Ravens corner is giving up catches, but he's playing like an All-Pro

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As Pro Bowl safety Kyle Hamilton and cornerback Marlon Humphrey made their way around the golf course, their conversation circled to their teammate, cornerback Brandon Stephens.A college running back turned defensive back turned breakout Ravens cornerback, Stephens has rounded out into one of the most consistent players on the team.“Just speaking on B-Steve, just give him his flowers,” Hamilton said. “I think he’s one of the most underrated players in this league, not just cornerbacks.”A quick glance at the stats makes that statement sound like the bias of a teammate. Stephens has given up 23 catches on 36 targets for 305 yards this season. Not bad — his catches against rank 18th most and his yards against rank 11th most — but not among the best.The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one.It’s just that, in this case, the stats don’t tell the story.“I think, if you know football and watch it at a close level, you can appreciate what he does,”…

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