Mekari, an undrafted free agent in 2019 who wound up spending six seasons in Baltimore and starting games at every position along the O-line, became the first of the Ravens’ unrestricted free agents to sign elsewhere. He got $20 million in guaranteed money, a nice payday for one of Baltimore’s most versatile and respected players in recent years.

With nearly 20 unrestricted free agents, a few restricted free agents, salary cap cuts and contracts to be extended or reworked, it’s a busy time on the business side of things for the Ravens. The NFL’s legal tampering period began Monday at noon,