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American Sports: Baltimore Ravens and Peterman

american sports: The only stumble was a bizarre episode in the middle of the season when they abruptly benched their starting quarterback, Tyrod Taylor, and went with rookie Nathan Peterman, who promptly threw five interceptions in the first half, according to Toronto Star. Buffalo Bills quarterback Nathan Peterman 2 passes under pressure from Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Michael Pierce 97 during the second half of an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Bills, Sunday. A 9-7 record allowed them to sneak into the playoffs for the first time since 1999, ending the longest drought in major North American sports. Peterman completed 5 of 18 passes for 24 yards and two interceptions. It was one of those moves that every casual fan and sports radio caller said was a terrible decision. Gail Burton / The Associated Press So it came as a surprise when the Bills traded Taylor after the season, and it was an utter shock when they announced that their starter this year would be Peterman. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.