Recently released by the Jets, the four-time Pro Bowler was looking to join a team with serious aspirations of transcending the postseason.
The four-time selection Pro Bowl, Dalvin Cookwho was released by the New York Jets last Tuesday, it was arranged this Thursday to play the playoffs of the 2023 season with the Baltimore Ravensthe best team in the NFL.
The player reached an agreement with the Jets a couple of days ago to go out and look for accommodation in another team with which I could fight to reach the Super Bowl LVIIIwhich he found in the main favorite of the American Conference (AFC).
Dalvin Cook had the most disappointing numbers of his career during his brief stint with the Jets, where he was used sporadically. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images
Los Ravens They already assured to finish as the first seed of the AFC thanks to their record of 13 wins and three losses that they accumulate with one game remaining until the end of the season.
In Week 18, the last of the campaign, Baltimore will be measured at Pittsburgh Steelers next Saturday, a game in which Cook did not play.
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He will be reserved for the first postseason game in the Ronda Divisional on January 20 or 21, a week after the Wild Card Roundin which Ravens they will rest
The 28-year-old running back will boost the head coach’s team’s offense John Harbaugh, the No. 1 on the ground with 2,555 yards accumulated and the second with the most points this season with 473; she is only surpassed by that of the Miami Dolphinswhich adds up to 482.
Los Ravens They have maintained their ground power despite the casualties of their runners J.K. Dobbinsat the beginning of the year, and that of the rookie Keaton Mitchell.
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Given these absences, the quarterback Lamar Jackson He is the leader in rushing yards on the team with 821, followed by the running back of Liberian origin Gus Edwardswith 762 yards.
This year, Dalvin Cook fell short of the expectations generated by his arrival in the Jets.
In 15 games he carried the ball 67 times for 214 yards. He also caught 15 passes for 78 yards.
They were modest numbers compared to the performance he exhibited in the Minnesota Vikings, who selected him in the 2017 Draft, with which he achieved four consecutive seasons of more than 1,000 yards; He accumulated 1,135 in 2019, 1,557 in 2020, 1,159 in 2021 and 1,173 a season later.
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