Nick Shook

“The Ravens needed to solidify the center spot after a few years of instability and received exactly what they wanted in Linderbaum, who was just a top-three player at the position, according to PFF, in only his third professional season,”

Nick Shook · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-30

NFL.com's Nick Shook ranked center Tyler Linderbaum No. 9 among top candidates for the inaugural Protector of the Year award.

“Linderbaum was the pivot of the NFL's most explosive offense in 2024 and returns to a group that is expected to produce a sequel that is just as good, if not better. Baltimore will be in the spotlight, and Linderbaum should receive recognition for it.”

Nick Shook · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-30

Shook wrote that Linderbaum was the pivot of the NFL's most explosive offense in 2024 and should receive recognition in the spotlight this season.