Lamar Jackson will be without one of his top offensive weapons when the Baltimore Ravens kick off the 2025 season against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. Tight end Isaiah Likely is not expected to play in Week 1 as he continues to recover from a broken bone in his foot, according to NFL Media .

Likely suffered the injury in training camp , and even had to be carted off the field. He underwent surgery a little over a month ago, and is reportedly healing as expected. It's a good sign that Likely wasn't placed on injured reserve to start the year, as it means he should miss fewer than four games.

The former fourth-round pick out of Coastal Carolina had a career year in 2024, catching 42 passes for 477 yards and six touchdowns in 16 games played. Likely also caught four passe

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