Trent Richardson to Ravens: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction, The Baltimore Ravens accept accustomed active aback Trent Richardson an befalling if they active him Monday. This could represent his final one to accomplish it aback in the NFL.
The No. 3 all-embracing aces in the 2012 abstract has a bare career boilerplate of 3.3 yards per backpack and is on his fourth aggregation in four years. He formed out for several teams afore endure year's approved division began but no one active him. And he was out of football until the Ravens showed interest.
For a amateur who was already drafted six spots advanced of Luke Kuechly, this has the feel of one endure adventitious to prove he can hit the appropriate holes, breach tackles and become an appulse runner. Active aback is a position area NFL teams are consistently searching for adolescent backs who accept beneath abrasion and tear.
But, let's be clear, the Ravens accept accustomed him an opportunity. They accept not accustomed him a affirmed atom on the team.
If anything, the numbers are adjoin Richardson authoritative the Ravens in 2016. He has to able a active aback accumulation that allotment its arch rusher from the accomplished two seasons (Justin Forsett), two contempo fourth-round picks (Buck Allen and Lorenzo Taliaferro), addition alone Browns agent who has a arch alpha on the Ravens' arrangement (Terrance West) and a adolescent aback who can accord as a alpha returner (Terrence Magee). And this account could abound if Baltimore decides to abstract a active aback for the third beeline year.
Of the six backs now on the roster, it's acceptable alone bisected accomplish it to the 53-man agenda in September. That's not decidedly acceptable allowance for a active aback like Richardson, who has bootless to stick with his antecedent teams.
In September 2013, the Browns traded Richardson to the Colts for a first-round aces because he lacked explosiveness. In March 2015, the Colts waived Richardson afterwards he was fined assorted times for getting three pounds ample and abeyant for declining to acquaint them that he would absence a walk-through affair the day afore the 2014 AFC Championship Game.
Then, endure August, Richardson was allotment of the Raiders' aboriginal annular of cuts in the preseason.
"He was absolutely close. Just didn’t absolutely accomplish it for us," Raiders drillmaster Jack Del Rio said at the NFL owners meetings. "I was absolutely affairs for him. He’s a acceptable adolescent man. He came a continued way in our offseason. I anticipate if we just had a little added time. It was unfortunate, if he entered camp, he had an infection. He got ailing appropriate afore he came to camp, and it kept him from starting the way he capital to start. But he bankrupt a lot of ground. I’m affairs for him.”
The Ravens absolutely accept annihilation to lose in signing Richardson this offseason. But, for Richardson, if he doesn't accomplish the a lot of of this opportunity, he could lose out on his endure adventitious to accomplish it aback in the NFL.
The No. 3 all-embracing aces in the 2012 abstract has a bare career boilerplate of 3.3 yards per backpack and is on his fourth aggregation in four years. He formed out for several teams afore endure year's approved division began but no one active him. And he was out of football until the Ravens showed interest.
For a amateur who was already drafted six spots advanced of Luke Kuechly, this has the feel of one endure adventitious to prove he can hit the appropriate holes, breach tackles and become an appulse runner. Active aback is a position area NFL teams are consistently searching for adolescent backs who accept beneath abrasion and tear.
But, let's be clear, the Ravens accept accustomed him an opportunity. They accept not accustomed him a affirmed atom on the team.
If anything, the numbers are adjoin Richardson authoritative the Ravens in 2016. He has to able a active aback accumulation that allotment its arch rusher from the accomplished two seasons (Justin Forsett), two contempo fourth-round picks (Buck Allen and Lorenzo Taliaferro), addition alone Browns agent who has a arch alpha on the Ravens' arrangement (Terrance West) and a adolescent aback who can accord as a alpha returner (Terrence Magee). And this account could abound if Baltimore decides to abstract a active aback for the third beeline year.
Of the six backs now on the roster, it's acceptable alone bisected accomplish it to the 53-man agenda in September. That's not decidedly acceptable allowance for a active aback like Richardson, who has bootless to stick with his antecedent teams.
In September 2013, the Browns traded Richardson to the Colts for a first-round aces because he lacked explosiveness. In March 2015, the Colts waived Richardson afterwards he was fined assorted times for getting three pounds ample and abeyant for declining to acquaint them that he would absence a walk-through affair the day afore the 2014 AFC Championship Game.
Then, endure August, Richardson was allotment of the Raiders' aboriginal annular of cuts in the preseason.
"He was absolutely close. Just didn’t absolutely accomplish it for us," Raiders drillmaster Jack Del Rio said at the NFL owners meetings. "I was absolutely affairs for him. He’s a acceptable adolescent man. He came a continued way in our offseason. I anticipate if we just had a little added time. It was unfortunate, if he entered camp, he had an infection. He got ailing appropriate afore he came to camp, and it kept him from starting the way he capital to start. But he bankrupt a lot of ground. I’m affairs for him.”
The Ravens absolutely accept annihilation to lose in signing Richardson this offseason. But, for Richardson, if he doesn't accomplish the a lot of of this opportunity, he could lose out on his endure adventitious to accomplish it aback in the NFL.
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