Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers will not play in Saturday's wild-card contest against the Pittsburgh Steelers, head coach John Harbaugh announced Thursday. "Zay Flowers is not going to be able to make it to the game this week,

It was improbable that the Baltimore Ravens would have their top receiver for Saturday's wild-card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, but now there's confirmation. Zay Flowers has officially been ruled out for the contest per NFL insider Tom Pelissero.

Zay Flowers sustained a right knee injury during the second quarter of the Ravens’ Week 18 victory over the Cleveland Browns. Before exiting the game, he was targeted twice, catching one pass for 12 yards and adding a nine-yard carry.

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers went down with a knee injury in Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns and was unable to return. There were concerns that it could be a long-term injury for Baltimore’s top receiver, but John Harbaugh’s update Monday provided further clarity on the situation.

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh provided an update on former Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers on Monday. “It’s not a season-ending injury,” said Harbaugh. “It’s just gonna be day-to-day, try to do everything he can do to get back as soon as he can and we’ll see where that takes us.”

Flowers injured his knee in the Week 18 finale against the Cleveland Browns. The injury could have been worst, but it will prohibit him from playing in Baltimore's postseason opener. Coach Harbaugh announces WR Zay Flowers will not play this weekend.

The Ravens will face the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday and the team has announced that Zay Flowers will be out with a knee sprain. Flowers had an MRI earlier this week, and head coach John Harbaugh

The second-year player recorded team highs of 74 receptions and 1,059 yards in 2024, becoming Lamar Jackson's most-targeted receiver.