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The Baltimore Ravens are having a wild offseason that has been defined by the Lamar Jackson saga. After a lengthy back-and-forth between the organization and Jackson, including a period where it was uncertain if Jackson was going to even be staying in Baltimore, he finally signed a massive 5-year contract extension. By keeping Lamar Jackson […]

The Lamar Jackson trade saga is officially in the rearview mirror after the Baltimore Ravens star quarterback signed a five-year, $260 million contract earlier this offseason to remain with the team — and the 26-year-old is going to have a lot more say in the offense in 2023. “Coach [Monken] is basically just giving us […]

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson inked the biggest deal in NFL history this offseason, signing for five years and $260 million. He earned MVP honors after the 2019 season. He is expected to perform at an incredibly high level now. Tight end Mark Andrews, who joined the NFL in the 2018 season with Jackson, said […]

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has found himself answering a lot of questions lately. The latest revolved around a tweet he liked that suggested a trade scenario for Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson back in March. Social media activity can be overblown, but there is also no reason for a player to even go […]

Za’Darius Smith made his return to the AFC North last week. The Cleveland Browns acquired Smith and a pair of draft picks from the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for two fifth-round picks. Smith will have multiple pivotal tests in his first season with the Browns, including two against the Lamar Jackson-led Baltimore Ravens offense. The […]

The Baltimore Ravens have a new-look offense with Todd Monken coming from the Georgia football program to take over as the team’s offensive coordinator, and Lamar Jackson is loving the new offense so far after signing his massive extension with the team. “Coach is basically giving us keys to the offense,” Lamar Jackson said, via […]

Take that much-needed breath, Baltimore Ravens fans. As offseason activities continue ramping up, there’s finally definitive indication Lamar Jackson is set to enter 2023 with a clean bill of health. The Ravens superstar quarterback reported to the team on Tuesday, according to ESPN’s Jamison Hensley, less than 24 hours before start of its second OTA. […]

After signing a monster contract with the Baltimore Ravens this offseason, star quarterback Lamar Jackson was not present on the first day of OTAs (Organized Team Activities), per Jamison Hensley of ESPN. However, Jackson will reportedly attend OTAs later this week, a league source told Hensley. While the news of Jackson’s OTAs absence likely scared […]

The Baltimore Ravens roster is pretty much set heading into the dog days of the NFL offseason following the 2023 NFL Draft. While the team may make a few changes around the edges between now and late July when Ravens training camp kicks off, the bones of the team are solid right now. Here we […]

If nothing else, the NFL knows how to put on a show. In recent years, the NFL’s annual schedule release has evolved from a press release to an all-out media offensive complete with targeted leaks culminating in an hours-long reveal show on ESPN. As such, with the full NFL schedule now released, it’s time to […]

With the Baltimore Ravens signing superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson to a lucrative five-year contract, gone are the days when they could run the risk of constantly asking Jackson to use his feet instead of his arm. Utilized almost like a gadget quarterback last season with the number of designed runs that were called for him, […]

Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs welcomed a new addition by signing Lamar Jackson. However, he is not the 2019 NFL regular season Most Valuable Player that most people may assume. Rather, they got the former New York Jets cornerback who shares the same name. The signing was confirmed by the team and Dov Kleiman of […]

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson revealed a major goal for the 2023 season during a press conference following the official signing of his contract extension on Thursday. Jackson, who has watched the Ravens add a couple of pass-catchers and a new offensive coordinator into the mix this offseason, said he’s “eager” to get back […]

Lamar Jackson officially signed his contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday. His signing bonus is $72.5M, passing former record holder in the Dallas Cowboys‘ Dak Prescott. The signing bonus for Lamar Jackson is the highest amongst NFL players, reports ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Baltimore Ravens fans are rejoicing as the long, inglorious saga between their […]

Following an offseason full of contract disputes, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens were able to reach a new deal ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. Now as the former MVP winner meets with the media for the first time since his new deal, he makes it clear that he has his sights set on […]

The Baltimore Ravens held a press conference with Lamar Jackson to discuss his long-term deal with the team, and general manager Eric DeCosta spoke about the long road to completing the deal, via Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. “There were some dark days,” Eric DeCosta said, via Zrebiec. “I’m not going to lie to you. […]

Lamar Jackson has dealt with injury concerns over the past few seasons. The Baltimore Ravens recently signed him to a contract extension and are certainly hoping injures won’t be a major factor for the foreseeable future. Fortunately, Lamar Jackson provided a positive update on his PCL injury, per Josina Anderson. “Lamar Jackson on when he […]

The Baltimore Ravens signed quarterback Lamar Jackson to a long-term contract, and general manager Eric DeCosta spoke about the use of the non-exclusive franchise tag as a placeholder, via Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. “I think the franchise [tag] is a powerful tool,” Eric DeCosta said, via Florio. “I mean, anyone will say that, […]

After the Baltimore Ravens signed Lamar Jackson to a 5-year, $260 million contract extension, they used the 2023 NFL Draft to bring him a new weapon. The number 22 overall selection Zay Flowers is now already getting work in with the franchise quarterback in preparation for his rookie season. https://twitter.com/WhistleBlitz/status/1653067244404891651?s=20 Zay Flowers was one of […]

After the Baltimore Ravens signed quarterback Lamar Jackson to a mega contract extension, all eyes have been on the team. Even Antonio Brown is trying to get a piece of the Ravens. Baltimore signed Jackson to a five-year, $260 million contract. Brown has taken notice and decided to stir up some social media drama with […]

After starring in college by becoming a recipient of the Heisman Trophy, Lamar Jackson successfully translated his college success into the NFL. As the resident quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens, he earned the NFL MVP in 2019. Furthermore. He’s also had two Pro Bowl appearances and one All-Pro team selection. The Ravens rewarded Jackson in […]

Lamar Jackson coming to an agreement with the Baltimore Ravens on a long-term contract extension has reinvigorated life back into the franchise. General manager Eric DeCosta was especially happy that the deal went through after watching his favorite NBA team, the Boston Celtics, suffer a brutal playoff loss. As the Jackson saga continued with no […]

It has been a good day for the Baltimore Ravens. Lamar Jackson, in particular, has to be over the moon right now after finally putting pen to paper on a massive $260 million extension for five years. A few hours later, the Ravens took their turn in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, […]

The Baltimore Ravens are going all-out for Lamar Jackson. After making him the highest-paid player in the NFL, they also made sure that they put him in a better position to succeed by giving him more weapons. With the 22nd pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Ravens took electrifying wide receiver Zay Flowers to […]

The Baltimore Ravens five-year, $260 million Lamar Jackson contract extension has caught that eye of NFL fans everywhere. Future Hall of Famer Tom Brady has chimed in on Jackson’s new contract, hyping the former MVP up in the process. Jackson’s new extension makes him the highest paid player in NFL history. Brady, being a legendary […]

The Baltimore Ravens and Lamar Jackson have finally agreed to a contract extension to make him the highest paid player in the NFL. The contract extension is for 5 years and is worth $260 million, establishing him as the franchise quarterback for the Ravens for the foreseeable future. For Baltimore as a whole, it adds […]

The Baltimore Ravens are fresh off signing Lamar Jackson to a record-breaking contract extension. But with the 2023 NFL Draft approaching, the Ravens are reportedly looking to make more upgrades to their roster. Baltimore has contacted the Green Bay Packers about trading up in the first-round, via MJ Hurley of TDT Media. The Ravens hold […]

Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts recently put pen to paper to become the highest paid player in the NFL. However, just a few days later, Lamar Jackson surpassed his deal with a new mega-contract with the Baltimore Ravens. Hurts signed a five-year, $255 million deal with the Eagles on Monday. Come Thursday, though, his title […]

The Baltimore Ravens have locked Lamar Jackson up with a five-year, $260 million contract extension. With Jackson and the Ravens being able to compromise, Baltimore has secured its quarterback of the present and future. The Ravens had to pay a pretty penny, as Jackson’s new deal makes him the highest paid player in NFL history. […]

The saga is finally over for Lamar Jackson. Despite all the hesitations, the steps, the missteps and the false hope, it is finally done. The Baltimore Ravens has his new contract, and he is the highest paid player in the NFL. Getting the job done without an agent, Jackson has a 5-year, $260 million deal […]

Lamar Jackson’s contract standoff with the Baltimore Ravens is finally over, and sure enough, Odell Beckham Jr. and the rest of his teammates couldn’t be any happier. Ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft on Thursday, it was reported that Jackson and the Ravens are making major progress in their contract talks. Later on, it was […]

After an offseason of question marks and drama, the Baltimore Ravens have finally come to a resolution in their Lamar Jackson saga. While at one point it seemed like all bets were off between both parties, Jackson won’t be leaving any time soon. The Ravens have signed Jackson to a five-year extension, the team announced. […]

The Baltimore Ravens and QB Lamar Jackson have reportedly agreed to a contract extension, per Ian Rapoport. The two sides reportedly have a deal completed, but the details have not yet been released. Following a rumor-filled offseason, Lamar Jackson will remain in Baltimore. We mentioned the “rumor-filled offseason,” however, this conversation has been going on […]

On Wednesday morning, rumors began to circulate that Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins could be traded ahead of the NFL Draft. Along with the Buffalo Bills, the team rumored to be in talks is the Baltimore Ravens. Following the rumors, both Odell Beckham Jr. and Lamar Jackson took to Twitter to share what […]

The Aaron Rodgers trade is officially in the books, and the future Hall of Famer will be the quarterback for the New York Jets next season. The Jets got their man, and the organization and its fans are happy about it. However, after seeing what the team gave up to get the 18-year NFL veteran, […]

The San Francisco 49ers are in a quarterback conundrum with injuries to both Brock Purdy and Trey Lance. To remedy their issue, the 49ers reportedly looked towards Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Jackson and the Ravens have been in a stalemate all offseason. While Jackson requested a trade, there have been no takers. However, while […]

The Baltimore Ravens still haven’t come to an agreement with Lamar Jackson, mere weeks after making the signing of wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. official. There’s “no indication whatsoever that Jackson is any closer to agreeing to terms than he was before OBJ became a Raven,” wrote Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio on Monday morning. […]

As the 2023 NFL Draft quickly approaches, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have still not yet agreed to a new deal. It now appears that the team could look to make a move at quarterback on draft night. On Wednesday, they met with one of the most sought-after players in this year’s class, Florida […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was asked about Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson’s unresolved contract situation on The Adam Schefter Podcast, ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter wrote in a Wednesday tweet. “I support those guys getting their money,” Prescott said, via Schefter. “Hopefully he’s next, and he tops Jalen.” Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts signed […]