Jacoby Brissett trade grades: Cardinals earn high mark, Ravens stay afloat in mutually beneficial trade

There are few answers when a team loses its starting and backup quarterbacks before the season is halfway through, but the Baltimore Ravens are trying their best to find one. Baltimore acquired Jacoby Brissett and a 2027 fifth-round pick from the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round pick and a 2028 seventh-round pick, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The trade was first agreed to Wednesday and became official Friday, after the Ravens' 33-10 "Thursday Night Football" loss to the Jaguars.

Sunday against the Bills, the Ravens lost Lamar Jackson (thumb) on their first offensive play of the game and his backup, Tyler Huntley (turf toe), shortly thereafter. Jackson is on IR, meaning he will miss at least the next three games, and Jesse Minter said the injury and surgery are "potentially" season-ending. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Wednesday that Huntley is done for the season. The Ravens are 4-5 and have lost four straight.

Brissett is in line to start in Week 10, against the Chargers on "Monday Night Football," and beyond. The Ravens' current available quarterbacks are undrafted rookie Joe Fagnano, who finished the loss to the Bills and started against the Jaguars, as well as Kedon Slovis and…

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