Lamar Jackson Contract Situation Explained Why Ravens Qb Shut Down Extension Talks To Prepare For 2022 Season To Begin
On Friday, the Ravens announced extension talks with the 2019 NFL MVP would be placed on hold as Jackson’s Friday deadline arrived without a deal in place to keep him in Baltimore. “Despite best efforts on both sids, we were unable to reach a contract extension with Lamar Jackson,” general manager Eric DeCosta said in a statement. “We greatly appreciate how he has handled this process and we are excited about our team with Lamar leading the way....