If there is one good thing to come out of Joe Flacco beginning the season as the Ravens' starting quarterback, it is this: He will get more practice reps with the first-string offense. And frankly, that's about it. A number of readers have written to say that the best experience is on-the-job training. Yeah, maybe, if you're not getting your brains beat in by guys whose salary depends on separating you from your senses.
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