Opinion: Ravens should move on from injury prone players

‘If only the Ravens stayed healthy, they would have reached their potential’ has seemingly become an annual refrain in Baltimore. Unfortunately injuries are unavoidable in a combat sport. While it is debatable whether the Ravens should have been able to overcome their injuries in 2017, the team can improve their odds of staying healthy in 2018 by moving on from their most injury prone players.

Once is a chance, twice is a coincidence, thrice is a pattern.

The Ravens have several players who fall under the pattern category. Scatback Danny Woodhead, who will turn 33 in a couple weeks, was unavailable for half the season due to injury after missing 27 games between 2014 and 2016. Receiver Jeremy…