{"id":568602,"date":"2026-04-06T21:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T21:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/568602\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T21:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T21:46:08","slug":"ravens-sign-former-oklahoma-punter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/568602\/","title":{"rendered":"Ravens Sign Former Oklahoma Punter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ravens have signed punter Luke Elzinga, who was undrafted out of Oklahoma in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The left-footed Elzinga received a rookie minicamp invitation from the Tennessee Titans in 2025 but has never kicked in the NFL. He spent three years at Central Michigan (2020-2022) before transferring to Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>Elzinga averaged 43.1 yards per punt during his college career and completed four of four passes on fake punts for 86 yards.<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore, which began offseason workouts on Monday, did not have a punter on the roster before signing Elzinga. The Ravens could sign another this offseason or take one during the upcoming draft. Georgia&#8217;s Brett Thorson, Tommy Doman of Florida, Ryan Eckley of Michigan State, and Jack Stonehouse of Syracuse are among the top punter draft prospects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ravens have signed punter Luke Elzinga, who was undrafted out of Oklahoma in 2025. The left-footed Elzinga&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":568603,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[19686,257,2593,17263,349,99,6182],"class_list":{"0":"post-568602","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-clifton-brown","9":"tag-general","10":"tag-homepage-latest-headlines","11":"tag-inline-news","12":"tag-nfl","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-transactions"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=568602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/568602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/568603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=568602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=568602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=568602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}