Ravens’ Hayden Hurst ‘good to go’ for training camp

Hayden Hurst’s rookie season never got off the floor after a Jones fracture in his foot sidelined him four games to begin the season.
The Baltimore Ravens first-round tight conclusion compiled only 13 receptions for 163 yards and one touchdown since the foot injury put back him and nagged the whole campaign.
If the Ravens held Hurst out of a few OTAs because of a hamstring tweak, offseason questions about strength persisted.
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After rejecting the notion that he might be suspicious heading toward coaching camp,” Hurst told 105.7 The Fan in Baltimore on Wednesday that he’s”good to go” once camp starts on July 24.
“Kind of felt it last year, was not really at 100 percent,” Hurst said. “Clearly, you kind of have the aches and pains of a twist being in my foot. But I’m good to go now, all healthy, don’t feel it and feel 100 percent”
The 25-year-old second-year participant said he gained 15 pounds of muscle that this offseason, hoping to play in the 260-pound range instead of the 247 he was last year when he felt like he was”getting pushed around a little bit.”
Hurst said he believes the burden will not just help him stay healthier but also increase his production.
“I just feel strong. When I’m in and out of cuts and guys are on me at the top of my paths, I’m in a position to acquire separation better,” he told 105.7 The Fan. “Obviously I am ready to hold the point of attack better blocking and stuff, so that’s going to be enjoyable. I’m just excited. It is likely to be a excellent year.”
With questions in the receiver position, there will be plenty of opportunities for Ravens ends to feast in 2019. Hurst could be a big beneficiary of a TE-centric offense surrounding Lamar Jackson. Firsthe needs to remain healthy. Heading into training camp, Hurst insists he’s.

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