Street Talk Seeing Flacco Leave Is Hard

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But It’s The Right Move For The Ravens

Most Baltimore fans expected Joe Flacco to leave during the 2019 offseason, but that hasn’t made it any easier on the Ravens’ faithful. After a decade of service, the Ravens have chosen to trade Flacco away to the Denver Broncos – putting complete faith in young quarterback Lamar Jackson. The heart says it’s a bad move, but the head knows it to be the correct call.

The Ravens were 4-5 on the year entering their bye week in 2018. Flacco was injured, and Baltimore’s chances of reaching the playoffs were bleak at best. Enter Jackson. Led by the rookie quarterback, Baltimore won six of their final seven games…