Ravens Insider: Lardarius Webb signing a smart precursor to new deals for Ray Rice, Joe Flacco

[ExtremeRavens]

With Webb and Jimmy Smith under contract, Ravens could have two elite cornerbacksIt was surprising that the Ravens agreed to a contract extension with cornerback Lardarius Webb without first signing running back Ray Rice or quarterback Joe Flacco, but it was a good move by the team. During negotiations with star players, there are times when teams say, "Take the money now, or we move on to our next priority and sign him." That might not be the case in this situation, but I wouldn't be totally surprised if it was.

 

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