John Harbaugh says Mark Andrews is "a huge part of our future, and we love him," three days after the star tight end's crucial drop in the Ravens' playoff loss.

Even with the dust still settling on the conclusion of the Ravens’ season, team brass are looking to their future, which includes embattled tight end Mark Andrews. Speaking to the media Wednesday following Sunday’s Divisional Round loss to the Bills,

In an instant classic divisional-round matchup with the Buffalo Bills, Lamar Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens almost pulled it off. But a series of fourth-quarter miscues from mainstay tight end Mark Andrews — including a fumble and a drop on a late two-point conversion — ultimately doomed the Ravens and ended their season.

It appeared the Baltimore Ravens were ready to shock the Buffalo Bills with an improbable comeback and send their divisional round playoff game to overtime. After trailing by 11 points at halftime, Lamar Jackson engineered a second-half comeback,

The Ravens didn’t place blame on Mark Andrews after a brutal fourth quarter by the veteran tight end in a 27-25 loss to the Bills in the divisional round game on Sunday.

Eric DeCosta, John Harbaugh’s end-of-season press conference following the Baltimore Ravens divisional round loss to the Buffalo Bills

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh shows support for tight end Mark Andrews following the Raven's loss to the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round of the 2024 NFL playoffs.

B altimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh was among those who quickly defended tight end Mark Andrews after he committed a pair of costly mistakes in the team's 27-25 divisional-

WATCH: John Harbaugh's message to tight end Mark Andrews who is taking a difficult dropped two-point conversion to tie the game in Buffalo with him to his offse