As of today, Lamar Jackson is apending unrestricted free-agent. The quarterback will have to decide if he continues with the Baltimore Ravens for the 2023 season, but their first try, which included a massive deal, didnāt convince the player at all.
The 2023 free-agency will have huge names and Lamar Jackson is one of those. The contract he signed with the Ravens in 2018 ends and he will have to choose where will he play next season.
According to John Harbaugh, the teamās coach, they will have Jackson for the 2023 NFL season, but the quarterback has just turned down a huge deal the Ravens offered and things might get complicated for it to happen.
Report: Lamar Jackson turned down Ravensā firstoffer to extend his contract
Thereās no doubt that Lamar Jackson really improved from his first seasons. He turned out to be a very solid quarterback who can also run, which means a double threat for his rivals.
The Baltimore Ravens know they have a very good quarterback and theyāre trying to keep him more years, but their first offer to extend Jacksonās contract wasnāt enough for the player.
According to ESPN, the Baltimore Ravens sent their first offer to Lamar Jackson to extend his contract. The quarterback reportedly turned down$133 million fully guaranteed at signing as he thinks it is not enough.
To compare what Lamar turned down, Patrick Mahomes signed a 10-year deal with the Chiefs that guaranteed him almost $142 million.Of course it wonāt be their only try, but surely it is a big upset for them.
