It’s about time the secondary has become the primary concern

When it comes to pass defense, the Ravens haven’t got it right since the Ed Reed left. Put differently, the secondary has been the team’s Achilles heel since 2013.

That’s 4 seasons.

But after a highly productive offseason, Ozzie Newsome and co. have transformed the unit from sad to strong (at least on paper). Will 2017 be the golden age of Ravens pass defense or will it once again be the liability that costs the team the season? Let’s go over how the secondary has progressed over the last few years and recap where the are now heading into this season.