 2026-10-22
4“Wide receiver Rashod Bateman (shoulder) had a limited practice Wednesday as he's done in recent weeks. He started practice in a red non-contact jersey.”Baltimore Ravens · 2026-10-21
5“In addition to Flowers, Rashod Bateman and Devontez Walker, LaJohntay Wester dresses as the team's No. 1 punt returner.”Baltimore Ravens · 2026-10-21

We have made a call on him this week

It is written down and timestamped, and it is not being published at the moment.

How our calls are checked

Our scale

NOT EXPECTEDUNLIKELYCOIN FLIPLIKELYEXPECTED

Where he sits on this scale is published with the call.

Practice this week

ThuWed
FPdated Thu Oct 22LPdated Thu Oct 22

Shape of the week: improving. Only days the publisher dated are shown; a day we could not date is left out until the nightly sweep stamps it. The shape is a fact, not a forecast.

Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range

  • Rec yds / game39 range 0.0–88

    wk 1–6 · 6 games

  • Targets / game3.7 range 1.0–9.0

    wk 1–6 · 6 games

  • Target share13.4% range 3–31

    wk 1–6 · 6 games

  • Snap share69.3% range 30–93

    wk 1–6 · 6 games

Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share

  1. 78%wk 1
  2. 93%wk 2
  3. 88%wk 3
  4. 47%wk 4
  5. 80%wk 5
  6. 30%wk 6

Missed while on the injury report

SeasonWeeks on the reportMissed while listed
202620

Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.

Medical history

WhenInjuryWeeks on a reportWorst status
2026 · wk 5shoulder3—
2025 · wk 18illness1Questionable
2025 · wk 11ankle6Out
2025 · wk 2Not injury related1—
2024 · wk 16foot1Questionable
2024 · wk 12knee2—
2024 · wk 6groin1—
2023 · wk 14illness1—
2023 · wk 12foot1—
2023 · wk 10back1—
2023 · wk 4hamstring2Out
2022 · wk 5foot5Out
2022 · wk 3Not injury related1—
2021 · wk 11illness1—
2021 · wk 9groin1Questionable

Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.

Injury history by season · 15 episodes · 28 weeks on a report · same site more than once: illness ×3

  • ruled out
  • questionable
  • listed, and played

Each bar is one episode: the week it began and how many weeks he was on a report, coloured by the worst status.

Our past calls vs what happened

Wk 5PLAY 97% ✓ rightbefore his team said anything; played
Wk 6PLAY 96% ✓ rightbefore his team said anything; played
Wk 7locked

Season on him: 2 of 2 graded calls of ours right. Graded by the record: right or a miss against whether he played. A week we did not call, or his club's own word, is not graded.

The rest of his team's report this week

PlayerPosPracticeWhose wordCallChance he playsBand
Lamar JacksonQBLTDteam's wordOut
Jaylinn HawkinsSDNPteam's wordOut
Tavius RobinsonLBDNPteam's wordOut
T.J. TampaCBLTDteam's wordDoubtful
Bilhal KoneCBUNKteam's word—
Adam RandallRBUNKteam's word—

The model reads the room: who else is out shifts what his own designation is worth.

The data behind this page — the timeline in words, every call and week on record, about him, and what this page does not show

Profile — as of week 7

RoleWR2 · 69% snaps
Season2026 · 6 games through wk 6
Per game38.8 receiving yards · 3.7 targets · 13.4% target share
TypeDeep threat
Career5 seasons · 68 games before 2026
Injuries12 episodes · last: illness, 2025 wk 18
Bioage 26.8 · 5 seasons' experience · drafted round 1

Where the profile comes from

Built from: honors.db; nflverse injuries_2026.csv; medical.db; nflverse players.csv; profile.db; nflverse roster_2026.csv; nflverse roster_weekly_2026.csv; nflverse snap_counts_2026.csv; nflverse stats_player_week_2026.csv. Every number in it is one those sources hold.

nflverse injuries_2026.csv

About him

About himAs the record holds it
His rolea starter at wide receiver — 93% of the snaps in his best week of 6
Listed on the depth chartsecond at wide receiver
Last weekHe left last week's game — far below his usual share
Snaps played69% a week on average over 6 weeks, 93% at his highest, 1% on special teams
Build6 ft 1 in · 193 lb
CollegeMinnesota
Drafted2021, round 1 pick 27, by BAL
Age25-28 at the season's start
Experience5 seasons

His record this season

WkPracticeChance he playsCallSourcePlayed
5LTD97%PLAYbefore his team said anythingyes
6LTD96%PLAYbefore his team said anythingyes

A blank in Played is a week not yet settled — never a no.