Matt Elam and Terrence Brooks were once thought to be the safety tandem of the future for the Baltimore Ravens. Both came out of their respective Florida universities with promise and accolades, boasting athleticism and playmaking ability in the 2013 NFL draft. Fast forward to three years down the road and they now face off against each other to have a mere chance at staying on the Ravens roster.
Some might think Elam has the early edge, as he was reportedly close to breaking out before tearing his bicep in last offseason's training camp.