There’s been talk this offseason of the Ravens taking a quarterback in the early rounds. While the declining play of Joe Flacco makes that a tantalizing option, doing so may stunt the organization long term.
The Seahawks, Eagles and Rams all realized at one point or another that you need to take advantage of quarterbacks that perform well under their rookie contracts. The Seahawks brought in players such as Percy Harvin and Cliff Avril while Russell Wilson was on his rookie deal.