Ravens' quarterback Diego Pavia predicted to miss 53-man roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 10:24 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
Baltimore Ravens undrafted rookie quarterback Diego Pavia aims for a spot on the 53-man roster after a successful college career at Vanderbilt. Pavia recorded 3,539 passing yards and 29 touchdowns last season, but ESPN's Jamison Hensley forecasts that neither he nor fellow contenders Joe Fagnano and Skyler Thompson will make the team. Currently, Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley are expected to be the only quarterbacks listed. Pavia faces challenges due to his height and being a developmental player, but could potentially find a role on the practice squad as an emergency quarterback if injuries occur during the season.
- •Diego Pavia finished second in Heisman voting in 2025.
- •Pavia is competing for QB3 spot behind Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley.
- •Jamison Hensley predicts Pavia will miss the 53-man roster.
- •Pavia's college performance included 862 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns.
- •Possible practice squad role if no injuries occur.
- 3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Albuquerque native Diego Pavia waived by Ravens
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"After a stellar career in college, Baltimore Ravens undrafted rookie quarterback Diego Pavia is gunning for a spot on the 53-man roster. Last season at Vanderbilt, Pavia finished with 3,539 yards and 29 touchdowns to 8 interceptions. He added another 862 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns on the ground. Pavia finished second in the Heisman […] The post Ravens Undrafted College Star Predicted to Miss 53-Man Roster appeared first on HEAVY.
"Diego Pavia needs a new team. The Albuquerque native and Heisman Trophy runner-up was waived Thursday by the Baltimore Ravens, the team announced via a report on its website. A record-setting quarterback at Vanderbilt and New Mexico State, Pavia was signed as an undrafted free agent in late April to compete for Baltimore’s third-string quarterback position behind Lamar Jackson and Tyler ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 3:05 AMAlbuquerque native Diego Pavia waived by Ravens
Diego Pavia needs a new team. The Albuquerque native and Heisman Trophy runner-up was waived Thursday by the Baltimore Ravens, the team announced via a report on its website. A record-setting quarterback at Vanderbilt and New Mexico State, Pavia was signed as an undrafted free agent in late April to compete for Baltimore’s third-string quarterback position behind Lamar Jackson and Tyler ...
- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 10:24 PMRavens Undrafted College Star Predicted to Miss 53-Man Roster
After a stellar career in college, Baltimore Ravens undrafted rookie quarterback Diego Pavia is gunning for a spot on the 53-man roster. Last season at Vanderbilt, Pavia finished with 3,539 yards and 29 touchdowns to 8 interceptions. He added another 862 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns on the ground. Pavia finished second in the Heisman […] The post Ravens Undrafted College Star Predicted to Miss 53-Man Roster appeared first on HEAVY.
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