Ravens acquire DreMont Jones from Titans for conditional pick

The Baltimore Ravens acquired veteran edge rusher DreMont Jones from the Tennessee Titans on Monday, sending a conditional fifth‑round draft pick that could be upgraded to a fourth‑round selection as the NFL trade deadline approached. The move, completed less than 24 hours before Tuesday’s 3 p.m. Central deadline, was designed to bolster Baltimore’s pass rush and outside linebacker depth amid a rash of injuries.

Jones, a seven‑year NFL veteran, has recorded 4.5 sacks through nine games this season, with the bulk of his production coming in recent weeks. He has also logged multiple tackles for loss and nine quarterback hits over that stretch, giving Baltimore a short‑term boost from a player who can rush from the edge and slide inside when needed. Jones has appeared in 99 career games with 61 starts, totaling roughly 236 tackles, 35 sacks and 72 quarterback hits over his career.

The Ravens moved to add Jones after encountering significant losses on the defensive front. Defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike is out for the season with a neck injury, Broderick Washington is expected to undergo surgery for an ankle injury sustained early in the season, and outside linebacker Tavius...