Navy’s Reynolds receives final OK to join Ravens

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Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said Navy’s Keenan Reynolds can defer his military service to play in the NFL.

Carter made the announcement Friday during his graduation speech at the Naval Academy. This was considered the final step in allowing Reynolds to play for the Baltimore Ravens.

“I am truly excited to proudly serve my country while having the ability fulfill my dream of playing for the best organization in the NFL,” Ravens rookie Keenan Reynolds said of the decision. Patrick Semansky/AP

“It is a blessing to hear the news from …

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