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Lamar Jackson contract and trade speculation

Overview

Speculation has emerged regarding the professional future of Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Reports suggested the New York Jets might pursue a trade for the two-time MVP, with one proposed package involving three 2027 first-round picks.

As the 2026 season approaches, the Ravens are projected to win the AFC North, supported by a favorable schedule and a new defensive direction under head coach Jesse Minter. Amidst these team projections, discussions regarding Jackson’s contract leverage continue. Agent Mike McCartney has suggested that Jackson could potentially become the first NFL player to earn $70 million annually by 2027.

Entities

Baltimore Ravens · Lamar Jackson · University of Louisville · New York Jets · NFL

Timeline

  1. 7 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Baltimore Ravens projected for AFC North title and Lamar Jackson contract leverage

    The Baltimore Ravens are projected to win the AFC North in 2026, while agent Mike McCartney predicts Lamar Jackson could become the first NFL player to earn $70 million per year by 2027.

  2. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Lamar Jackson linked to potential New York Jets trade

    Speculation surrounds Lamar Jackson's future with the Baltimore Ravens, with reports suggesting the New York Jets could target the two-time MVP in a potential blockbuster trade involving multiple first-round's.

Sources

cardchronicle.com · heavy.com · si.com · theredzone.org