I am beyond thrilled to be writing Out to Lunch on June 17, because it’s a very important birthday both to me and Flock Nation. After all, a certain former Ravens first-round quarterback was born on this day: none other than Kyle Boller!
Okay, so Boller doesn’t have the razzle-dazzle of Lamar Jackson or the playoff prowess of the still-ELITE Joe Flacco, but he still holds a special place in my heart that’s connected to another important June 17 birthday: my dad’s.
I’ll spare him any mention of his age, but some years ago, my father was born on this very date, in our great city of Baltimore (he still hasn’t forgiven the Colts for leaving.