Zay Flowers Reacts to Ravens Signing Undrafted QB Diego Pavia
Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers congratulated undrafted quarterback Diego Pavia on signing with the team, calling it a dream come true. Pavia, along with fellow undrafted QB Joe Fagnano, will compete for a backup role behind Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley. Flowers advised Pavia to stay true to himself as he aims to secure a roster spot.
- ▪Diego Pavia, an undrafted quarterback from Vanderbilt, signed a three-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens.
- ▪Pavia faces competition from Joe Fagnano for the third spot on the Ravens' quarterback depth chart.
- ▪Zay Flowers encouraged Pavia to 'be himself' when asked what it would take for him to make the team.
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By Cole SullivanShareNewsweek 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.The starting quarterback job in Baltimore is firmly locked in with Lamar Jackson entering his ninth NFL season, all with the Ravens.Behind him, though, the quarterback room remains unsettled. Veteran Tyler Huntley is still under contract, and the team added two undrafted quarterbacks in Joe Fagnano (UConn) and Diego Pavia (Vanderbilt), with Pavia being one of the more polarizing yet talented prospects in this year’s class.There are several reasons why Pavia may have gone undrafted, including concerns about his measurables — as he’s considered undersized for the position — and a brash personality that may not…
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