Melvin Gordon III desired to remain with the Baltimore Ravens and play for the team in some capacity,
even if it meant accepting a position on the practice squad.
It was believed that three other clubs, including the Miami Dolphins,
were interested in signing the veteran running back, but he ultimately decided to remain at M&T Bank Stadium.
According to information provided by NFL Insider Jordan Schultz, the Dolphins, the Minnesota Vikings,
and the Indianapolis Colts all made contact with Gordon after he was released on Tuesday, August 29,
and before he re-signed with the practice squad the following day.
The Ravens have pulled off somewhat of a coup by keeping Gordon on their roster since he provides them with a tried