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Mailbag: Which Rookies (Beyond the Top Two Picks) Are Standing Out?

**Robertson:** There's a reason the Ravens were quick to sign Alexander. The two-time Pro Bowler is one of the top cornerbacks in the league when healthy. "When healthy" is the important piece of that equation.

Alexander struggled with injuries in Green Bay, only playing seven games in each of the last two seasons. That said, I think Alexander gets the first crack at being the other starting outside cornerback opposite Nate Wiggins.

Marlon Humphrey is set to see significant snaps in the slot again, and Alexander is probably at the top of the pecking order in terms of proven experience.

Regardless of who runs out for the first few snaps of the season, Baltimore has the option to use a variety of combinations at corner. Humphrey put it best after minicamp:

"A quote that's never been said and probably will never be said in NFL history is, 'We've got too many corners that can cover,' so I think that's a great problem to have," Humphrey said.

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