Lamar Jackson
Lamar Jackson is an NFL quarterback who plays for the Baltimore Ravens. Jackson played college football at Louisville, where he was awarded the Heisman Trophy.
In 2018, the Ravens selected Jackson as the final first round pick in the NFL Draft; he had a record-breaking rookie season. In 2020, Lamar Jackson unanimously won the MVP award. He has led the Ravens to three consecutive playoff runs so far.
- Team: Baltimore Ravens
- Position: Quarterback
- Height: 6’2″
- Accomplishments: Heisman Trophy recipient; first NFL player to throw for 1,500 yards and run for 300 yards in the first five games; only NFL player to throw for 1,500 yards and rush for 300 yards in a five-game span; first NFL quarterback to have multiple 1,000 yards rushing seasons; MVP award; one Pro Bowl appearance
- Drafted: Selected by the Ravens as the final first round pick of the 2018 NFL Draft
- Throwing arm: Right
- Nickname: Smiley Face
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Former Patriots player Asante Samuel told Lamar Jackson he doesn’t want to play for Bill Belichick.
There is no Lamar Jackson agent and the QB showed why that can be a good thing with his tweet before Ravens coach John Harbaugh’s press conference.
DeShon Elliott has only been on the Dolphins a few days but he’s got the attention of Tua Tagovailoa now with his tweet about Lamar Jackson.
Bill Belichick would have to admit failure from a past decision if the New England Patriots trade for Lamar Jackson.
The biggest financial reason teams aren’t willing to offer a fully-guaranteed Lamar Jackson contract is embarrassing for rich NFL owners.
Adam Schefter defends the league refusing to bid on a Lamar Jackson contract after the Ravens tagged him, saying it isn’t collusion.
After the Lamar Jackson franchise tag, the Ravens will lose the QB to a team willing to give up two picks and a big Lamar Jackson contract.
The non-excluisve franchise tag could be the next step in the Ravens’ Lamar Jackson contract negotiations, which is a dangerous move.
Baltimore needs to figure out the Lamar Jackson contract situation soon because it is already hurting them with potential Ravens free agents.
As the Lamar Jackson contract saga heats up, a recent leak sheds a positive light on the QB and a negative one on the Ravens’ latest offer.