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Rashod Bateman, Ravens wide receiver, was arrested in Georgia on June 3 on misdemeanor charges including criminal property damage, reckless conduct, and battery in a family-violence case, and the Ravens said they are in direct communication with him and have notified the league. The incident comes after Bateman signed a three-year, $36.75 million extension in 2025 and followed a career-low 224 receiving yards for the 2025 season, leaving his trajectory under scrutiny as the legal matter progresses. The Ravens declined further comment while cooperating with authorities, signaling ongoing uncertainty about his status. The development highlights how off-field legal matters can shape roster considerations and public perception ahead of the next season.
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