Skip Bayless endorses Diego Pavia as better Ravens QB option
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Last updated Nov 6, 2026
Skip Bayless expressed strong support for former Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, suggesting he would be a better option than current Ravens QBs amid injuries to Lamar Jackson and Tyler Huntley. The Ravens face the Jaguars on Thursday Night Football with undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano starting. Pavia, released by Baltimore in July, had a successful college career, finishing second in the Heisman Trophy voting. Despite currently having no NFL contract, Pavia remains a potential candidate for leagues like the United Football League.
- •Bayless believes Pavia would improve Ravens' chances against Jaguars.
- •Ravens signed Pavia but waived him before training camp.
- •Jackson and Huntley are on injured reserve.
- •Joe Fagnano was named starting QB for the matchup.
- •Pavia led Vanderbilt to a notable collegiate season.
- 8:35 AMYahoo Sports — “They’d Have a Much Better Chance of Winning”: Skip Bayless Laments Diego Pavia Being Cut by Ravens Amid Struggling vs. Jaguars on TNF
- 7:12 AMYahoo Sports — Former Vanderbilt Star Diego Pavia Receives Strong Ravens Endorsement From Skip Bayless
"Former Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia might not currently have an NFL job, but that certainly hasn’t stopped longtime sports personality Skip Bayless from believing he belongs on the field.With the Baltimore Ravens facing the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday Night Football, Bayless made a bold declaration regarding the former Heisman Trophy finalist. He believes Baltimore […] The post Former Vanderbilt Star Diego Pavia Receives Strong Ravens Endorsement From Skip Bayless appeared
"With Lamar Jackson out with an injury, the Baltimore Ravens started Joe Fagnano at quarterback for Thursday Night Football’s showdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, as the game approaches halftime, the Ravens are struggling offensively, trailing 17-3.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 6, 2026, 8:35 AM“They’d Have a Much Better Chance of Winning”: Skip Bayless Laments Diego Pavia Being Cut by Ravens Amid Struggling vs. Jaguars on TNF
With Lamar Jackson out with an injury, the Baltimore Ravens started Joe Fagnano at quarterback for Thursday Night Football’s showdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, as the game approaches halftime, the Ravens are struggling offensively, trailing 17-3.
- Yahoo SportsNov 6, 2026, 7:12 AMFormer Vanderbilt Star Diego Pavia Receives Strong Ravens Endorsement From Skip Bayless
Former Vanderbilt Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia might not currently have an NFL job, but that certainly hasn’t stopped longtime sports personality Skip Bayless from believing he belongs on the field.With the Baltimore Ravens facing the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday Night Football, Bayless made a bold declaration regarding the former Heisman Trophy finalist. He believes Baltimore […] The post Former Vanderbilt Star Diego Pavia Receives Strong Ravens Endorsement From Skip Bayless appeared
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