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Jim Caldwell: Seattle QB Russell Wilson proved everybody wrong

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  • Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com
    • Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Jim Caldwell and the Baltimore Ravens didn’t need a quarterback during the 2012 draft, having been firmly comfortable with starter Joe Flacco.

But like every team, Caldwell and the Ravens still investigated everybody and during all of those interactions with Caldwell, now-Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson managed to stand out above a lot of the others, especially when it came to leadership.