Zay Flowers’ Surprising Offseason Revelation: No Knee Surgery and Feeling Better Than Ever

Zay Flowers may have sat out the Ravens’ playoff run due to a pesky knee injury, but here’s the kicker — he’s already bouncing back, eyes locked on the 2025 season with a spring in his step. John Harbaugh dropped some solid news this weekend, revealing the wideout dodged the dreaded surgeon’s knife and has been grinding through rehab without a hitch. In fact, the guy was showing off some moves in the weight room just last week, practically dancing his way to full health. Considering Flowers led Baltimore with 74 receptions and over a thousand yards last year, his recovery feels like a beacon of hope. Plus, with seasoned vet DeAndre Hopkins and fresh talent LaJohntay Wester joining forces alongside Rashod Bateman and others, the Ravens’ receiving corps is shaping up to be something special. It’s an exciting mix — you can almost taste the potential. LEARN MORE.

Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said on Sunday that Flowers did not require any surgery to repair the injury and that he’s been working without issue in the early stages of the team’s offseason program. Wide receiver Zay Flowers missed both of the Ravens’ playoff games because of a knee injury, but he’s in good shape as he heads toward the 2025 season. “It did not go to surgery,” Harbaugh said, via the team’s website. “Actually, he was doing a little dance in the weight room this last week and said he’s feeling great, his knee’s back. He did it with rehab.”Flowers led the team with 74 catches and 1,059 receiving yards last season. The Ravens have added veteran DeAndre Hopkins and sixth-round pick LaJohntay Wester to Rashod Bateman, Tylan Walker, and Devontez Walker this offseason.