The Facts: Following up on the ongoing story. ... At a celebrity basketball game sponsored by former teammate Torrey Smith on Saturday, Flacco said he has no timetable for a return, but believes he'll be back for training camp later in the summer. Flacco added he's "getting better and better each week," per the Ravens official twitter account.
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And Flacco was on the court shooting some baskets before the game. He stood on the sideline during the actual game. Last year, Flacco was on pace to set a career and franchise highs in single-season passing yards before he tore his ACL and MCL in Week 11 (though he remained in the game for two more snaps to get the win). At the time, his 2,791 yards ranked sixth in the league. Flacco's injury ended his Ironman-like streak of 122 consecutive starts, which ranked fifth in the league. He had surgery in December. ... We'll continue to follow up as needed.