What happened: Baltimore Ravens rookie Vega Ioane is set to make his first NFL start at center Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. The first-round guard shifts inside out of necessity to fill a void on the offensive line. The move follows the offseason departure of Tyler Linderbaum to the Las Vegas Raiders and a season-ending knee injury to Danny Pinter.

Why it matters: The sudden transition tests a critical position for the 5-1 Ravens against a struggling opponent. Ioane’s ability to manage presnap adjustments and snap exchanges will be an immediate focal point. The resulting interior stability will influence Baltimore's broader offensive execution.

What to watch: Watch for how Baltimore's offense adjusts its cadence and blocking schemes around a new center early in the contest.