Digesting the Baltimore Ravens’ Final 53-Man Roster (Offense)

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Published: September 5, 2009

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... somebody. It's something that has to be done, but you never like to see somebody who has worked so hard to reach the NFL, only to get canned and looking for a job.

Today, at 4 PM ET, all teams were required to have their final 53-man roster set. On every NFL team, there are guys who have a spot on the roster. On a team like the Ravens, one of those guys is quarterback Joe Flacco. But there are also bubble guys, and with 75 on the roster after the last preseason game, teams have little time to cut their roster down to 53.

Today, the Ravens cut their roster down to 53, parting ways with 22 players.


Quarterbacks:
Joe Flacco (starter), Troy Smith, John Beck.

No surprises here. In my opinion, Beck deserves the backup job. Smith is an intriguing talent, as he has good escapability, but really, he hasn't led the team down the field during the preseason, and while you can use the argument that he was in with backups, John Beck was ...

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