It’s new start for Gaither at tackle
It’s new start for Gaither at tackle
It will be tough for anyone to get out of the shadow of Jonathan Ogden . But if anyone can, it would be 6-foot-9, 350-pound Jared Gaither.
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Ravens Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Jared Gaither, a second-year player out of Maryland, will have the first shot to replace retired left tackle Jonathan Ogden.
Gaither, who was selected in the fifth round of last year’s supplemental draft, started two games at left tackle as a rookie. He was has the size of Ogden at 6-9, 350 pounds, but it’s unknown whether he has the same commitment.
At his farewell news conference, Ogden offered some advice to Gaither.
“I will tell him, ‘Don’t try to be me; be Jared,’ ” Ogden said. “And hopefully Jared will be as good, if not better, one day. And doing the best you can will generally be enough. You don’t need that extra pressure.”
This could be the biggest adjustment for the Ravens this season.
In 11 seasons as the Ravens‘ left tackle, Ogden went to…
No more Pacman? Jones wants to drop nickname
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Pro Bowl OL Jonathan Ogden retires
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — There was no crying, no second-guessing and absolutely no remorse.
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