Long-Term Deal for Suggs Could Help Baltimore Nab Wide Receiver

by Chris BurkeFiled under: Ravens, NFL Free AgencyA little more than four months have passed since Terrell Suggs expressed his desire for a long-term contract, telling the Ravens in February, "If you want me on your team, then do something about it." Baltimore responded by slapping the franchise tag on Suggs. Since then, no one's seen or heard much from Suggs -- he skipped all of the Ravens' offseason activities. But the talented defensive star finally broke his silence in an an interview with Mike Duffy of BaltimoreRavens.com: "I feel like we're getting close," Suggs said.This is great news for the Ravens. Not just because Suggs is a key component in their stout defense, but also because Baltimore signing him to a multi-year contract would almost certainly help the team finally land another wide receiver.Long-Term Deal for Suggs Could Help Baltimore Nab Wide Receiver originally appeared on Fanhouse NFL Blog on Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:45:00 EDT . Please ...