Signed by Baltimore as a rookie free agent following the 2019 NFL Draft
Signed a contract with Baltimore on 12/30/21
Signed with Jacksonville on 3/12/25
PROFESSIONAL
2024 (Ravens)
Started all 17 games (14 at left guard and three at right tackle) in 2024, blocking for an offense that ranked No. 1 in the NFL in yards per game (424.9), yards per play (6.8) and red zone efficiency (74.2 percent) and No. 3 in points per game (30.5), while setting a franchise single-season record with 7,224 net yards… Baltimore's rushing attack also averaged an NFL-best 187.6 yards per game and 5.8 yards per carry (best in single-season NFL history)… Made starts in two postseason contests
1/11 at PIT: Started at left guard and helped block for an offense that totaled 464 yards (third most in franchise playoff history), including a franchise playoff-record 299 rushing yards, in the Wild Card win
9/29 vs. BUF: Made his first career start at left guard, officially having started at all five spots on the offensive line, in a 427-yard (271 rushing and 156 passing) and five-touchdown performance by the Ravens' offense
2023 (Ravens)
Appeared in 17 games (seven starts; four at right tackle and three at left tackle), helping block for the NFL's No. 1 rushing offense (156.6 yards per game) and No. 4 scoring offense (28.4 points per game)…The ground game eclipsed 100 yards in all 17 contests, while also setting a single-season franchise record with 26 rushing touchdowns… Appeared in two postseason games
11/5 vs. SEA: Started at right tackle and blocked for a rushing attack that produced a season-best 298 yards and three touchdowns… Baltimore recorded a season-high 515 total yards and 29 first downs, while its 298 rushing yards marked the fourth-best single-game output in franchise history
2022 (Ravens)
Saw action in 16 games (four starts at left tackle), helping block for the NFL's No. 2 rush offense (160.2 yards per game) which produced the league's most rushes of 10-plus yards (88) and most games with 150-plus rushing yards (12)… Appeared in one postseason contest
10/16 at NYG: Paved the way for a Ravens rushing attack that gained 211 yards on 24 carries, averaging a single-game franchise-record 8.8 yards per attempt
2021 (Ravens)
Saw action in 13 games (12 starts) at right tackle, contributing to the NFL's sixth-ranked offense (378.8 yards per game) and third-best rushing attack (145.8 yards per game)
10/11 vs. IND: Started at right tackle and blocked for a passing attack that produced a single-game franchise-record 437 passing yards
10/3 at DEN: Started at right tackle and helped extend the Ravens' 100-yard rushing streak to an NFL-record-tying 43 straight games
2020 (Ravens)
Saw action in all 14 games (eight starts), seeing time at right guard and center…Helped block for the NFL's No. 1 rushing attack (191.9 yards per game), which produced the third-most yards (3,071) ever in a 16-game NFL season…Baltimore also tallied a franchise-record 24 rushing touchdowns… Started two postseason contests
12/14 at CLE: Started at center and helped the offense produce 231 rushing yards and a franchise-record-tying five rushing touchdowns
2019 (Ravens)
Saw action in 11 games as a rookie, making five starts after becoming the starting center in Week 13… Helped Baltimore set an NFL record for single season rushing yards (3,296) and produce the league's No. 1 scoring offense (33.2 ppg)… Set new single-season franchise records for total touchdowns (64), points (531), rushing yards and total net yards (6,521)… Started one postseason contest
COLLEGE
Played in 34 games with 24 starts at Cal Berkeley (2015-18), mostly at left tackle, with appearances at right tackle and right guard
Earned Associated PressSecond-Team All-Pac-12 as a senior
Earned Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 honors as a junior, helping protect QB Ross Bowers, who recorded the sixth-most passing yards (3,039) in school history, and RB Patrick Laird, who registered the 19th 1,000-yard rushing season in school history
As a sophomore, contributed to an O-line that helped establish several single-season school records, including pass completions (383) and fewest turnovers (15)
In his freshman season, helped Cal rank among the nation's leaders in passing offense (third, 4,892 yards) and total offense (eighth, 6,879 yards)… Helped QB Jared Goff break two Pac-12 single-season records when he passed for 4,719 yards and 43 TDs
PERSONAL
Majored in legal studies
Prepped at Westlake High School (Calif.) where he won two league championships
Both of Mekari's parents fled war-torn countries in the Middle East in the 1970s and immigrated to Los Angeles – his mother left Iran and his father is from Lebanon
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