Ravens Expected To Release CB Lardarius Webb After Signing Tony Jefferson

Jamison Hensley of ESPN mentions that the signing of free agent S Tony Jefferson likely means that the Ravens will be releasing veteran CB Lardarius Webb in the coming days.

The Ravens now have one of the most impressive safety tandems in the NFL with Jefferson and Eric Weddle manning the backend of their defense. While Webb previously played cornerback, it’s unlikely that the Ravens would move him back to that position, as opposed to taking the cap space.

Webb, 31, is a former third-round pick of the Ravens back in 2009. He has spent his entire eight-year career with the Ravens and is entering the final year of his six-year, $52.742 million contract and stands to make a base salary of $5.5…