Ravens Sign Qbs Diego Pavia, Joe Fagnano to 3-Year Deals
The former Vanderbilt quarterback joins Baltimore after going undrafted and finishing second in the 2025 Heisman Trophy race.
- On Tuesday, the Baltimore Ravens signed undrafted Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia to a three-year contract, securing the Heisman finalist before his scheduled rookie minicamp tryout.
- Despite finishing second in the 2025 Heisman Trophy race, Pavia faced skepticism over his size; at under 5-foot-10, evaluators questioned how his frame would translate to the NFL level.
- Pavia led Vanderbilt to a 10-3 record in 2025, passing for 3,539 yards and 29 touchdowns while adding 862 rushing yards and 10 additional scores on the ground.
- The Ravens also inked fellow undrafted quarterback Joe Fagnano to a three-year deal on Tuesday, with both joining starter Lamar Jackson and backup Tyler 'Snoop' Huntley.
- With rookie minicamp running from Friday, May 1, through Sunday, May 3, Baltimore enters its first season under head coach Jesse Minter, utilizing these depth additions.
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Baltimore Ravens sign New Mexico native Diego Pavia
BALTIMORE, Md. – The Baltimore Ravens signed New Mexico native Diego Pavia on Tuesday, according to multiple reports including NBC sports. Pavia was the first Heisman Trophy finalist to go undrafted since 2014. The Vanderbilt quarterback was signed by the team after accepting an invite to the Baltimore Ravens’ rookie mini-camp. Pavia previously played for NMSU after playing at Volcano Vista High School and New Mexico Military Institute. Pavia’s …
Former NMSU quarterback Diego Pavia signs 3-year deal with Baltimore Ravens
Photo Courtesy: NMSU Athletics BALTIMORE, Maryland - Former New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia will be a getting a shot to make an NFL roster. Despite not being drafted in the 2026 NFL Draft, it was reported Tuesday by ESPN that Pavia will sign a three-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens at first invited Pavia to tryout for the team by participating in a rookie minicamp, but things have since changed with the Ravens opting to s…
Former New Mexico State QB Diego Pavia goes from being undrafted to signing with Ravens
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Former New Mexico State University quarterback Diego Pavia has signed a contract with the Baltimore Ravens. ESPN was the first to report that the Albuquerque native was signing a contract with Baltimore, three days before he was supposed to try out for the team as an undrafted free agent. Baltimore [...]
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