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Ravens' release of safety Will Hill isn't a surprise

OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens announced the release of Will Hill on Wednesday, and no one should be surprised by the team parting ways with its one-time starting safety.

There were signs that Hill was going to be the odd-man out in Baltimore after the Ravens signed Eric Weddle:

  • Hill was benched from the starting lineup in the last two games in favor of Lardarius Webb

  • He was the 70th-ranked safety by Pro Football Focus over the final nine weeks of the season

  • He represented the biggest salary cap savings ($2.