Justin Tucker’s No. 9 jersey has been more visible in the stands at M&T Bank Stadium than that of any other current Baltimore Ravens player, except for two-time league MVP Lamar Jackson’s No. 8. As the most accurate kicker in NFL history and the gold standard at his position for over a decade,

In a statement, Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta on Monday called it a “football decision” that was “incredibly difficult.”

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL writer Frank Schwab and senior NFL reporter Jori Epstein discuss why the Baltimore Ravens made the “football decision” to release kicker Justin Tucker. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts,