<p>Van Noy braced to miss multiple games with a hamstring injury. His absence could raise exposure on the Ravens’ defense, elevating opportunities for opponents’ run/pass plays and increasing the need for rotation depth at linebacker.</p>

Van Noy credited Allen’s wrinkles and late-game poise, noting how Buffalo’s adjustments unsettled Baltimore. His comments highlight the Ravens’ need to fix closing-time consistency as Buffalo’s offense looks capable of staying dangerous with new looks and improvised plays.

Van Noy contributed on Ravens’ defense in a night of back-and-forth action, a reminder that Baltimore’s unit can generate big plays in a shootout, even if the result went against them.

Van Noy’s proven pass-rush proficiency elevates Baltimore’s pressure chances and may influence Buffalo’s blocking scheme and Allen’s clean pocket in this Week 1 showdown.

Van Noy is highlighted as a veteran edge presence whose health and impact could swing the Ravens’ defense and, by extension, their title chances. His ability to stay durable and contribute in pass-rush and run defense tests whether Baltimore can sustain elite-level performance.