Ravens Legacy Profile
Haloti Ngata
Haloti Ngata gave the Ravens' defense rare interior mass, movement and flexibility.
Player Defense Ring of Honor
Permanent Profile
- Was drafted by Baltimore in the first round in 2006.
- Earned five Pro Bowl selections with the Ravens.
- Was a key defensive piece on the Super Bowl XLVII championship team.
- Was inducted into the Ravens Ring of Honor in 2021.
- Represents the franchise's long preference for defensive linemen who can control multiple gaps.
Why It Matters
Ngata made Baltimore's front feel enormous without becoming static.
He let the linebackers run, squeezed rushing lanes and kept the Ravens' defensive personality intact after the first title era.