A few weeks ago, this shaped up as one of the team’s most challenging cutdowns in recent memory. Tough decisions loomed across the roster, especially at tight end, wide receiver, linebacker and quarterback. But Jimmy Smith’s suspension, the trade of Kamalei Correa and injuries to rookies Hayden Hurst and DeShon Elliott opened up spots and eliminated some of the decision-making, easing the overall pressure. In the end, the Ravens’ toughest decisions were whether to keep three quarterbacks (they did) and whether to take a sixth receiver or seventh defensive lineman (they went with a receiver, Janarion Grant, who also returns kicks and punts).
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