Examining the Terrell Suggs, Matt Cassel Deals

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Published: July 15, 2009

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I’m a big fan of the Terrell Suggs deal with the Baltimore Ravens that was announced today, giving the linebacker a contract reportedly worth $63 million.

Our own Andrew Brandt broke down the deal earlier, and for a variety of reasons, I think the Ravens made the right choice in offering the extension.

For starters, the Ravens play a certain brand of football. They win—and have always won—games by playing a certain style of attacking defense that produces turnovers and points, and to be honest, Suggs is the future of this defense.

We all know that Ray Lewis—the unquestioned leader of the franchise—can still play at a high level, but he’s lost a step and will soon have to turn over his leadership role. And what bet...

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