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Ravens Safety Matt Elam: 'This Is My Last Chance'

When Matt Elam tore his biceps in a training camp practice last year, he came off the field, called his brother and shed some tears.

Elam’s first two seasons were difficult. His third was lost.

Elam’s career hasn’t played out the way he envisioned when the Ravens selected the scrappy Florida safety with the 32nd overall pick of the 2013 Draft.

Now, three years later, the first-round pick is danger of not seeing the end of his rookie contract.

“This is my last chance, my last go-round,” Elam said.

“I’ve been here for three years, didn’t live up to what I wanted to live up to.