Baltimore Ravens lose star CB Marlon Humphrey for rest of season because of torn pectoral muscle

OWINGS MILLS, Md.

Humphrey, 25, became the seventh starter , who cling to first place in the AFC North by one game.

A two-time Pro Bowl cornerback, Humphrey is the Ravens’ most talented defender, who can match up against the opposition’s top wide receiver and rip the ball away with his physical play.

Three of Baltimore’s players with the five biggest cap hits — offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley — have suffered season-ending injuries.

“I mean, we’ve got a lot of injuries, so we’ve been dealing with stress all season, and we’ve still been able to overcome it,” Ravens nose tackle Brandon Williams said after Sunday’s game.

Last week, all five cornerbacks on the 53-man roster missed at least one practice because of an injury or illness.

Through 11 games, the Ravens have lost three starters to season-ending injuries in the secondary: Humphrey, Peters .

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