Ismail: a Castaway No More; After Four Teams in Six Years, Wideout Anchors Ravens' Receiving Corps

The Washington Post | August 7, 2000| | Copyright

During the offseason, Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Qadry Ismail had a conversation with Minnesota's Cris Carter. Ismail sought out the seven-time Pro Bowl wide receiver, his former teammate with the Vikings, for advice on what he needed to do to build on last season's success.

"He said in your mind, even though you know you're [a starter], you have to have a mind-set of 'I'm coming in here as a backup,' " Ismail said. "He said you always have to have that competitive, can't- relax feeling. Then you'll never make a mistake."

That advice made an impression on Ismail. Last season, he was part ...

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