In Ravens' secondary shuffle, Baxter standing out at safety

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  • The_Philster
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    • Jul 2002
    • 52180

    In Ravens' secondary shuffle, Baxter standing out at safety

    Fuller returns to corner as defense tries new looks
    On the first play of team drills, Gary Baxter nearly picked off a deep pass.

    Usually, the miss would have gone unnoticed. But yesterday, it dropped jaws.

    Playing free safety for the first time in two years, Baxter rapidly covered 25 yards - going from the middle of the field at the 40-yard line to the sideline at the 15 - to run down an open receiver. Baxter, a starting cornerback for the Ravens last year, broke up the pass and would've made an interception if he hadn't avoided a collision in the non-contact workout.

    "If he could play every deep ball like he played that one," defensive coordinator Mike Nolan said, "he will be safety every week."
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