profootballtalk.com - 4/17/2008
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Matt Ryan’s draft stock just went up a little bit.
According to Adam Schefter of NFL Network, Ravens quarterback Steve McNair has informed the team that he will retire. He told coach John Harbaugh and G.M. Ozzie Newsome of his decision last night.
The Ravens have since issued a release announcing the move, and scheduling a press [...]
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Steve McNair to retire
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... Not going to write a huge post about this, but Baltimore quarterback Steve McNair has decided to retire.
That leaves Kyle Boller and Troy Smith as the most prominent quarterbacks on the Ravens’ roster. The Baltimore front office might be taking a longer, harder look now at Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan.
I am glad McNair decided to hang ‘em up before the NFL Draft. Had he waited until after the draft and the Ravens failed to draft a quarterback, it would have been a pretty sorry move on McNair’s part. This ...
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