The Baltimore Ravens have signed 11-year veteran QB Matt Schaub to a one-year contract, general manager and executive vice president Ozzie Newsome announced Tuesday.
Schaub is immediately flying back to the West Coast from Baltimore, and the Ravens will make him available via conference call at some point tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon.
Seeing action in 139 games (90 starts), Schaub, 33, has thrown for 24,311 yards, 130 touchdowns and 86 interceptions (89.5 passer rating) during his career. The two-time Pro Bowl honoree (2009 and 2012) has completed 63.9 percent of his passes (2,040 of 3,191) while compiling 66 regular season victories as a starter.
Schaub has played for the Atlanta Falcons (2004-06), Houston Texans (2007-13) and the Oakland Raiders (2014). While with Houston in 2009, he set career highs in passing yards (an NFL-best 4,770), passing touchdowns (29), completion percentage (67.9) and passer rating (98.6).
A 2004 third-round draft choice for Atlanta, Schaub has thrown for at least 4,000 yards in three separate seasons (2009, 2010 and 2012 – all with the Texans).
