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Eric DeCosta Is Positive Ravens Can Stand Up To Loss of Joe HortizDeCosta said the front office is prepared to change after former Supervisor of Player Worker Joe Hortiz delegated come to be basic supervisor of the Chargers today.  The Ravens still have a nucleus of front workplace personnel and scouts who work well with each other, and numerous have actually been with the organization for Ravens already had Supervisor of Player Employee George Kokinis in position.  Kokinis has actually been with the team since the extremely beginning in 1996 with the exception of one year when he was the basic supervisor of the Cleveland Browns 2009 ). " Regarding replacements, we have a great staff," DeCosta stated.  "Among the luxuries I have as a GM is that we have actually all been with each other for a very, really long time.  You have someone like George Kokinis, that's been right here permanently, probably the most effective professional personnel individual in the league Browns Jerseys.  That's how we discover these individuals like the Kyle) Van Noys, Jadeveon) Clowneys, Arthur) Maulets and the Ronald Darbys).  Men like Aide Director of Gamer Personnel Mark Azevedo and our Director of College couting) David Blackburn. " It'll be difficult for me, directly, even if I truly value Joe as an evaluator and as an individual and as a good friend, however I believe we have the individuals to sort of look after the process for us. " DeCosta recognizes it will be different throughout draft night not having Hortiz in the war room and past. " Joe and I interacted for 26 years, and for most likely the last 15 years he rested beside me during the draft," DeCosta claimed.  "Excellent evaluator, great consensus contractor, he did an amazing job the last 5 years particularly dealing with the precursors.  He's just a wonderful person, he's one of my friends.