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| Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 Born: , Cleveland, OH |
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| October 22, 2008 Terrell Suggs is endorsing Troy Smith to be the Ravens' starting quarterback over Joe Flacco, according to ProFootballTalk.com. Suggs said, "I think Joe should get some playing time, but I think Troy should be the starter. Flacco started out hot, but I mean we played two teams (Cincinnati and Cleveland) at the bottom of the league in defense, so everybody was going all crazy about him." |
| October 20, 2008 Troy Smith was the Ravens' No. 2 quarterback for the first time this season Sunday against Miami, according to the Baltimore Sun. Todd Bouman was the third quarterback. |
| October 8, 2008 Troy Smith returned to practice at full speed for the first time this season since suffering a tonsil infection, according to NFL.com. |
| October 5, 2008 Ravens inactives: QB Troy Smith (3rd QB), CB Samari Rolle, S Dawan Landry, CB Derrick Martin, OT Oniel Cousins, G/T David Hale, WR Marcus Smith, NT Kelly Gregg. |
| September 24, 2008 Troy Smith has finally rejoined his Raven teammates on the practice field after battling a severe case of tonsilitis and a blood clot. While Smith works on gaining some weight back and conditioning, he will quarterback the practice squad, according to the Ravens official web site. |
| September 17, 2008 The Baltimore Sun reports that Troy Smith has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Cleveland as he tries to recover from the significant weight loss due to tonsilitis. |
| September 15, 2008 Troy Smith has been cleared to resume light conditioning work, but it is unclear when he will see the field again. Smith is coming back from a severe bout of tonsillitis, according to the Baltimore Sun. |
| September 13, 2008 Troy Smith has been ruled out of action for Week 2, according to the Carroll County Times. He is coming back from tonsillitis. |
| September 7, 2008 Quarterback Troy Smith (illness) is inactive for Week 1 against the Bengals. |
| September 5, 2008 The Ravens' medical staff stated that Troy Smith's form of tonsilitis is very rare and was contracted by only 100 people in the last 50 years, according to ESPN. |
| September 2, 2008 Troy Smith has been released from the hospital after being admitted for a severe tonsil infection, according to the Carroll County Times. |
| August 29, 2008 Ravens quarterback Troy Smith had to be taken to the hospital as the infection in his tonsils worsened, and he will remain there for at least two days, according to the Carroll County Times. |
| August 28, 2008 Troy Smith will not be active for the Ravens game on Thursday night as he continues to be too weak to play because of tonsilitis, according to the Baltimore Sun. Joe Flacco will make his second straight start and be backed up by Casey Bramlet. |
| August 28, 2008 Troy Smith will be a game-time decision for the Ravens' preseason finale against Arizona due to tonsilitis, according to the Baltimore Sun. |
| August 25, 2008 Ravens quarterback Troy Smith missed practice again on Monday, but the team did not rule him out of starting Thursday in the team's final preseason game, according to the Baltimore Sun. |
| August 23, 2008 Troy Smith was scratched from Saturday's start due to a viral illness, according to the AP. Joe Flacco started instead. |
| August 23, 2008 Troy Smith will start tonight's game against the Rams, and it is crucial for him to perform well in his bid to lock up the starting job for Week 1, according to the Baltimore Sun. Smith said, "Chances are going to come. Opportunities are going to come. I have to make the best of them." |
| August 20, 2008 Troy Smith will be starting the Ravens next preseason game against the Rams, according to the AP. It is possible he could play as much as three quarters in the contest. |
| August 16, 2008 Quarterback Troy Smith failed to impress in his start against the Vikings on Saturday. He completed 3-of-5 passes for 25 yards and an interception. Smith added 35 yards on three rushing attempts. |
| August 13, 2008 Via telecast, Sal Paolantonio has filed a report from Baltimore Ravens training camp stating the coaching staff is no closer to selecting a starting quarterback for Week 1 of the regular season, but (a) the veteran players on the team are quietly supporting Troy Smith, (b) offensive coordinator Cam Cameron appears to lean Kyle Boller, and (c) an unnamed source from the organization suggests rookie Joe Flacco will not be receiving consideration for the job, according to ESPN. |
| August 9, 2008 Ravens quarterback Troy Smith had a poor practice on Saturday, getting intercepted three times on his first eight passes, according to the Baltimore Sun. |
| August 8, 2008 Coach John Harbaugh decided that Troy Smith will start the Ravens' next preseason game, according to the Baltimore Sun. Boller started the first game of the preseason against the Patriots, and had two costly turnovers. Joe Flacco failed to impress as well. |
| August 1, 2008 Ravens quarterback Troy Smith missed the first portion of the team's practice today, but for good reason, according to the Baltimore Sun. Smith was taking a drug test, but he had problems providing a sample, so he had to wait around until he was able to go, and wound up missing more than an hour of activities. |
| July 28, 2008 Troy Smith had the best day of practice Monday among the Ravens' quarterbacks, according to the Baltimore Sun. Smith rolled out twice for touchdowns in goal-line situations against the starting defense. Smith's best play of the day came when he pump-faked to a running back in the right flat, then fired a pass to rookie wide receiver Justin Harper, who was wide open 20 yards downfield and jogged into the end zone. |
| July 22, 2008 Troy Smith took the first snaps at practice Tuesday in red-zone drills, but went 1-for-5 with three interceptions, according to the Baltimore Sun. He also fumbled a snap. Rookie Joe Flacco only went 1-for-3 during the same drill, but his lone completion was a tough pass over the middle to Patrick Carter. |
| July 13, 2008 Troy Smith is in the lead in the battle to become the starting quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens because of his lack of mistakes, according to Pro Football Weekly. |
| June 18, 2008 Don Banks of SI.com is on the Troy Smith bandwagon. He says Smith has made huge strides this offseason and is ahead of Kyle Boller on the depth chart. "When Cam (Cameron) was head coach at Indiana, he coached Antwaan Randle-El (at quarterback) and made him maybe the most dangerous player in college football," a Ravens source explains. "We're doing some very exciting things with Troy Smith, and he's much better than people are expecting." Banks adds that Smith's only competition for the Week 1 job is rookie Joe Flacco. |
| June 5, 2008 Troy Smith has to overcome the presence of Kyle Boller and Joe Flacco, but that doesn't mean that he hasn't impressed the Ravens to the point that whispers are starting to grow that he might have a legitimate shot to be behind center in Week 1, according to NFL.com. |
| May 28, 2008 Troy Smith has outplayed all other quarterbacks on the Ravens roster during minicamps, according to the Baltimore Sun. "I really love his confidence, because he believes there is nothing that he can't do playing the quarterback position," quarterbacks coach Hue Jackson said. |
| May 7, 2008 Despite the addition of QB Joe Flacco, and the presence of presumptive starter Kyle Boller, there is a chance that Troy Smith could end up the Ravens starter at quarterback, according to the Baltimore Sun. |