Undrafted Pavia Signs with Ravens, Ready to Prove Himself

0:00On April 2-8, Diego Pavia, the first Heisman Trophy finalist to go undrafted since 2014, just signed a three-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent. The former Vanderbilt quarterback was set for a rookie minicam tryout this weekend, but the Ravens locked him in early. Pavia built his rep from junior college to New Mexico State and then Vanderbilt, where he flipped the program. He led them to a 10-win season, beat number one Alabama for the first time in 40 years, and earned SEC Offensive Player of the Year with. 29 passing touchdowns, 10 rushing scores, and over 800 rushing yards. His bold personality drew mixed reactions, from skipping an agent to save that 5-10% cut to a spicy social media post after finishing, Heisman runner-up. He apologized quick, owned his underdog story, and even sued the NCAA for extra eligibility winning that fight in court. Deon Sanders hyped him up online, saying, stay strong.

1:00Draft Knight passed without a pick, despite his flashy tape and playmaking grid, likely due to his 5-foot-10 frame not fitting the usual mold. The Ravens are stacking their quarterback depth, too, adding another undrafted guy, Joe Fagnano, from Yukon. Pavia joins a room led by Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley, so Hell needs to prove himself quietly and earn reps. But this shot could turn his. Hip-Hon's shoulder hustle into an NFL story worth watching. That wraps NFL News Today, brought to you with AI. I'm Corey with The Story.