The Baltimore Ravens and DE Chris Canty have agreed to terms on a two-year deal, general manager/executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced Wednesday.
On Feb. 27, the Ravens terminated Canty’s original contract, however, Newsome noted at that time that the 10-year NFL veteran could return to Baltimore.
“We talked weeks ago about the possibility of Chris coming back, and we are happy he is,” Newsome stated Wednesday.
Canty, 32, has spent the last two seasons (2013-14) with the Ravens, seeing action in 26 games (24 starts). He has recorded 63 tackles (33 solo), 2.5 sacks, six passes defensed and three forced fumbles while playing in Baltimore.
This past season, Canty played in 11 games (all starts), producing 33 tackles, a half-sack, two passes defensed and one forced fumble. He added two solo tackles in Baltimore’s two playoff games, one of which he started.