As the game clock ticked down to 0:00 during the Ravens divisional round loss to the Tennessee Titans, the players slowly filtered into the locker room. Initially the scene was morbid. A season that offered so much promise and provided so many unforgettable moments had come to a crashing halt. Hopes were dashed. Dreams of a return trip to the Super Bowl – over!
It wasn’t supposed to end this way for Marshal Yanda. A decorated career that featured 8 Pro Bowl nominations, 2 first-team All Pro selections, 5 second-team All Pro awards and a Super Bowl championship, was promised a little more.