The Ravens have a long history of finding diamonds in the rough at inside linebacker.
Bart Scott, Jameel McClain and Dannell Ellerbe were all undrafted free agents who thrived in Baltimore and eventually cashed in with big contracts. Albert McClellan is a former undrafted linebacker who started the entire Super Bowl season and is now the leader of the Ravens’ special-teams unit.
Zach Orr smiled when asked if he knew about that history.
“I’m well aware of it,” Orr said. “That was one of the things that attracted me to this place because they give everybody an opportunity to showcase themselves.