In a monumental move for the Baltimore Ravens, superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson has officially signed a contract extension that will keep him in Baltimore for the foreseeable future. The deal, reportedly worth $250 million over five years, includes $150 million guaranteed, making him one of the highest-paid players in NFL history.
Jackson, the 2019 NFL MVP, has been a transformative figure for the Ravens since being drafted in 2018. Known for his electrifying speed and dynamic playmaking ability, he has consistently ranked among the league’s top quarterbacks, leading the Ravens to multiple playoff appearances.
The news of his extension comes on the heels of a standout season where Jackson led all quarterbacks in rushing yards and showcased significant improvements in his passing game. His ability to adapt and grow as a passer has made him a dual-threat weapon, and the Ravens are optimistic about his potential for continued success.
“This is a huge moment for both Lamar and our organization,” said Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta. “Lamar is not just a phenomenal athlete; he embodies the spirit of our team. We believe he can lead us to a championship.”
Fans and teammates alike are elated by the news, viewing Jackson as the cornerstone of the franchise. His leadership on and off the field has inspired confidence throughout the locker room, and the Ravens are now poised to build a championship-caliber roster around him.
As Jackson prepares for the upcoming season, he expressed gratitude for the support from the Ravens organization and their fans. “I’m excited to continue my journey in Baltimore,” he said. “We have unfinished business, and I’m committed to bringing a championship to this city.”
With Jackson secured for the long term, the Ravens are looking ahead with renewed optimism as they aim to reclaim their place among the NFL’s elite teams.
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