Baltimore Ravens Quarterback Breakdown: Evaluation and Depth Chart Analysis

May 14, 2013   ·   Mike Fast   ·   Jump to comments

The Baltimore Ravens currently have three quarterbacks on their roster, but that number will likely be down to two by the time the regular season starts.
For the last two seasons, the Ravens have only carried two quarterbacks on their active roster. Since 2011, Joe Flacco and Tyrod Taylor have been the two quarterbacks the Ravens have trusted to run their offense.
Taylor has played in 10 games with zero starts in his career. He has 30 pass attempts with zero touchdowns and one interception. Obviously those numbers aren't very good, but don't take it to mean that Taylor isn't talented.
For the Ravens to make Taylor their only backup tells you they feel really good about his ability to be an NFL quarterback. No matter how good as Flacco is, he's one play away from getting injured.
And if Taylor wasn't that good, wouldn't Baltimore have someone else lined up behind Flacco?
Another reason Baltimore sticks with only two quarterbacks is due to Flacco's durability. Si...

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