... Ravens saw something they never knew existed: a quarterback.

From 2000 to 2007, the Ravens' quarterbacks combined for 24,815 yards, 138 touchdowns, 132 interceptions, and a 77.7 quarterback rating. Think it's time to grab a quarterback?

That's when the Ravens drafted unknown Delaware product Joe Flacco, who threw for 4,263 yards, 23 touchdowns, and five interceptions as a senior. He was tabbed with the 18th overall pic, and signed a five-year, $30 million contract.

He struggled early, throwing one touchdown and seven interceptions in his first five games. But then, there was a spark.

Whatever it was, it worked. In those first five games, the Ravens went just 2-3, but in the next 11, Flacco threw for 2,127 yards, 13 TD, fi...

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