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Ravens cut veteran kicker Billy Cundiff , will keep rookie Justin Tucker

Kicker Billy Cundiff was cut Sunday by the Baltimore Ravens, who decided to keep rookie Justin Tucker instead of the former Pro Bowl star.Tucker went 5 for 5 on field goal tries during Baltimore's first five preseason games and showed more leg strength than the 32-year-old Cundiff. Tucker made two field goals of 50 yards or longer; Cundiff was 1 for 6 last year from that distance.He also comes at a cheaper price.Cundiff's place on the roster appeared in peril after coach John Harbaugh used Tucker for all the placekicking chores in Friday night's preseason win over Jacksonville.Tucker was invited to camp as an undrafted free agent to challenge Cundiff, who made the Pro Bowl in 2010 but last season missed a potential game-tying, 32-yarder against New England in the waning seconds of the AFC title game.Harbaugh liked the way Cundiff rebounded from the pivotal miss, but decided Tucker was simply the better choice for Baltimore in 2012."These decisions are never easy, and this one was diffi...

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