Ravens: Cheers and jeers for week 7
By Brett Foote
Oct 26, 2015; Glendale, AZ, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) reacts after losing 26-18 to the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports
Jeers: Joe Flacco blows another golden opportunity
It’s hard to completely pile on Flacco, who is working with perhaps the worst supporting cast in his career. He was also facing a top 10 NFL defense in the Cardinals, who are pretty darn good against the pass in particular.
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But his interception that ended the Ravens comeback attempt is the latest blown opportunity of several. At some times this season it just looks like Flacco is heaving it up and praying that something good will happen. That’s not going to end well most of the time.
Flacco’s interception in the end zone this week was simply a bad throw, made off of his back foot and way over the head of intended receiver Crockett Gillmore. Making matters worse, Flacco wasn’t under immediate pressure and had time to get set before he threw.
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