Ravens Sign New Quarterback After Diego Pavia Announcement
The Baltimore Ravens have invited Heisman Trophy runner-up Diego Pavia to their minicamp following the 2026 NFL draft, where he was not selected. In addition to Pavia, the Ravens are also signing former UConn quarterback Joey Fagnano to a three-year deal. Fagnano had a successful college career, completing 69% of his passes and throwing for 28 touchdowns in his final season.
- ▪Diego Pavia was not drafted in the 2026 NFL draft but received an invitation to the Ravens minicamp.
- ▪The Ravens are also signing Joey Fagnano, who had a strong college career at UConn.
- ▪Fagnano completed 69% of his passes for 3,448 yards and 28 touchdowns in his final college season.
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By Andrew McCartyShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Heisman Trophy runner-up Diego Pavia didn't hear his name called during the 2026 NFL draft, but accepted an invitation to the Baltimore Ravens mini camp soon there after.Pavia has the interest of several NFL teams, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers control his rights in the Canadian Football League.“I’m sure that he’s disappointed that he didn’t get drafted, of course,” Schefter said this week. “The Ravens minicamp is this weekend, but there are other teams that have their minicamps the next weekend. There are other teams that wanna bring him in if the Ravens don’t sign him.
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