Ravens MVP of the week: Kenny Young

Week 3 of the regular season brought us an impressive 27-14 Ravens win over the Broncos. Many players stepped up and played important roles in last Sunday’s game, but who was the most valuable?

The obvious answer would be quarterback Joe Flacco, throwing for 277 yards, one touchdown and zero interceptions while managing the offense well and delivering accurate strikes to his targets in the rain. There was another player on the other side of the ball who deserves a little more praise, however.

After All-Pro starting middle linebacker C.J. Mosley suffered a bone bruise in his knee against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 2, worries about the defense moving forward ran rampant. After Mosley’s…